• Manage comprehensive financial reporting and modeling for the $3 billion Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund system, ensuring fund stability, solvency, accuracy, and compliance with federal and state regulations. • Collaborated with key stakeholders, including the Governor's office, Executive Office of Administration and Finance, Office of State Treasurer and Receiver, and bond counsel, to successfully issue $2.7 billion in bonds. This initiative played a pivotal role in stabilizing the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund post-pandemic.• Formulated and executed a robust financial strategy, securing funding for the Department. Spearheaded efforts resulting in the historic first-ever state-line-item funding, totaling $900 thousand.• Oversee the State's Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), actively managing data collection, analyses, and reporting for Occupational, Employment & Wage Statistics, and Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages, as well as U.S. Employment & Training Administration Workforce Innovation Grant (ETA) annual economic reporting. • Direct oversight of federal grant funding for the BLS and ETA. Ensure prudent financial management, compliance, and strategic utilization of grant resources to drive optimal outcomes. • Lead a team of government economists, researchers, data collection specialists, and communications/data visualization strategists in creating interactive economic data maps, summary tables, infographics, and interagency research and white papers on the state of the economy in Massachusetts.

The name Elevateher was derived as both an inside joke, since I always need an elevator, and a serious discussion on how through my surviving a catastrophic injury I can help other women elevate their lives.

• Spearheaded a collaborative regional economic development initiative with prominent cities, including Boston, Quincy, Somerville, and Braintree. Achieved a remarkable 28% increase in life sciences companies (725) and a substantial 20% increase in jobs (32,300), demonstrating strategic leadership.• Established and managed a comprehensive pandemic small business grant fund, disbursing over $4.2 million to support underserved minority and women-owned businesses amid and post the COVID-19 pandemic. Ensured effective fiscal oversight and impactful financial relief.• Successfully recruited major corporations to Cambridge, including the Philips North American Headquarters, representing a significant 240,000 square feet of development and generating 2,000 jobs. Delivered strategic fiscal guidance in facilitating corporate expansion and development projects.

• Developed and executed innovative strategies resulting in the attraction or retention of an impressive 86 companies and nearly 4,300 jobs within a single year, marking a remarkable 190% growth. Over a 5-year period, spearheaded the recruitment of close to 200 businesses, contributing to over 9,100 jobs, showcasing leadership in driving economic growth.• Engineered a dynamic recruitment strategy for the nascent Seaport District, strategically positioning it as a hub for major life sciences companies. Attracted notable organizations such as Vertex and Ginko Bioworks, contributing significantly to the district's current economic vitality and financial landscape

• Pioneered the establishment of the first spinal cord injury nonprofit in New Hampshire, demonstrating entrepreneurial vision and commitment to community welfare.• Oversaw the recruitment, training, and management of a dynamic team comprising over 60 volunteers and staff, fostering a collaborative and high-impact work environment.• Strategically transitioned this grassroots organization into a merger candidate with Granite State Independent Living, the largest statewide cross-disability non-profit in New Hampshire.

• Provided expert financial consultation and spearheaded audits for clients with diverse portfolios, managing assets ranging from $100 million to exceeding $1 trillion. Delivered impactful financial insights and strategic recommendations across the United States, Germany, and the Netherlands.• Ensured legal compliance of clients with US, GAAP, IRS, and SEC regulations. Provided strategic guidance to navigate complex regulatory landscapes, ensuring financial operations aligned seamlessly with legal requirements.