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K&L Gates is a globally-integrated, AmLaw Top 50 firm with 48 offices located across five continents. Lead business development, client growth, communications, and community relations for the Seattle Office.

The Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center (IEC) accelerates "fit for the future" Seattle University undergraduate and graduate business school students so they can apply entrepreneurship theory and innovation to solve real-life problems, launch new ventures, and advance the common good. The IEC also actively supports broader community initiatives in micro-enterprise and family business.

Seattle, Wa

World Trade Center Seattle is where leaders come together to foster economic growth, enhance the quality of life in the Pacific Northwest, and keep Seattle’s business and non-profit communities thriving. Founded by the Port of Seattle, WTCSE is part of the World Trade Centers Association.

Wa, Or, Ca, Ny

Directed business strategy, development, client relations, and operations for IME Law, a technology and entertainment firm creating future-ready law in film, television, video games, digital + social, interactive and immersive media, and AI. Directed strategy and growth of the firm's "XR" (augmented, mixed and virtual reality) practice, which included clients defining global XR solutions for entertainment, enterprise, and social impact across the US, Europe, and China. Designed IME’s “Tech for Good” pro bono practice, representing award-winning global VR producers and directors, and woman-owned production companies. Led strategic development from the firm’s inception through growth to seven-figure annual revenue and transition to a division of Immix Law Group.

Los Angeles, Ca

Tree VR, a production of New Reality Co., is a 2018 Telly Award-winning 6DOF virtual reality experience that premiered in the US at the Sundance Film Festival, and made its European debut at the Cannes Film Festival to raise awareness for climate change justice and corporate social responsibility. Tree exhibited at the World Economic Forum’s 2019 and 2020 Annual Meetings in Davos, Switzerland; the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town, South Africa; and the United Nations General Assembly in New York. New Reality Co. is an internationally-recognized and industry award-winning creative studio dedicated to synthesizing storytelling, art and immersive technology into groundbreaking projects that explore the human experience and ignite positive change.

Directed marketing and communications for Wellspring Family Services, a multi-service agency with 140 employees, five community service programs, two social enterprise lines, and $14 million annual operating budget. Developed agency-wide strategy to engage diverse audiences including individual and corporate donors, foundations, and City and State policymakers.

Managed agency-wide internal & external marketing and communications for Washington State’s leading organization addressing the education and enrichment needs of youth in foster care. Led strategy development and execution to engage multiple stakeholder and advocacy groups responsible for giving children in foster care a childhood and a future.

Managed marketing, business development, client relations and CSR for the Seattle office and four firmwide practice groups including corporate, IP, employment, and arts, entertainment, and sports.

Master Of Business Administration

Master Of Business Administration

Master'S Degree

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba)