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11 1996 - Helped found and directed operations for new national nonprofit
organization - Developed and administered primary service program, providing
direct financial assistance to people with AIDS nationwide - Developed HIV/AIDS education programs directed to industry and
public; wrote, designed, produced, and distributed corporate website,
informational brochures and videos - Developed sponsorship and Board representation from major corporations
and high-profile celebrities, including Bristol-Myers Squibb,
Cher, Condé Nast, Whoopi Goldberg, Hearst, L'Oréal, & Revlon - Organized fundraising events with major corporate sponsors and
nationwide consumer-level fundraising programs - Established and maintained public relations with trade and consumer
media, wrote press releases, designed PSAs, arranged for event
media coverage - Developed and maintained corporate information technology systems
and services - Established and maintained corporate nonprofit status with regulatory
agencies at Federal, State and local levels - Administered all accounting functions, including certified audit
and tax filings
