Heather Bockstruck

Heather Bockstruck has extensive work experience in communications and marketing. Heather currently works as an AVP, Assistant Director of Communications at the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago. Prior to this role, they were the Senior Digital Communications Manager at the same company.

Before joining the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, Heather worked as a Communications Manager at Cleveland-Cliffs. In this role, they managed corporate brand communications and oversaw the development of a new corporate website. Heather also played a key role in managing communication during two major acquisitions.

Heather previously worked at ArcelorMittal, where they held multiple roles. Heather started as a Communications & Corporate Responsibility Specialist and later became the Senior Specialist of External Communications for the USA operations. Heather then advanced to become the Digital Communications Manager for the USA, where they oversaw content development, website and social media management, and brand management. Heather also led a team of content writers.

Heather began their career as a Development & Marketing Associate at Youth Outreach Services, where they managed fundraising events and supported the agency's communications and marketing efforts. Heather also worked as an Executive Assistant at the same organization.

Heather has also worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business and as a Media Assistant at the University of Michigan's Language Resource Center.

Overall, Heather Bockstruck has demonstrated expertise in communications, brand management, website development, social media, and team management throughout their career.

Heather Bockstruck completed their Bachelor's degree at the University of Michigan from 2002 to 2006. Heather obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology with a focus on Organizational Behavior, along with a Minor in Spanish. Additionally, in October 2021, they received a certification in Leadership Essentials from the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management.