About Me

I’ve built my career at the intersection of learning design and strategy, and I love helping organizations create and scale learning programs that truly engage people and drive meaningful impact. I bring a global perspective and an entrepreneurial mindset to my work, designing experiences that connect, inspire, and get results.

Self Employed

Dec 2021 · Present

Learning Design & Strategy Consultant | Fractional L&D Leader

Self Employed

Partner with talent development and product teams to design, customize, and scale ILT, vILT, and blended learning programs that drive engagement and business outcomes. Provide strategic, part-time leadership by developing tailored learning solutions, mentoring junior designers, and managing stakeholders to align learning initiatives with organizational goals.

Autodesk

Jun 2021 · Nov 2021

Senior Manager, Learning Program & Operations

Autodesk

Directed program management and operations for Autodesk’s Learning and Certification platform under Autodesk Education Experiences. Developed scalable processes for effectively managing Autodesk’s Learning and Certification program, collaborating with product management, learning design and CX, marketing, and engineering.

General Assembly

Feb 2021 · May 2021

Senior Director, Learning Design

General Assembly

Led a global team of learning experience architects to scope, design, and deliver innovative in-person and virtual learning solutions for Fortune 500 clients, generating $50M+ in annual revenue and strengthening long-term partnerships. Operated as both a senior leader and hands-on designer to help drive three consecutive years of double-digit revenue and profit growth, culminating in the company’s $412M acquisition by the Adecco Group in 2018.

General Assembly

Dec 2017 · Feb 2021

Director, Learning Experience Design

General Assembly

Accountable for the overall quality of customized learning programs for B2B clients, including discovery, design, development, and delivery.

General Assembly

June 2015 · Dec 2017

Learning Experience Designer

General Assembly

Designed and delivered high-impact learning experiences across the U.S., EMEA, and APAC for Fortune 100 clients. Led needs analyses and applied iterative, consultative design processes to tailor programs for diverse regions, audiences, and organizational contexts.

Lootok

Feb 2009 · Jun 2015

Chief Marketing Officer / Regional Consultant / Director of Communications

Lootok

Served as one of four founding members of a boutique consulting firm, growing to 100+ consultants and later acquired by advisory firm BDO. Designed and facilitated 20+ leadership training sessions globally, including multi-country rollouts for clients like Mars Inc, Tory Burch, PVH Corp, The Children’s Place, and Citibank.

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