EDUCAUSE
Connie Ferger is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in developing and executing multi-channel marketing strategies. Currently serving as Associate Director of Marketing at EDUCAUSE, Connie leads a team focused on recruitment, member engagement, and professional development marketing. Prior experience includes founding Findley Marketing, where Connie provided consulting services for businesses in need of marketing strategies, and serving as Director of Marketing and Business Development at Cure Organic Farm, where Connie developed farm share products and educational programs. Additionally, Connie helped establish the Athena Project, a women's arts non-profit, and managed a $200 million marketing research product at IRI for major Fortune 500 clients. Connie holds a High-Performance Leadership Certificate from Cornell University and a BS in Marketing from Miami University, along with an MFA in Prose from Naropa University and a Content Marketing Certification from the Content Marketing Institute.
EDUCAUSE
EDUCAUSE helps higher education optimize the impact of IT. All EDUCAUSE activities and services aim to strengthen higher education. From building the IT profession, to connecting and facilitating collaboration across the community of practitioners, thought leaders and key influencers to providing expert research, data and analysis to better inform strategic decision-making on campus, EDUCAUSE helps members understand the strategic role of IT on campus as well as make the most of that role. EDUCAUSE membership is comprised of more than 2,300 colleges, universities, and educational organizations, including over 300 corporations, with more than 68,000 individual participants around the world, including chief information officers, IT managers and directors, academic deans, university librarians, teaching and learning professionals, and faculty members. To learn more about EDUCAUSE and membership, please visit educause.edu.