Margo Gillman, Mph Email & Phone Number

North Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Phoenix, AZ; Los Angeles, CA; Washington, DC

Gillman Communications is an independent consultancy specializing in health consumer, patient, care provider and employee outreach and engagement initiatives. I provide research, strategic planning, branding, message and content development, media relations, issues and crisis management, executive thought leadership, project management and business.

New York, NY

Resolve to Save Lives (RTSL) is a global nonprofit focused on preventing epidemics and cardiovascular-disease-related deaths. Led by former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tom Frieden, M.D., RTSL was incubated by Vital Strategies, before becoming an independent 501c3 in April 2022.

The U.S. COVID-19 Response (USCR) team worked with national organizations, federal agencies and state and local health departments to reduce and manage the spread of COVID-19.

Duarte, CA

City of Hope is a world-renowned independent research and treatment center focused on eradicating cancer and diabetes. I led internal and executive communications initiatives to advance a five-year strategic agenda, with a focus on promoting reputation and a culture of awareness, transparency and engagement across City of Hope’s National Medical Center.

Duarte, CA

I developed and helped activate a comprehensive executive thought leadership platform, focusing on regional and national earned media, government relations, stakeholder engagement, social media and industry networking strategies. This included a brand positioning, core messages and supporting narratives. I also created a strategic approach for content.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Johns Hopkins University is a top-ranked private teaching and research institution with esteemed faculty across nine academic divisions. I designed and taught an on-campus course on Health Psychology and Behavior Change as part of the Master of Communication program, emphasizing best practices in health care public relations, marketing and advocacy. I.

Washington, DC

Ogilvy is an award-winning global creative network, recognized for its iconic, culture-changing marketing campaigns. I led the pursuit, development and promotion of multifaceted awareness, education and behavior change campaigns and projects concerning the Affordable Care Act, Medicare and Medicaid, healthy lifestyles, women’s health, cancer, STD.

Melbourne, Australia

I provided senior-level strategic counsel and knowledge transfer (best practices, tools and team-building) for the development and growth of Ogilvy Melbourne’s Social Marketing and Behavior Change Practice. I also supported the planning and development of the Victoria Department of Health (VDH) Healthy Together statewide campaign to promote healthy eating.

Greater Atlanta Area

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is charged with protecting public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease, injury and disability. I provided comprehensive communications counsel and support for its National Diabetes Education program, with a focus on program and materials development, stakeholder engagement.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

The Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program is a federal health initiative to reduce child and youth disability and death due to severe illness or injury. I contributed writing to and edited a bimonthly newsletter and series of special publications and projects.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

The National Association for Home Care & Hospice is the largest organization representing home care and hospice providers and the patients they serve. I promoted legislative, regulatory and patient and consumer education initiatives addressing access, quality, safety, provider reimbursement and health care reform through earned media outreach.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Dennis DeConcini represented Arizona in the U.S. Senate from 1977 to 1995. I supported virtually all functions of his Capitol Hill press and front offices. Key tasks included the development and dissemination of press materials; coordination of radio reports, news conferences and satellite news feeds; and tracking and reporting on health care reform.

Mph, Health Behavior/Health Education

Ba, Journalism, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority, Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society, Golden Key National Honor Society, The.