where i've been & what i've done
where i've been & what i've done
Head of Internal Communications, Executive Communications for the CEO (2014-2020)
Drove strategic internal communications across Technology, Business, Launches, Policy, Mental Health & Wellness, Diversity & Inclusion, Change management, Crisis management, and Security
Planned and managed a regular cadence of in-person and virtual events including Weekly All Hands hosted by the CEO, Quarterly Strategy All Hands, Fireside Chats with external guests, and an Annual Global Summit (6K attendees)
Collaborated across Engineering, Product Management, Design, HR, Marketing, PR, Policy, Sales, Marketing, Partnerships, Strategy, and Operations
Developed strategic messaging for the CEO to internal audiences, board members, and external partners; focus included working closely with leadership to articulate, announce, and reinforce the annual strategy, delivering executive briefs for high-profile speaking events, and driving new leadership engagement efforts
Designed and rolled-out numerous programs at the intersection of communications and culture, including a peer-to-peer awards program, recognition of milestones, and creative community-building initiatives
Head of Internal & Executive Communications (2010-2014)
Led internal communications for large, globally distributed, highly technical team composed of Engineering, Product Management, and Design
Responsibilities included a regular cadence of communications from leadership to the team, Quarterly All Hands, Google-wide presentations and internal news stories, communications about business and product strategy, culture events, strategy summits, and executive presentations to the Board of Directors
Manager of Internal & Executive Communications (2008-2010)
Managed communications for the Senior Vice President of the Google Product Team
Responsibilities included written communications to the Product Team about strategy and culture, management of internal culture programs, Quarterly All Hands, building an internal thought leadership site, producing a monthly internal analyst report, and preparing executive materials for the quarterly financial earnings call and Board of Directors meeting
Associate (2006-2008)
Project managed a range of internal and external events, from small team-building offsites to VIP guest visits to global summits
Managed cross-team operations programs, including developing a calendar for planning and tracking objectives and communications cadence, and coordinating the schedule of executive product reviews
B.A. in Communication; Minor in Human Biology (1998-2002)