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Marketing consultant providing assessment, strategic planning, research, project management and event marketing; bringing value and success to businesses.

Developed and maintained relationships with major donors and constituents; Raised over $4.5 million dollars for capital projects and other funding needs, exceeding corporate records; Increased funds raised through the annual fundraising event by 95%.

Successfully solicited investors to secure a WNBA franchise Tulsa Shock based in Tulsa, OK; Advocated/lobbied legislators at the Oklahoma State Capital and across the state of Oklahoma to obtain funding support for HB-1737, Oklahoma School for Visual and Performing Arts; Advisor to a university athletic department developing long term processes for Event Marketing to increase fundraising.

Start-up real estate development company focused on developing primary care campuses for Pediatric and Adolescent Healthcare. Based on extensive research, co-wrote the strategic business plan for Milestones to determine demand and benefit to develop multiple Pediatric and Adolescent Primary Care campuses; Established significant national business partnerships with leading influencers in Pediatric Healthcare; Produced feasibility study for expansion of Oklahoma University Children’s Hospital; Raised over $12M to fund multiple real estate developments; Included a sabbatical to travel, broaden my knowledge and global vision of international business practices, cultures, trends and traditions in various European countries, Russia, Baltic regions, Africa and domestically.

Coordinated and executed strategic marketing, external and internal communications and branding for The Williams Companies, a NYSE, Fortune 200 company. Delivered broad spectrum oversight for Advertising, Marketing, Internal and External Communications, Corporate Events and Major Contracts related to Corporate Sponsorships. Established and managed budgets of $35 million plus; Managed 400+ employees, volunteers, vendors. Primary liaison and PR spokesperson relating to sponsorships/partnerships with Tiger Woods Foundation, NBC Sports, PGA, LPGA and Golf Channel; Developed the organizational infrastructure for all marketing and communications supporting a $3 billion merger of Williams Energy Services and Mapco, Inc. and established Williams Energy Services new branding and protocol; Developed and coordinated the marketing and communications strategy to launch a new multimillion dollar telecommunications company, Williams Communications Group (WCG), a B2B nation-wide, long-haul fiber network, broadcast and equipment company; designed and produced multiple WCG launch events originating from New York City, simultaneously broadcasted the live events to client and employee locations across the US, utilizing WCG’s nationwide fiber-optic network.