Our Team

How do you drive meaningful change?

I use a people-first approach to ensure messaging and tactics are mission-driven and purposeful.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

I led the social media efforts for a 12-hour Capitol Hill vigil attended by faith leaders, advocates and members of Congress.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I partner with our clients to uplift the voices of those most impacted by the critical issues we work on, creating a platform for leaders and advocates to speak truth to power and to further progressive policy.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

When the federal government failed to provide critical COVID-19 stimulus support to millions of immigrants, I worked with undocumented immigrants to help them tell their stories of sacrifice, loss and perseverance in order to expose the human toll of the pandemic on millions in need of protection.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I help clients communicate about complicated issues simply and powerfully, focusing on real world impacts and the difference policies and programs can make in the lives of ordinary people.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

In collaboration with our client Whistleblower Aid, I helped to ensure that the public learned about internal Facebook research and the impact of the platform’s decisions with a strategic media roll out that transformed the landscape for how we talk about public regulation of social media.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I dive deep into our client’s identity and mission, and work side-by-side with them to develop effective, compelling core messaging that equips them to achieve their goals.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

When proposed changes to a program for parents and young children would have made it less effective, I developed messaging and an advocacy toolkit that enabled our coalition client to secure funding without the damaging changes.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I work to identify every side and coexisting narratives within a single issue area, and use my understanding of audiences to successfully craft messaging that resonates.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

Outside of the office, I have long been involved in a pancreatic cancer advocacy organization, including managing communications and media relations for the Capital affiliate.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I guide clients to reach the audiences they need to achieve their goals. Then, I collaborate with them to leverage these public-facing moments to further their advocacy, membership and/or development efforts.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

Founding a strategic communications firm that lives its values, encourages our team members to thrive, and partners with clients we believe in to drive meaningful change

How do you drive meaningful change?

I help my clients effectively position their message in a competitive marketplace of ideas and agendas and identify the best opportunities to break through and achieve their goals.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

I collaborated with a client to build a series of partnerships and programs as a part of our effort to elevate and amplify their profile among strategic audiences. The client was ultimately recognized with an award from a former Secretary of Defense and a standing ovation in the Hall of Flags at the US Chamber of Commerce.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I focus on ensuring that our work with clients is goal-oriented. Any media we place or content we develop is aimed a motivating an audience to take the necessary action to advance the client’s agenda.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

My proudest achievement was helping a client elevate their voice in a moment of particular national importance. Doing so immediately changed the narrative and opened the door for other allies to follow our client’s lead.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I collaborate with clients to establish both short-term and long-term communications goals, while assessing the rapidly-changing news cycle and finding opportunities to highlight their work and purpose.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

After a highly competitive election, I drafted and distributed a statement that underscored our client’s uniquely consequential role in the campaign and the positive outcome, garnering extensive media coverage that reached key audiences.

How do you drive meaningful change?

By guiding clients to communicate both efficiently and effectively, I help to amplify advocacy efforts on a global scale.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

I am most proud of my work that raises awareness of human rights issues.

How do you drive meaningful change?

Leveraging my background in journalism and political communications, I facilitate clients — and potential clients — in understanding where they’re trying to go and the most effective ways to get there.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

I was privileged to stand by the side of more than 100 Holocaust survivors as they returned to Auschwitz for the 75th anniversary of its liberation and bravely stood up to share their stories.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I work alongside our clients to create messaging that highlights their vital work and advances their long-term goals.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

When the pandemic emerged in early 2020, I overhauled the campaign’s communications strategy and organized a series of webinars across different digital platforms, ensuring that the candidate could continue to reach her target audiences throughout the district.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I support people working on the front lines of injustice: immigration lawyers, human rights researchers, and advocates supporting people experiencing domestic violence.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

The work I am currently doing to remind the United States of its values and obligations to be a defender of human rights, including the right to migrate and to seek asylum, is particularly important. We are working with several human rights and immigrant advocacy groups to remind political leaders of both parties that we are a nation of immigrants, built on the rule of law.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I conduct in-depth research on a client’s mission, sector and audience to collaboratively shape their messaging and outreach in support of their goals.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

I created a video series for a client to underscore the challenges of being a female professional in a male-dominated career and provide advice for aspiring young women in their fields.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I build dynamic workplace cultures where team members thrive, do their best work, feel safe, and are seen, heard and included.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

Reducing occupational segregation by mentoring and developing young women so they may achieve career mobility

How do you drive meaningful change?

I conduct research on clients’ work, audiences and impact on society and then use that knowledge to create creative and impactful messaging and outreach.

What is your proudest professional accomplishment?

After a significant and historic event that resulted in an onslaught of media requests, WEST worked to provide clients with measures to organize and identify the best media opportunities.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I approach each of my clients’ goals with logic and empathy to collaborate with them to develop effective messaging and smart strategies.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

Outside of the office, I support a national summer learning organization to implement strength-based messaging strategies and curricula focused on social/emotional learning.

How do you drive meaningful change?

I focus on understanding and highlighting our clients’ goals to help them develop the necessary strategies to promote positive social change.

What is your proudest professional achievement?

I co-authored a FiveThirtyEight article based on an analysis of anti-CRT bills across 40 state legislatures, which revealed how most of these bills simply echoed fear-mongering rhetoric from the Trump administration.