Position:
National Communications Practice Leader at Willis
Industry:
Public Relations and Communications
Work:
Willis
- Greater Atlanta Area since May 2012
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National Communications Practice Leader
WellPoint, Inc.
- Atlanta, GA Jun 2007 - May 2012
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Corporate Communications Director
Concept Communications, Inc.
Jun 2001 - Jun 2007
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Principal & Communication Consultant
Buck Consultants
Oct 1997 - Jun 2001
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Director, Communications
Cox Enterprises, Inc.
Apr 1997 - Oct 1997
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Manager, HR & Benefit Communications
Aon Consulting
Mar 1995 - Feb 1997
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Communication Consultant
Towers Perrin
Mar 1993 - Mar 1995
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Communication Specialist
Hebrew Home for the Aged
May 1992 - Mar 1993
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Public Relations Director
Thomas J. Lipton Co. (Now part of Unilever)
Feb 1989 - Apr 1992
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Assistant Publicist/Editor
Education:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1985 - 1989
BA, Psychology & Communications
Toms River High School North
Skills:
Strategic Communications, Newsletters, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Executive Communications, Diversity Communication, Cultural Diversity, Change Communication, Organizational Change, Organizational Communication, Internal Communications, HR Communications, Benefits Communication, employee engagement, Communication Training, Employee Engagement, Change Management, Human Resources, Press Releases, Editing, Media Relations, Publications, Leadership
Honor & Awards:
The Communicator Award of Excellence: 2006 • Apex Award for Publication Excellence: 2004, 2006 • CDHC Expo Award: 2006 • IABC Silver Quill Award: 2001, 2005 • League Of American Communications Professionals Magellan Award: 2005 • Association for Women in Communications Clarion Award: 2001, 2003, 2004 • Publications Management Magnum Opus Grand & Gold Awards: 2004 • IABC/Cleveland Vision Award: 2002, 2004 • League Of American Communications Professionals Inspire Award: 2003 • American Marketing Association/Atlanta Gold AMY Award: 2002 • IABC/Atlanta Golden Flame Award: 2000, 2002 • IABC/Atlanta Silver Flame Award: 2001, 2002 • IABC/South Carolina Palmetto Award: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 • Business Insurance EBC Award: 1998
Certifications:
Continuous Improvement/High Performing Teams, WellPoint and Ken Blanchard Companies