Lisa Scalzo Email & Phone Number

Dublin, Ie

➤ Accomplishments: Built media and analyst relations practice, increasing relationships 5000%; improved project management of enterprise-wide initiatives including the Annual Shareholder and Sustainability Reports, Aptiv Innovation Awards, and All Employee Broadcasts--increasing live and replay viewership over 20% and 30%, respectively; and created a data-driven platform performance framework, increasing LinkedIn following by 150%, technology content impressions by 25%, and overall impressions by 5%. ➤ Leadership: The first Chief Communications Officer responsible for global strategic communications with a focus on high-impact campaigns reaching key internal and external stakeholders, including over 200,000 employees in 50 countries across Aptiv, Wind River, HellermannTyton, Intercable Automotive Solutions, and Winchester Interconnect. ➤ Management: Purposefully building the global strategic communications function and leading an international, growing team that directs all corporate, financial, executive, crisis, brand, product, CSR, digital, and internal communications to effectively control the narrative, shape corporate perception, and drive sustainable growth and shareholder value.➤ Strategic Communications: Establishing data-driven corporate, brand, digital, and product-focused global communications campaigns to consistently reach and influence key internal and external stakeholders across Asia Pacific, the Americas, and Europe, Middle East and Africa, ensuring measurable results guided by outcome-focused goals, benchmarks, and key performance indictors.➤ Brand Management: Spearheading the development and execution of global brand and communications strategies to: influence key stakeholders; accelerate company performance; enhance global awareness; and drive growth through brand storytelling, narrative simplification and elevation, competitive landscape analysis and positioning, and organic digital content performance benchmarking and analysis.

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

➤ Accomplishments: Led all strategic communications as part of executive management team tasked with launching new streaming service, Peacock, and building a global DTC business. Led global corporate, crisis, brand, internal, and product communications, as well as content and awards campaigns, generating 15 million Peacock signups in its first quarter and building the fastest growing streaming service in 2022. ➤ Leadership: Served on NBCU executive management committee for DTC and international, leading strategic communications, publicity, and talent relations for division, including Peacock, Fandango, and International Networks, a division that delivered NBCU content to 200 territories across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia Pacific.➤ Management: Strategically built DTC communications team from ground up to 45 employees. Led and inspired team in developing and executing campaigns and initiatives across corporate, financial, executive, industry, international, awards, content publicity, distribution, technology/product, partnerships, consumer, and crisis communications, with focus on creativity, quality, and impact.➤ Strategic Communications: Successfully drove NBCU’s global DTC business goals and communications strategy through targeted proactive outreach that leveraged trusted media relationships to favorably influence headlines and positioning.➣ Developed tailored creative campaigns for internal and external stakeholders, critical components in Peacock becoming second-fastest growing brand in 2020. ➣ Scaled Peacock into $2 billion business in first 2 years. ➣ Expedited NBCU’s long-term DTC strategy, including Peacock’s European rollout with Sky and launch of joint venture streaming service, SkyShowtime. ➤ Content Publicity: Strategically developed creative, competitive premiere and awards campaigns for Peacock Original movies and shows that garnered 120 nominations and 25 wins in first 2 years.

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

➤ Accomplishments: Launched and developed communications for Comcast's biggest products, services, partnerships, and events, including leading technology platforms Xfinity X1 and Xfinity Flex, cross-company initiatives, Winter and Summer Olympics, and executive communications for senior corporate leadership.➤ Leadership: Directed entire consumer services communications team responsible for development and execution of strategic communications campaigns for all of Comcast’s residential lines of business, serving 30 million U.S. customers across Xfinity TV, Xfinity Internet, Xfinity Mobile, Xfinity Home, and Xfinity Voice.➤ Lead Spokesperson: Served as primary communications executive responsible for proactive/reactive management and influence of all Comcast consumer services communications to internal and external audiences, including press, influencers, consumers, employees, industry partners, and financial analysts. ➤ Public Relations: Strategically and aggressively promoted major announcements, product and service launches, partnerships, and initiatives. Protected and defended brand. Continually developed comprehensive, tailored campaigns for, and delivered powerful stories to, internal and external audiences that showcased Comcast’s leadership in media, technology, business, and entertainment. ➤ Communications: Created and executed multifaceted, cross-platform communications campaigns to strategically position Comcast’s businesses, products, services, and executives within broadcast, print, online, and digital outlets.➤ Organizational Collaboration: Partnered with and advised senior corporate, cable, and field executives and cross-company stakeholders, including NBCU, government affairs, investor relations, legal, content acquisition, marketing, engineering, customer care, and digital and internal communications in proactive and reactive strategic campaigns and crisis communications.

Burbank, Ca, Us

➤ Strategic Communications: Reporting to the Chief Communications Officer, promoted to lead development and execution of communications strategies for corporate including investor relations, government affairs, corporate citizenship, global security, and corporate real estate as well as cross-company initiatives domestically and internationally including the Americas; Europe, Middle East & Africa; Asia Pacific; and Russia.➤ Management: Head of PR for D23: The Official Disney Fan Club and the Walt Disney Archives.➤ Digital Communications: Led the redesign of, and editorial content for, the corporate website and the corporate blog.➤ Corporate and Executive Communications: Managed all senior executive interviews, photo shoots and speaking requests and drafted communications plans, press releases, speeches, scripts, presentations, official statements, social content and other departmental correspondence to effectively communicate the company’s brand, leadership, strategic goals and successes to both internal and external audiences.➤ Media Relations: Established and maintained strong relationships with major and emerging media outlets and influencers across media, technology, entertainment, sports, business and trade beats.➤ Event Planning: Planned and executed all corporate press conferences, interviews, and media requests for senior executives and developed and executed cross-company, strategic communications campaigns for D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, the D23 Expo 2011 and 2013 (the largest Disney fan event in the world), the first international D23 Expo Japan and all Walt Disney Archives exhibits and special events.➤ Partnership Marketing: Collaborated with senior leadership and communications executives at Studio Entertainment, Disney Consumer Products, Media Networks, Parks and Resorts, and Disney Interactive to identify, manage, develop and deliver enterprise PR opportunities.

Burbank, Ca, Us

➤ Strategic Planning: Promoted to build and implement fresh, creative publicity campaigns for alternative and scripted ABC primetime series that successfully raised awareness and increased ratings.➤ Media Pitching: Continually generated new, compelling stories around our talent, series and specials and developed customized pitches for national, regional and local print, broadcast and online press.➤ Communications: Created and executed strategic communications plans; drafted lead sheets, storylines, press releases, media alerts, biographies, movie and series script synopses and other series correspondence for both internal and external audiences throughout the series lifecycle. ➤ Synergy: Worked closely with cross-company divisions and production partners to identify and develop PR opportunities into viable public relations avenues.➤ Media and Talent Relations: Developed and maintained relationships with key industry reporters, editors, bloggers, and social media influencers and leading pitching, planning, execution, as well as the management of set visits, publicity tours, junkets, photo shoots, and other campaign initiatives. ➤ Media Training: Led media training for scripted and unscripted talent and creatives to prepare for all supporting press activity inclusive of publicity tours, print, online, and broadcast interviews and appearances.➤ Event Management: Planned, produced, and executed events including podcasts, screenings, press conferences, red carpets, parties, the annual ABC Upfront presentation, the annual Affiliates' Meetings, the Daytime Emmy Awards and the Television Critics Association bi-annual Press Tours.➤ Recruiting: Recruited, trained, and supervised departmental interns for internship program.

Burbank, Ca, Us

➤ Communications: Drafted press releases, lead sheets, storylines, media alerts, biographies, and other corporate and campaign-related materials. ➤ Media and Talent Relations: Managed pitching and press outreach for select series and specials, and organized and executed bi-coastal publicity tours for respective talent.➤ Planning: Prepared, edited, and coordinated distribution of corporate press releases, department head memos, and other corporate and departmental correspondence.➤ Event Production: Assisted in organization, preparation, and execution of signature events and special initiatives including the ABC Upfronts, Tribeca Film Festival screenings, Good Morning America 30th Anniversary Reception, the CMA Music Festival, and the CMA Awards.➤ Corporate and Executive Support: Provided full day-to-day and project support to the Chief Communications Officer and other senior communications executives.