
President, Legato Marketing & Communications Inc.
Green Bay, Wisconsin Area

President, Legato Marketing & Communications Inc.
Green Bay, Wisconsin Area
20+ years experience in corporate and agency environments serving a variety of industries including health care, manufacturing, chemicals, agriculture, and sports marketing. For a more complete profile and background, please visit www.golegato.com.
Planning, strategy, public relations counsel, crisis management and communications, special event planning, speech writing, internal communications, advertising support.
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
Legato Marketing & Communications, Inc. is a full-service marketing and communications agency. Visit www.golegato.com for more information or to subscribe to our on-line newsletter or to read our library of articles on important topics such as crisis management, web site marketing, video production, branding and graphic design.
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Education Management industry)
March 2004 — Present (5 years 9 months)
Instructor for communications, marketing and public relations.
(Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
April 2007 — April 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Oversaw marketing and public relations department for largest health care system in southeastern North Carolina and for 14th fastest growing county in the U.S.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
February 2003 — March 2007 (4 years 2 months)
Oversaw marketing and public relations program for health care system in southeastern North Carolina, one of the fastest growing areas of the country.
(Non-Profit; 10,001 or more employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
May 1998 — April 2003 (5 years )
Oversaw public relations and communications functions for the north and central regions of Wisconsin's largest private employer.
B.A. , Journalism , 1985 — 1989
Marketing, planning, public relations strategy, crisis communications. On the personal side, I enjoy doing anything with my family from camping, to snow shoeing, to tennis, to fishing, to watching a good movie on a blustery Wisconsin winter day.
Society of Healthcare Strategy and Market Development, Serve on board of directors for Wisconsin Healthcare and Public Relations Society (WHPRMS).
Active community member. Previous involvement includes serving on the Board of Education for the Howard Suamico School District and on the boards of Family Services of Northeastern Wisconsin, United Way of Brown County and the Cellcom Green Bay Marathon.
Currently serve on the Board of Directors for CASA (court appointed special advocates), an organization that helps child victims of domestic abuse and neglect. Leading bible study on Financial Peace, based on the lessons of Dave Ramsey, at Pilgrim Lutheran Church.
Named "One of the 50 people to know" by the Green Bay Area of Commerce's Bay Business Journal.
2009 Nominee for Special Achievement award by the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce.