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Multidisciplinary communications leader, brand strategist, and former Wall Street Analyst. I help leaders navigate complexity and drive growth by combining financial rigor with creative thinking, global strategy with local authenticity, while also navigating stakeholders with competing priorities. I translate business imperatives into global communications programs that enhance reputation, engage audiences, and improve market position. • Global Program Development: Developed multi-platform strategies to launch, reposition, and grow multinational financial and manufacturing brands. • Team Leadership: Built cross-functional communications teams across multiple geographies from the ground up. • Executive Counsel: Guided leadership teams through market disruptions, executive transitions, and M&A transactions. • Crisis Management: Led crisis response that resolved situations posing significant financial and reputational risk. Experience: Moody's | Merrill Lynch | ABB | UBS | KPMG | WPP | Burson-Marsteller PR | Young & Rubicam Advertising | J. Walter Thompson Advertising | The New York Times Company | Philip Morris | The Governments of Indonesia and Mexico. Skills: Corporate Communications | Brand Positioning and Strategy | Cross-functional Team Leadership | Financial Communications | Crisis Communications | Issues and Reputation Management | Advertising | Stakeholder Engagement | B2B | Startups | Industrials and Manufacturing