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Communication Strategist with Public Relations, Writing & Editing Experience

About Me

Energetic and accomplished public relations expert with B2B and B2C experience across technology, healthcare, defense, aerospace and retail markets. Skills include writing, editing, campaign development, content creation, public relations strategy and television reporting. Unique background in print and broadcast journalism and corporate communication. More than 20 years' experience executing successful communications campaigns surrounding complex and highly technical topics. Seasoned strategic leader who can shape external and internal outreach with results-driven communication plans aligned with business goals.

Industries I Write About

Business

Science & Medicine

My Writing Samples

Genome Editing Used in Gut Bacteria Study to Benefit Malnourished Children

Collaboration with Washington University on gut bacteria research that could lead to diagnostics and treatment for malnourished children.

https://www.emdgroup.com/en/news/study-microbiome-16-05-2018.html

It's All in the Genes

Web feature story on how CRISPR works.

https://www.emdgroup.com/en/stories/350-anniversary-its-all-in-the-genes.html

A Grocery Store Price Comparison

Consumer feature story comparing grocery store chain prices.

https://www.redorbit.com/news/science/252864/a_grocery_store_price_comparison/

Experience

Head of Public Relations

Developed and implemented the global external communication strategy for the global Life Science business, positioning the business as an influential science and technology leader. Provided media training to executive leadership in preparation for interviews, helping to advance key business objectives and the company’s positive reputation. Developed, planned and played an active role in the strategic direction and tactical execution of high-profile, global events including trade shows.

Company: MilliporeSigma

I worked there from 5/2014 until 5/2021

Senior Manager, External Communication

Created and oversaw the execution of strategic marketing and communication campaigns to bring corporate messaging and information to external audiences globally, driving business results.

Company: BAE Systems

I worked there from 8/2006 until 8/2013

Business Reporter

Covered financial news and wrote investigative and breaking news stories for daily newspaper.

Company: The Telegraph

I worked there from 9/1998 until 8/2006

Content I Write