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EXPERIENCE

June 2023 - Present

TENEO HOSPITALITY GROUP

VP of Brand Marketing & Communications

A results-driven marketing leader with a proven track record of spearheading comprehensive brand, engagement, and communication strategies. Recognized for elevating brand recognition, engaging key stakeholders, and achieving marketing and communication objectives. A strategic leader at the helm of shaping the company's image, fostering robust relationships with clients, hotels, and internal teams, and driving overall business growth and success.

April 2019 - May 2020

CIVANA WELLNESS RESORT & SPA

Director of Marketing & Communications

Introduced a new wellness hospitality brand into a more significant aspirational market. Devised brand standards for merger into communication channels and sales tools.

October 2009 - December 2014

MIRAVAL RESORT & SPA

Assistant Director of Marketing

Recruited to supervise marketing and PR objectives for a world-class, wellness resort and spa. Orchestrated multi-faceted, strategic marketing plan.

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Awarded Miraval’s Manager of the Year and Employee of the Quarter in 2011

August 2005 - September 2006

THE MACERICH COMPANY
(FORMERLY WESTCOR)

Assistant Marketing Manager

Part of the founding marketing team to establish Macerich’s first venture into Tucson’s first luxury outdoor shopping center.

May 2020 - December 2022

SENTRAL 

Corporate Director of Brand Marketing & Communications

Oversaw brand, creative, and communication strategies for a 2B dollar start-up, property management, and hospitality company to position it for rapid growth and brand launch.

May 2015 - April 2019

OMNI SCOTTSDALE RESORT & SPA AT MONTELUCIA

Director of Marketing & Communications

Oversaw marketing and communication strategies for a top-performing luxury resort in Omni’s national portfolio.

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Awarded Omni Montelucia’s General Manager’s MVP for Leadership Excellence in 2017

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Consecutive (2016, 2017, 2018) Finalist for Omni’s Marketing Leader of the Year

September 2006 - October 2009

LONG REALTY COMPANIES |
HOMESERVICES OF AMERICA

Marketing & Communications Manager

Key marketing and technology team member for Southern Arizona's largest and most notable real estate company. An integral contributor to expanding the Core Services division, Long Mortgage, Long Title, and Long Insurance to a broader audience.

August 1999 - August 2005

TUCSON LIFESTYLE MAGAZINES
CONLEY PUBLISHING

Marketing Coordinator

Managed business development and marketing initiatives for Tucson’s most notable and longest-running city magazine. Cultivated and maintained relationships with advertisers, sponsors, and local media. International event tour manager.

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