Mary Westbrook

Mary Westbrook is a strategic marketing and communications director with extensive experience in elevating brand visibility and engaging audiences through storytelling and data-informed strategies. In their current role at Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University, they lead a high-performing team and played a critical part in integrating Eastern Virginia Medical School into Old Dominion University, launching Virginia's largest academic health sciences center. Previously, Mary held various roles, including Director of Marketing and Communications at Eastern Virginia Medical School and Senior Content Director at the Society of American Florists, demonstrating a consistent ability to manage brand transitions and leverage analytics to refine marketing tactics. They hold a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Florida and are pursuing a Master's degree in Creative Writing at Old Dominion University.