For over two decades, I have advised corporate, NGO and government leaders in dozens of markets across the Americas, Europe, Asia and the Middle East around: corporate and executive positioning, public diplomacy, organizational design, digital strategy, crisis & issues management, sustainability & ESG.
At Weber Shandwick, Lead the Weber Shandwick Collective's 600+ professionals, globally, in corporate & public affairs, management consulting and research & insights businesses, advising clients at the intersection of organizational strategy, societal engagement and public positioning.
Prior to joining Weber Shandwick, at Teneo, the global CEO advisory firm, I advised Fortune 500 CEOs on formulating and implementing their agendas related to corporate reputation, organizational transformation and financial performance. I also worked with colleagues to establish Teneo’s Digital practice which advised clients on content & engagement strategies, digitizing their organizations and using data and analytics to produce insights specifically designed for the C-Suite.
Previously, I was the President of WCG, a full-service communications, digital marketing and analytics firm with 180 employees in seven U.S. and European offices. Before that, I was Burson-Marsteller’s Market Leader in China, overseeing the agency’s operations across its five offices in Mainland China. At Burson, I launched the Burson-Marsteller Leadership Institute, a first-of-its-kind communications leadership training offering in China; and I spent a decade at Edelman, where I co-incubated and led the global Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability practice which grew to 110 practitioners in 15 offices around the world.
Earlier in my career, I led fundraising in the Northeast for Al Gore's 2000 Presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee; and before that, I was the Director of Institutional Affairs for the National Minority AIDS Council, an advocacy and training organization representing 1000's of local community-based AIDS service providers.
I was also a Young Global Leader in the World Economic Forum; and I served as a Term Member in the Council on Foreign Relations (2003 – 2008).