Member of the executive leadership team at SBS Comms, where I’m responsible for leading and growing OnBoard, the best PR offering available to early stage startups.

Helping startups with brand narrative, storytelling and pitch feedback.

Sling & Stone is the global PR and communications agency purpose-built for brands creating the future of how we live, work, and play. Across the US, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and beyond, our clients push boundaries and create new categories – we unearth, craft, and share the stories of the most ambitious brands shaping the future. They’re disruptive startups, bold challengers, brave entrepreneurs, unicorns and pioneers.In autumn 2022, I designed and launched our dedicated early stage startup package offerings that are low-cost, low-commitment ways for founders to test the value of PR without breaking the bank. I am fully responsible for leading our early stage startup portfolio in the United States, where I am heavily involved in the business development process, leading my account teams, and managing client relationships.Client experience includes: AmazeVR, Leonardo.Ai, Sensor Tower, Mint Innovation, Celo Health, Personal.ai, StretchSense, Paraform, Light Helmets, TeamSense, Narrato, Operative Intelligence, Kami, and Excellent.

Key clients: Sharesies, Kami, UBCO, Joyous, Starshipit, LawVu, Mevo, LearnCoach, NTT, Zwift, Jasper, Seachange, Slack, Uber (Rides, Eats & JUMP), Nanoleaf, Amazon Prime Video, Spotlight Reporting and Kogan.com.Project clients: Twitter, Dawn Aerospace, Partly, Hinge, Pathmatics, Unleashed Software, Halo Top Creamery, Take2, Hectre, Keep Cup, WeWork, Aro Digital, kōura Wealth, Creative HQ and Lightning Lab GovTech.

Startmate’s Media Fellowship is a community-driven bootcamp that helps creators hone their content skills and carve out a niche in the ANZ tech-media landscape.As a mentor for the inaugural program, I am proud to be working alongside internationally recognised experts in helping fellows elevate the voice of the Australian and New Zealand startup ecosystem.

Acumen Republic is a long-standing agency providing business advice, corporate and marketing communications. Independent and affiliated to Edelman, the world’s largest independent communications marketing agency, Acumen Republic helps evolve, promote and protect brands with conversations that matter. During this time I also worked as a part-time in-house consultant for two multi-national organizations, Microsoft New Zealand and Coca-Cola Oceania.Clients included Xbox, Microsoft, Kellogg's, Mondelez, MasterCard, Coca-Cola and Green Cross Health.

Responsible for development and implementation of strategic integrated campaigns that drive broad awareness, engagement and action across a range of consumer brands including Xbox, Surface, Windows and Office.

Pead PR is widely recognised as one of New Zealand’s leading PR companies. With a focus on five core sectors including beauty and wellness, food and drink, fashion and lifestyle, technology and entertainment and corporate PR, Pead PR has built its reputation on effective and innovative public relations ideas.During my time at Pead PR I worked with some of the most recognized global and local brands within the beauty and wellness, technology and entertainment sectors.Starting as an Account Executive in August 2016, I worked my way through the ranks quickly - rising to Senior Account Executive in April 2017. Throughout my time on the best beauty PR team in the country, I was involved in several best practice integrated PR campaigns including the launch of Garner Micellar Water, L'Oreal Paris Colorista and Maybelline's exclusive Gigi Hadid collection.Clients included L'Oreal (professional and consumer production divisions), Uber, OFF & ON, Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards, My Food Bag and Bargain Box.

The Lucre Group is a multi-award-winning Top 100 UK PR agency which specialises in meaningful conversations through the media, social platforms and the creation of shareable content. During my time at Lucre I developed engaging press materials for trade, corporate and consumer publications, researched and followed emerging social media trends to ensure brands are ahead of the competition and had hands-on involvement and a creative input in new business pitches.Clients included BIC, Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts, House Network, The Student Housing Company, Nicholson’s Pubs and The Berkeley Group.

Big Ten Network is an internationally distributed television network available in more than 90 million homes in the United States and Canada. Every one of BTN’s 650+ events is televised to a national audience. BTN also can be seen in approximately 20 countries via Fox Sports International. As a production crew member and reporter I captured press conferences, media days, pre-game and post-game hits, and b-roll to fill the network's video needs. I also performed various production roles including technical director, producer, replay operator, graphics producer, camera operator and runner.

For decades, WBNS is one of the country's longest standing CBS affiliate and 10TV News has been central Ohio's number one choice for news and information honoring the hallmarks of quality, balanced journalism with a focus on localism and community service.During my internship with the Sports Department at WBNS, I assisted producers in the research and full execution of nightly news packages in addition to aiding control room staff by running teleprompter and audio boards.

MSNBC's Morning Joe is the nation's top-rated morning news program hosted by Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski and Willie Geist. The show features interviews with top newsmakers and politicians and in-depth analysis of the day's biggest stories.During my time as a production intern I had a strong involvement in pre-production activities including wardrobe selection for hosts, distributing rundown documents and newswire monitoring. Prior to and during the show's broadcast, I aided producers by researching content and editing video using Avid within very short timeframes.The highlights of my time at NBC included media and guest relations, where I greeted and interviewed high-profile guests for the official 'Morning Joe' social media accounts.

The Prime Social Group (PSG) is a promotional company for concerts, as well as nightlife and various other entertainment events. The Columbus, OH based organization has quickly developed a strong reputation within the music world, endorsing such acts as Tiesto, Wiz Khalifa, Kid Cudi, Deadmau5, Steve Aoki, Kevin Hart and many more A-list performers. Throughout my marketing internship I helped create strong brand awareness on one of the largest university campuses in the country and assisted the marketing and promotions team leads with planning and executing large scale concerts, events and promotions.