M-RETS is a nonprofit organization managing North America's most expansive clean energy tracking system and working in the public interest to deploy novel, market-making innovations and collaborations that accelerate society's transition to a fully decarbonized economy.

Leading public affairs, IIJA/IRA-funded program development, and integrated media relations for the Midwest's largest electric cooperative, Connexus Energy. Proud for the performance of our team, providing electric service reliability in the top 5% of *all utilities* nationwide for five+ years while maintaining stable, affordable rates, and nationally recognized for sustainable solar land stewardardship practices.Helped the utility secure new power supply contracts followed by an invitation to the White House to participate in USDA’s historic $9.7 billion Empowering Rural America grant program and recognition by Fast Company magazine, ranking Connexus among the world’s most innovative companies, a first for cooperative utilities.

The Center for Pollinators and Energy is the leading national clearinghouse and catalyzer of pollinator-friendly solar information, standards, best practices, and state-based initiatives.

For more than 20 years, Fresh Energy has transformed widely held economic and environmental ideals into smart energy policy.

Whittier is Minneapolis' most-populous neighborhood and home to the city's vibrant "Eat Street" dining district.

Communications consulting practice in the U.S. and Germany focused on clients with pioneering service offerings. Highlights included working with Alexis Ohanian and introducing him to a standing-room-only crowd at the Walker Art Center, helping produce a design/innovation speaker series, and introducing Red Hat's new CEO, Jim Whitehurst, to the German market.

Built a contemporary media and external relations department for the college resulting in: ›› 30x increase in yearly media coverage—800,000 in 2009 to more than 25 million in 2012. ›› A complete brand refresh including new website, monument signage, alumni magazine, and brand standards for all college communications. ›› Establishment of the college's annual student art sale as "the world's largest," and managing all marketing supporting a 17% increase in gross revenue and 47% increase in net revenue.

Haberman is a public relations agency with national recognition for its work with pioneering brands and people. Worked in several segments including enterprise technology, consumer technology and consumer health. Highlights include: ›› Created a grassroots campaign that raised $200,000 in ten days in order to purchase a two-page spread advertisement in the New York Times celebrating the launch of Firefox 1.0. ›› Managed an enterprise IT review campaign that secured the category's most prestigious award for the client's product in 2005 and 2007. Managed all PR for Compellent from 2004-2007. ›› Consistently increased mindshare for all clients, securing coverage in nationally prominent newspapers, magazines, blogs, and news casts. ›› Demonstrated leadership in planning, presenting and executing media launches of more than 25 enterprise and consumer, products and strategic initiatives.

In 1999, Gearworks was an early pioneer of wireless dispatch and route-optimizing software for GPS-enabled mobile devices. I joined as employee number eight to lead PR and grow business development. I managed marketing to vertical market segments through strategic partnerships with carriers (primarily Nextel) and device manufacturers (primarily Symbol and Nextel). Marketing programs engaged and educated the partners' national sales forces and provided them with vertical-specific case studies, sales materials, and sales support.Media coverage grew each year, exceeding 70 million impressions in 2002. Large stories appeared in the Wall Street Journal, CNN Online, the New York Times and numerous industry trade magazines. Prominent media coverage contributed to Gearworks raising more than $18 million dollars in venture capital despite difficult market conditions.