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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Co-leads corporate and consumer practice group for FINN Partners Southeast.

Greater Nashville Area, TN

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Senior executive overseeing several of the firm’s largest and longest held accounts. Clients have included:- Clarity, a division of Plantronics (NYSE: PLT) and leading consumer electronics provider.- Natural Resources Defense Council, global environmental nonprofit.- Waller, Nashville's oldest and largest law firm.- Cassidian Communications, an EADS.

Nashville, TN

Leads the agencies corporate practice group. Among the firm's most tenured executives. Clients have included:- Bridgestone Americas- GEODIS- Google Fiber- Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (MNAA)- Waller, Nashville's oldest and largest law firm

Nashville, TN

Leads the agencies corporate practice group. Among the firm's most tenured executives. Clients have included:- Bridgestone Americas- Built Technologies- Google Fiber- Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (MNAA)- Clarity, a division of Plantronics (NYSE: PLT) and leading consumer electronics provider.- Purple Communications, leading provider of.

Oversaw 10 national and international account teams.Led the communications effort for the greening of Major League Baseball (MLB), an NRDC initiative; secured global coverage, including the USA Today, New York Times and Newsweek; Worked directly with the MLB’s Commissioner’s Office and PR departments of various MLB teams; managed media and facilitated.

Managed strategic corporate communications and marketing programs to help clients achieve targeted business goals. - Positioned Waller Lansden as national legal powerhouse through consistent, strategic media relations campaign which included placements in Forbes, USA Today and Modern Healthcare.- Raised national environmental awareness on behalf of NRDC.

Served as client contact and team leader for eight accounts.- Oversaw the Nashville PRSA Chapter’s 2004 and 2005 Media Relations Campaign of the Year.- Supervised media program for Clarity that resulted in over 200 stories in 2005, including placements in BusinessWeek, Today Show and Good Housekeeping.- Secured national coverage for Dialogic Communications.

Developed an editorial calendar-based media approach that was adopted agency-wide.Secured media placements for clients in several high-profile media outlets, including Good Morning America, Investors’ Business Daily and Fast Company, authored numerous by-lined articles.

Key team member on several of the agency’s accounts; Implemented a media relations program unveiling $2.7 million renovation for the Adventure Science Center’s, and launched new airline, USA 3000.

Provided hands-on support to global corporate accounts: WorldCom, CACI, UUNET, ECI2, and Reliacast. Wrote news releases and secured article placements in local and national media outlets. Developed briefing materials prior to interviews for senior executives, including the creation of talking points, Q&A’s and key messages.

Bachelor Of Arts, Major: Communications; Minor: Marketing

Activities and Societies: Alpha Sigma Phi

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