Senior Vice President, Chicago Corporate Practice
Chicago
Led Chicago corporate advisory practice, which included developing communications recommendations and plans to achieve client objectives. Responsible for strategic direction and oversight of award-winning client work, development and management of a high-performing 20-person team, and new business development. Increased revenue by leading and coordinating client and new business development projects with national and international agency teams. Provided corporate reputation, executive… Show more Led Chicago corporate advisory practice, which included developing communications recommendations and plans to achieve client objectives. Responsible for strategic direction and oversight of award-winning client work, development and management of a high-performing 20-person team, and new business development. Increased revenue by leading and coordinating client and new business development projects with national and international agency teams. Provided corporate reputation, executive positioning, branding and corporate identity, employee communications and issues and risk management counsel to a broad range of corporations and non-profit organizations. Clients included Aflac, American Optometric Association, Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies, DePaul University, University of Illinois, Mayer Brown and McGladrey & Pullen. Show less