Mark Slagle Email & Phone Number

Hanover, NH, US

Hanover, New Hampshire, United States

Cary, North Carolina, United States

• Created and executed communications strategies to increase brand recognition and drive membership for a nonprofit healthcare consortium with a global footprint
• Coordinated and managed three distinct program brands within the enterprise: CEO Roundtable on Cancer, CEO Cancer Gold Standard and Project Data Sphere
• Partnered with members and collaborators across industry, government, academia and nonprofits to produce coherent and meaningful messaging
• Led development of and launched a new enterprise website while maintaining regular outreach via press releases, annual reports, newsletters and social media campaigns
• Designed and developed editorial and programmatic content for inaugural Partnership Summit, a gathering of 100+ cancer experts from around the world
• Promoted and grew the Going for Gold initiative to advance cancer prevention, early diagnosis and treatment at minority-serving educational institutions across the U.S.

Durham, NC

• Led and executed external and internal communications for the Duke University Health System department supporting hospital affiliates across the U.S. in adopting evidence-based medicine in cardiovascular, stroke and.
• Managed marketing relationships and served as brand manager to ensure correct use of the Duke brand by all DUHS affiliates, including supervision of one staff member dedicated to this work
• Provided executive communications for the DNS Vice President, Chief Medical Officer and other senior leaders
• Served as Duke’s lead strategist for all PR and media activities related to the Duke LifePoint partnership, including crisis communications
• Chaired the department’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee

Durham, NC

• Managed external communications for world’s largest academic research organization
• Developed messaging strategies to emphasize the DCRI’s mission to share knowledge that improves clinical care for patients around the world
• Convened and led Editorial Team responsible for corporate communications
• Secured frequent news coverage and bylined editorials for DCRI faculty and staff
• Handled rapid response and crisis communications
• Provided media training to DCRI fellows and faculty members

Durham, NC

• Coordinated with senior leaders, researchers, freelance writers, production teams and visual/graphic artists to design and launch integrated, multi-channel print and online marketing campaigns for the DCRI's nine.
• Led the creation and development of new communications products, including the DCRI Annual Report and quarterly DCRI Newsletter
• Designed platforms and set content strategy for $9 million NIH-funded multi-center clinical trials project
• Developed and executed internal marketing campaigns for enterprise-level initiatives

Durham, NC

• Wrote news and feature articles for company website, brochures, and intranet
• Worked with digital teams to produce rich media, including videos and podcasts

Washington D.C. Metro Area; Durham, NC

• Provided social media and communications consulting for magazines, businesses, and nonprofit organizations
• Wrote and edited newsletters, promotional brochures, annual reports and other materials

Chapel Hill, NC

Columbia, MO

Chapel Hill, NC

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Mass Communication/Media Studies

Master Of Arts (Ma), Journalism

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Journalism