I serve as Managing Director, North America for Trilligent, a global advisory and strategic communications firm and a sister agency to APCO Worldwide. I help clients think through issues impacting their business and the opportunities to deliver their groundbreaking ideas to market and make a positive impact on the planet. Prior to leading North America, I led the purpose and impact work for Trilligent. Before joining Trilligent, I led environment, social and governance (ESG) marketing, communications and programs for Ansys. I worked with internal and external stakeholders to develop the company's ESG platform and strategic roadmap, and communicate it to the company's critical stakeholders. Before joining Ansys, I led corporate social responsibility communications for Ford Motor Company, one of CR Magazine's 100 Best Corporate Citizens and one of JUST Capital's Most Just Companies. I communicated Ford's corporate responsibility efforts, focusing on sustainability, climate change, human rights issues, electric vehicles and green infrastructure. I worked with all external audiences, including media, NGO partners, and consumers to communicate Ford's progress and leadership in corporate responsibility.Prior to working at Ford Motor Company, I led APCO Worldwide's digital and creative practice group, and I served as communications counsel for a diverse portfolio of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, NGOs, and global private companies.