I have worked as a marketing and communications consultant, strategist, writer/editor, and researcher for a range of U.S. and international companies and nonprofits. Client industries have included energy, environment, finance, telecommunications, education, publishing and animal welfare. Projects have involved strategic marketing, marketing communications, industry research and analysis, management education, website content development, and social media marketing.Visit my website for more information on the Strategic Marketing and Communication services I provide.

Project manager at CFC, a member-owned, nonprofit financial services company serving rural electric cooperative utilities throughout the United States.Drafted speeches and talking points for the CEO on the economy and capital markets, energy policy, and industry and company-specific topics. Managed member newsletters, reports and other projects dealing with electric utility issues and the financial markets. Also responsible for communicating developments in the telecommunications industry for sister organization, the Rural Telephone Finance Cooperative.

Worked in the Corporate Communications department at USEC (now Centrus Energy), the world’s leading supplier of enriched uranium fuel for commercial nuclear power plants.Managed the drafting of a range of communications material, including press releases, fact sheets, talking points, website text, marketing brochures and advertising. Material was tailored for a variety of audiences, including the media, government, industry groups, customers, shareholders and employees.

Co-manager of the day-to-day operations of business-to-business publishing company providing tax information to the accounting, legal and financial services industries.Involved in the planning and execution of all aspects of this successful start-up firm including product development, marketing and sales, financing and staff recruitment.

Client and project manager at consulting firm specializing in energy, environment and trade issues.Managed numerous contracts, including all work for several large Japanese electric and gas utilities. Worked as lead analyst for issues involving natural gas, independent power, utility regulation and national energy policy.

Journalist at publishing company focusing on issues affecting U.S. energy utilities.Staff writer for Public Utilities Fortnightly magazine and contributor to the PUR Weekly newsletter. Tracked developments in renewable energy, global warming, natural gas, and federal and state utility regulation.