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Bellevue, Wash.

Bellevue, Wash.

Leading a team of six PR professionals responsible for media relations, employee communications and community relations, including oversight of Symetra's community giving budget. Managing C-Level and senior executive communications, including speech writing, divisional messaging, change management, and employee meeting content and planning.Responsible for.

Greater Seattle Area

JLM Partners, Inc. is a strategic corporate communications firm serving clients in the pay-TV, wireless, consumer electronics, and digital media sectors.- Developed and implemented strategic communications initiatives for key clients, including messaging framework, outreach, and executive prep. - Managed the ongoing external and internal communications of.

- Lead account director for wireless industry clients, including serving as a national media and analyst spokesperson for Clearwire Corporation.- Developed and executed Clearwire’s communications strategy throughout the U.S. and Europe, including: media relations, financial/M&A communications, industry analyst relations, issues management, and crisis.

Led the board of directors for a non-profit association focused on growing the sport of Ultimate in the Pacific Northwest. Emphasis on strategic planning, staff support and board governance.- Operational revenue grew by 45 percent during tenure as president; operational revenue up 180 percent during full board tenure.- Grew staff from one half-time.

- Oversaw development of Premera’s marketing-communications function; led cross-functional work between corporate communications, marketing, and healthcare services groups.- Managed development of internal and external communications strategies for new products, product revisions, issues management, and financial communications projects. - Led community.

- Developed and implemented public relations strategy for 10-state region with emphasis on managing Seattle media for AT&T Wireless’ corporate headquarters.- Provided counsel to four regional VP/GMs on multiple topics, including media relations, issues management, executive speaking, and internal communications; succeeded in maintaining morale, retaining.

Seattle, WA

- Produced communications materials for 11 quarterly earnings reports; led M&A communications efforts for multiple acquisitions and divestitures.- Assisted in development and distribution of multiple award winning annual reports distributed to 3.1 million shareholders.- Provided planning and logistical support for corporate board meetings and managed major.

- Led day-to-day media relations with major news outlets in New York, New Jersey Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. Served as regional spokesperson for the company.- Managed critical aspects of the company’s sponsorship of high profile events such as the 2000 Republican National Convention and 2000 National Governors Association meeting.

Bachelor'S Degree, Communications

Activities and Societies: Golden Key National Honor Society

Minor, Business (Finance Emphasis)

European Communications

A semester long study abroad program, Penn State's University of Manchester experience studied communications in the UK and continental.

Education record

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