Agile integrated public affairs and communications strategist with 20 years of experience advising executive leadership teams through periods of growth and high impact transformation. Proven success shaping corporate reputation, leading executive communications, navigating high-stakes stakeholder environments and aligning communications strategies with business priorities across scientific research, healthcare innovation, academia, professional services and highly regulated sectors. Proactive counselor with expertise spanning corporate communications, public affairs, crisis and issues management, executive visibility, employee engagement, advocacy and stakeholder activation. Recognized for translating complex business, policy and scientific concepts into compelling narratives that strengthen reputation, influence key audiences and drive measurable organizational outcomes. Builder and storyteller.

• Trusted advisor to executive leadership on reputation, stakeholder engagement and organizational transformation.

• Extensive experience building coalitions and engaging policymakers, government officials, industry associations, advocacy organizations, media, boards, trustees, and community leaders, as well as internally across practice areas.

• Proven record of leading high-performing cross-functional teams, enterprise initiatives and high ROI budgets.

• Robust experience activating stories and audiences for scientific research, healthcare, public policy initiatives, professional services organizations and companies in highly regulated industries.

• Experience leveraging AI, digital and analytics channels to increase visibility and drive performance.

• Accomplished crisis communications leader with experience managing brand, policy and organizational challenges.