Stephanie Braun Email and Phone Number

• Partner with executives and other senior leaders to provide comprehensive support to functional teams within the US Foodservice Operations segment• Coordinate cross-functionally with a wide array of subject matter experts and business and functional leads to deliver strategic communications that align with the company’s mission, purpose and strategic and transformation priorities• Act as a creative and strategic thinker, consulting with senior leaders to develop and implement targeted and integrated communications strategies, programs and tools (both internal and external) to help achieve business and leadership objectives, and drive stakeholder engagement and alignment across the US Foodservice Operations segment• Manage the creation and delivery of high-profile communications, both internally and externally, to support the company’s enterprise-wide strategy; including but not limited to communication plans, messaging, news and copy writing, intranet articles, collateral, press releases, presentation materials, video production, podcasts, speech writing, talking points, FAQs, briefings and additional materials as needed• Provide support for key activities within the Global Communications team, including support of C-suite leaders, through content development for annual meetings, company town halls, leader meetings and earnings calls• Act as day-to-day supervisor of Change Communications Manager

• Develop and implement targeted and integrated communications strategies, programs and tools (both internal and external) that help achieve business and leadership objectives and drive stakeholder engagement and alignment across the US Foodservice Operations segment• Support the strategic communications needs of the Transformation Office and develop/implement processes that enables Sysco to: 1) create and execute highly effective, customer-centric, field-ready plans, 2) ensure strong, cross-functional alignment, and 3) encourages/challenges teams to find more effective ways of working to ultimately help Sysco accelerate its progress across our strategic priorities and achieve the full business benefits associated with these initiatives• Lead the development of and manage the tactical delivery of high-profile corporate communications, including internal, external and executive communications and public/media relations, to support the company's enterprise-wide strategy

• Developed communications strategies, plans and tactics in support of key enterprise initiatives and events to generate awareness, both internal and external, increase understanding and drive associate engagement with Sysco’s vision, mission, strategy and three-year plan• Developed and maintained a consistent and compelling calendar of editorial content, as well as reported, wrote and published stories for the intranet, a weekly email newsletter for Corporate associates, a weekly email newsletter distributed for all networked associates and other mass associate emails• Drafted executive leadership and management announcements for email distribution and posting on the intranet• Developed and maintained strong internal client relationships with functional subject matter experts from across the enterprise to gather information and provide expert internal communications support for key initiatives• Help managed production logistics and audio-visual set up for quarterly associate town hall meetings

• Wrote and distributed media releases, assisted with media relations for conferences and created content for the news section of the website, intranet and social media outlets• Co-managed Baker Botts’ transaction advisory program, which highlights the firm’s involvement in major transactions, by formatting transaction advisory content and distributing the advisories to targeted media outlets• Coordinated interviews, worked with lawyers to develop time-sensitive responses to the legal marketplace and helped place lawyer-authored articles in targeted industry, business and daily publications• Managed Baker Botts’ social media program (LinkedIn and Twitter), creating strategies, relevant content and necessary dialogue

• Responsible for the execution of all communications programs, including the creation of a marketing and social media strategy, press releases, blog posts and internal communications• Managed all social media channels• Assisted in the company’s full scale re-brand, including website content, logo creation and all brochures• Assisted in the planning and execution of quarterly Home Buyer Seminars and Homefinding Resource Center grand opening• Silent Auction Chair for the Houston Furniture Bank’s 20th Anniversary Gala; Also in charge of creating and disseminating gala invitations, programs, presentation script, press releases, sponsorship letters, auction solicitation letters and follow-up

• In charge of media monitoring and building coverage reports for multiple clients• Created strategies to grow client’s digital influence through social media outlets• Assisted with media outreach, press invitations and preparation for events with numerous clients: SXSW Film, The National Arbor Day Foundation and AmerEquine Festival of the Horse

• Fully executed a press kit for Dan Pastorini’s Texas Style Rub and secured multiple segments• Assisted in the production of successful press events and created press clippings for Elaine Turner, Tootsies, etc.• Fully executed press releases and media alerts for multiple clients

• Managed press invitations, VIP guest lists and coordinated press line-ups and welcomed honorees- Marcia Gay Harden, ZZ Top + more for statewide event, the Texas Medal of Arts Awards• Supported the arranging and coordination of on-air interviews• Executed media lists and composed/distributed media materials

Assisted with social media outreach for Range Life screeningsDisseminated marketing and promotional materials for screenings

Developed mid-year presentations and benchmarking analyses for three clientsCreated a Health Care Reform presentation that is available for use company-wide Completed 5500 forms and composed the appropriate cover letters for five clients

Assisted in promoting car2go using Twitter and FacebookDeveloped marketing campaign ideas to help reach the goal of 40,000 student membersAssisted during a press conference