Denise has worked in non-profit management her entire career and is intimately aware of the nuances associated with this industry segment. Over 20 years of experience has resulted in an expertise ranging from Communications and Marketing to Strategic Planning. Denise has successfully developed board and committee structures for numerous organizations and has handled many high profile issues including the merger of two agencies and working with General Colin Powell on a television spot promoting a local charity. Denise works primarily with Boards of Directors, Executive Committees, Bylaws and Policy Committees, and Nominating Committees. She takes the lead role as Executive Director of the clients served by the firm.

Denise holds a degree in Mass Communications with a track in Public Relations from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. She also realizes the importance of volunteerism and has served as President of the Pennsylvania Public Relations Society (1996) and as the Chair-Elect of the Pennsylvania Society of Association Executives (2002-2003). Denise was identified as one of the top Forty Under 40 businesspeople by the Central Penn Business Journal in 1997.

Denise currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Shippensburg University Alumni Association, where she also serves as Chair of the Communications Committee, and on the non-profit Advisory Council of Graystone Bank. She also serves on the United Way of the Capital Region’s Women’s Leadership Initiative Advisory Council.