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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Leadership areas include branding and reputation, external affairs strategy, strategic relationships, government affairs coordination, advocacy and patient alliances.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Leads media relations, storytelling and positioning for Paragon and its portfolio of companies focused on cell and gene therapy, biology engineering and advanced biotech. The current portfolio includes Harmony Biosciences (NYSE: HRMY), Evozyne, Emalex Biosciences, Castle Creek Biosciences and CiRC Biosciences.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Working in partnership with UI Health and the University of Illinois, developed and executed marketing and communications campaigns to build reputation and brand awareness in support of National Cancer Institute designation. - Developed internal communications channels to drive member engagement and support research focus areas: cancer biology, translational oncology and cancer prevention and control. -Campaign performance consistently exceeded 50% open rate, 25% click rate.-Initiated social media campaigns to disseminate basic science and clinical research news.-Developed strategic messaging architecture to position Cancer Center as a leader in health equity.-Initiated executive communications and social media campaigns to disseminate basic science and clinical research publications among key opinion leaders, industry and collaborating institutions. -Created physician marketing campaign to improve clinical trial accruals.-Led branding and communications development for Illinois Cancer Health Equity Research Center, funded by the American Cancer Society.-Liaison to Big 10 Cancer Research Consortium.

Greater Chicago Area

Serves in an interim and advisory capacity to clients. Independent consultant providing C-level communications strategy and public relations guidance to clients across industries. Select engagements:-Messaging, positioning, media relations and external communications strategy for highly rated, private equity-owned addiction treatment facilities specializing in medically complex patients with dual diagnoses. -Crisis and internal communications for mid-size hospital facing litigation, adverse media attention and labor disruptions; partner with legal counsel, liaison to regulators and accreditors. -Crisis and internal communications for private equity owned mixed use development with 225,000 square feet of commercial space and 449 residential units. Retained 91% of leases during six week building closure. -Global media relations for venture capital funded technology company providing surface haptics to international OEMs, achieving strategically important international media placements. -Marketing strategy and message development for nationally recognized hospitality consulting firm.

Chicago

Greater Chicago Area

Develops branded content strategy and oversees execution for award-winning physician and consumer content channels, The DO and DoctorsThatDO.org. Leads media relations team recognized with PRSA and PRNews national awards. Led media relations team promoting research, public policy and consumer health news. Exceeded 2016 placement goals in six months, ending the year with more than 100 premium placements and 5,203 total earned media hits.

Chicago

Hired to rebuild media relations to provide earned media support for the AOA's national brand awareness campaign. Recruited high-performing team that doubled the quantity and quality of placements in its first year.

Chicago

Leads and manages strategic communications efforts including media relations and reputation management for clients in industries including pharmaceuticals, energy and environment, biotech, private equity, venture capital and cleantech. Responsible for placing multiple stories in tier one publications including The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Bloomberg, as well as targeted local, regional and trade media.

Greater Chicago Area