• Advocate for families with myotonic dystrophy in clinical trials, ensuring their needs were met.• Provided expertise to AMO Pharma on the REACH CDM trial, supporting children with congenital myotonic dystrophy.• Collaborate on upcoming adult onset DM clinical trial, expanding my impact in the patient advocacy space.

• Manage daily operations of Tokaido Gallery Japanese Antiques, overseeing inventory, sales, and customer relations.• Develop marketing strategies to promote the store's unique collection of Japanese antiques, resulting in a 20% increase in foot traffic.• Collaborated with McMullen's Japanese Antiques to expand the business network and enhance the store's offerings.

• Defined and implemented pioneering programs to support the myotonic dystrophy community.• Spearheaded the development of the Foundation’s website, www.myotonic.org, offering educational resources.• Established the foundation’s inaugural advocacy program to raise awareness for myotonic dystrophy. - Established the foundation’s annual family conference starting in 2008 until 2011.- established the first fundraising programs for the foundation.

Defined strategic business and product requirements to drive usage and retention of eBay’s ProStores application with a focus on a seamless integration with eBay. ProStores software provides an all-in-one, customizable e-commerce web store solution for small, medium or large businesses looking to build an online presence and brand on the web.• Successfully managed software release which has helped to drive the trajectory of the business since its release in April of 2008. This project led to a 250% weekly increase in registration rates over the first few months. This product improved registration including auto setup and import of eBay listings and settings, multiple-channel inventory management which allows merchants to sell in multiple channels with single inventory levels, automatic synchronization of eBay listings, enhanced search engine optimization features and integration into Google Base, cross-sell and up-sell features to drive additional sales from the shopping cart, and multiple new design features.• Led complete redesign of the ProStores web application, integration with Blackthorne, eBay’s preferred listing tool, integration with Intuit’s QuickBooks application and several new features that will drive additional traffic for ProStores merchants including a new “ProStores To Go” widget and aggregated ProStores marketplace.

Consistently delivered positive results managing buying-related products for global e-commerce platform. Focused on product strategy, prioritization of projects based on business and customer needs, NPV/ROI analysis, definition of product requirements, development of product success tracking tools, usability testing, product marketing and communication internally and externally. Able to successfully interact with key decision-makers at all organizational levels including senior management.• Created strategic roadmap and led complete redesign of online auction management tool, “My eBay” including eBay’s first customizable interface. • Co-led redesign of eBay’s registration process resulting in 14% increase in new user registrations thus increasing global revenue by $180 million.• Defined global product requirements for many eBay site features including redesign of the browsing and buying experience, member messaging tools, user recommendation emails and improved buyer search capabilities.• Received Jeff Skoll Community Award for outstanding achievements for “My eBay 2.0.”

Developed product requirements for all international eBay sites. Served as a liaison between the US and international business units, marketing, community and product development. Responsible for communication and launch plan of all site features related to buying, selling and community development.