Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Vice President, Strategic Communications & Global Media Relations at Global Enterprise Organization (U.S. Department of Defense – Middle East Region)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Corporate-equivalent role leading enterprise communications for a multi-billion-dollar global organization operating across 21 countries. Served as senior communications executive and chief spokesperson for a 44,000-person global enterprise, advising leadership on governance, policy implications, and reputation risk tied to operational and technological decisions. Designed integrated communications frameworks aligning executive, policy, operational, and stakeholder messaging across international markets; translated complex regulatory and technical information into accessible narratives; engaged top-tier global media to maintain policy legitimacy and public trust.
Senior Director, Strategic Communications & Marketing at Claremont McKenna College
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024Led brand reputation, executive communications, and strategic marketing for a top-10 national institution with strengths in public policy, economics, and data-driven scholarship. Advised senior leadership on governance-aligned messaging, directed crisis and issues management as lead spokesperson, and orchestrated media strategy aligned with research impact and policy engagement.
Senior Director, Corporate & Public Communications at National Enterprise Organization (U.S. Army Office of the Chief of Public Affairs)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022Directed enterprise-wide communications for large-scale initiatives within strict policy, regulatory, and oversight frameworks. Partnered with senior leaders to align public messaging with governance standards and congressional/public accountability requirements. Managed integrated campaigns across digital platforms and strategic partnerships to support public understanding and trust in major national initiatives; emphasized clarity, compliance, and public confidence.
Strategic Communication Advisor to the Secretary of Defense (Asia-Pacific Security Affairs) at Global Enterprise Organization (Office of the Secretary of Defense)
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020Senior communications advisor overseeing policy and security messaging across a 36-nation Indo-Asia-Pacific environment. Led communications for high-visibility initiatives involving advanced systems, emerging capabilities, and complex governance and regulatory considerations. Coordinated cross-functional alignment across policy, legal, technology, operations, and international partners to ensure message discipline and policy coherence.
Director, Corporate Communications & Regional Media Strategy at Global Operations Organization (U.S. Department of Defense – Asia Pacific Region)
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2017Directed strategic communications across Asia-Pacific operations within highly regulated, multinational governance environments. Led multinational teams supporting policy-driven initiatives, technology-enabled operations, and cross-border collaboration. Managed crisis communications related to humanitarian response, contingency operations, and emerging capabilities, delivering policy-aligned messaging to sustain trust and legitimacy.
Education
Master of Professional Studies (MPS), Strategic Public Relations at The George Washington University
January 11, 2030 - January 15, 2026Bachelor of Arts in Journalism at Campbell University
January 11, 2030 - January 15, 2026Qualifications
Active TS/SCI Security Clearance
January 11, 2030 - January 15, 2026ASEAN Fellow, Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies
January 11, 2030 - January 15, 2026Industry Experience
Government, Education, Professional Services
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