About me
Seasoned professional with 20 years of experience designing nationwide Public Relations strategies, leading high-functioning teams, and reforming financial services.
Previously appointed by President Donald J. Trump to serve as the Chief of Staff to The Honorable Rodney E. Hood, the eleventh National Credit Union Administration Chairman and Board Member. The Chief of Staff roles focus on the execution of organizational strategic priorities.
Deep expertise managing all facets of business operations, including day-to-day management, special initiatives, crisis communications, government affairs, and oversight of deadlines. Effective in making time, information, and decision processes for HR and Communications functions, including identifying key strategic priorities, mapping calendar & time commitments against priorities, and engaging stakeholder networks to drive deeper engagement. Skilled in mobilizing leadership teams and implementing large organizational, cross-functional enterprise-wide initiatives. Reputation for strong critical thinking skills, high-impact communications, and collaborative leadership.
Former Vice President of Communications at the Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) managing the organization’s external affairs and media relations strategies including web deployment, PR management, and thought leadership. Former Director at the Public Notice designing and executing major issue advocacy campaigns. Began career on Capitol Hill in the office of Senator Roger F. Wicker (R-Miss.) counseling the Senator during his service on the Senate Banking Committee and drafting / briefing books, speeches, and other executive communications.
