Top 20 MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022
These experts bring the industry experience and understanding needed to lead branding strategies through mergers and acquisitions, run creative and operational support teams, and ultimately, manage the connections and communications needed to drive growth and success.
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Guidehouse’s Joy Jarrett
Joy Jarrett Chief Marketing Officer, Guidehouse Joy Jarrett’s biggest achievement with Guidehouse was the launch of the company’s brand. “2021 was a big year for Guidehouse, and working alongside our CEO Scott McIntyre and the entire leadership team continues to be the most rewarding, inspiring and exciting work I have had the opportunity to be
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Maxar’s Colleen Campbell
Colleen Campbell Chief Marketing Officer, Maxar Since joining Maxar in August, Colleen Campbell has expanded Maxar’s marketing and communications team, launched a corporate and talent brand refresh, extended relationships with key partners and focused on enhanced customer engagement across all of Maxar’s markets. Her goal: enhancing the company’s global reputation and awareness of its products
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: The Cadmus Group’s Helle Huxley
Helle Huxley Chief Marketing Officer, The Cadmus Group Helle Huxley has successfully built a growth-oriented marketing and communications team that has enabled Cadmus to do more for its current clients and expand to serve new clients. When Huxley rejoined Cadmus in September, the firm was expanding its ability to provide best-in-class services for clients through
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: NTT DATA’s Marta Czarnecki
Marta Czarnecki Senior Director, Strategic Marketing and Communications, NTT DATA Connecting has been a top priority — and an important achievement — for Marta Czarnecki. “From a marketing standpoint, we tried to meet our clients where they were, online, and we launched many programs to connect digitally with our clients,” she said. “The pandemic was
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: SAP NS2’s Kristen Sanchez
Kristen Sanchez Vice President, Communications, SAP NS2 Kristen Sanchez built and produced more than 50 virtual events for SAP NS2’s workforce in 2021, all designed to engage employees and foster a connection to the company’s culture and brand values. She produced and ran the virtual speaker sessions series she stood up at the dawn of
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Accenture Federal Services’ Pamela Merritt
Pamela Merritt Managing Director, Marketing and Communications, Accenture Federal Services As senior managing director for marketing and communications at Accenture Federal Services, Pamela Merritt brings to life how the company helps the federal government secure the nation and make life better for millions of people. It was a year of innovation marked by key milestones,
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: CACI’s Rachael Duffy
Rachael Duffy Vice President, Marketing Communications, National Security and Innovative Solutions, CACI International Rachael Duffy’s focus at CACI is to raise awareness for the expertise and technology it offers customers. This year, Duffy’s team has launched some of the first-ever external campaigns that support business growth goals, leveraging a surround sound communications approach that considers
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Peraton’s Matt McQueen
Matt McQueen Senior Vice President & Chief Communications & Engagement Officer, Peraton Following a year of transformational acquisitions, Matt McQueen knew Peraton needed a world-class team to tell its story, which is why the assembly and standup of the Communications and Engagement organization is one of his greatest recent achievements. Throughout 2021, McQueen and his
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Parsons Corp.’s Bryce McDevitt
Bryce McDevitt Vice President, External Communications & Marketing, Parsons Corp. In leading Parsons external communications and marketing team, Bryce McDevitt is proud of the function’s growth and how much it has accomplished so quickly. “Play for the name on the front of the jersey,” McDevitt said. By aligning with the business growth pipeline, he and
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Leidos’ Melissa Dueñas
Melissa Dueñas Senior Vice President, Chief Communications & Marketing Officer, Leidos Increasing brand recognition and overall reputation in the GovCon market is Melissa Dueñas’ focus every day at Leidos. She oversees global marketing and communications strategies focusing on business growth, customer retention and employee and community engagement. In 2021, Dueñas oversaw the launch of Leidos’
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Google’s Patricia Davis-Muffett
Patricia Davis-Muffett Director, Global Public Sector Marketing, Google When Tricia Davis-Muffett accepted her new role leading global public sector marketing for Google Cloud in March 2020, she never imagined she wouldn’t meet her team in person for over 18 months. In fact, maintaining a strong sense of community on her global team while achieving big
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: ASRC Federal’s Mike Teegardin
Mike Teegardin Chief Communications Officer, ASRC Federal As chief communications officer, Mike Teegardin leads a strategic communications program focused on driving growth, attracting and retaining talent, and ultimately, ensuring a strong and authentic brand. He recently oversaw the development and launch of ASRC Federal’s new brand, ensuring it aligned with the organization’s robust capability offerings,
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Maximus’ Eileen Cassidy Rivera
Eileen Cassidy Rivera Vice President, Communications and Public Relations, Maximus Eileen Cassidy Rivera is leading a new, proactive approach she said will help media, stakeholders and the public understand how Maximus helps government better serve people in a way no other government services provider can. Her new approach was especially important as Maximus expanded beyond
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: ID Technologies’ Kelly Harris
Kelly Harris Vice President of Corporate Marketing and Partner Alliances on the Executive Leadership Team, ID Technologies Kelly Harris’ biggest recent achievement was launching the brand for the market’s only comprehensive commercial solutions for classified for enterprise product solution — Archon. Through a creative and direct approach to marketing, Harris and her team have been
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: AT&T’s Jodi Chapin
Jodi Chapin Director, Marketing Communications, AT&T With a career spanning more than 30 years at AT&T, Jodi Chapin has seen, experienced and helped lead monumental transformations in marketing and technology. Yet, the priority that has remained constant for her is focusing on the people that drive the innovation. As director of marketing for AT&T’s public
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Jaime Orlando
Jaime Orlando Senior Vice President of Communications, Technical Solutions Division, Huntington Ingalls Industries Integrating a newly acquired company is never a small feat. So, when Jaime Orlando unified communications teams from Huntington Ingalls Industries and newly acquired Alion last fall, there was an overwhelming sense of achievement. “Working alongside some of the most talented communications professionals
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Nokia’s Jacqueline Lampert
Jacqueline Lampert Head of Marketing, Nokia Nokia is investing and creating strategic partnerships with complementary best-in-class solution providers to bring the latest technology innovations to the federal industry. Jacqueline Lampert joined Nokia’s federal division to bring awareness of Nokia’s technological innovations in 5G, private and tactical private wireless, secure IP routing and secure optical transmission
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Noblis’ Heather Williams
Heather Williams Senior Marketing and Communications Executive, Noblis Heather Williams joined Noblis in March 2021 as the senior marketing and communications executive. Her tasks: to elevate and amplify the company’s overall mission to enrich lives and make the nation safer, and to expand its business across the federal market. Upon arrival, Williams led efforts to
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Amentum’s Christine Fuentes
Christine Fuentes Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Amentum Christine Fuentes is a visionary communications professional who excels at anticipating needs and positioning her organization for growth. Since Amentum launched as an independent company in February 2020, she has built brand awareness from scratch to where it is today in the government services market. In two
Top MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2022: Akima’s Joseph Pendry
Joseph Pendry Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Akima Joe Pendry joined Akima in 2018 and quickly made impactful and lasting changes to the company’s marketing function as well as its brand presence. In the past two years, he has executed a transformative rebrand, which highlighted Akima’s unique mission and value proposition, along with a digital
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