
Timeline
About me
VP, Global Public Affairs - BSA | The Software Alliance
Education

University of michigan
2004 - 2008B.a. political science
University of illinois urbana-champaign
2020 - 2022Master of business administration - mba
Experience

The hill
Jun 2008 - Sept 2011Staff writerOnline political reporter for The Hill newspaper and TheHill.com, covering the development of the Troubled Asset Relief Program, the 2009 auto industry rescue, passage of the Affordable Care Act and the 2010 and 2012 election cycles.

Nbc news
Sept 2011 - May 2014Politics reporterNational political reporter for NBC News, working to launch the NBCPolitics.com portal through the height of the 2012 presidential campaign, and collaborating directly with network partners to produce insightful and agenda-setting enterprise news stories for the NBCNews.com.
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Association of equipment manufacturers (aem)
May 2014 - Mar 2018Public affairs lead for the heavy equipment industry, helping to drive media coverage to raise AEM's visibility on public policy issues, and managing the growth and execution of the association's issue advocacy campaigns and award-winning grassroots initiative, I Make America.
Director of Public Affairs
Jul 2017 - Mar 2018Manager of Public Affairs
May 2014 - Jul 2017

National association of manufacturers - nam
Apr 2018 - Oct 2022Head of Advocacy Department at the largest industrial trade association in the United States, responsible for the NAM's grassroots program, field advocacy work, member engagement and mobilization, advocacy campaign management and public affairs initiatives.
Vice President of Public Affairs and Advocacy
Jan 2022 - Oct 2022Assistant Vice President, Advocacy
Apr 2019 - Dec 2021Senior Director, Advocacy Initiatives
Apr 2018 - Apr 2019

Bsa | the software alliance
Oct 2022 - nowVice president, global public affairsLeading global communications and public affairs on AI and tech policy for enterprise (B2B) software industry. Senior staff and top communicator responsible for U.S., EMEA, and APAC regions including strategic communications and media relations, messaging and editorial development, public affairs campaigns, and external partnerships. Leading policy communications around developing issues like AI, privacy, cybersecurity, global digital trade, and digital transformation.
Licenses & Certifications

Michigan ross distinguished leader certificate
University of michigan - stephen m. ross school of businessMar 2020
Volunteer Experience
Member Board of Directors
Issued by Public Affairs Council on Oct 2023
Associated with Michael O'Brien
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