I am an EMMY™ nominated marketing and communications leader.  After nearly 20 years working for Fortune 500 retail and consumer product goods companies, I changed lanes in 2014 to dedicate my work toward my first love: the Performing Arts.  Since then, I've led communications, marketing, and audience engagement efforts for Interlochen Center for the Arts, La Jolla Music Society, and the San Diego Symphony. I now serve as the Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Overture Center for the Arts in Madison, Wisconsin and share the role of CEO with six of my colleagues on the Executive Leadership Team In 2023, I launched my Idealchemy newsletter to spread a little joy and share my love of all things pop-culture.