Strategic Partner & Leader

I bring deep experience in non-profit leadership, multimedia management and consulting.

Across every engagement, I’ve aligned strategic priorities, brand marketing, tech infrastructure and revenue generation for maximum impact.

Professional Experience

Chief Marketing Officer, 2020-2024

Partnership to End Addiction, New York, NY

Developed a powerful national brand dedicated to advancing systemic solutions for preventing and treating substance use disorder

  • Led creative direction, marketing strategy, executive communications, media partnerships, and agency collaborations
  • Negotiated with Google, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and iHeart, securing $1.5M in pro bono ad credits annually
  • Launched podcast with host Elizabeth Vargas
  • Oversaw PSA campaign reaching tens of millions
  • Directed fundraising, external relations, and business development
  • Grew Spanish-language audience within and beyond the U.S.

Start With Connection PSA

Heart of the Matter podcast

Untreated & Unheard Paramount documentary

SVP, Marketing & Digital Strategy, 2014-2020

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, New York, NY

Led all digital marketing and strategy initiatives to advance the mission of curing Parkinson’s Disease

  • Boosted annual giving revenue from $12M to $20M per year
  • Directed a team of 25 marketing, technical, and analytics professionals to engage, grow and convert audiences for programmatic and fundraising goals
  • Led full launch of the new website
  • Orchestrated co-marketing campaigns, like “Back to the Future Day” with Nike
  • Collaborated with the C-Suite and Board on workforce planning, investment strategies, and GDPR compliance

Nike campaign

Nike raffle

MJFF website

Global Head of Marketing, Reuters Media, 2012-2014

Thomson Reuters, New York, NY

Championed accurate, impartial, and independent journalism as the top marketing executive at Reuters Media

  • Led a dynamic global B2B marketing team adopting best content marketing practices across NYC and London
  • Launched lead generation for products, achieving 400% ROI on corporate leads
  • Represented Reuters at global news conferences

Reuters News & Media

President & Founder, 2007-2012

M.M. Management Consulting, New York, NY

Launched marketing advisory for start-ups, media companies, consumer brands and investors building new revenue streams

Clients: New York Media (nymag.com), Conde Nast, Goldman Sachs, Bain Consulting, Clear Channel, Ology Media, Schwinn, Cossette Communications, CapitalNewYork, MMB Media, GRG Mobile Solutions, Ida Makeup, howaboutwe.com, The Wharton School

Managing Director, Business Development Manager, Channel Manager, 2003-2007

The New York Times Company, New York, NY

Spearheaded strategic initiatives across Circulation and Advertising Sales departments.

  • Advanced business for a 30-member real estate sales team delivering $150M in annual revenue
  • Drove paid subscriptions in Direct Mail and Free Standing Insert channels, delivering 127% of order goal with $10.5M budget and 9-person team distributing 27M pieces
  • Led Circulation in a collaboration with Microsoft to launch a mobile application
  • Developed marketing plan for cross- & up-selling NYT merchandise across channels and through online store

Project Editor, Custom Publishing, 1998-2001

Time Warner Media, New York, NY

Facilitated the growth of a start-up division from approximately 25 to 85 employees in three years

  • Managed a diverse client base (Sprint PCS, Bank of America, Pfizer, and Target)
  • Produced the department’s most profitable piece, with circulation of 8M and $1M in annual revenue
  • Partnered with writers like Walter Isaacson to develop new content offerings for corporate clients

Education

MBA, Strategic Media Management, 2001-2003

The Wharton School, Philadelphia, PA

BA, Philosophy & Religion, 1992-1996

Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME

Media, Awards & Associations

  • Veritux, Association of Nonprofit Specialists, Community First Development Coalition, Wharton Alumni Career Experts, Chief, GLG, New York Cares, World 50
  • CLIO and Webby winner
  • Conference speaker and interview expert on marketing, fundraising and strategy