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Senior Program Manager
MicrosoftSenior Program Manager
Jan. 2023 - Jul. 2024New York, New York, United StatesUnited Nations and International Organizations • Spearhead large-scale event engagement strategy with C-Suite Executive participation at four UN Global Convenings, with over 250 individual engagements • Drive the AI campaign's engagement and marketing strategy, increasing awareness by 233% among key policymakers, served as the lead Program Manager • Craft a marketing and events strategy to amplify Microsoft-led programming to a wider external audience, including through social media • Initiated strategic programming with over 50 external partners to bolster Microsoft's policy influence and thought leadership • Formulate and enforce a project framework focused on due diligence, encompassing risk mitigation, resource, and budget management ensuring consistent execution • Implement an agile project management methodology and tool for efficient project completion • Lead the strategy, design, and implementation of a new CRM framework • Lead the onsite events team to execute 40+ high quality strategic events per quarter
Events and Program Manager
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Events and Program Manager
Feb. 2021 - Jan. 2023New York, New York, United StatesAWS Startup Loft, Global Startup Marketing • Led AWS Loft marketing initiatives and partner-driven event programming to engage nearly 1M Loft members, both virtually and in person at 2 locations - San Francisco and New York • Developed an 8-week accelerator program structure for Underrepresented Founders, attracting over 2900 diverse national applicants across four cycles • Spearheaded social media strategy development to increase social media engagement by 30% • Partnered with the Brand team on Global Startup Marketing's consolidated event strategy and execution for over 150 global third-party engagements yearly, including AfroTech, SXSW, Art Basel, etc • Partnered closely with sales teams to attract and nurture prospective customers and leads during large events including capturing and tracking lead information • Managed an annual operating budget of approximately $10M
Facilities and Program Manager
PepsiCoFacilities and Program Manager
Nov. 2019 - Nov. 2020New York, New York, United States• Collaborated with the Brand team on five large-scale activation events and led social media presence on Instagram, while also overseeing the collection and analysis of program metrics • Directed a team of 10 to consolidate all daily operations and facilities, with yearly budget of $5M
Facilities and Events Coordinator
AonFacilities and Events Coordinator
Dec. 2018 - Nov. 2019New York• Curated twice weekly internal employee programming, and collaborated on additional customer-facing events • Main point of contact for vendor relations, office renovation, and Day 2 punch list
Program Coordinator
AonProgram Coordinator
Jul. 2018 - Dec. 2018Greater New York City Area• Facilitated programming logistics and production for 8+ in-office events weekly
Program Coordinator
Citizens Campaign for the EnvironmentProgram Coordinator
Jan. 2017 - Jun. 2018Syracuse, New York
Intern
Onondaga County District Attorney's OfficeIntern
Jan. 2016 - May. 2016
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