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SENIOR ANCHOR/CORRESPONDENT
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Professional Summary

Dynamic television/radio broadcast personality, public speaker and journalist captivating audiences in person and on air. Sought-after event emcee and live discussion moderator for politicians, celebrities, executives and cultural leaders. Winner: Best On-Air Personality (2019); Edward R. Murrow Award (2016, 2014); EMMYS/National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Southeast (2014). Atlanta's local host of NPR's ”All Things Considered” delivering live drive time news and interviews across 18 radio stations covering more than 10 million Georgians. Live host of “Ask The Mayor” with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms. 2017 TEDx Talk “The Future of News Is In Our Hands.”

Recent Public Speaking and Moderating

Atlanta Press Club Republican Candidate Debate Congressional District 9 (2020)

Atlanta Press Club Fireside Chat with Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Stacey Abrams (2020)

World Affairs Council of Atlanta Moderator, Jill Ellis, International Women's Day (2020)

NEXUS USA Summit Moderator, TM Garrett, Washington, D.C. (2020)

The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library Moderator, In The Name of Peace: John Hume in America (2020)

Columbia Club of Atlanta Speaker, She Opened The Door Female Alumni Celebration (2019)

French American Chamber of Commerce Emcee, Crystal Peach Awards (2019)

Boys And Girls Club of Metro Atlanta Super Judge, Youth of the Year (2019)

Atlanta Press Club Moderator, Atlanta United President Darren Eales (2019)

German Marshall Fund Speaker (invited), Marshall Seminar, Kyev, Ukraine (2018)

Georgia Institute of Technology Guest Professor, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs (2018/2020)

The Carter Center Moderator,President Jimmy Carter & The Right Honourable Joe Clark (2017)

University of Georgia Speaker, Demosthenian Society (2017)

Additional Accolades

Best On-Air Personality Georgia Association of Broadcasters (2019)

Best Newscast Associated Press Media Editors of Georgia (2019)

Breaking News (second place), Public Radio News Directors, Inc. (2018)

Best Spot News Associated Press Media Editors of Georgia (2017)

Edward R. Murrow Award RTDNA Region 13 (2016)

Most Influential "40 Under 40 " Georgia Trend Magazine (2016)

Most Influential ”40 Under 40” Atlanta Business Chronicle (2015)

EMMYAward (x2) National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Southeast (2014)

History in the Media Award , Georgia Historical Society (2012)

Best Long Form Feature Program , Georgia Association of Broadcasters (2010)

Journalist of the Year (nominee), Atlanta Press Club (2009)

Unsung Hero , Showtime Networks, Inc. (2002)

Summary of Civic Engagement

German Marshall Fund Transatlantic Leaders Retreat Delegation Co-Chair, Chantilly, France (2020)

Georgia Council for International Visitors Board of Directors (2020 - present)

Atlanta Press Club Board of Directors (2016 - present)

Dad's Garage Theatre Company Board of Directors (2016-2019)

German Marshall Fund Marshall Memorial Fellow: Belgium, Sweden, Montenegro, Poland, Germany (2014-2015); Citizen Diplomat: Ukraine (2019); Hungary, Serbia (2018)

U.S. Department of State Legislative Fellow: Sri Lanka, India (2013)

Recent Broadcast Experience
Senior Anchor/Correspondent, 01/2006 to Current
Georgia Public Broadcasting – Atlanta, Ga.
  • Conduct compelling interviews with politicians, business executives, celebrities & community leaders
  • Host live "Ask The Mayor" with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms
  • Broadcasted live from Atlanta Democratic Presidential Debate (Nov 2019)
  • News Director of TV, Radio & Digital (2012 - 2014)
Associate Producer, 09/2003 to 12/2005
WFSB Channel 3 Eyewitness News – Rocky Hill, Conn.
  • Wrote and produced live local newscasts during "CBS This Morning"
  • Delivered undercover investigations & special reports on consumer and health topics
  • Oversaw two live television crews reporting from remote story sites
  • Managed staff and freelance production crews broadcasting from professional golf tournaments
Production Coordinator, 10/2001 to 04/2003
Showtime Networks – New York, N.Y.
  • Supported teams producing graphic design, video and still photography branding materials
  • Created 250 awards entries for Emmys and other industry recognitions
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Comparative Literature, 2001
Barnard College of Columbia University - New York, NY

Graduated magna cum laude

French Literature: 2000
Université de Strasbourg - Strasbourg, France
Journalistic Highlights

Marketplace How Do You Advertise A Super Bowl Party Without Saying "Super Bowl?" (2019); Work-Study Program Helps Low-Income Students Cover The Cost Of Tuition (2018)

National Public Radio Pasaquan, Eccentric Artist's Georgia Home, Gets A Sprucing Up (2015); More Protests Over Immigration Policy Changes (2006)

PBS NewsHour Civil War Prison Camp Unveiled in Rural Georgia (2010)

Georgia Public Broadcasting Decades After CNN, Ted Turner Still Inspires Journalists (2019); Stories from Hurricane Irma (2017)

Highlights
  • Interviewing celebrities, politicians & executives
  • Moderating discussions for live audiences
  • Live television & radio broadcasting
  • Public speaking
  • Thought Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Budgeting
  • Staff Development
  • Team building
  • Time management
  • Research
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Georgia Public Broadcasting
  • WFSB Channel 3 Eyewitness News
  • Showtime Networks

School Attended

  • Barnard College of Columbia University
  • Université de Strasbourg

Job Titles Held:

  • Senior Anchor/Correspondent
  • Associate Producer
  • Production Coordinator

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts : Comparative Literature , 2001
    French Literature : 2000

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