Director, Network Operations & Executive Producer at Scripps News / Court TV (2023-01 – Present)
Strategic leadership role overseeing network operations, programming, staffing, editorial direction, communications, and cross-platform distribution across linear, digital, and streaming platforms.
- Grew connected TV viewership by refining live coverage strategy, increasing hours viewed +36% (2024 vs. 2023) and +30% (2025 vs. 2024)
- Partner with Head of Network as second-in-command, aligning leaders across programming, operations, and distribution around priorities, risks, and key messages
- Support high-visibility coverage with rapid-response communications planning, message discipline, and stakeholder alignment across internal teams and external partners
- Implemented AI-enabled workflows to reduce manual, error-prone tasks and improve operational speed and accuracy within six months
- Launched two bespoke prime-time shows by building and leading a high-performing team and production plan
- Oversee programming, staffing, editorial direction, communications, and cross-platform distribution across linear, digital, and streaming
Founder, Communications, Media & Editorial Consultant at Atlanta KEO, LLC (2020-02 – Present)
Provides strategic communications consulting, editorial guidance, media relations support, and executive coaching services.
- Develop external communications strategies and messaging frameworks that strengthen executive visibility, stakeholder alignment, and reputation
- Coach leaders on media readiness, spokesperson delivery, and high-stakes interviews for broadcast and digital outlets
- Provide editorial consulting (story development, scripts, and content review) to improve clarity, tone, and brand consistency
- Support media relations, including press materials, pitches, outreach, and interview prep
Executive Producer at Scripps News / Court TV (2021-01 – 2023-12)
Managed prime-time programming production, operations optimization, and editorial execution.
- Delivered 40% prime-time ratings growth in eight months by restructuring the block and optimizing show strategy
- Built a branded prime-time program by repackaging existing content into a high-performing evergreen show for weekend local-network broadcasts
- Stabilized operations after downsizing by redesigning workflows and roles to maintain output quality and execution speed
- Led 5+ hours of daily live prime-time programming and special coverage; partnered with editorial, legal, and technical teams to ensure compliant execution
Executive Producer at HLN (2015-01 – 2021-12)
Led programming production, team management, monetization strategy, and network rebrand communications.
- Created 10+ sponsored content initiatives with major national brands, expanding monetization opportunities and audience engagement
- Designed and launched a two-hour dayside programming block focused on social issues, health, and culture
- Led external communications strategy during a network rebrand to maintain message discipline and brand consistency across audiences and partners
- Directed 5 hours of daily live programming and led a 50+ person team; owned budgets, staffing plans, and sponsor integrations
Senior Producer / Overnight Supervisor at CNN (2013-01 – 2015-12)
Launched and managed New Day program, overseeing editorial standards, overnight production operations, and breaking news coverage.
- Selected for launch team for New Day, establishing editorial standards and overnight production rhythm
- Led breaking news coverage and editorial execution across five hours of live broadcast
- Managed teams of 55, coordinating producers, editorial staff, and control room operations to deliver on-air readiness
Senior Field Producer at Fox News Channel (2006-01 – 2013-12)
Produced major political and breaking news coverage with focus on crime and justice reporting.
- Produced major political and breaking news coverage, including national election cycles and international reporting
- Led Crime and Justice coverage planning and execution, coordinating logistics, interviews, and editorial approvals