Lead ABB's philanthropic strategy in the U.S. and oversee day-to-day ABB Foundation operations. Launched Girls in STEM initiative to support ABB's goal to increase gender diversity. Partnered with Girl Scouts to create ABB-branded Girl Scout patch distributed to 1,000 girls across 27 states. Connected ABB Encompass Women with local Girl Scout troops to lead virtual STEM activities.

Developed community outreach programs aligned with ABB's philanthropic strategy and engaged employees in charitable activities to make positive contributions to U.S. communities.Led national partnership with FIRST where ABB employees served as mentors of local teams; grew number of mentors by 42% in 2019.

Created community outreach strategies to educate stakeholders on issues of importance to the company. Led cross-functional teams from community and government relations, communications and business operations to coordinate, implement and measure community outreach.

Fostered strategic partnerships with nonprofits and other key external stakeholders in North Carolina that serve the community and align with the Foundation’s strategy. Managed foundation grants and corporate sponsorships totaling $16 million annually.Managed sports marketing sponsorships, including negotiating contracts and allocating tickets for customer entertainment.

Evaluated and administered Progress Energy Foundation grants and corporate donations totaling $7 million annually. Created partnerships with nonprofits to support education, economic development and enhance the vitality of communities across North Carolina.Led team of 200 employees to raise $3.3 million for local nonprofits through employee giving campaign and complete 100 volunteer projects.Branded Progress Energy's community involvement program for employees under "Give Where You Live" umbrella. Implemented new fundraising techniques utilizing intranet site to streamline communications and increase engagement in annual employee giving campaign.

Created marketing strategies for energy-efficiency services, encouraging customers to save energy and money. Developed communications for commercial, industrial and governmental customers. Managed, negotiated and activated corporate sponsorships with UNC, NC State, the Atlantic Coast Conference and Carolina Hurricanes.

Managed day-to-day relationship with advertising agency and supported development of corporate advertising campaign. Coordinated advertising to communicate outage restoration and safety tips in response to four major hurricanes.Developed editorial calendar, wrote content and oversaw creative development of quarterly customer newsletter inserted in more than 2 million customers' bills.