Maureen (Moe) Fitzgerald

Global Communications Strategist | Consultant | Strategic Communications Expert

United States

About

A strategic communications thinker, a problem-solver with a creative streak, and a risk-taker who leads trends, I consistently seize opportunities quickly and take action decisively. This ensures that I maximize investments in communications and effectively drive organizations forward. My career demonstrates my success in designing, executing, tracking, and measuring dynamic communications programs focused on executive communications, media relations, stakeholder engagement, social and digital media, public affairs, issues management, and thought leadership. Dedicated to continuous improvement, I champion better, faster, and simpler ways of doing things, constantly adapting and evolving. If you need a highly visible leader to activate comprehensive communications projects and campaigns on many fronts, connect with me. Expertise: Government Affairs, Executive Communications, Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Public & Corporate Affairs, Content Management, Crisis Communications, Brand & Reputation Management, Internal Communications, Media Relations, Marketing Positioning & Strategies, Cyber Security Communications, Change Management, German – native fluency

Experience

  • Incident Response Team at Blake Emergency Services
    Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Communications Strategist | Consultant at Freelance
    May 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 2 mos

    As a Communications Strategist and Consultant, I specialize in crafting tailored communication strategies that elevate brand visibility and reputation as I develop and implement data-driven communication strategies for companies, resulting in increased public profile, improved employee engagement, and increased revenue streams; leveraging a strong understanding of organizational goals and business objectives to align communication plans, driving positive business performance and sales enablement. My work spans various industries, including tech and aerospace, where I align communication initiatives with business objectives to foster employee engagement and drive revenue growth. Key clients: - B2B/Enterprise tech and Investment Firm - Video Production and Gaming Studio - Aerospace Company - Global Crisis Response Management Company - Executive and Business Aviation Management Company - Global Manufacturing Company Expertise: Public Relations Strategy, Brand and Reputation Management, Internal Communications, Marketing, Content Creation, Employee Engagement Connect with me to discuss how I can help your company achieve its communication goals.

  • Global Communications at Syntax
    May 2022 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

    I played a pivotal role in developing and executing Syntax's global communications strategy, ensuring alignment with the company's business goals. • Created and managed content for corporate messaging, internal communications, and public relations initiatives. • Enhanced employee engagement through the design and implementation of an effective company intranet. • Fostered strong relationships with analysts and stakeholders to elevate employer branding efforts.

  • Change Management Subject Matter Expert at Tuva, LLC
    Jun 2019 - Dec 2019 · 7 mos

    I played a vital role in driving organizational change management initiatives for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. • Defined and developed strategies to support large-scale transformations in technology and personnel. • Designed communication processes to enhance workforce engagement and understanding of changes. • Collaborated with diverse teams to align change initiatives with organizational objectives.

  • Director Of External Affairs at Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA)
    Feb 2018 - Jun 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos

    I successfully led the external affairs initiatives at a prominent think tank, enhancing its communication and fundraising strategies. • Designed and implemented actionable campaigns aligned with strategic goals to bolster the nonprofit's reputation. • Demonstrated expertise in crisis communications and brand management, ensuring effective messaging during critical moments. • Engaged in proactive media relations, identifying trends to maximize storytelling opportunities and public engagement.