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Working Mom 💪🏼 Emmy Award winning Creative and Design Director with 20+ years of experience in editorial design, product design, publishing and advertising. A maker at heart and a thoughtful leader who empowers team members and creates innovative solutions that meet both editorial and business needs.
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ROLES:
2020-Current
Forbes Media
Creative Director
2016-2020
The New York Times, T Brand Studio
Creative Director
2013-2016
Time Inc., Sports Illustrated
Deputy Design Director, SI.com
2011-2012
News Corp., The Daily
Senior Designer, Sports
2005-2011
Walter Bernard & Milton Glaser (WBMG)
Designer
Intern
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AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
2024
Webby Award Honoree: Websites and Mobile Sites - Business Blog/Website category, 2024 Forbes 400
Communications Arts Short List:
Actor and Entrepreneur Brooke Shields Mary Beth Koeth for Forbes
Barry Zekelman by Aaron Kotowski for Forbes
Tajín founder Horacio Fernández by Ethan Pines for Forbes
CEO of the UFC Dana White by Ethan Pines for Forbes
2023:
Webby Award Winner: Business Blog/Website, Forbes World's Billionaires List
Webby Award People's Voice Winner: Business Blog/Website, Forbes World's Billionaires List
2020:
Anthem Awards: Research Projects/Publications — GOLD, For(bes) The Culture The State of Black Entrepreneurship
2019:
Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity Nominee, The New York Times T Brand Studio x GE x Giant Spoon: ‘Listen to the World’
Webby Award Winner: Advertising, Media & PR: Best Branded Editorial Experience, The New York Times T Brand Studio x Showtime: 'Escape At Dannemora' | Anatomy of a Prison Break
2018:
Webby Award Winner: Advertising, Media, & PR: Media & Entertainment, The New York Times T Brand Studio x Netflix: ‘13th’ | From Plantation to Prison
2017:
The New York Times Publishers Award: Excellence in Technology, Innovation and Business Performance, In-house CMS Build
2015:
National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty - Stewart B. McKinney Award, “Young, Gifted & Homeless”, Sports Illustrated
2013:
Sports Emmy Award: Outstanding New Approaches in Sports Programming, “A Boy Helps a Town Heal”, Sports Illustrated
Society of Publication Designers: Website of The Year, “The Book of Tebow”, Sports Illustrated