As an experienced Marketing professional who has worked within many Fortune 500 companies, I currently work as the Senior Manager of Brand & Communications at Essendant, Inc. In this role, I drive the continued development and analysis of the Essendant brand, the brand marketing strategy, and the communications strategy of Essendant. In addition to my position at Essendant, I sit on the Corporate Advisory Board of LaRabida Children's Hospital. My other passions are to promote economic prosperity for businesses and the people of Puerto Rico, travel, and adding to my list of experiences.Recently, I stumbled into starting a small business selling my crochet work under the brand name, Worsted Behavior, as a result of growing interest in my work.I earned my Masters in Business Administration in Marketing Management, Management and Strategy, and Social Enterprise at the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University in August 2014.