Education
The University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelors of Arts, Journalism/Public Relations -Work Experience
Mod Marketing and Events LLC
Current
Mod Marketing and Events LLC
Mod Marketing and Events
Current
Mod Marketing and Events
Escalade
1998-01-01 - 2000-01-01
Escalade
Cadence Design Systems
1996-01-01 - 1998-01-01
Cadence Design Systems
Conference Management Services
1990-01-01 - 1995-06-01
Conference Management Services
Skills
Summary
Accomplished senior B2B technology marketing professional with 20+ years of experience in event production, demand generation and corporate communications. Excellent writer with the ability to craft content, messaging and collateral. Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Talent to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and teams. Innovative thinker with proven ability to drive event attendance and brand awareness. Proficiency to quickly learn technology to understand competitive positioning, develop strategic plans and lead go-to-market opportunities. Clients include Arm, Cadence, GlobalFoundries, IBM, Samsung, Synopsys and many start-ups in electronic design automation, intellectual property and semiconductor sectors. Open source organization management includes Open SystemC Initiative and Accellera. Specialties: event management and production, virtual events, tradeshows, marketing communications, public relations, digital campaigns, social media, content creation, fundraising, sponsorship sales, non-profits.