Nicole Lise Email & Phone Number

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

♦ As spokesperson for the SNWA, Las Vegas Valley Water District and Springs Preserve cultural events, used tactical planning techniques to dramatically improve local media placement by 250 percent in one year. ♦ Provide Executive Team with successful media strategies for critical water conservation and crisis interviews with outlets such as the Las Vegas Review Journal, KLAS TV, Associated Press, CNN, Le Monde, and Fox News.♦ Design and execute water quality PR campaign, enhancing target audience perception by 35 percent in 6 months through operational marketing techniques.♦ Manage special events marketing team, venue staff of 30 people and budgets totaling $525,000.♦ Develop and execute effective media relations plans that provide critical information to all segments of the media in support of agency initiatives and goals. ♦ Serve as SNWA Liaison to the Water Conservation Coalition, Asian and Urban Chambers, ensuring agency goals are met consistently by coordinating strategic events with business and government leaders. ♦ Create effective communications strategies for social media outreach and develop timely content.

New York City

♦ Conceived and executed creative public affairs strategies focused on the fiscal recovery of New York City following September 11th and major public policy special events related to the City’s pension investments. ♦ Prepared time-sensitive official testimony, press releases, statements and speeches for Comptroller and his deputies. ♦ Consistently secured high-profile interviews with outlets including: CNN, The New York Times, and The WSJ. ♦ Counseled Executive Team on crisis management and sensitive media issues. ♦ Spokesperson for the Comptroller on issues regarding the City’s economy, budget, and pension investments.

Greater New York City Area

♦ Developed and executed internal/external communications strategy for asset management group.♦ Counseled executive officers, portfolio managers and investment executives on media issues.♦ Marketed and managed corporate level charity programs and events (Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, Ryan/Nena Health Care).♦ Created and directed media dissemination of firm-sponsored Index of Investor Optimism.

Ma, International Economics And American Foreign Policy

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), International Relations

Venture In Management Program

Awarded Independent Research Fellowship - Foreign Affairs