Ms. Beaman has more than 25 years professional experience growing businesses through public and media relations, business development, networking, marketing and sales. Ms. Beaman has her own successful corporation, Catalyst Communications, a business development and public relations firm. Catalyst’s current and former clients include: Raymond Engineering, Drug Safety Alliance (DSA) and West Brother’s Transportation (by proxy of Daintree Marketing). After public relations campaigns to raise awareness and numerous press placements, both DSA and West Brother’s were successfully acquired. Catalyst’s other clients included Capital Investment Companies and Highlands Environmental Solutions, both of which continue to thrive and assume market share spurred on by Ms. Beaman's growth initiatives. In addition to running Catalyst, Ms. Beaman enjoyed leading the team at Highlands Environmental Solutions (HES) with strategic planning, financial operations, business development and marketing/ communications.Prior to forming Catalyst Communications, Ms. Beaman was a Senior Media Relations Manager at a public relations and business development firm. She also served as Program Manager for Media Relations at IBM. Prior to IBM, Ms. Beaman led Media and Investor Relations at a start-up company which quickly gained international acclaim and launched a successful initial public offering (IPO). Ms. Beaman was an award-winning journalist having thrived in the fast-paced, extremely competitive TV news industry at two ABC network affiliates (WGHP and WWAY) as a reporter and producer. The exposure to executives concerns and insider knowledge of the media gives her a winning edge on the corporate fast track. Ms. Beaman is an advocate for international adoption, is an active member of her community and loves Summit Church and Hope Lutheran Church.