TrailRunner Team - TrailRunner International

Seven Liang

Seven Liang is a Director at TrailRunner International based in Shanghai, where she specializes in supporting clients in corporate communications, media partnerships, and integrated marketing communications. Seven brings more than 12 years of experience in the business of sports, lifestyle, and Fortune 500 brands.

Most recently, before joining TrailRunner International, Seven served for five years as a PR Director at the Asia-based digital agency Mailman, a company of TKO Group, driving communications for some of the world’s leading organizations, celebrities, and luxury brands by promoting their prominence and visibility in the sports sector. She worked collaboratively with creative, digital, and marketing teams across the globe to support large-scale international sports initiatives and landed execution with excellence. Prior to that, Seven served as Head of Marketing and Deputy General Manager for the Huatai Golf Academy in Beijing and Senior Project Manager for Shanghai Ryder Sports Development where she managed the company’s public relations and worked with golf clubs and golf brands.

Seven graduated from Dublin Institute of Technology with a Master of Science and Entrepreneurship and received a bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical science and an honor degree in biotechnology science from Dundalk Institute of Technology. In her free time, Seven enjoys traveling, hiking, cooking, and modern drama, and loves to explore new things.

Mica Mohan

Mica Mohan is an Analyst based in TrailRunner International’s Dallas/Fort Worth office.

Prior to becoming an Analyst, Mica completed the firm’s internship program. Before that, she interned for NAMI North Texas, a nonprofit dedicated to providing mental health advocacy, education, and support across the region.

Mica graduated with a Bachelor of Science in public relations from the University of Florida.

In her free time, she enjoys reading, playing tennis, and trying new recipes.

Josephine Martin

Josephine Martin is a Managing Director at TrailRunner International, based in Washington, D.C. Josephine brings more than 25 years of corporate external and internal communications, crisis, and reputation management experience across a range of industries, with deep experience in the pharmaceutical and health care sectors.

Most recently, Josephine was Chief Communications Officer at Steward Health Care, where she led all internal and external communications including executive, crisis, financial, M&A, litigation, and reputation management across the corporation and for more than 30 hospitals nationwide as well as a large-scale physician network. Josephine also had oversight of marketing, paid media, and digital and social media.

Before Steward, Josephine led communications at several organizations including Purdue Pharma, the Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers Association, and the Federation of American Hospitals, and held leadership roles at firms such as APCO Worldwide, Ketchum, and Golin.

Josephine began her career on Capitol Hill and held a range of positions including serving as Communications Director for the Senate Finance Committee and for the late Senator John Chafee of Rhode Island. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in political science.

Josephine and her wife live just outside Washington, DC in Arlington, VA with their daughter who has recently graduated from college and their four cats and 120-pound golden retriever. They are active members of St. George’s Episcopal Church in Arlington and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Nantucket, MA. Josephine is on the board of Children’s Charities, an organization dedicated to helping low-income children in DC.

In her free time, Josephine likes to work out, ski, surf, cook, bake, entertain, watch football, and spend time in Nantucket in the water and on the beaches. She is a lifelong fan of the New England Patriots.

Ella Maher Roberts

Ella Maher Roberts is an Analyst for TrailRunner International, based in London.

Ella brings experience across marketing, events, and project management. Prior to joining TrailRunner International, Ella served as an Event Coordinator for the UK Government’s Competition and Markets Authority, where she helped coordinate a diverse portfolio of events. Before that, she served as a Pitch Project Manager for Dialect Inc., a creative marketing agency, where she participated in pitches for new business. Ella initially joined Dialect as a Marketing Assistant, interning throughout the summers while studying at the University of Manchester.

Ella graduated from the University of Manchester with a bachelor’s degree in politics and French, where she received the Wadsworth Prize for Best Overall Performance. Outside of her studies, she worked as a mentor for Debate Mate, teaching public speaking and debate skills to young students. She also spent a year teaching English in French primary schools.

Outside of work, you will find Ella running, reading (anything from Politico’s London Playbook to a lighthearted fantasy novel), and spending time with family and friends.

Loki Wu

Loki Wu is an Analyst based in New York. Prior to joining TrailRunner International, Loki worked as an Assistant Account Executive for MSL Group, where he supported brands such as Arby’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, and SONIC. Before that, he interned at Hiltzik Strategies, gaining experience in entertainment crisis management.

Loki earned a Master of Arts in public relations and advertising from the University of Southern California. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in digital media from New York University. In his free time, Loki enjoys playing volleyball, exploring cuisine offerings in NYC, and spending time with his cat.

Siraj Anwar

Siraj Anwar is an Analyst based in the UAE. Prior to joining TrailRunner International, Siraj interned at the law firms Kochhar & Co Inc. and Herbert Smith Freehills.

Siraj holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Birmingham and a Master of Science in Law, Business, and Management from The University of Law, Birmingham. In his free time, Siraj enjoys playing cricket, watching documentaries, and learning about horology.

Julia Downey

Julia Downey is an Associate based in TrailRunner International’s New York office. Julia began her career at TrailRunner International as an intern before being named an Analyst in 2023.

Prior to joining TrailRunner International, Julia worked at A+E networks as a Project Management Coordinator supporting the company’s corporate outreach initiatives. Additionally, through Northeastern University’s Cooperative Education program, Julia completed two co-ops at Boston-based technology and healthcare public relations firm, PAN Communications.

Julia graduated with a Bachelor of Science in business administration from D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University.

In her free time, she enjoys trying out new restaurants and spending time with family, friends, and her dog, Finnegan.

Maribeth Darling

Maribeth Darling is a Director at TrailRunner International based in New York, bringing over a decade of experience in public relations, marketing, and brand management with a focus on corporate and financial communications. She specializes in financial storytelling and media relations for clients across various sectors, including enterprise tech, e-commerce, fintech, cybersecurity, and others.

Prior to TrailRunner International, Maribeth was a Vice President at Hotwire Global, leading corporate communications and financial communications work for technology clients, from Fortune 1000 companies to challenger brands, dealing with significant business transformations and crises. Before Hotwire, Maribeth was a Director at ICR, where she led clients through special situations, including IPOs, M&As, and SPACs.

Maribeth began her career at boutique agencies, working with 501(c)(3) nonprofits in the New York City area. She was recognized in 2023 as a “Rising Star in PR” by Business Insider. With a strong passion for developing talent, Maribeth has mentored students in Minnesota’s Twin Cities Career Exploration program, helping shape the next generation of PR professionals.

A graduate of SUNY Cortland with a Bachelor of Arts in history, Maribeth is an avid world traveler and enjoys exploring new cultures. Outside of work, she enjoys snowboarding and discovering local breweries with her husband and Labradoodle, Lenox.

Sayema Wasi

Sayema Wasi is an Associate at TrailRunner International based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Sayema brings nine years of experience across both agency and in-house roles and a background in journalism, helping shape communications strategies for clients in several sectors including technology, finance, and logistics.

Sayema joins TrailRunner International from Golin MENA, where she was an Account Director and Head of the Corporate Practice, leading communications programs for several Fortune 500 companies. Previously, she held roles at Edelman and APCO Worldwide. Sayema’s background also includes a key role at Meta (formerly Facebook), where she led internal communications and program management for the Global Operations Knowledge Management team across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific regions.

Sayema holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication from the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai, UAE.

Sydney McWilliams

Sydney McWilliams is an Analyst based in TrailRunner International’s New York office. Prior to becoming an Analyst, she participated in the firm’s internship program. She also completed the Wells Fargo Equity Sales and Trading Summer Analyst program.

Sydney graduated from Wake Forest University with a Bachelor of Arts in economics and a minor in psychology.

In her free time, Sydney enjoys Pilates, spending time with friends and family, watching sports, and traveling.

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