Experience
Heather's global executive experience spans public companies and a private equity-backed business, with a consistent focus on brand leadership, business growth and communications through change.
Prior executive experience
The organizations below reflect Heather's career as an in-house executive. They are not TwoTwentyTwo Insights clients.
Optiv Security
2021–2026
Heather modernized global marketing and communications as Optiv evolved from a technology reseller into a cyber advisory and solutions partner. She redefined positioning, aligned marketing with sales and built a more scalable operating model using data, AI-enabled workflows and a Bangalore shared services hub.
AECOM
2015–2020
As AECOM’s first Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Heather unified the global brand and marketing and communications strategy during portfolio transformation and expansion. She built global capabilities, advanced executive thought leadership and established a Manila shared services center to support scale and efficiency.
Avery Dennison
2010–2015
Heather helped shape Avery Dennison’s identity as a B2B materials science company serving labeling and packaging markets, with a narrative rooted in innovation and sustainability. She oversaw global corporate communications and guided stakeholder engagement through divestiture, restructuring and leadership change.
Disney/ABC Television Group
2005–2010
Heather built communications, employer brand and employee engagement strategies during the television industry’s transition into the digital era. She launched the “Create What’s Next” employer brand and helped connect diverse businesses around a shared culture and future direction.
WellPoint Health Networks / Anthem
2000–2005
Heather drove integrated corporate and investor communications during a defining period of health insurance industry growth that included the Anthem merger. She oversaw corporate communications and guided stakeholder engagement during a period of enterprise transformation and global expansion.
Foundations
Earlier roles at KPMG and Countrywide Home Loans developed Heather's foundation in brand strategy, marketing and digital transformation across professional services, financial services and mortgage banking.
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