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New York, NY

• Create/edit professional services content: financial services, law, consulting, accounting and executive recruiting.
• Transform technical ideas into compelling, reader-friendly stories.
• Concentrate on thought leadership, marketing materials and other high-value content.
• Incorporate visual concepts into content structure.
• Equally capable in B2B and B2C.

New York, NY

• Fused experience in business, financial markets, marketing and analysis to create high-value content for Am Law 100 international law firm.
• Wrote award-winning submissions for Financial Times Most Innovative Lawyers, American Lawyer Dealmakers of the Year, Law360 MVPs and Practice Groups of the Year, Euromoney Americas Women in Business Law, National Law.
• Wrote the text for firm’s groundbreaking High-Yield and IPO analyses.
• Produced range of business development content for practices across Corporate, Labor & Employment, Health Care, Intellectual Property, Litigation and Private Client Services departments and industry-specific practices.
• Developed subspecialties in transactional practices: capital markets, M&A, private equity and private investment funds.
• Created content for firm’s diversity, pro bono and corporate social responsibility initiatives.

New York, NY

• Wrote and edited marketing materials for U.S.-distributed mutual funds as contractor.
• Target audiences included financial intermediaries, institutions and individuals.
• Content: emerging markets debt, emerging markets equity (global and regional), frontier markets equity, asset allocation strategies
• Communications: thought leadership, presentations, investment commentaries, product brochures and positioning pieces

Stamford, CT

• Developed, wrote and edited marketing materials for financial intermediaries and individuals as key member of Product Marketing team.
• Delivered product-specific and broad messaging in multiple formats: Web, e-mail, video, print.
• Partnered with marketing, sales and product development professionals in team-oriented environment to market firm’s mutual funds and separate accounts.
• Conceived and wrote new marketing pieces that became critical sales tools and were regularly updated.
• Sought out as go-to editorial fixer.
• Content: fixed income, equities, multi asset, college savings, retirement, inflation aware

New York, NY

• Integrated broad knowledge of investment management, economics and marketing to communicate firm’s strategic messages to new and existing clients.
• Developed and wrote thought leadership materials for multiple distribution channels: institutions, consultants, financial advisors and individuals.
• Wrote and advised on key content for defined contribution and style blend businesses.
• Partnered with top investment, marketing, sales, product development and market research professionals.
• Content: fixed income (global, emerging markets, municipals) and equities (value, growth, style blend), with subspecialties in retirement issues, target-date funds and college savings
• Communications: thought leadership, presentations, investment commentaries, product positioning pieces, sales ideas

New York, NY

• Firm's first full-time financial writer
• Wrote materials for institutions, consultants, third-party distributors and individuals.
• Edited commentaries on U.S. economy, global interest rates and global currencies.
• Geographies: U.S., global, all non U.S., developed Europe, emerging markets, Asia ex Japan, Latin America, individual countries
• Content: fixed income (U.S. investment grade and high yield, global core plus, emerging markets, municipals), equities (U.S., global, international) and alternatives (hedge funds)
• Communications: thought leadership, presentations, articles, speeches, investment commentaries and frequent periodic reports for separate accounts, open- and closed-end mutual funds

B.A., American Civilization

Chartered Financial Analyst

M.B.A., Finance