Kevin Cary Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, NC

• Promoted to Corporate Affairs Senior Management Team (SMT) in 2021.
• Leader of internal communications team at EPRI, which manages intranet weekly E-newsletter, weekly news video and multiple other strategic efforts.
• SMT responsibilities include strategic development for entire Corporate Affairs team, overseeing its execution and results, and represents the department on internal Senior Leadership Council. Also advises Corporate.
• Named Ragan/PR Daily “Internal Communications Professional of the Year” for 2018.
• Counsels multiple EPRI executives as part of internal Pandemic Response Team and Office of Future Team, which determine COVID-19 protocols and communication. Develops and maintains all COVID-19 communications.
• Lead writer of internal executive communications, including those by EPRI President and CEO.

Mooresville, NC

• I managed, created and led development of internal benefits communications vehicles, including health, wellness and retirement benefits, for a Fortune 50 company with more than 250,000 employees.
• Lead consultant and project manager for mylowesbenefits.com, an external website detailing benefits information for a Fortune 50 company with more than 250,000 employees. The site has had more than 15 million page.
• Lead consultant for wellness mobile app, which has had more than 7,000 downloads in its first year, and redesign of wellness website which launched in April 2015. Contributed communications materials for weight.
• Led communication for new Health Screening Requirement for employees. Communications helped create a 30 percent surge in health screenings from 2013, to more than 100,000 screenings in 2014.
• Created and moderated several benefits communities on internal social network, providing news updates, blogs, and answering employee questions personally within forums to address difficult issues such as the health.
• Provided crisis communication direction and content when needed.

Concord, NC

• Developed and led Silver Anvil Award winning public relations campaign (the highest honor in the PR industry) for Ben Mynatt Chevrolet Cadillac, generating continuous prominent local media coverage and community.
• Generated unprecedented public relations success for a national Top 100 home care agency, featuring more than 50 minutes of broadcast television coverage, front-page newspaper stories, and more than 50 public relations.
• Award winning writer who produces engaging copy under extreme deadlines.Media relations duties include crisis communications, pitching, and incoming requests for local, regional and national television networks, daily.
• Wrote and placed opinion columns, blogs, and online articles for client upper management and staff. Researched and developed E-newsletters, press releases, and public relations strategie.
• Developed and maintained successful social media strategies for numerous clients, including YouTube channels, Facebook Pages and Twitter accounts.
• Monitored media successes, conducted research and media outreach, and served as sole liaison for media and staff contacts.

Charlotte, NC

• Generated stories read in newspapers across the country during Davidson College’s NCAA basketball tournament run in 2008. Created 500 percent spike in page views for Davidson College athletics. Coverage helped earn the.
• Created source list with more than 500 sources, and did live interviews with radio stations and other news outlets about the Wildcats.
• Sparked national attention to Wildcats in spring 2008, and advised writers from publications such as the New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, and ESPN.com. Helped create, maintain and generate ideas for Davidson.
• Had more than 500 bylines in typical year, wrote columns, features, blogs, and online stories. Wrote numerous front-page stories, exclusive news and engaged readers with writing style. Planned daily coverage of events.