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Galway, Ie

Lead global development and execution of the strategic and creative direction for TE Connectivity’s brand positioning and reputation, with a focus on strengthening the company’s ability to meet future growth objectives, especially with strategic customer segments, potential employees, and investors. Responsibilities include brand, thought leadership and external communications.

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Senior customer marketing leader for a $5.5 billion global division of Honeywell that provides products, software and automated solutions that improve productivity, workplace safety and asset performance.Lead content, branding and events, and manage a global team of five people charged with developing compelling content ranging from trade shows to white papers to blogs. Working directly with top leadership, create messaging, presentations, video and other materials for major cross-business sales initiatives, as well as key top-to-top meetings with Fortune 100 customers.Received multiple awards from leadership for creating immersive demonstrations of products and technologies for Honeywell investor and analyst meetings.Led content and storytelling for live broadcasts/multimedia campaigns held three times a year and viewed by an average of 200,000 people globally that showcased Honeywell innovation and new products.Manage agency resources and budget on projects to ensure quality deliverables and adherence to budget and timelines. Help evaluate and onboard new agencies. Served as interim chief of staff for the CEO of the business unit for five months, responsible for ensuring execution of key internal and external projects as well as working closely with senior staff on CEO-led initiatives. Managed public relations and social media for nearly two years in addition to other duties.Repeatedly recognized with leadership awards for teamwork, individual efforts and proven results.

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Lead global external communications, including public relations and crisis communications, for $10.2 billion business that develops a wide range of technology, materials and advanced control systems for an array of global industries. Also led internal communications for the division from 2011 to 2014.. • As leader of PR Center of Excellence, manage team of 10 including direct and indirect reports, and selected and manage agencies in the U.S., China, Europe, Middle East, India and Russia with a total agency spend exceeding $1.5 million.• Driving adoption of more digital communications strategies for the division, including the use of rich visual content to meet changing media landscape and social media.• Counsel and create messaging and materials for senior leaders, including the company's Vice Chairman.• Create messaging and materials for investor/analyst presentations, including for Honeywell’s annual Investor Day and separate analyst meetings focused on the division’s businesses. • Executed media campaigns for technologies ranging from biofuel production to non-explosive fertilizer, resulting in multiple major media placements including CNBC, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Reuters and Bloomberg News. • Developed media strategy and served as spokesperson for two lockouts of union workers at a nuclear conversion facility, one of which spanned 13 months. Effectively communicated the company’s position with local media as well as The New York Times and Bloomberg News. Recognized repeatedly by leadership for enabling the company to execute its labor strategy, including the highest level of individual and team awards. • Established crisis communications protocols for the division and trained key leaders, managers and other staff. Led communications for four separate employee deaths, two nuclear gas leaks, three multimillion-dollar settlements with the U.S. government, and other chemical leaks and transportation incidents.

Farmington, Ct, Us

Reported to the president of a UTC unit focused on development and manufacturing of fuel cell technology, as well as combined heat and power systems, for energy and transportation markets. Responsible for all public and media relations, internal communications and publications. Supervised staff of eight and managed a budget of $1.4 million. Responsible for Web site content, trade shows.• Established the communications department at the unit and instituted public relations strategy and tools that achieved goal of establishing the company as the pre-eminent fuel cell manufacturer among major national and trade media. Placed articles in major media including New York Times, CBS News, The Economist and Newsday and achieved multiple placements in the Wall Street Journal and Fortune without the benefit of a PR agency.• Handled all logistics and communications preparations for first-ever briefing and tour of the fuel cell unit for analysts, as well as subsequent visits by high-ranking U.S. Department of Energy officials and Congressional leaders.• Worked with UTC’s Washington office to prepare unit president for three meetings with President George W. Bush and two meetings with the U.S. Secretary of Energy. Successful media training of participants led to photo placements in the New York Times and Washington Post as well as the lead image twice on the Associated Press newswires.• Assisted senior management in preparation of presentations for UTC upper management and Board of Directors meeting, as well as public speaking engagements. Wrote speeches as needed.

Farmington, Ct, Us

Served as main spokesman to financial, national and local media for $31 billion diversified manufacturer and Dow Jones Industrial Average member on range of issues including quarterly earnings, acquisitions and restructurings. Drafted Q&As and message points and wrote speeches for senior management. Advised company’s senior science and technology officer on communication issues and prepared key internal and external presentations.• Handled media relations for UTC’s largest acquisition and largest divesture in its 75-year history, including $4.2 billion acquisition of a key peer company. Served as main spokesman on company’s $1.2 billion restructuring, which eliminated 15,000 positions, or 10 percent of the workforce. • Handled all media for launch of MyAircraft, a joint venture aerospace online exchange with Honeywell. Positive coverage in national press, including Wall Street Journal, and aggressive media efforts at Farnborough Air Show were credited by management in helping to land nine major airlines as new partners in the venture. Recognized with Chairman’s Award for work on the project.

Hartford, Ct, Us

Managed media relations for nation’s largest state business organization, which represents state’s business community before the legislature.• Exceeded management’s media placement goals for the year, even though the position was vacant for five months of the year. Doubled television placements and tripled radio placements.• Created and implemented media plan to support electric utility deregulation initiative. Secured editorial board visits with state’s four largest newspapers one week before a crucial vote, resulting in an editorial in state’s largest paper endorsing CBIA’s position.

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Staff reporter for 110,000-circulation daily newspaper for two years before moving to business desk. Covered energy and utilities, pharmaceuticals, health care, manufacturing and banking as a business reporter.

Covered government, police and education for 75,000-circulation daily newspaper.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Journalism