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DONNA MCGINNIS

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Results-oriented marketing communications professional.

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A BIT ABOUT ME

During my 15+ years in marketing, I have acquired extensive experience and skills ranging from product commercialization process optimization to strategic messaging and brand positioning. I believe my foundation in journalism complements my marketing acumen and creates a unique skill set. I love to tell a good story.

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Please take a look at my portfolio below to see examples of my work.

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Experience Summary

Unique background in journalism, marketing communications and project management 

Marketing strategy, product commercialization and campaign execution for a range of industries including renewable energy, automotive, government, datacom, construction and disaster response - direct and through distribution

15+ years of experience developing marketing plans, strategic messaging and executing product launches

Demonstrated success in lead generation strategies and tactics

Effective leader and collaborator, with the ability to establish rapport and build trust at all all levels of the organization and geographies

Skilled writer, developing and editing content for a variety of collateral and platforms, including print, video, website, webinars, print and digital ads (display/PPC/programmatic/social), mobile apps, fact sheets, case studies, whitepapers, blogs, social media, channel enablement and PR/media communications

Experience establishing business cases and shepherding digital transformations, including marketing technology, websites,

SEO, GEO and AI

Demonstrated success developing and optimizing commercialization processes, acquisitions/integrations and branding/rebranding

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2023 - Present

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING - ENERGY SOLUTIONS

Briggs & Stratton, Wauwatosa, WI

2022 - 2023

HEAD OF MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS - NAM

HellermannTyton, Milwaukee, WI

2020 - 2022

MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER - POWER SYSTEMS

Eaton, Waukesha, WI

2015 - 2020

SENIOR MARKETING MANAGER
MARKETING MANAGER

Generac Power Systems, Waukesha, WI

2013 - 2015

MARKETING PROJECT MANAGER/WRITER

HellermannTyton, Milwaukee, WI

2010 - 2013

MARKETING SPECIALIST & WEB CONTENT COORDINATOR

San Jamar, Elkhorn, WI

1999 - 2003

DIVISION DIRECTOR
COMMUNITY DIRECTOR

March of Dimes Foundation, Wilmington, NC

1997 - 1998

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

WWAY-TV (ABC), Wilmington, NC

1996 – 1997

NEWS PRODUCER

WSOC-TV (ABC/FOX), Charlotte, NC

CONTACT

Thank you for reviewing my portfolio. Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you are in need of marketing expertise or would simply like network.

Milwaukee, WI, USA

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