2025 NYWICI BOARD OF DIRECTORS

PRESIDENT

Brandi Boatner
Global Influencer Marketing, IBM Corporate Affairs

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IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

Laura Brusca
Chief Communications Officer, Forbes

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PRESIDENT ELECT

Beth Feldman
Senior Vice President Communications, The CW Network/VP Communications, Nexstar Media Inc./Networks

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CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Abi Evans
Chief Growth Officer, US, Dentsu Creative

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VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE

Kristin Myers
Senior Vice President, etf.com

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CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER

Singleton Beato
Global, EVP, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, McCann Worldgroup

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VICE PRESIDENT, STRATEGY-MEMBER VALUE

Randi Liodice
President and Chief Strategy Officer, Kaplow Communications

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CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Elizabeth Cornish
Chief Communications Officer, NYWICI

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VICE PRESIDENT COMMUNICATIONS – MARKETING AND AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT

Ro Kalonaros
Global Director, Content & Culture, Omnicom Group

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VICE PRESIDENT COMMUNICATIONS – SOCIAL MEDIA

Lori Greene
Founder, LPG Enterprises

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VICE PRESIDENT COMMUNICATIONS – CONTENT

Emily Dindoffer
Chief of Staff, Uber Advertising

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CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFFICER

Linda Gharib
Vice President, Brand & Communications, Wolters Kluwer

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VICE PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE PROGRAMMING

Claire Telling
EVP, Executive Recruiting, Publicis Groupe

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VICE PRESIDENT, PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMMING

Elina Kazan
Communications & Content Consultant at The Fragrance Foundation

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VICE PRESIDENT, PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMMING

Joanne Trout
Chief Communications Officer, Omnicom

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VICE PRESIDENT RISING STAR PROGRAMMING

Julia Chappell
Executive Vice President, Hirsch Leatherwood

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CO-VICE PRESIDENT – PODCAST

Georgia Galanoudis
Principal and Owner, GA Marcom Consulting

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CO-VICE PRESIDENT – PODCAST

Julie Hochheiser-Ilkovich

Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Masthead | Host & Executive Producer, WomenHeard Podcast | Co-Founder & Executive Director, Women in Content Marketing Awards

CHIEF STUDENT & EARLY CAREER AFFAIRS OFFICER

Chelsea Orcutt
Director, Strategy & Operations, Thirty Madison

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VICE PRESIDENT, SCHOLARSHIPS 

Maria Ungaro
Senior Vice President, Member and Partner Relations, Licensing International

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VICE PRESIDENT, ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT

Megan Hess
Senior Subscriptions Editor, Bloomberg

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CHIEF MATRIX OFFICER

Erin Styles
Global Head of Internal Communications & Global Head of Advertising Business Communications & PR, Spotify

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CHIEF PARTNERSHIPS OFFICER

Sydney Williams
Senior Director, Industries Marketing, Salesforce

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VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS – MATRIX

Carolyn Ksiazek
Vice President of Global Digital Communications, Mastercard

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VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS – CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP

Beth Ellard

VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS – PROGRAMMING

Annie Lohmeyer Riva
Principal, Global Corporate Affairs, Korn Ferry

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