- Lead strategic PR execution to drive awareness and increase market share for an average of 6 clients - Collaborate proactively with media around trend stories and breaking news to grow clients’ share of voice related to key areas of their businesses’ - Advise clients as a trusted partner on communications strategies with realistic expectations - Secure clients’ consistent inclusion in and interaction with top-tier publications to highlight key differentiators to their target audiences – CNBC, Business Insider, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, The Street, LA Times, Entrepreneur, Inc., TIME, Fast Company, Mashable, Cheddar, Fortune, Ad Age, Adweek, The Drum, Automotive News, PM360, Women’s Wear Daily, Columbia Journalism Review and many more - Manage employees to fuel individuals’ professional development - Oversee internship selection and new hire orientation initiatives to support company’s growth - Guided PR for most successful ad tech IPO to date with The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD), which earned 100% favorable media coverage

- Managed budgets for Syngenta branding, AgriEdge Excelsior and Syngenta Sustainable Solutions teams to allocate hours and projects appropriately - Created positive perception of the Syngenta brand amongst domestic farmers during the $53B ChemChina acquisition through media relations and updated marketing materials that promoted the message of innovation - Launched #RootedInAg initiative and profiled Syngenta’s North American leadership at onset - Introduced the Syngenta AgriEdge Excelsior to its target audiences through a thoughtful blend of press placements, ghost written bylined articles, client testimonials and updated marketing materials - Launched an AgriEdge e-newsletter that outperformed industry benchmarks with click-through-rates on first 2 versions of the newsletter at 11.8% and 8.2%- Regularly contributed content to Syngenta Thrive, including Q3 2016 cover story

- Guided and managed the Blast PR Events and Awards team - Collaborated closely with Chief Strategist and Chief of Content to design a unified process for integrating events and awards thought leadership into the overarching PR strategy

- Secured hundreds of prominent speaking engagements and prestigious award honors - Supported day-to-day client communication and activities – media training, media and analyst relations, press lists, press releases, speaking and award submissions- Managed tactical project management against timelines to succeed against set KPIs

- Led speaking and award strategies and tactics across an average of 12 clients – identified relevant opportunities, created submissions, prepared speakers for engagements - Built and nurtured lasting relationships with events content programming teams, sponsorships sales teams and awards coordinators to earn top accolades that built client thought leadership profiles - Grew, trained and managed the Blast PR Events and Awards team

- Monitored a database of more than 500 event and award opportunities and presented the opportunities to PR directors that aligned with client goals

- Prepared and deliver daily internal newsletter of client news hits and relevant online marketing news - Prepared programs updates for and participate in weekly client meetings - Managed and update running directory of awards and speaking opportunities- Pitched clients for speaking engagements as industry thought leaders- Distributed the submission forms and submit clients for industry awards- Created and maintain directories of publications to submit white papers and editorial calendars of relevant publications - Created speaker profile documents for executive at AudienceScience and HookLogic- Created press and analyst list based on campaigns, geography or master lists for Adara, AdColony, AudienceScience, GetResponse, HookLogic, Questus, - Created a analyst of competitors Twitter accounts for GetResponse - Analyzed the dominance Advertising Week had of the media

- Freelanced articles about financial-responsibility to inform readers on best practices for protecting their financial futures

- Created the agency’s “about” description that is still used in some communications including LinkedIn - Managed clients' social media accounts - Conducted research on the best practices of mobile marketing to the "mom" market, with political movements and how public relations agencies prove ROI