21+ years of successful leadership experience at the department head levelLed the FOX 17 Creative Services team, earning 43 Emmy Award nominations and winning 16Personally received an Emmy Award for an end-to-end campaign I conceptualized, wrote, directed, shot, and editedProven record in talent development, with two team members advancing to become Marketing Directors at other television stations during my time at FOX 17Successfully launched five newscasts and guided FOX 17 Morning News to become the #1-rated morning newscast in the marketConsistently maintained FOX 17 News At Ten as the #1-rated late newscast in the market for most of my tenureIn 2023, FOX 17 was recognized for producing the nation's top weather marketing campaign among FOX affiliatesPioneered numerous sales promotions generating millions, including the renowned FOX 17 Pay It Forward campaign, a leading community outreach program in West MichiganActively served on two community boards: March of Dimes and Ele's Place, demonstrating commitment to community involvement and leadership.