Anne West Email & Phone Number

I serve as a Marketing and Communication Consultant, providing a full range of services from strategy planning to execution, all designed to achieve organizational goals and drive results. I offer services inluding writing, editing, department audits, communication audits, first impression surveys, focus group facilitation, event planning and general marketing services. I am a well-attended speaker, delivering targeted, interactive professional development seminars on a variety of marketing and work-life balance topics.I have assisted clients in the healthcare, software, marketing, professional services, nonprofit service, promotional products, industrial products, building products and barbeque industries. From providing strategic public relations, marketing and communication counsel to senior level executives to developing goal-driven marketing strategies and compelling copy, I ensure that communications are focused, targeted and effective. I have demonstrated expertise in incorporating multiple disciplines to maximize the results of all communication strategies.

Atlanta, Ga

Accountable for system-wide marketing, communication and advertising strategies and corporate-level strategic public relations and communication counsel to CEO, Board and senior executives, my significant achievements included departmental assessment and reorganization; advertising agency review and selection; development of research-based advertising campaign; development of marketing and public relations plans for 13 key clients; strategic positioning regionally and nationally of three centers of excellence; developing communication plans for post-merger activities and positioning, operational projects and consumer programs; writing by-lined articles for CEO for local, regional and national publications; leading system operations team of senior leaders; and developing strategy and content for leadership and all employee meetings. I began my career with Children's as the Director of Media Relations for Scottish Rite Children's Medical Center, which later merged with Egleston Children's Hospital to form Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. I was the lead communicator on all merger-related planning and execution, serving as a key member of the Integration Steering Committee.

Atlanta, Ga

I was responsible for media relations, advertising placement, media-sponsored events, community relations for the Metro Atlanta Chapter and Blood Services. My significant achievements included serving as primary media spokesperson and as public affairs officer on national disasters; developing speaker's bureau and tour program; developing communications programs for Blood Region chapters; and, teaching courses in disaster public affairs, media skills and presentation skills.

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