Dr. Heidi Davidson

Dr. Heidi Davidson has a diverse and extensive work experience. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and CEO of Galvanize Worldwide, a virtual marketing and communications agency. Since 2015, Galvanize Worldwide has been providing marketing and communications strategy and execution services to high-growth companies and established brands. In 2021, Dr. Davidson also founded Galvanize On Demand, a platform that connects businesses with pre-vetted marketing professionals for specific projects.

Apart from their entrepreneurial ventures, Dr. Davidson has held various roles in well-known organizations. Dr. Heidi contributed columns to Forbes on topics such as startup businesses, innovation, and marketing. Dr. Heidi has also served as a Board Member for Tompkins Community Bank.

Previously, Dr. Davidson worked at BlackBerry as the Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications and Corporate Marketing. During their time there, they supported executive team transitions and played a crucial role in the company's cultural transformation. Before BlackBerry, they were at MasterCard Worldwide, where they held positions like Senior Vice President and Group Head, leading various teams, launching global programs, and managing regulatory affairs.

Early in their career, Dr. Davidson worked at Brodeur Worldwide and John Mallen Communications in roles ranging from Account Executive to Senior AE. Dr. Heidi also had communications roles at the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the New York State Public Employees Federation.

Overall, Dr. Heidi Davidson's work experience showcases their expertise in marketing, communications, and leadership.

Dr. Heidi Davidson completed their education at the Pace University - Lubin School of Business, where they earned a Doctorate degree in May 2021. Prior to that, they obtained their MBA in Marketing and Management from the same institution. Dr. Heidi also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and Public Relations from Russell Sage College.