- Direct strategy, brand campaigns, and on-site experiential events experience for 4,000 business owners- Led management of agency and stakeholder (18) communication, project management and GTM plan creation- Manage Amway’s C-suite executives for meetings and on-site event participation- Spearhead company’s annual business strategy development by driving the organization through creation of campaigns- Led multi-level workstreams ensuring clarity and alignment with strategy.

QUALIFICATIONS:ProductionMajor League Soccer | Cup Championship, All-Star Game + SuperDraft Week- Project, Staffing and Event Production Director- Served as the liaison between Mercedes-Benz Stadium and MLS - Directed and facilitated hospitality at training facility - Handled on-air Draft selection productionPartnerships and Third-Party RelationsSuper Bowl 50 Committee- Served as 50 Club Director for venue’s NFL Player hospitality - Oversaw partnership inclusion and activation at venue (Vinters, F&B, Designers, local SB partners) - Directed on-site live broadcasts from event venueGrassroots MarketingNike (MKTG)- Led youth programming strategy with Chicago Public Schools and Parks and Recreation for Nike- Managed execution of show trials with local youth and developed seasonal tour strategyStrategy & ManagementAARP / NASCAR (Wunderman)- Led AARP at-track customer initiative strategy, execution and ROI- Managed online and in-mail campaign initiativeADDITIONAL CLIENT LEADERSHIP WORK INCLUDES: - Byrne Electrical Specialist | Director of Events & Employee Relations- Telluride Yoga Festival | Relationship & Operations Director- Motive | Edrington National Sales Meeting Activation and Pepsi Account Management- Pure Barre | Studio Consult & Community Liaison- Chloe + Isabel | Leadership Development, Small Business Strategy- OmPas | Yoga Brand Launch- Six Degrees, Inc | Spider-Man 3 Videogame Launch Event- Converse | WADE Apparel and Shoe Launch Event - IMG Live | NCAA Men’s Final Four, Community Events, Coca-Cola Bracket Town- Allstate | NCAA Championship Bowl Series & Olympics- Velocity | Super Bowl Sponsorship Activation - Melt | Super Bowl Consumer Activation/VIP Engagement

Ann Arbor, MI, June 2014-August 2015Toledo, OH, May 2013-June 2014Vail, CO, May 2012-2013Denver, CO Oct 2012-May 2012Chicago, IL Oct 2009-Jan 2010-Community, Denver CO and Chicago, IL-Recruiting and hiring manager-Director of in-store operations- Guest acquisition and retention strategy- Market Research and Development - Create and build accelerated business pipeline- Manage P&L, quarterly and yearly sales contribution- Store/Showroom openings and growth of market share- Team recruitment/onboarding/retention

• NCAA College Football, Racing, and Olympic sponsorship platforms management• Client PR, planning, execution and media analysis• Development and execution of marketing platforms • Spearhead strategy of Allstate business unit projects• Manage Chicago Octagon office• Manage Allstate partner agency and third party vendors

• Develop and activate the Holiday Inn Major League Baseball Sponsorship• Oversee and manage client communications• Evaluate and celebrity talent agreements• SWOT Analysis • Revise and manage sponsorship properties• Budget management• Staff management and development

• Provide strategic direction and implement effective sponsorship strategies for AT&T National/Local markets• Manage media, public relations, and event management partners • Client management for AT&T national/local programs• Sponsorship proposals, negotiation, and brand integration with AT&T NCAA, NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, American Idol, Country/Rock artist, athlete, and coach agreements• ROI Analysis • Business Development opportunities for local market integration• Staff supervision and career development

• Supervise Managers/Coordinator and career development • Present, create, and manage experiential marketing opportunities for Local Marketing Chevrolet Dealer groups• Evaluate, negotiate and execute Chevrolet NBA, NFL, Sports Shows, State Fairs, 2002 Olympics and grass roots properties • Organize on-site promotions with third party vendors and promoters•. Implement media outlets and creative agency TV, Radio and Print Creative• Operational and Sponsorship Budget management

• Managing sponsorship accounts• Activate sponsorship events per agreements

• Create promotional strategies for all Olympic Sports• Development and execution of community relations programs• Supervise marketing and promotions student interns

• Design literacy program for Detroit inner city youth• Direct community action groups• Design and organize player pre-season community outreach