As the Founder of a boutique consulting firm specializing in branding, marketing and design, I worked closely with fast-growing organizations across health, wellness and apparel categories. During this time, I’ve collaborated with senior executives during periods of global growth and transition, crafting franchise models and developing mission statements in alignment with company objectives.Key Highlights:• Directed rebranding initiatives which led to 10% increase in membership for upscale fitness franchise, overseeing work of graphic designer and social media expert to ensure consistency and branding and visual messaging strategies.• Collaborated with teams of up to 25 creative staff to develop and execute marketing and social media plans.• Consistently worked to expand audience awareness of offerings, incorporating retail channels, email blasts, marketing campaigns and live activations at global events and festivals.• Served as co-founder of international company manufacturing and distributing rare and handmade musical instruments, sourcing authentic materials, negotiating with multinational suppliers and establishing global distribution channels.• Negotiated wholesale deals with retail partners located throughout the U.S., Europe and India, launching first retail location specializing in one-of-a-kind musical instruments.• Oversaw development and launch of ethical women’s apparel line featuring traditional methods of block printing and hand weaving, partnering with specialized artisans to produce and distribute sustainable merchandise.• Contributed to design of 30+ SKUs including clothing, jewelry and accessories, worked closely with in-house designers and master tailors to create samples and prototypes.• Conducted extensive research on apparel production methods and facility practices, working to ensure optimal sustainability of fabrics and manufacturing procedures.

In my role as a Program Manager with a multinational data analytics company generating over $100 million in annual revenue, I worked closely with senior management of Pfizer to devise a comprehensive sourcing strategy which impacted commercial operations throughout North America, Europe and Asia.Key Highlights:• Contributed to development and implementation of innovative solutions, securely streamlining and integrating B2B data transmission and enterprise integration services via on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure.• Served as dedicated program manager for largest company account, representing over $4 million in annual revenue, promoting adherence to project timelines, scope and specifications while reporting to CIO.• Managed all phases of product customization and implementation for proprietary application generating over $1 million in annual revenue, enabling companies to securely exchange supply chain documents.• Defined and executed complex risk mitigation protocol and issue resolution methods, consistently promoting adherence to client specifications and industry best practices.• Acted as primary point of contact with 200+ trading partners, clients and suppliers throughout all phases of projects.• Partnered with senior management and specialized consultants to establish long-term strategy and business direction.• Trained and supervised team of 10+ specialized staff throughout project conceptualization and launch phases, facilitating design sessions and requirements gathering processes to ensure optimal allocation of resources.

In my earlier role as a Senior Consultant, I managed all phases of projects for a boutique consulting firm specializing in marketing and technology services, working with Fortune 500 clients and multinational entities. In this capacity, I oversaw a comprehensive data automation initiative which significantly improved integrity and efficiency of operations for locations throughout the U.S. and Europe, integrating internal systems and expediting flow of data.Key Highlights:• Worked with major financial services firm to enhance user interface design and functionality of underwriting engine, with improved application utilized by leading institutions and mortgage brokers nationwide. • Directed design and implementation of EAI interface, successfully automating exchange of sensitive data between multiple internal invoicing and information management systems.• Devised training methodology which was utilized by all internal consultants company-wide, expanding staff skillsets and credentials in server integration and architecture.