Kimberly DeClark is an experienced communications professional currently serving as the Head of Strategic Communications at Argonne National Laboratory, a position held since May 2009. In this role, DeClark develops strategic and crisis communication plans for various programs focused on sustainable transportation and workforce development. Previously, DeClark owned and consulted for Maple Bay Group LLC, advising high-profile clients such as DaimlerChrysler and Mitsubishi. Additional experience includes managerial roles at General Motors Corporation, and strategic counsel positions at Strat@comm and Kermish-Geylin Public Relations. DeClark holds a Master of Arts in Organizational Communication & Public Relations and a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations and Speech Communication from Wayne State University, as well as further education at UCLA.