Sharon Nakhimovsky

Deputy Director, Communications and Outreach and Healthcare Sme @Ripple Effect

Rockville, MD, US

Division lead at a niche U.S. government small business contractor, with leadership responsibilities for program management, team building, operations, and business development. Project director for multiple integrated communications and partner engagement contracts involving website management, strategic planning, social media, email marketing, media relations, communications research, change management, conferences and events, analytics and reporting, instructional design, and creative services.•Website Management: Led website development, maintenance and security teams to host, maintain security for, and optimize multiple government websites.•Strategic Planning and Organizational Transformation: Conducted gap analysis of communications policies and guidelines and developed communications and change management strategies for the Public Building Service. Prepared strategic plans and branding guidelines for the AHRQ-led National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety and led its multi-audience outreach and engagement activities.•Management & Collaboration: Developed artifacts and new structure for the division. Fulfilled division, people, and project management responsibilities. Established and rolled-out new quality control protocols. Collaborated on company-wide effort to bring AI tools into workstreams. •Business Development: Lead writer for sources sought responses and proposals. Conducted capture research, built relationships with new companies and helped form teaming arrangements on new business.

Tsinghua University

Certificate

University of Chicago

BA

Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)

Masters