BA (Hons) in American Civilization, Middlebury College. Former Legislative Aide to senior member of congress, US House of Representatives. Since 1990, with Burson-Marsteller: opened the agency's office in Santiago; nearly a decade as Managing Director and Country Manager, Brazil; 2006, returned to the US, leading Miami office and co-leading Global Key Client Relationship Program; currently, President and CEO, Burson-Marsteller Latin America and the agency's 13 offices located across 10 countries; client work has been primarily focused on public affairs, corporate reputation, financial communications and crisis management.