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ML Brookshire

@mlbrookshire

Strategic Communications and Marketing Leader with 15+ years of experience.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that fosters creativity and innovation, where I can lead impactful communications strategies and drive brand growth.

I am a strategic and results-driven Communications and Marketing Leader with over 15 years of progressive experience in managing integrated communications strategies, public relations, and brand storytelling across global enterprise environments. My expertise lies in driving brand visibility, internal engagement, and product adoption through data-informed digital campaigns and high-impact content development.

Throughout my career, I have successfully directed communication strategies at leading organizations such as Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Samsung, achieving significant improvements in brand awareness and market positioning. I am recognized for my ability to craft narratives that build trust and influence, as evidenced by my work as a TEDx speaker and my commitment to elevating corporate reputation through effective stakeholder communications.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Senior Manager, Communications & Marketing

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)

Directed internal and external communication strategies across global business units, significantly boosting brand awareness and improving earned media placements. Oversaw the communications lifecycle for HPE GreenLake, increasing B2B product adoption through targeted messaging and customer journeys. Coordinated crisis communications and executed a social media growth strategy that expanded audien

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Senior Communications Manager

Samsung

Jun 2015 - Feb 2023 (7 years 8 months)

Managed all communications for SmartThings product launches, generating significant increases in visibility and sales. Spearheaded rebranding efforts that led to substantial gains in market recognition and successfully repositioned the product in the home automation space. Built scalable intranet and employee communication platforms, improving employee engagement metrics and producing content that

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Marketing Manager (Six Sigma Black Belt)

General Electric (GE)

Jan 2010 - Dec 2015 (5 years 11 months)

Implemented a competitor pricing strategy that led to a 14% increase in Gas Turbine product sales. Partnered with global ad agencies to support brand repositioning efforts, achieving a 3% rise in B2B revenue through campaign optimization. Led market research teams in developing product segmentation and positioning strategies that drove successful commercial launches in industrial energy markets.

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Chief Marketing & Communications Officer

Uganda Telecom Ltd. (UTL)

Jan 2009 - Present (16 years 6 months)

Oversaw cross-regional marketing and PR teams, directing the national launch of the Kasana solar phone, which contributed to UTL’s market jump from #4 to #2. Managed all media relations, internal communications, product branding, and editorial strategies, fostering a highly engaged team culture. Designed corporate messaging and executive talking points, supporting stakeholder engagement with gover

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

CU

Clark Atlanta University

Master of Business Administration, Marketing & Communications

Focused on advanced marketing strategies and corporate communications. Gained expertise in brand management, public relations, and digital marketing.

SC

Spelman College

Bachelor of Arts, English Literature & International Relations

Grade: Summa Cum Laude

Studied the complexities of English literature and international relations. Developed strong analytical, research, and communication skills.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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