Key Professional Objectives:1) providing tactical, high quality public and media relations within the financial services industry2) establishing mutually beneficial relations between the press and the client/firm that solidly position the company as a superior resource for business insight across the modern media landscape3) crafting strategic communications direction that promotes expertise and competitive advantage in the global and local marketplace Prior to having and raising four children, I have had an extensive career in the business world as a trader, a public relations professional and an entrepreneur. I enjoy and strive for the symbiotic relationship of a company's need for public relations to highlight talents and a journalist's search for original and current story ideas. I have worked with companies ranging from VISA to Montgomery Securities to the Sydney Futures Exchange. My focus areas range from futures, options and commodities trading, derivatives to personal investment strategies for the consumer.Specialties: -Crisis Management.-Media Training.-Analyst relations.