A Creative Director turned Public Relations & Media Pro with a serious case of wanderlust. With two decades of experience in everything from TV hosting, to ocean racing, public realtions, and media strategizing, she specializes in crafting unforgettable experiences and stories for travel, hospitality, and lifestyle brands. A certified drone operator, student helicopter pilot, with eclectic experience, she brings a blend of tech-savvy skills and media training to the TEDxBelltown Women's event. She can't wait to see the magic of the speakers on stage, sharing the connectivity of creativity. The Well Mind Project.

A well- traveled mom, tech consultant, and dedicated humanitarian with an entrepreneurial spirit, she brings a wealth of connections, knowledge and creativity to the TEDxBelltown Women's team. Thrilled to champion the extraordinary women stepping onto the TEDx stage, she will be helping amplify their voices and stories.

A sailor, advocate, and key figure in the Seattle arts and community sectors. She serves as Seattle Arts Commissioner, Director of Opportunities Corporate Engagement at Year Up, is a columnist for Seattle Magazine, and covers events for KOMO News. She is focused on closing the community's opportunity gaps. A survivor of a stroke and brain aneurysm, her resilience shows in her impact, including orchestrating the first pop-up blood donation center with the Seattle Mariners during COVID-19. She has received the Seattle Mariners Hometown Hero award, and the American Lung Association Outstanding Mother Award for her advocacy work with the Department of Defense. Social in Seattle.