New Haven, CT – Former senior manager of strategic communications at the Annie E. Casey Foundation, where she developed and implemented messaging, media plans and partnerships that built public support for systems and policy change in the areas of child welfare, juvenile justice and community development. She is past external affairs director for SATELLIFE, Inc., connecting health workers in the developing world to critical research and medical information through technology. Her career also includes brand development and management, multi-media campaigns, and award-winning original music production.