Connecting top global talent to speaking opportunities and global client eventsWorking with national brand partners and clients to find the best speaker for their content and events

Offering strategy, global talent outreach and global talent management for branded content programs, social campaigns and advertisements. Photo & video shoot production management in Miami, FloridaAdvise and activate startups and legacy companies on talent programming, content and influencer marketing, public relations, events, original content production, storytelling, and community building. Clients include:Grayce & Co: Build Like A Woman, Entrepreneur, NBC Sports, GoogleVela BoatworksConfidential TV Pilot UPS x Blueprint + Co. WIE Network: Soho House Panel Programming, Convene, Private EventsStealth B2B Tech/Media Startup (Dallas)Stealth Media Startup (Miami)

Leader of all talent and influencer focused initiatives for branded content opportunities at Forbes for the US, Europe and Asia.

Strategically connect and pitch global founders, executives, artists, thought leaders & luminaries to be featured in original and sponsored content at Forbes, Forbes Europe & Forbes Asia. Average 80-90 featured talent; 150+ pre-sale talentLead talent curation and storytelling, while working collaboratively with top global brands, creative agencies and editorial teams on criteria and creative direction for campaigns, features and live events. Manage talent throughout contracts, interviews, photo shoots, video and social media activations. Added experience in global production and creative direction. Building and managing relationships with founders, executives, VIPs and their teams.

First employee in the position of leading the acquisition of featured talent in Forbes branded content. Lead talent curation and storytelling, while working collaboratively with global brands, creative agencies and editorial teams on criteria and creative direction for campaigns, features and live events. Developing the new talent department structure and best practices with SVP of Content & Design.Manage talent throughout contracts, interviews, photo shoots, video and social media activations.

Founding Partner & Executive Producer- “Build Like A Woman” ·Produce meaningful original content in an empowering series for global female leaders·Successfully pitched and filmed content with top female founders such as Arianna Huffington, Bobbi Brown, Misha Nonoo, Jennifer Fisher, June Diane Raphael, Tamara Mellon, Jaclyn Johnson, Eva Longoria, Karla Welch, Shay Mitchell·Produced & programmed a creative partnership dinner with Google and rising female founders/influencers·Align strategic partnerships with female focused brands from startups to Fortune 500 companies ·Manage editing process, talent, press and brand partner relationships Producer, Talent Producer & Co-Creator- Confidential TV Pilot·Scripting, storyboarding, location scouting with the Executive Producers·Identifying and pitching top female founders, wellness coaches and celebrity talent to participate ·Pitching sponsorship and brand marketing opportunities as well as securing locations and schedules ·On set producer managing all PAs, production crew, talent, vendors, catering, locations, partners·Managing editing and additional content needs including BTS, music and additional talent assets ·Pitching and securing meetings with strategic brand partners and networks

·Managed IVY Entrepreneurship for over 20,000 national members- internally & externally through implementing member initiatives, event programming, outreach, pitching, live and digital content, creative marketing assets, cross team management, relationship building·Pitched and successfully programmed over 75 top executives, founders, thought leaders & investors; resulting in over $60k in revenue, followed by continuous relationship and client management ·Produced & scripted digital & live content with interviews, podcasts (video & audio), fireside chats, workshops and thought leader dinners ·Wrote all digital marketing assets for the programs including title, topic and creative direction; account management with sponsors and on-site managers ·Facilitated community building and connections through meaningful engagement and introductions ·Represented IVY & led media content development at top industry conferences

Edition Collective was the parent company to two innovative fashion e-commerce startups headquartered in Dallas, TX. ·Inspired a young team (7-12 employees) by implementing structure, culture, processes·Chief Operating Officer who led all daily operations for two brands and reported directly to the Founder·Exponentially increased e-commerce sales and national credibility through strategic relationships and senior account management with national brands, thought leaders, investors and influencers ·Produced and styled weekly photo and video shoots with top influencers, resulting in digital marketing assets and strategy for email marketing, segmentation, SEO, CTR analysis ·Managed 360 event production including all PR, communications, vendor agreements, budgets, hiring and sponsorships ·Managed the team through a full rebrand of creative direction & mobile innovation (app & live chat)·Increased customer engagement on Snapchat by 400% and implemented unique live content on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

·Culture Innovator who single handedly created and managed the Birchbox Speaker Series. This interactive series included outreach and senior client management to world-renowned luminaries such as Eric Schmidt, Neil Blumenthal, Gary Vaynerchuk; brand partners such as Frederic Fekkai, Tata Harper, Bertrand Thomas; and new music artists like Broods, Halsey and Tori Kelly. Various online publications praised the series as a standout in company culture and brand engagement.·Global e-commerce strategist and partnership account manager for new to market products with Paris, London, Barcelona·Managed the strategy and all cross team meetings for Birchbox Canada launch; built the entire Canada e- shop from scratch. The e-shop was praised as “luxurious” and “expertly curated” and beat the stretch plan.·Developed best practices for global site merchandising & brand partnerships based on city consumer trends, country compliance, data and supply chain analysis.·Built the first company-wide administrative structure directly with the co-founders to best manage the rapidly growing, disruptive startup.

•Worked directly with Founders, Artist & Agency was a boutique luxury fashion photography agency that focused on innovative and genuine relationships. •Trusted agent to legendary fashion photographers including Gilles Bensimon & Torkil Gudnason, with a network and robust industry knowledge to pitch the best portfolio selects to creative directors. •Secured a six figure contract with a leading department store on the first meeting, which led to a photographer signing with the agency.

•Single right hand assistant to the Chairman & CEO •Trusted gatekeeper of all relationships with the CEO. Instilled stability and supportive grace as the right hand to the Chairmen & CEO during the high pressure period of high growth, leading to one of the most successful IPOs in fashion. •Beyond the daily management of the complex calendar, high-level initiatives and administrative organization, structured multi-layered international agendas, including private aviation, for global expansion. VIP guest relations management. •High-level business insights including; sales, merchandising, account management, production, global communications and luxury real estate. •Personally recruited by the CEO to replace his EA of 18 years, bringing an innovative and critical eye to the executive suite.

·Worked directly with the designer & CEO, Coco Kliks, as right hand.·Key hire, who managed many high-level tasks including sales; global public relations; marketing and content development·Produced all photo shoots & LAFW fashion shows (concept, location scouting, model castings, photographer portfolio reviews, makeup & hair, styling on set·Negotiated sponsorships, vendors and partners for LAFW runway shoes·Managed e-commerce site with all content and creative direction