Lead Producer
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Lead Producer of All Things Considered Team-- Lead All Things Considered to #1 in Twin Cities ratings with a 10 share in afternoon drive. -- Balance daily news magazine production and long-term leadership responsibilities, including giving feedback on scripts, mixes, pitches and all other aspects of broadcasting. Manage ongoing series and segments, including segments or podcasts on food, medical conversations and climate change.-- Lead afternoon editorial meetings, helping to drive news coverage and allocation of reporter resources. -- Booked and directed live breaking coverage of every type of hard news: riots, trial verdicts, elections, urban tornados, mass shootings, explosions, government shutdowns and any other story in Minnesota.-- Worked on DEI initiatives, including source tracking and the Toni Randolph Diversity Fellowship program.-- Lead statewide broadcast of All Things Considered, supervising production team-- Tech support for talk hosts, including but not limited to teaching them how to use their iPhones-- If Tom Crann said it, I was probably on the other side of the glass.2021 Awards: 2021 First Place Midwest Broadcast Journalist Association Sevareid Award in talk/public affairs programming2021 First Place Radio Television Digital News Association Regional Murrow Award for Best Newscast 5/29/202021 First Place National Headliner Award for coverage of the killing of George Floyd (newsroom staff)