Established strategic partnerships by identifying and pursuing potential partners in key industries.
Increased company revenue with the development of mutually beneficial partnership agreements.
Expanded market reach by researching and targeting new industries for partnership opportunities.
Negotiated favorable contract terms to secure successful long-term collaborations with industry leaders.
Developed comprehensive strategies to drive growth and business expansion via strategic alliances.
Evaluated potential partners based on their strategic fit, financial stability, and market presence.
Monitored partnership performance, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans accordingly.
Facilitated communication between internal departments and external partners for seamless project execution.
Contributed to overall business success by cultivating a robust network of industry-leading strategic partners across various sectors.
Head of Data Partnerships – Data & Analytics
Eversana
2021 - 2022
Responsible for identifying, creating, and building relationships with partners and the overall technology ecosystem.
Worked closely with go to market and product teams to maximize the alignment with the data ecosystem and its impact on the overall success of Eversana Data & Analytics.
Designed and delivered concrete go-to-market strategies for alliances, tailored to the specifics of each partner.
Supported the definition of join value propositions from a service and product perspective, generating incremental activity and benefits to all parties involved.
Coordinated team members to support joint activities with alliances and ensured alignment across sales executions, product and marketing teams.
Partnership Development – Healthcare Insights
84.51
2019 - 2022
Developed customer focused strategies in the healthcare industry leveraging consumer-based insights from linked grocery and pharmacy purchase behavior.
Identified and defined strategic workstreams required to achieve short-term and long-term mission revenue objectives.
Facilitated client blueprinting roadmaps to ensure the most effective insights were established to support and develop the client story.
Strengthened partnerships by identifying and cultivating relationships with key industry stakeholders.
Increased partnership opportunities by developing tailored proposals and presentations for potential collaborators.
Expanded the company's network through targeted outreach efforts to relevant organizations and individuals.
Client Leadership – Health & Beauty Care
84.51
2015 - 2019
Directed and lead the creation of Kroger's health and wellness customer strategy platform (Wellness Your Way) through the consultation of a key strategic OTC supplier to develop an insight-based strategy that drove brand and category loyalty.
Worked within a cross-functional team to establish and implement key strategies that lead to business growth through effective use of data insights.
Identified and developed innovative commercial data solutions within the health & wellness space to drive incremental revenue opportunities with key clients.
Owned relationships with key stakeholders across sales and insights teams, developing a clear understanding of their objectives, strategies, and organizational structure.
Category Management – Kroger
Dr Pepper Snapple Group
2014 - 2015
Collaborated with account sales team in identifying customer growth opportunities while mitigating risks and presented fact-based selling stories to retail customers.
Expanded total points of distribution by +12,000 for the carbonated soft drink category and secured 95% of innovation items within the shelf stable juice category during new item presentations.
Developed strategic category plans with cross-functional teams to optimize product assortment.
IT Advisory Associate
KPMG
2013 - 2014
Analyzed and assessed clients' IT application controls using a risk-based audit approach to document business processes, control objectives, reduce risks and to ensure general compliance.
Simultaneously tested and documented control objectives for five separate Type II SSAE 16 reports issued to one client.
High School Business Teacher
Forest Hills School District
2008 - 2013
Instructed students, grades 9-12, in accounting, entrepreneurship, finance, business law, computer application, computer fundamentals, and CISCO networking.
Improved overall student comprehension by incorporating practical real-world business scenarios into lesson plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Business Education
Northern Kentucky University
2008
Skills
Team Leadership
Growth Strategies
Revenue Generation
Data-Driven Decision-Making
Healthcare Industry Expertise
Strategic Planning and Alignment
Customer Relationship Management
Cross-functional Collaboration
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training (2015)
CMA Certified Professional Category Manager (2015)