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Anne Coyle

Marketing and Communications Executive
Westborough,MA

Summary

Strategic communications leader with 20+ years of experience crafting high-impact executive narratives and thought leadership for C-level audiences in enterprise technology and fintech SaaS. Deep acumen in IT operations, translating complex technical innovations into compelling stories that drive revenue outcomes and resonate with CIOs, IT decision-makers, and analysts. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration with product, marketing, sales, and IT teams, integrating AI-driven insights to enhance narrative development and workflow automation.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Director, Marketing

SOFTRAX
Canton, MA
01.2022 - 03.2025
  • Crafted executive narratives for fintech SaaS solutions, developing PowerPoint presentations and thought leadership that increased brand awareness by 85% and drove 50% audience reach growth
  • Collaborated with product, IT, and sales teams to create customer-facing stories, simplifying revenue recognition and billing innovations for C-level audiences, contributing to a 20% rise in sales conversions
  • Led analyst relations with Gartner, IDC, and Forrester, securing Ventana and Codie Awards and leveraging insights to inform IT transformation messaging, aligning with ServiceNow’s Now on Now priorities
  • Developed visual storytelling content, including PowerPoint keynotes and Adobe Premiere Pro videos, for executive briefings and industry events, enhancing customer engagement by 30%.
  • Integrated AI-powered tools (HubSpot, SEMrush) to automate content workflows and analyze audience data, optimizing messaging for IT decision-makers

Senior Director, Marketing and Communications

PRESCRIPTIVE HEALTH
Redmond, WA
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Created AI-driven narratives for a health tech startup, producing executive columns and PowerPoint presentations for FierceHealthcare and Bloomberg, achieving a 200% increase in media coverage
  • Collaborated with IT and product teams to develop customer-centric stories, translating complex AI algorithms into impactful messaging for healthcare CIOs and stakeholders
  • Facilitated strategic storytelling sessions with senior leaders, ensuring authenticity in narratives for board-level discussions and analyst briefings
  • Designed visual content using Adobe Photoshop and PowerPoint, driving 30% lead engagement growth through webinars and digital experiences

Senior Director, Global Marketing and Communications

HCL TECHNOLOGIES
Sunnyvale, CA
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Directed global IT transformation narratives for a $10B tech firm, creating cybersecurity and cloud stories that increased U.S. media presence by 80% in ZDNet and Forbes
  • Member of cross-functional teams (product, R&D, marketing, sales) to align messaging, developing PowerPoint keynotes for global conferences that supported 20% revenue growth
  • Leveraged IT acumen to craft thought leadership for C-level audiences, simplifying technical innovations into stories that resonated with enterprise IT leaders
  • Produced multimedia content, including videos and infographics, to enhance executive presentations and customer engagements

Vice President, External Communications

ADAPTIVEMOBILE
Dublin, Ireland
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Launched US communications for mobile security firm, securing coverage in WSJ, CNN, and Bloomberg to build industry narrative
  • Developed analyst relations with Forrester and Gartner, enhancing credibility for innovative solutions.
  • Managed content and media strategies, increasing lead generation by 40% through targeted campaigns

Principal

AC2GROUP
Providence, RI
01.2006 - 01.2011
  • Ran a successful public relations and affairs consultancy catering to clients in the early-stage technology, higher education, and consumer markets
  • At Brown University, worked in then-president Ruth Simmons’ office to promote the University’s life sciences offerings and served as counsel for crisis communications
  • Across all clients, implemented visibility programs that resulted in participation in key events (Mobile World Congress, World Economic Forum, CES); coverage in national media (CNN, CNBC, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post); and involvement with key groups (Conference Board, MIT Media Lab, Argyle Executive Forum)

Director of Marketing and Global Public Relations

NETCRACKER TECHNOLOGY
Waltham, MA
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Oversaw and managed the global marketing, advertising, and public relations initiatives for this 600-person, international operation support system (OSS) solution provider
  • Increased global press and analyst activity by 80 percent in the period, which led to customer contracts with clients France Telecom and Verizon
  • Managed a globally dispersed team of four people and a $1.2 million budget

Director

WEBER SHANDWICK WORLDWIDE
Cambridge, MA
01.2000 - 01.2005
  • Led award-winning campaigns for emerging and established brands and not-for-profit groups, including Cisco, Unisys, IBM, Scottish Development International
  • Managed client budgets of $5 million in annual fee-based revenue
  • Oversaw the management and career growth of teams of five to 10 people
  • Promoted four times during the period

Education

Digital Marketing Certificate -

Simplilearn

Global Master of Arts - International Business

THE FLETCHER SCHOOL OF LAW AND DIPLOMACY, TUFTS UNIVERSITY
Medford, MA

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

SMITH COLLEGE
Northampton, MA

Skills

  • Executive storytelling
  • Analyst relations
  • Marketing strategy
  • Brand development
  • Customer engagement
  • Campaign management
  • Strategic planning
  • Visionary leadership
  • Relationship building
  • Pipeline development
  • Data analytics
  • Team management
  • Team building
  • Marketing
  • Crisis management
  • Corporate communications
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Staff management
  • Staff development
  • Client relations
  • Creativity and innovation

Certification

Digital Marketing Certificate from Simplilearn, 08/01/20

Timeline

Senior Director, Marketing

SOFTRAX
01.2022 - 03.2025

Senior Director, Marketing and Communications

PRESCRIPTIVE HEALTH
01.2021 - 01.2022

Senior Director, Global Marketing and Communications

HCL TECHNOLOGIES
01.2017 - 01.2021

Vice President, External Communications

ADAPTIVEMOBILE
01.2011 - 01.2017

Principal

AC2GROUP
01.2006 - 01.2011

Director of Marketing and Global Public Relations

NETCRACKER TECHNOLOGY
01.2005 - 01.2006

Director

WEBER SHANDWICK WORLDWIDE
01.2000 - 01.2005

Digital Marketing Certificate -

Simplilearn

Global Master of Arts - International Business

THE FLETCHER SCHOOL OF LAW AND DIPLOMACY, TUFTS UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

SMITH COLLEGE
Anne CoyleMarketing and Communications Executive