•Founder and CEO of Eco Imprints, a green certified product company specializing in promotional merchandise and apparel that leaves a lighter imprint on the earth. We also manufacture Steelys, a line of reusable stainless steel cups, bottles and containers that keep disposables from the waste stream. Previously established and ran a marketing design firm for 15 years. Have held marketing, public relations and creative management positions in a variety of businesses, and began my career as a news reporter. Roles have included CEO, marketing director, account supervisor, and writer. Live on a small certified organic farm in coastal Marin County.•Expertise in Zero Waste principles, product development and printing using sustainable materials and production processes.•Extensive experience helping companies achieve business goals through communications strategy, brand building, promotions and marketing design applied across all media. •Clients have included the Smithsonian Institution, Greenpeace, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., Equal Exchange, The North Face, the State of California, The City of San Francisco, The National Parks Service, Toyota of America, Fortune Magazine, UC Berkeley, Genentech, HP, Electronic Arts, Sony, Sega, Microsoft, TiVo, Levi Strauss & Co., Target Corp., and 24 Hour Fitness. •Committed to working with progressive brands and supporting corporate social responsibility and sustainability initiatives. Advocate of incorporating earth-friendly and socially responsible processes and materials in marketing and branding programs. •Have been active in community initiatives impacting San Francisco's Central Waterfront. Helped establish the Dogpatch Neighborhood Association and the Dogpatch Historic District. Appointed by Board of Supervisors to serve on Power Plant Task Force, and by the Port of SF to co-chair Central Waterfront Community Advisory Committee.•Profound appreciation for our natural world and all arts: written, visual, and imagined.Specialties: •Promotions•Sustainable Branding & Product Sourcing•Marketing & Communications Strategy•Brand Identity & Management•Integrated Campaign Marketing•Greening Events•Green Promotions & Apparel Programs•Go To Market Plans & Product Launches•Print Design•Web Design & User Experience•Digital Media•Advertising