As a C-Suite marketing leader driving innovation and growth across the advertising landscape, fueling financial gains with precision focus. Consensus-collaborator to advance bold initiatives to the forefront using modern approaches, that adds value, delivers results and drives revenue. With deep expertise on both the agency and client sides, I seamlessly bridge vision with execution.

As SVP, Central Region, Member Engagement & Development at the 4A’s, I have forged strong partnerships with member agencies, provided leadership, guidance, and advocacy while amplifying the organization’s offerings, resources, and benefits. Charged with fueling growth and innovation across 13 states for 149 agencies, ensuring they remain competitive in an ever-evolving business landscape.

Before stepping into this role in 2021, I led high-profile client engagements across global agency networks, independent firms, and a digital content collective. As Head of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships for the Americas at the Cutting-Edge Group AU, I cultivated key client relationships and encouraged bold investments in branded entertainment campaigns, SFX, and post-production opportunities.

My senior leadership experience spans major markets across the Midwest, East Coast, and West Coast, including roles at iVentus Digital, Burrell Communications, Leo Burnett, and Spike|DDB. Brand tours on top-tier clients such as GM, Chevrolet, Toyota, Lexus, HBO, the U.S. Army, McDonald’s, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Porsche N.A. Prior to these leadership roles, I held global account management positions at Foote, Cone & Belding and Grey Worldwide, managing pan-agency efforts on JP Morgan Chase and Oracle, respectively. My journey in advertising began with Kodak and General Motors, setting the foundation for a career dedicated to driving innovation, fostering partnerships, and delivering exceptional results.

Passionate sports car aficionado, architectural and interior design devotee, and indie film enthusiast gourmet foodie and an insatiable traveler. A dedicated volunteer, actively supporting philanthropic and cultural arts organizations, striving to make a meaningful impact. Committed to embracing life’s experiences to the fullest while always paying it forward!