I founded Communiqué Design & Marketing in 1991 as one of the first integrated marketing companies in Ithaca, NY, and Finger Lakes Region. Communiqué is a full-service agency specializing in all facets of communications from traditional to non-traditional communications.I am recognized as a thought leader and innovator in the communications sector serving on many high-end boards in the Finger Lakes, as well as serving as Chair for many marketing committees in the region. I have been asked to speak at several marketing workshops and seminars across New York State as well as serve on many marketing expert panels. I have written and have been published in several newsworthy publications, I have also been interviewed on numerous radio and video platforms.I have received several awards over the years, since incorporating Communiqué in 1991, including a Women Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016.In 2014, Communiqué applied to be a certified Women-Owned Business with the New York State and continues to hold the certification to this day. I own 100% of the shares in Communiqué Design & Marketing Inc.As for daily operations, I manage a team of six talented individuals who all add a great mix of diversity and talent to Communiqué in the field of communications, creative, and content generation. I also serve as a mentor, provide educational resources, and train each of my employees so they can reach their fullest potential.

I was VP of Marketing for financial institutions and traveled Internationally creating marketing programs and customer services programs to grow deposits and loan portfolios.