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Professional journalist, corporate communicator, and innovative editorial leader. As Senior Director of Special Projects & Communications, I lead collaborative journalism projects that drive revenue, grow audience, and build our brand: premium special sections, live events, subscriber communications, content licensing, and more. Previously, as Editor in Chief of INDULGE, the Miami Herald's luxury lifestyle magazine, I significantly increased the brand's digital and social presence while growing audience and revenue through premium print content and live events. Other past roles: Miami Herald food editor and restaurant critic; St. Louis Post-Dispatch restaurant critic, beer columnist, and assistant features editor; Miami Herald reporter; York Dispatch/Sunday News reporter. Books: Author of "Brew in the Lou: St. Louis' Beer Culture — Past, Present & Future (2011)," contributor to "This Is Your Song Too: Phish and Contemporary Jewish Identity (2023)" Freelance food, drink, and travel writing: Bon Appétit, The New York Times Style Magazine, Esquire, Travel & Leisure, AFAR, Resy, Businessweek, Inspirato, Beer Advocate, Culture, Venice, Porthole, Flamingo, and more.