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Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Leading the marketing and communications team for GoodLeap, a $12B fintech company dedicated to driving the broad adoption of green energy solutions.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

New York, United States

Lead external and internal communications across Two Sigma’s portfolio (hedge fund, VC, PE, insurance and market maker). Remit included media relations, content strategy, social, digital, employee engagement, crisis communications and overall reputation management.

Greater New York City Area

Managed all external and internal communications across North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Australia for 700+ person company with $1.2b valuation. Oversaw a 12 person global team with responsibility for media relations, thought leadership and lead-generating content, social media, owned channels, analyst relations, internal communications and employee engagement.

Greater New York City Area

Specialized in reputation management, business development, marketing and communications planning. Clients included IBM, Visa, Broadcom, McKinsey & Co., Pearson, Merck KGaA, The Wharton School, Gap Inc., Sysco, The Gates Foundation, BNY Mellon and others. Provided counsel for several high profile transactions, including 3G Capital and Berkshire Hathaway on their acquisition of H.J. Heinz Company, Sysco’s merger with US Foods, and Bain Capital’s purchase of Genpact Ltd. Focused on new business development across current and prospective clients. Played a leadership role on Global Marketing Team and Group Fee Committee. Managed response for public-facing crises. Responsibilities included strategic planning and counsel, document drafting, media handling, media training for executives and proactive campaign development.

Greater New York City Area

Managed account team for JPMorgan Chase. Oversaw day-to-day client interactions and projects focused on the areas of retail financial service, corporate communications, corporate social responsibility, civic engagement, government affairs, and public policy. Helped double scope of work across the account in 2011. Developed and executed multi-year business-to-business marketing campaign for Univision. Assembled C-suite level communications and presentations around brand awareness, with focus on increasing market share. Consulted on stakeholder engagement and issues strategy for Visa Inc., including the drafting of opinion columns, long-form articles, speeches, press releases with a focus on payments and cybersecurity. Provided support to Oppenheimer & Co., UnitedHealthcare, TPG Capital and Managed Funds Association.

Washington, Dc

Crafted and implemented communications strategy for Democratic Caucus, primarily on domestic policy issues. Wrote press releases, talking points and other documents focused on banking, finance, and environmental issues.

Summarized Congressional hearings relevant to clients’ interests, with a focus on energy and environmental issues. Drafted briefing memorandums for client development and conducted research for potential client services.

M.A., Legislative Affairs & Political Communications

Summa cum laude

B.A., Political Science