Independent communication consultant with 25+ years experience focused on the materials, industrial manufacturing and construction markets. I help companies of all sizes establish and strengthen the relationships they need to thrive through:- Defining/refining clear brand identity and thought leadership based on extensive research and analysis. - Recommending the right communication program grounded in both strategy and realism.- Developing impactful content driven by the strategic process and continual re-evaluation/refinement. In my career, I have worked with companies of all sizes, from startups to multiple global Fortune 100 organizations, to reach important business and industry milestones. Current and former clients include Arkema Coating Solutions, Honeywell, MTS Sensors, The Dow Chemical Company, DaimlerChrysler Commercial Vehicles, Michelin Earthmover & Industrial Tires, Tellabs, Zipit Wireless and many others.They consistently turn to me and my partner network for counsel, writing, social media, trade show organization, literature, media relations and much, much more. In addition to long term relationship building programs, I have counseled many of them through large-scale business initiatives, including M&As, new industry outreach efforts, response to changing regulatory standards, VC funding, crisis response and more.I have personally placed and developed content on behalf of clients across a wide range of media, including The New York Times, Good Morning America, Fast Company and PCMag to Paint India, OEM Off-Highway, Design World and Powder Coated Tough - as well as through their printed, online and social media.I am a Strategic Consultant for multiple agrncies and organizations worldwide and an active member of the public relations and marketing community worldwide. I was also a Hospital Corpsman for the US Navy for six years.If you would like to learn more, please contact me through LinkedIn.Specialties: B2B marketing communication program planning and tactical support, specifically in the paint and coatings, adhesives, polymers and industrial automation sectors.