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I’m a senior communications leader with 12+ years crafting award-winning PR campaigns in AI, quantum computing, and gaming. I’ve steered global external relations for Gretel AI (acquired by NVIDIA) and led high-impact media programs for Zynga, IBM, and SPARK, always aligning executive priorities with product launches and corporate strategy.
My work focuses on building credible narratives, coordinating cross-functional teams, and leveraging influencers and media partnerships to drive awareness and revenue. I’m passionate about DEI, storytelling, and translating deep-tech topics into clear, compelling messages for diverse audiences.
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Work Experience
Senior Corporate Communications Specialist at Gretel AI (acquired by NVIDIA)
March 1, 2025 - September 19, 2025Directed external and executive communications for Gretel AI, planned and executed full-scale PR campaigns, directed NVIDIA GTC coverage, secured top-tier media, and developed assets including press releases, social posts, corporate blogs, internal communications, and investor materials to accelerate go-to-market and brand visibility.
Senior Communications Manager at Zynga (Take-Two Studio)
April 1, 2024 - September 19, 2025Led PR campaigns with marketing activations (influencer and experiential) for mobile game launches, live ops, and corporate brand-building (earnings, ESG). Drove a 360° GTM media campaign for FarmVille 3 launch and launched 2023 Top Troops PR, including coverage across major outlets; built Zynga’s Employer Brand practice with DEI-driven initiatives.
External Relations Lead (Research, Watson & AI) at IBM
August 1, 2018 - June 30, 2000Drove global PR campaigns for IBM Watson Assistant & Discovery, led Think Digital initiatives for Women Leaders in AI, managed AI and quantum computing press activities, and shaped media strategy that positioned IBM as a leader in AI revenue; organized events at major AI conferences (ICLR, ACL, KDD) and contributed to IDC rankings and thought leadership.
Vice President at SPARK
August 1, 2018 - September 19, 2025Built SPARK’s broadcast PR practice for C-suite clients, amplifying executive narratives and media presence; booked hundreds of broadcast interviews, mentored clients, and supported leadership communications and media training; contributed to high-profile campaigns for tech and VC clients.
Education
Master of Science in Journalism at Northwestern University
January 11, 2030 - September 19, 2025Bachelor of Arts in Communications at UC San Diego
January 11, 2030 - September 19, 2025Qualifications
IBM Research: 5 in 5 PR Campaign
January 1, 2020 - September 19, 2025PRSA Bronze Anvil (Media Relations Winner)
January 1, 2020 - September 19, 2025Take-Two’s 'Five Stories About Everyone' PR Campaign
January 1, 2023 - September 19, 2025Webby Award (Honoree)
January 1, 2023 - September 19, 2025Industry Experience
Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other, Education, Computers & Electronics
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