Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison
BS, Agricultural Economics 1984-01-01 - 1989-01-01B-CC High School
, -Work Experience
Mezcalistas/North of the Border Adventures
Current
Mezcalistas/North of the Border Adventures
Foodwise (formerly CUESA) & the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
2013-05-01 - 2015-02-01
Foodwise (formerly CUESA) & the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Eat Real Festival
2009-03-01 - 2011-11-01
Eat Real Festival
Straus Communications
2008-01-01 - 2009-01-01
Straus Communications
Slow Food Nation
2008-05-01 - 2008-09-01
Slow Food Nation
Breakaway Communications
2006-10-01 - 2008-01-01
Breakaway Communications
Market Street Partners
2001-11-01 - 2006-10-01
Market Street Partners
On25
1999-10-01 - 2001-05-01
On25
DFS Group Limited
1991-01-01 - 1998-01-01
DFS Group Limited
Skills
Summary
• 30 plus years of marketing, communications, event development and activations experience in socially responsible businesses including food, beverage, retail, tech, financial and news sectors. • Proven track record developing national brand and marketing campaigns. • Focus on strategic development, partner/sponsorship, social media, tools and resources, media relations and developing and maintaining client relationships. • Excellent and demonstrable skills in developing and maintaining relationships across sponsor, client, vendor, partner, media and community landscape. • Proficient in Spanish. Specialties: Business and Partnership Development, Marketing and Communications strategies and relations, Event Planning and Implementation.