Founded award-winning, international comms consultancy while building 10-person cross-country team of senior strategists specializing in b2b/b2c technologies, fintech, retail/ecommece and purpose-driven platforms*Secured tandem Fast Company’s Most Innovative Company and World Changing Ideas rankings for 22Squared, Daylight and Fast Company Most Innovative Design for Forme*Launched groundbreaking software partnership between Apple, Dolby and Vimeo during WWDC resulting in hundreds of channel and international outlets.*One of the very few US comms companies specializing in Germany-US startup relations.Concentrations include: corporate communications, executive leadership, social media + influencer engagement strategy, editorial content strategy and writing, brand narration/purpose, DEI initiatives, machine learning/ AI, and crisis comms.Client work: Blinkist (content publishing), autoRetouch (automated image editing), Daylight (first US LGBTQ digital banking), Vimeo (video platform), Cobalt (idea development platform), DANCE (SoundCloud founders’ e-bike startup), Meister (workplace collaboration tech), creative agency 22squared, Dendro, LA Pride/ Christopher Street West (LGBTQ), FloQast (fintech), Journera (travel tech), LALIFF (film festival), mitu (Latinx media), Los Angeles County Probation Reform & Implementation Team (public affairs), Songtradr (music licensing & distribution), Nick Jr., 3Pas film studios, LA Travel & Tourism, Bettermile (AI delivery logistics), Mobalytics (esports gaming analytics), Safe (women's sexual health tech), Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, and RateMyAgent (real estate tech).

Secondary tech practice lead across two international agencies:First cross-agency strategist sitting across two agencies to develop new tech business for conflict brands, resulting in $1M+ business, while managing $5M+ account revenue.Led global integrated comms and crisis strategy for TIDAL (Spotify/ Apple music challenger); increasing 2M+ paid subscriber base, launching industry-first technology and high profile content (Beyonce, JAY Z, Rihanna, Kanye). Lead day to day with Roc Nation executive team, multi-agency lead globally.Crafted Loot Crate's global message from geek and gaming site to brand-first, consumer technology powerhouse, becoming a darling of Silicon Beach/ LA tech, and Inc magazine's Fast Growing Private Company 2016 (and the cover of the magazine, too)Defined new mobile tech vertical for BACtrack, mobile apps becoming the #1 breathalyzer in the U.S.Led Blackhawk Network from strictly financial b2b IPO into multiple, blended b2c/ consumer touchpoints Clients include:Samsung Mobile USA, Verizon (FioS), Amazon Studios, RetailMeNot, Coinstar, LA Pride, Booking.com, Alliance for Wireless Power/ AirFuel, BACtrack, Runtastic Fitness, Microsoft Bing (Pulse), It Gets Better Project, and other global brands.

Duties include:• Day to day client contact• Consumer-focused media relations• Executed social media plans in tandem with social teams• Media tour lead• Executive media training• Editorial strategy and copywriting• Interim supervisor on accounts• Budget monitoring and resource allocationClients include: ChannelIQ, RetailMeNot, ShopLately, Shopathome.com, ShopRunner, Dealspl.us, and others

Launched men's grooming and lifestyle brand from inception with owner Matt Berman, former P&G marketing Led both internal and external relations Created foundation for social media platformsHelped build brand from its debut into multi-store national brandFocus on men's lifestyle, beauty, and California lifestyle branded communications and events

Duties include:• Primary media liaison on 10+ retaining accounts• Byline copy writing• Broadcast and studio story boarding• Event staffing and managementPublic relations work on following industries: retail, hospitality, consumer technology, nutraceutical, non-profit, feature film, restaurant, fashion and B2B tech.Clients: Avery Dennison, Zales.com, RevResponse, C-Two Hotel Group/ Infusion Lounge, Trader Vic Restaurant Group, Supperclub, San Francisco Frameline LGBT Film Festival, San Francisco LGBTQ Pride Parade & Festival, Sellers Markets