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Chief Marketing Officer

Formerly Elance-oDesk, Upwork is a freelance talent platform. The platform helps businesses quickly find freelancers by using the Upwork Message Center; a new chat tool.

Senior communications professional with both client and agency-side high tech PR experience. I manage freelancing website Upwork's global communications (formerly Elance-oDesk). Since joining, I've driven the company's comms efforts through multiple funding rounds and a merger, raising the profile of the freelance economy overall and helping establish the company's market leadership. Skills including: Corporate communications, media relations, analyst relations, messaging, market research, crisis communications, public policy, executive coaching (for speaking and media interviews), social media, content marketing / writing and thought leadership programs.