Award winning public relations executive with expertise in the areas of travel and tourism and consumer marketing with proven results in account management, media strategy, crisis communications and special events. Served as an account manager providing strategic counsel and developing and implementing positioning campaigns for several clients during my agency days including AT&T, UPS, The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino Las Vegas, Cathay Pacific Airways and Marriott Gaslamp Quarter. I currently work in-house as the public relations director for Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort in Maui, Hawaii overseeing its marketing communications programs and overall branding for the resort.