As the Marketing & Events Director, Mikesa oversees the Association's internal and external communications. She produces all written, graphic, and audiovisual content for the Association, while also managing the Association's website and social media accounts. Mikesa is the point of contact for all media requests.

Mikesa has been with HCAR since November 2020 and came to the Association with over 10 years of experience in Public Relations and Marketing, to include 8 years of experience in Mass Communications in the U.S. Navy. Mikesa graduated from The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) where she obtained an AA degree in Merchandise Marketing and a Bachelors of Science Degree in Business Management.