A trusted and respected Non-profit executive recognized as a leader in the community, expert in public affairs, community relations and communications with four decades of media experience. I am a Certified Volunteer Administrator with a proven, award-winning record of success in volunteer recruitment and management, fund raising and event planning. As a a member of the American Red Cross Advanced Public Affairs Team, I serve as a spokesperson to national and international media. As a Public Affairs Chief, I lead the Public Affairs function on major disaster relief operations. I have served on the leadership teams for Superstorm Sandy, the 2016 Louisiana floods, Hurricane Harvey and many other relief operations. I have held leadership positions in numerous volunteer organizations, including serving as President of the Findlay Jaycees, Hancock Youth Leadership and the Hancock Leadership Alumni Association as well as Chair of the Findlay Halloween Parade Committee and Findlay’s Bicentennial Parade CommitteeI believe the key to success is building long-term relationships based on mutual trust and understanding that are beneficial to all.
Listed skills include Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Public Speaking, and 40 others.