Goal-driven strategic leader and decisive business professional brings track record of success in start-up companies. Strong entrepreneurial spirit, open mind and willingness to take on new challenges that require patience and perseverance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder & CEO
JuvaCare
Cambridge, MA
01.2018 - 01.2021
Developed a platform utilizing voice activated technology to aid people aging at home with loneliness and disconnection, while monitoring chronic illnesses reducing overall healthcare costs and allowing users to maintain their independence longer
Presented in front of investors and potential users at MIT, the Cambridge Innovation Center and trade shows focused on healthcare throughout New England
Worked directly with former representatives in the Massachusetts State government and Microsoft/IBM developers.
Content Marketing Manager
TurningArt
Boston, MA
01.2014 - 01.2015
Developed marketing plan for new start-up company from the ground up
Identified buyer personas; launched new website and blog; created case studies, eBooks, and LinkedIn marketing strategies; and implemented lead nurturing campaigns
Analyzed content marketing results and made recommendations to sales team, streamlining their efforts and leading to new recurring customers, resulting in new business in Boston, New York City, and Chicago
Recognized by NextView Venture Partners and BostInno as a member of HubSpot’s Marketing Mafia.
Inbound Marketing Consultant
HubSpot
Cambridge, MA
01.2012 - 01.2014
Spearheaded the HubSpot for Startups program to attract, close and retain high yield start-up clients from incubators and accelerators, yielding their highest ROI in MMR per segment
Developed and advised in the execution of personalized marketing strategies for over 145 HubSpot customers
Developed content marketing campaigns including a Blog Editorial Calendar Template with HubSpot’s marketing team that generated 43,542 downloads and 3,131 new marketing qualified leads and resulted in the conversion of 146 new customers by January 2015
Created and presented a webinar series designed to improve marketing results of HubSpot’s customers and co-hosted a webinar with Wistia’s co-founders on video marketing strategy.
Public Relations Consultant
Greenough
Boston, MA
01.2010 - 01.2012
Developed and honed media relations skills while consistently placing clients in healthcare, legal, technology and research organizations in industry and national publications
Placed key thought experts in speaking opportunities and developed client thought leadership and reputation
Wrote marketing content for clients including a weekly column on Forbes, corporate blog posts, syndicated content, and social media posts as collateral for overarching business storytelling campaigns
Led input sessions with clients to understand objectives and design campaigns to meet their goals.
Marketing & PR Leader
MyWebGrocer
Winooski, VT
01.2017
Worked directly with C-Suite to implement digital content marketing plans and develop content for trade shows and press releases
Designed and project managed all new marketing initiatives including one-pagers, eBooks, aligning with sales while re-building CRM, lead qualification, and scoring
Efforts led to an acquisition by Mi9 Retail.
Senior Inbound Marketing Director
Innovative Marketing Resources
Waltham, MA
01.2016
Lead five key client accounts in website content projects and digital marketing strategies across multiple industries
Re-developed company’s sales strategy and proposal process to incoming prospects, resulting in three new customer acquisitions and retention, as a contract employee.
Manager, Lead Generation
Optaros
Boston, MA
01.2014
Oversaw content marketing, display advertising, paid and organic SEO strategy, a website redesign and all aspects of print material and booth design at six major trade shows, as well as coordination of co-marketing efforts with industry partners
Developed marketing content including white papers, one-pagers, blog posts, social media and collaborated with VP of Sales on and messaging and sales/marketing alignment
Efforts resulted in an acquisition by MRM Worldwide, 3 months ahead of schedule.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Syracuse University – Martin J. Whitman School of Business
Bachelor of Arts, Economics -
Hobart College
Skills
Entrepreneurship
Planning
Marketing Strategy
Communications
Brand Development
Start-up development
Voice activated technology
Chronic illness monitoring
Healthcare cost reduction
Independence maintenance
Investor presentation
Trade show participation
Government collaboration
Microsoft/IBM collaboration
Digital content marketing
CRM rebuilding
Lead qualification and scoring
Digital marketing strategies
Sales strategy development
Proposal process development
Content marketing plan development
Buyer persona identification
Website and blog launching
Case study creation
EBook creation
LinkedIn marketing strategy
Lead nurturing campaign implementation
Content marketing analysis
Sales team recommendation
NextView Venture Partners recognition
BostInno recognition
Lead generation management
Content marketing oversight
SEO strategy development
Website redesign
Print material and booth design
Co-marketing coordination
White paper creation
Blog post creation
Social media collaboration
HubSpot for Startups program management
Personalized marketing strategy development
Content marketing campaign creation
Webinar series creation and presentation
Public relations consulting
Media relations
Thought expert placement
Thought leadership development
Marketing content writing
Input session facilitation
Volunteer Leadership Efforts
Entrepreneur, Cambridge Innovation Center, Cambridge, MA, 2017-01-01, 2018-12-31
Entrepreneur, MIT Lean Startup Challenge, Cambridge, MA, 2014-01-01, 2014-12-31
Volunteer, Open Door Mission, Glens Falls, NY, 2023-01-01, Present
Volunteer, Development of Parque Patagonia, 2014-01-01, 2014-12-31