Lacey Holmes Mccullough Email & Phone Number

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

American Fork, Utah, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

Recruited by Head of Operations to join LendingClub and establish new Utah office , directing internal and executive communications for 1600+ employees across multiple locations, implementing innovative programs to boost employee engagement, and providing C-Suite communication consulting to executive leaders. Additionally, supported community impact and volunteer initiatives for the internal Doing Good program.• Boosted transparency and alignment by implementing strategic communication plans, connecting leaders to front-line employees through innovative Slack chats and regular leadership meetings.• Protected brand and enabled data-driven decisions by collaborating with executive leadership on internal and external messaging for crisis management, strategy, and employee engagement, including (CEO, CCBO, CRO, Head of Operations). • Instrumental in successfully supporting the addition of 500+ employee growth YOY by implementing innovative programs, increasing employee engagement to record high score of 88 (10 points higher than average).• Stabilized company scalability and agility by serving as a key mentor for the formal Emerging Leaders development program, fast-tracking top performers' identification, development, and promotion into expanded roles and responsibilities. • Dramatically improved employee satisfaction and retention by designing effective communication programs for employee onboarding and recognition programs: o Led logistics for large-scale employee engagement events, delivering successful and impactful experiences.o Supported communications for Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), ensuring a positive and inclusive workplace culture.• Spearheaded building positive community relationships, forging local partnerships / sponsorships, and supporting Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) activities. • Strengthened government relations by facilitating partnerships with high-profile officials, including the Lt. Governor and US Representative.

Rexburg, Idaho, Us

Online Adjunct Instructor for Business 374 - Social Innovation

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

Transitioned into a newly-formed role focused on spearheading strategy and implementation of communications for a 1500+ member academic and clinical department (Department of Internal Medicine) by collaborating with department leaders to execute effective communication plans and serving as a critical liaison to the central marketing team. Additionally, supported successful public relations and crisis communication efforts. • Ensured consistency and effectiveness across departments by developing and executing a comprehensive strategic communication plan, including but not limited to the following:o Created departmental style guide and collateral material. o Developed and curated weekly newsletter content.o Managed department distribution lists. • Helped to improve communications teams' development and efficiency by providing career development and progression guidance to direct reports.• Improved department culture and communication through initiating and managing tri-annual town hall events, developing innovative Coffee with the Chair weekly meetings, and creating various materials for events and programs. • Increased recognition by collaborating with marketing leads to ensure and improve the department's visibility for scientific publications, grant awards, and clinical accolades.• Facilitated consistent communication and support by establishing and maintaining professional relationships with 14 division managers, improving collaboration and efficiency.• Managed cross-functional marketing efforts to successfully launch a new U of U Health brand.• Drafted press releases and patient stories to expand visibility and positive perception.• Designed PowerPoint decks for consistent brand presentation in leader presentations and orientations.

New York, Ny, Us

Moved into a private-sector Public Affairs & Internal Communications Coordinator role at American Express, successfully managing and coordinating internal communications programs for 1500+ local employees while driving the leadership communications program for the Vice President & General Manager in SLC. Leveraged internal and external relationships to manage a sizable budget of sponsorship funding to improve corporate visibility with community partners.• Improved consistency of messaging and strengthened employee access to information through the development of employee communication strategy, utilizing various tools to reach 1500+ employees across 15 business units.• Increased traffic to local news blog by 115% despite a 25% reduction in employee headcount by publishing 500+ posts and redesigning email push to link employees to the intranet site.• Contributed to strategic decision-making as a Salt Lake Market Executive Team member, representing the entire center and ensuring alignment with local leadership.• Supported executive visitors (incl. the CEO) with visit planning, logistics coordination, and on-site assistance.• Ensured timely messaging to stakeholders during crises as a key crisis response team member.• Managed $300K+ budget for local sponsorships, increasing community engagement and brand recognition.• Boosted local recognition and morale by submitting company profiles for awards and conducting employee surveys.• Crafted written communications for senior leaders, including memos, guest blogs, and talking points for events and programs.• Enhanced corporate visibility as conference chair representing American Express at the annual Women & Business Conference.

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

Oversaw communication program for nationally-recognized volunteer center at the University of Utah. Worked on both internal and external communication. Increased exposure of programs. Expanded alumni committee to increase donor funds and alumni connections to the organization. Managed team of four communications support staff. ADVANCED MISSION OF ORGANIZATION THROUGH PROMOTION AND RECRUITMENT• Improved online presence through strategic overhaul of website. Organized content to be more accessible to students, alumni, volunteers, and partners. Regularly updated content via content management system (CMS). • Established Bennion Center 101 monthly information session to allow community partners an opportunity to learn about the various ways to connect with the organization.EXECUTED LARGE-SCALE EVENTS• Led large-scale service projects, including annual day-long event with 30+ projects, utilizing 1,000+ volunteers from the university and community.• Organized benefit concert, raising $30,000 for student programs.INSPIRED STUDENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT• Served as staff liaison on student board, inspiring leadership development• Created student communication support roles, allowing students to gain leadership and develop practical communication skills. • Mentored and led students in these roles.

Wrote and designed publicity materials, including brochures, billboards, and newsletters. Created press releases and pitch media. Planned and implemented fundraising events. Managed Twitter and Facebook accounts.

Phoenix, Arizona, Us

Recruited fundraising participants; coordinated fundraising projects.Maintained web pages.

New York, Ny, Us

Defeated four bills in state and local government using community outreach and grassroots lobbying.Translated technical information into understandable fact sheets.Wrote, edited and designed project report summary.

Provo, Ut, Us

Wrote and designed publicity materials, including press releases, fact sheets and newsletters for touring performing groups.

Managed team of four PR students.Created strategic communications plan.Planned and promoted events.Managed publicity for a variety of clients including: sports team, musical group, publication and nonprofit.

Mpa, Non-Profit Management

Ba, Public Relations And Political Science