hello! i’m riley.

I’m an experienced leader focused on building and scaling high-performing teams that seamlessly blend the art and science of marketing.

I believe that analysis and data go hand-in-hand with intuition and creativity, coming together to make out-of-the-box campaigns with lasting impact.

Let’s build something amazing together.

projects

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    writing and editorial

    From op eds for executives to sales decks and video scripts, I’ve written it. Take a look at some of the major editorial programs I’ve worked on.

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    design

    Whether leading a corporate rebrand or behind the lens of my camera, design is always top of my mind. Here are some of my favorite projects.

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    wine

    Looking for someone to lead a group tasting or teach a wine course? I’m certified by WSET (level 4) and can create something memorable.

résumé

Carrot Fertility (2019 – present)
Vice President, Marketing (Feb. 2023 – present)
Associate Vice President, Integrated Marketing (Nov. 2021 – Feb. 2023)
Senior Director of Marketing (Jan. 2021 – Nov. 2021)

Director of Marketing (Apr. 2020 – Jan. 2021)
Head of Global Content (Dec. 2019 – Apr. 2020)

  • Serving as marketing team leader, including brand, content, communications, demand generation, design, and product marketing

  • Setting and leading execution on overall marketing strategy

  • Managing and growing cross-functional teams across multiple departments

  • Developed and launched Carrot’s first content marketing program to support revenue goals

Collective Health (2019)
Head of Content

  • Developed and launched a comprehensive content marketing program, supporting a broad range of marketing activities including thought leadership, demand generation, and sales enablement

  • Worked across marketing, product, sales, technology, and partnership teams to define and execute on overall content strategy, including the development of strategic plans

  • Developed and drove Collective Health’s technology story through thought leadership and brand campaigns

  • Created and executed a social media program targeted to B2B HR/benefits leaders, consultants, and brokers 

  • Partnered with PR and product marketing teams to develop corporate positioning, technology stories, and product launch strategy

Clara Labs (2018 – 2019)
Director of Communications and Content

  • Built content marketing program from scratch, launching a blog program and leading the development of a comprehensive, multimedia insights library to support lead generation goals and demonstrate industry expertise

  • Managed external communications, including overall strategy, media relations, social media strategy, company positioning, and the development of a media training program

  • Managed external agencies and industry influencers to accelerate quality and throughput on the content marketing program

  • Acquired by Twitter/TopFunnel

One Medical (2016 – 2018)
Senior Communications Manager (2018)
Communications Manager (2016 – 2017)

  • Developed a comprehensive editorial strategy, managing content production, promotion, and campaign collaboration with internal teams and external communications agencies

  • Owned social media strategy and execution for consumer and B2B audiences

  • Oversaw crisis communications protocols, developed proactive mitigation plans in partnership with other departments

  • Played a key role in overall marketing strategy as part of Marketing Leadership Team

  • Promoted from Communications Manager

LaunchSquad (2014 – 2015)
Content Editor

  • Created strategic content marketing plans for a variety of consumer and B2B clients (including blog programs, social media, and influencer programs)

  • Wrote, pitched, and placed contributed articles in major international publications

  • Cultivated relationships with media and pitched key stories

U.S. Ski & Snowboard Assn. (2012 – 2014)
Communications Coordinator

  • Developed and implemented strategic social media campaigns

  • Managed and wrote website news content, providing on-site support for athletes and press at events including the 2014 Olympic Winter Games

  • Created and oversaw the USSA Communications internship program

Ludus Sports (2011 – 2012)
Marketing & PR Coordinator

  • Planned and executed marketing and social media campaigns for over 50 brands

  • Managed communications during the London 2012 Olympic Games, including the creation and distribution of daily newsletters to over 1,500 guests

  • Cultivated relationships among local and national sports and hospitality press

Assistant Media Planner/Buyer, Vladimir Jones (2010 – 2011)

Digital Media Intern, U.S. Olympic Committee (2010)

Graduate Assistant, Ball State University Political Science (2009 – 2010)

Intern, Indiana Democratic Party (2009)

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Ball State University, Muncie, IN
B.A. Psychology and Pre-Medical Preparation, French and Chemistry minors
M.A. Political Science, International Relations focus area

WSET Level 2, passed with distinction
WSET Level 3, passed with distinction
WSET Level 4 (Diploma), passed with merit