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Washington, Dc, Us

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Washington, Dc

Led the Washington, DC, office of JPA Health. JPA is an award-winning public relations firm that designs and implements strategic health campaigns for non-profit, pharmaceutical and government clients. As leaders in influencer relations, JPA uses a targeted approach to reach the stakeholders who drive change and deliver measurable results. JPA has offices in Washington, DC, Boston and London.

Gaithersburg, Md

Senior executive responsible for all communications functions within MedImmune, the global biologics R&D arm of AstraZeneca (AZ). Responsibilities included external communications, internal communications, science and R&D communications, reputation management and branding, in addition to corporate citizenship and community relations. MedImmune is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with locations globally.Served on the MedImmune Leadership Team, led by the head of MedImmune, and on the AstraZeneca Global Corporate Affairs Leadership Team, led by the head of Global Corporate Affairs for AZ.

Gaithersburg, Md

Senior leader responsible for all external communications for MedImmune. Handled complete management of global external relations teams related to media, reputation management, corporate citizenship and product promotion.

Baltimore, Md

Senior leader and executive staff member of this 100-person, full-service, integrated communications agency located in Baltimore, Maryland. Handled complete leadership responsibilities for agency’s Healthcare Business Unit, one of three agency vertical practices.Clients Included:Pfizer, MedImmune, Quintiles Corp., XLHealth, Susan G. Komen, American Society of Health- System Pharmacists, National Disability Rights Network, Sleep Services of America, Johns Hopkins Medicine, University of Maryland Medical Center, and SAIC.

Owings Mills, Md

Partner and Board member of this 95-person, full-service marketing communications agency located in Owings Mills, Maryland. Handled complete management responsibilities for Public Relations and Social Media departments. Clients Included:Pfizer, Texas Instruments, Baltimore International College, Medifast, Meritain Health, American Psychological Association, Merck, Papa John’s Pizza, Center for Eating Disorders at Sheppard Pratt, PBS, Smyth Jewelers, Common Ground Alliance (811 “Call Before You Dig” campaign), The Baltimore Sun, Nobel Learning Communities, University of Maryland University College, Towson University, Baltimore City tourism, and Ocean City Maryland Tourism.

Kansas City, Mo

Served as a healthcare practice leader at this worldwide, publicly traded public relations and marketing agency, the largest in the world. Worked in the Kansas City, MO, office, the headquarters of the healthcare practice.Clients included:Pfizer, Teva Neuroscience, Shaping America’s Youth, Bayer, Forest Laboratories, Chiron, Genentech, and GlaxoSmithKline.

Baltimore, Md

Complete management responsibilities of all public relations, marketing, advertising and advocacy functions for this prestigious Baltimore-based nonprofit organization, an international leader in research and care for children with disabilities relating to the brain. Kennedy Krieger is a division of Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Annapolis, Md

Complete management responsibilities of 21-person marketing and communications division of this highly visible Annapolis, Md.-based state agency and served as lead Public Information Officer. Appointed to this position by two governors.

Fort Walton Beach, Fl

Covered criminal and civil courts for this 50,000-circulation daily newspaper covering the Panhandle of Florida. Wrote stories on legal trends and legislative matters concerning Florida and the nation.

Ba, Mass Communications & English/Journalism

Masters Of Marketing Candidate