Publicist, writer, editor, consultant and project manager for authors, restaurants, shopping centers, physicians, chefs, business entrepreneurs, special events (tastefests, fashion shows, health conferences, women's business conference)and socially progressive causes (vegan/vegetarian, environment, adoption, special ed. children's camp, healthy school lunch program).

Former marketing/public relations assoc. director for the Detroit Institute of Arts; former corporate communications manager for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mi. managed care programs.

Active community volunteer, board member, project chair, etc.

M.A. advertising/marketing (Mich. State U.); B.A. English lit (Univ. of Mich.)