JEANNE MEYER

Communications Coach + Crisis Management Strategist,
Entrepreneur-In-Residence for Progress Partners,
Former Chief Client Officer at KiteHill PR,
SVP Comms at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia

I am a communications strategists known for my tech & business acumen. I have led both in-house & agency teams for some of the world's best-known brands (Martha Stewart, EMI Music). As fractional CCO &CMO, I've launched & scaled dozens of early-stage companies in media, entertainment (music and streaming), advertising, lifestyle, enterprise tech & sports. I have been a key advisor on transactions & exits worth more than $50B. I served as SVP of Global Marketing & Communications at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, & led comms at Al Gore's Current TV, at global music company EMI & Toys R Us, as well as held senior roles at agencies such as DKC, Robinson Lerer Montgomery (now FGS) & Kite Hill PR. I am passionate about helping businesses grow by targeting & engaging business audiences with earned media & thought leadership. Drawing upon my background as a TV news journalist, I also prepare executives for media interviews/appearances & major presentations. As an Executive-in-Residence for media/tech investment bank Progress Partners, I leverage my significant network in the media business to facilitate M&A activity. I've held board seats for two national philanthropic organizations, The Grammy Foundation & technology education charity Mouse.org. I have a bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia & keep up with my grade school daughter by being an avid skier, triathlete & cross fitter.

About me

Meyer served as SVP Global Marketing and Communications at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, and led comms at Al Gore's Current TV, at global music company EMI and Toys R Us, as well as held senior roles at agencies such as DKC, Robinson Lerer Montgomery (now FGS) and Kite Hill PR. Meyer is passionate about helping businesses grow by targeting and engaging business audiences with earned media and thought leadership. Drawing upon her background as a TV news journalist, she also prepares executives for media interviews/appearances and major presentations. As an Executive-in-Residence for media/tech investment bank Progress Partners, Meyer also leverages her significant network in the media business to facilitate M&A activity. She has also held board seats for two national philanthropic organizations, The Grammy Foundation and technology education charity Mouse.org. Meyer has a bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia. She keeps up with her grade school daughter by being an avid skiier, triathlete and crossfitter.

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• Business Development
• Strategy + Execution
• Communications Strategy
• Corporate Comms
• Crisis Management
• Hiring Public Relations or Comms Agencies
• Media Training
• Media, Sports, Entertainment, + Tech Companies
• Reputation Management
• Rethinking, Redesigning, Recruiting, + Training
• Thought Leadership

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