Marshall Plan Team
Jennifer Marshall, President
Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Arts from Boston University and a Master's Degree in International Affairs and Public Policy from Georgetown University. She attended the American School of Florence as a child and completed her secondary education at The Emma Willard School in Troy, New York.
Jennifer began her career in public relations in the Department of External Affairs at the Smithsonian in Washington, DC, where she facilitated key international interactions for the Institution. She also coordinated the Smithsonian's relationship with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) and launched Smithsonian ventures through this premier entertainment talent and literary agency as part of the Smithsonian's 150th Anniversary team.
She has continued her strategic marketing and public relations work in New Mexico, first at the Museum of New Mexico by serving as Media Manager and Assistant Director of Marketing and Public Relations and later at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum as Director of Marketing & Public Relations. In addition, she has handled many successful national and international campaigns for numerous clients. jennifer@jmarshallplan.com
David Miles, Copy Editor
David holds a B.A. in History from the University of Michigan and an M.A. in Journalism from the University of Missouri. David has worked as a reporter for The Associated Press, the Albuquerque Journal and The Santa Fe New Mexican. He previously was the editor of Gateway Heritage, the quarterly magazine of the Missouri Historical Society.
Rebecca Riordan, Copy Editor and Technical Lead
With over twenty years experience in the design and implementation of desktop and Internet computer applications, she has an international reputation as both a consultant and a writer. Her client list includes Procter & Gamble, the State Government of New South Wales, and ING bank. Her books from Microsoft Press and Addison-Wesley on the subjects database design, Internet development and application usability have garnered wide critical acclaim. Rebecca@jmarshallplan.com
Carla Sanders Pope, Copy Editor and Research Director
Carla holds a BA in Fine Arts and Filmmaking from Hampshire College and a MA in Art Education from Rhode Island School of Design. She has specialized in museum education, working on various education projects at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and the Museum of International Folk Art, both part of Museum of New Mexico system, and the RISD Museum of Art. The past twelve years she has worked in the realm of public art: administering an innovative and nationally acclaimed public art program utilizing federal highway funds, coordinating Percent for Art projects, providing grant making services to arts organizations, and editing and producing a quarterly arts newsletter, all while working for New Mexico Arts, a Division of the Department of Cultural Affairs; serving two years as Public Art chair for Americans for the Arts, planning a national Public Art Conference; and is currently serving her second term on the Art in Public Places Committee for the City of Santa Fe Arts Commission. Carla is married and has three children. Carla@jmarshallplan.com
Mary Bateman, Junior Account Executive
Mary assists with correspondence and media calls. Mary recently graduated from the University of New Mexico with a B.A in English and a concentration in Communications and Public Relations. Her public relations program included comprehensive training in persuasive communications, public relations ethics, image management, writing press releases, planning media campaigns as well as assisting in implementation. Mary@jmarshallplan.com