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Editorial
Hotels Above Par
Photo: Parker Palm Springs
Partnerships · Hospitality & Travel

Hotels Above Par

Evolved and introduced eight revenue streams for a travel publication.

  • Hired as Head of Brand & Partnerships to execute the audit.
  • Audited 50 peer brands, rebuilt the rate card and repriced the catalog 2-4x.
  • The team added 70K followers in 10 months, alongside 11 partner brands.

Partners: BWH WorldHotels, Palisociety, The William Vale, Thompson Hotels, Journey, Safara, Memphis Tourism, Don Carlos Marbella, Opulist, Cassette, Dunton

BNY
Brand · Finance

BNY

Carried a global rebrand into 12 projects.

  • Joined the Brand, Creative, Art & Archives team as the global rebrand rolled out across lines of business.
  • Wrote for the IFPDA Print Fair at the Park Avenue Armory, The World Reimagined and the mainstage welcome videos.
  • Built consensus up to the C-suite, which approved the global sales meeting theme.

Partners: IFPDA, Park Avenue Armory, The World Reimagined

Google
Photo: Uladzik Kryhin / Shutterstock
Advertising · Technology

Google

Guided advertising strategy for high-growth founders across Search, Display and YouTube.

  • Partnered with founders during their high-growth phase, then handed each account to the next team once it scaled.
  • Drove short-term results first, then presented long-term plans backed by A/B tests, brand lift studies and added conversion events.
  • Transitioned one account from $24M a year on Meta to $42M a year on Google, within $80M+ in revenue managed over two years.

Clients: Freedom Financial Network, Nylabone and hundreds more

J.Crew
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Partnerships · Lifestyle

J.Crew

Joined the partnership team during The New Crew, the global rebrand.

  • Interviewed every marketing, communications and product department leader first.
  • Introduced Asana and Scrum to the partnership team, reworked lead times with supply chain and standardized rate negotiations.
  • Executed 30 creator and brand partnerships, with rates improved 10-20%.

Partners: Barbour, Liberty London, New Balance, Good Morning America, Urban Stems, Oxford Pennant, Oilers Car & Motorcycle Club, Human Rights Campaign, Women’s March

Simple Science
Experiential · Health & Finance

Simple Science

Led creative strategy for an event and creative agency serving health and finance.

  • Tasked with growing legacy accounts and winning new segments for the agency.
  • Set budget splits with client executives and ran programs from pitch through event, guiding a 75-person team.
  • Co-pitched and won a multi-year Dexcom contract, and led the experience for the largest product launch in Stryker’s 84-year history.

Clients: Dexcom, Stryker, Abbott, Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, KKR, PIMCO

Tracy Anderson
Photo: Kana Livolsi
Brand · Wellness

Tracy Anderson

Advised Tracy Anderson’s executive team.

  • Joined during a corporate restructuring focused on lean marketing.
  • Worked alongside a McKinsey consultant, including promoting the PR lead to CCO.
  • Moved content into streaming through a Vimeo partnership, and launched a quarterly newsletter and a website refresh.

Partners: Vimeo, McKinsey

Citizen Magazine
Photo: Andy Jackson
Editorial · Fashion

Citizen Magazine

Produced two editorial shoots for the inaugural issue.

  • Joined as producer for the magazine’s inaugural issue.
  • Led both shoots across 10+ creators in lockstep with the Creative Director and Editor-in-Chief.
  • The shoots featured Alexander McQueen and Burberry, photographed by Andy Jackson.

Talent: Becky Akinyode, Kim Macharia

CJ Hendry x Clé de Peau Beauté
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Experiential · Art & Beauty

CJ Hendry x Clé de Peau Beauté

Executed the VIP and press experience for Flower Market.

  • The installation was a 120-foot greenhouse of 100,000 plush flowers.
  • Led VIP tours and managed the press-night guest list, including Martha Stewart.
  • Secured coverage in Arte Realizatta, Inspiration Grid and 1202 Magazine.

Agency: Maximus Communications

Spredfast
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Experiential · Technology

Spredfast

Produced Smart Social, a three-day summit with a Michelle Obama keynote.

  • Coordinated a 30-person team across 50 workshops and an afterparty.
  • Created a VIP activation hosted by Apple Store’s lead designer and a National Geographic lead photographer.
  • Hosted 750 attendees, with partner charity: water.

Partners: charity: water
Note: Spredfast is now Khoros

The Business Journals
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Advertising · Media

The Business Journals

Piloted an advertorial video series across 43 cities.

  • Brought on through Narrative Edge by the publisher’s first digital director.
  • Met founders in person and brought 20 CEOs and a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship into the series.
  • 60 videos produced, with [CONFIRM $120K or $150K] in ad sales.

Agency: Narrative Edge
Featured: Rebecca Minkoff, DocuSign, Deloitte Center for the Edge, SoFi, Eventbase, WP Engine

Red Velvet Events
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Experiential · Events

Red Velvet Events

Supported conventions and summits for an Austin event company.

  • Hosted 4,500 guests at the PCMA International Convention at the Palmer Events Center.
  • Hosted 300 guests over three days at the Civitas Learning Summit at Hotel Van Zandt.
  • Coordinated vendors and facilitated workshops.
OGX
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Partnerships · Beauty

OGX

Guided creator partnerships for a haircare brand.

  • Tasked with finding creators who fit the brand.
  • Matched the creator to the brand on values, style and voice, with approvals at each stage.
  • Took the David Lopez campaign from contracting through production.

Creators: David Lopez, Eugenie Grey

Abdulrahman Hamdi
Brand · Art

Abdulrahman Hamdi

Shaped the personal story and industry positioning for a Saudi painter.

  • Wrote the strategy briefs for his website and press.
  • Mapped collaborations by industry, from banks to hotels and real estate.
  • Execution was led by the artist.
Rieti Athletic Club
Brand · Athletic Lifestyle

Rieti Athletic Club

Built the full brand identity and a 10-category product line.

  • Created a hand-drawn logo, submarks and a repeating pattern.
  • Developed apparel: polos, shorts, pants, skirts and hoodies.
  • Developed accessories and finishing: hats, towels, a weightlifting belt, woven labels and packaging.
Reflected Design Studio
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Brand · Jewelry

Reflected Design Studio

Shaped the launch of a jewelry studio.

  • Advised the founder through the launch of three inaugural collections.
  • Built the launch around philosophical storytelling.
  • Designed hand-carved wooden jewelry boxes as one-of-one art objects.
Tenet Intelligence
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Brand · Intelligence

Tenet Intelligence

Rebranded Power Geopolitics as Tenet Intelligence.

  • The firm provided data and consulting to international peacekeeping talks.
  • Ran a competitive analysis and marketing audit.
  • Refined positioning for lead generation, an advisory board and fundraising.
Coriolis Ventures, TMRW and Conceivable
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Brand · Venture & Health

Coriolis Ventures, TMRW & Conceivable

Led brand and launch work for a venture capital firm and two health startups.

  • Covered brand identity and website design.
  • Shaped launches, social strategy and thought leadership.
  • Included creator partnerships, with Dria Murphy for TMRW Life Sciences.

Partners: Crunchbase, Forbes Business Council

Alphx
Brand · Apparel

Alphx

Advised the co-founders ahead of their raise.

  • Shaped brand strategy with the co-founders.
  • Set the copy direction of the fundraising deck.
  • Supported the inaugural productions on set.
Brand · Beauty

Beauty Blueprint Group

Repositioned the firm toward high-growth beauty brands.

  • Refreshed market positioning, aimed at organic leads.
  • Set the copy direction.
  • Shaped the website wireframe.
Chloédigital
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Partnerships · Creator

Chloédigital

Secured sponsorships for three influencer conferences.

  • The conferences ran at SLS Beverly Hills, with up to 120 influencers each.
  • Secured sponsors from beauty and home brands, including Farmacy Beauty.
  • Brought in $60K in sponsorships.

Sponsors: Farmacy Beauty

Secret Walls
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Experiential · Art

Secret Walls

Built the VIP experience for The Art of Competition Tour in New York.

  • Ran press and creator tours.
  • Managed the green room and gifting.
  • Secured coverage in Alethea Magazine and Made in Shoreditch.

Agency: Maximus Communications
Artists: Jason Naylor, L’Amour Supreme, Jappy Agoncillo, Ross Pino

Maximus Communications
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Editorial · Art

Greg Mike & Jeremy Booth

Handled press for two artists.

  • Wrote a Q&A with Greg Mike.
  • Wrote a Q&A with Jeremy Booth.
  • Placed in Art Plugged UK, Georgia Entertainment and USA Art News.

Agency: Maximus Communications

Experiential · Nonprofit

Notley Ventures

Launched The Bolder Board Training for nonprofit leaders.

  • The training was hosted by TED and Harvard alumni for 500 nonprofit leaders.
  • Ran a 10-person ticket and sponsorship sales operation.
  • Built digital marketing across Squarespace, Eventbrite, Mailchimp and print, and mentored two interns.
UT Austin McCombs
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Partnerships · Education

UT Austin McCombs

Supported the university’s first influencer marketing course.

  • Built the course website and advisory board with Professor Amanda Russell.
  • Guest lectured twice.
  • Quoted on the back cover of The Influencer Code alongside Andy Roddick and Lamborghini CMO Katia Bassi.
beautéboard
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Brand · Beauty

beautéboard

Designed accessories for beautéboard.

  • [CONFIRM scope]
  • [CONFIRM what was designed]
  • [CONFIRM results]
Creators

The voicesbehind the partnerships.

Tracy Anderson
Tracy Anderson
Wellness
Photo: Kana Livolsi
CJ Hendry
CJ Hendry
for Clé de Peau Beauté
Becky Akinyode
Becky Akinyode
for Citizen Magazine and Burberry
Kim Macharia
Kim Macharia
for Citizen Magazine and Alexander McQueen
Karan Jerath
Karan Jerath
Forbes 30 Under 30 · UN Young Leader
Ally Love
Ally Love
for J.Crew
Alyssa Coscarelli (Alyssa in the City)
Alyssa Coscarelli (Alyssa in the City)
for J.Crew
Brian & Vanessa Albiter
Brian & Vanessa Albiter
for Porsche Austin
Camille Styles
Camille Styles
for J.Crew
Courtney Danielle Bryant (Curls & Culture)
Courtney Danielle Bryant (Curls & Culture)
for J.Crew
David Lopez
David Lopez
for OGX
Dria Murphy
Dria Murphy
for TMRW Life Sciences
Dror
Dror
for Bond Official
Erin Fong
Erin Fong
for J.Crew
Eugenie Grey
Eugenie Grey
for OGX
Jaclyn Johnson (Create Cultivate)
Jaclyn Johnson (Create Cultivate)
for J.Crew
Justin Livingston
Justin Livingston
for J.Crew and New Balance
Melanie Turk (Haute Hijab)
Melanie Turk (Haute Hijab)
for J.Crew
Micaéla Verrelien
Micaéla Verrelien
for J.Crew
Puno Dostres (I Love Creatives)
Puno Dostres (I Love Creatives)
for J.Crew
Sai De Silva (Scout the City)
Sai De Silva (Scout the City)
for J.Crew
Sangyay Chen
Sangyay Chen
for Too Faced Cosmetics
Wendi Reed (The Reeds)
Wendi Reed (The Reeds)
for J.Crew
Venues

Where the worktook place.

Balboa Bay Club
Balboa Bay Club
California
Park Avenue Armory
Park Avenue Armory
New York, 1881
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Reykjavik EDITION
Reykjavik EDITION
Iceland
Ingólfsskáli
Ingólfsskáli
Iceland
Fridheimar
Fridheimar
Iceland
Four Seasons Austin
Four Seasons Austin
Texas
Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes
Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes
Florida
JW Marriott Desert Ridge
JW Marriott Desert Ridge
Arizona
SLS Beverly Hills
SLS Beverly Hills
California
FDR Park Conservancy
FDR Park Conservancy
New York
Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters
New York
Seattle Convention Center
Seattle Convention Center
Washington
Hilton Midtown
Hilton Midtown
New York
Samsung 837
Samsung 837
New York
Hotel Del Coronado
Hotel Del Coronado
California, 1888
W Dallas
W Dallas
Texas
ACL Live
ACL Live
Texas
Hotel Ella
Hotel Ella
Texas
Hotel Van Zandt Austin
Hotel Van Zandt Austin
Texas
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