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Campus Communicators: Use this list to help identify stakeholders to inform or engage as part of a storytelling project in your communications plan (PID log-in required). The list reflects staff who are either responsible for specific areas or represent those areas and are the first point of contact. Need to be added to the marketing and communications professionals email list? Fill out the form.

Others in the university community: Find your college's or unit's lead communicator in the Campus Partners list.

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Leadership

Name Email Team Role
John Carberry johnc23@vt.edu
 Marketing and Communications Acting Head and Strategic Transition Project Manager

Primary Contacts

Alphabetical, by last name

Name Email Team Expertise areas
Kate Adkins katelino@vt.edu
socialmedia-g@vt.edu		 Marketing and Branding Social media team lead
Margaret Ashburn mkashburn@vt.edu Communications and Collaboration Media relations
Zeke Barlow bzeke@vt.edu Communications and Collaboration College communications; Content strategy
Shay Barnhart shaybar@vt.edu
vtnews@vt.edu		 Communications and Collaboration Virginia Tech News team lead
Heather Ducote hducote@vt.edu,
vtbrand@vt.edu
 Marketing and Branding Branding, marketing, trademarks use and permissions, signage, and Marketing team lead
Susan Gill susan83@vt.edu Communications and Collaboration Internal communications; Organizational processes and  project management
John Jackson johnj1@vt.edu
 Creative and Digital Content development; Web production team
Jason Lockhart jlockhar@vt.edu Creative and Digital Digital platforms and web development
Annie McCallum anniem2@vt.edu Marketing and Branding Alumni communications and strategy
Donna Meese dmeese1@vt.edu Communications and Collaboration Virginia Tech News publishing
Ray Meese raymees@vt.edu Creative and Digital Visual storytelling; video production; photography
Stephen Milleson milleson@vt.edu Marketing and Branding Digital marketing and advertising, SEO, marketing analytics; Annual Giving, Donor Relations, donor growth marketing
Mark Owczarski maowczar@vt.edu Public Information University spokesperson; Public information team lead
Tiffany Pruden tiffany1@vt.edu Creative and Digital Design strategy and team lead
Albert Raboteau raboteau@vt.edu Creative and Digital Writing team; Donor communications
Brad Soucy bsoucy@vt.edu Creative and Digital Creative and Digital team lead
Erica Stacy stacye@vt.edu Marketing and Branding Virginia Tech Magazine
Jesse Tuel jtuel@vt.edu Communications and Collaboration Communications and Collaboration team lead
Megan Zalecki meganz@vt.edu Creative and Digital Visual storytelling; video production; photography
Licensing & Trademarks licensing@vt.edu
 Marketing and Branding Trademarks use and permissions, licensing, retail liaison, lockup logo requests

Campus Partners

Alphabetical, by college and by unit

College or Administrative Unit Name Email
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Tom Soladay tsoladay@vt.edu
College of Architecture, Arts, and Design Krista Timney ktimney@vt.edu
College of Engineering Chelsea Seeber chelseab29@vt.edu
College of Liberal Arts
and Human Studies		 Jenny Boone jennykb@vt.edu
College of Natural
Resources and Environment		 Max Esterhuizen max.esterhuizen@vt.edu
College of Science Lon Wagner lon@vt.edu
Fralin Biomedical
Research Institute at VTC		 John Pastor jdpastor@vt.edu
Pamplin College of Business Zeke Barlow bzeke@vt.edu
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Andrew Mann andrewfjmann@vt.edu
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Josh Meyer meyej@vt.edu
University Operations Stephanie Overton overtons@vt.edu
Admissions and Enrollment Management Greg Carter gcarter1@vt.edu
Athletics Brian Cox bcox90@vt.edu
Facilities Meghan Marsh meghanmarsh@vt.edu
Human Resources Laurie Crawford lauriest@vt.edu
D.C. area communications Shannon Andrea sandrea@vt.edu
Graduate School Cathy Grimes cathg14@vt.edu
Information Technology Angela Correa-Becker acorrea@vt.edu
Institute for Advanced Commputing Franki Fitterer ffitterer@vt.edu
Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech Katie Gehrt kgehrt@vt.edu
Outreach and
International Affairs		 Rich Mathieson richm@vt.edu
Provost Office Dave Guerin dwguerin@vt.edu
Research Lindsey Haugh jangus@vt.edu
Student Affairs Ashley Roberts abroberts23@vt.edu
Virginia Cooperative Extension Tom Soladay tsoladay@vt.edu
Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets Katie Mallory ssansbur@vt.edu
Virginia Tech Libraries Ann Brown annbrown@vt.edu
WVTF/Radio IQ Roger Duvall rdduvall@vt.edu

Teams and Functions

Advancement Communications

  • Alumni relations
  • Donor communications
  • Special events

Campus Partners

  • Academic colleges
  • Administrative units

Design Strategy

  • Marketing graphic design
  • Motion design

Digital Communications 

  • Daily email
  • Student email
  • news.vt.edu/vt.edu
  • Social media management and strategy
  • Response management

Editorial Strategy

  • Virginia Tech Magazine
  • Writing/Editing

Marketing Strategy

  • Advertising
  • Marketing analytics and SEO
  • Brand management and support
  • Licensing and Trademarks

 Media Relations 

  • News releases, media advisories
  • Facilitating interview requests
  • Studio
  • @vtnews Twitter

Platform Development

  • Front-end web development
  • UI/UX (interface design and user experience)
  • Websites and product platform data measurement and analysis

Visual Strategy