Kelly Kruggel

Kelly Kruggel has extensive experience in communications and marketing roles, with a focus on community service initiatives. Kelly currently works as the Manager of Corporate Engagement at March of Dimes since June 2022.

Prior to this, Kelly was the Chief Communications Officer at the Community Service Council from February 2019 onwards. In this role, they developed communications strategies, marketing campaigns, and branding initiatives to raise awareness of health and social service initiatives. Kelly also led external communications efforts through media relations, social media marketing, and website development. Additionally, Kelly collaborated with data analysts to create impactful visualizations.

Before their role as Chief Communications Officer, Kelly served as the Communications Manager at the Community Service Council from April 2017 to February 2019. Kelly also had a role as the Organizational Manager for the Tulsa Area Community Schools Initiative from April 2013 to April 2017. In this capacity, they managed operations, communications, and partnerships for various community programs aimed at increasing equity and opportunity.

Kelly's previous work experience includes positions at Rewards Network as an Account Executive, where they managed marketing, sales, and account management, and at Blue Plate Catering as a Sales Manager, where they achieved significant new account growth. Kelly also worked as a Catering Sales Manager at Corner Bakery, overseeing catering sales and marketing efforts for a territory in Downtown Chicago.

Kelly began their career as a Marketing Associate at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, where they developed marketing strategies, created communications materials, and managed community engagement events.

Overall, Kelly Kruggel has a strong background in communications, marketing, and community service, making their a valuable asset in their current role and any future endeavors in these areas.

Kelly Kruggel attended The University of Kansas from 1996 to 2001. Kelly completed a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Kelly'sfield of study was Journalism.