Stephanie Sommese

Stephanie Sommese is Chief Communications Officer at LexisNexis Legal & Professional.

In this role, Steph is responsible for bringing the business vision and mission of the company to life through global brand development, external communications, internal communications, and thought leadership with an emphasis on the company’s work to advance the rule of law around the world. She leads the Global Marketing Committee for LexisNexis and works cross-divisionally with Communications colleagues at RELX. Steph enjoys developing Communications talent and strengthening the function globally.

Prior to joining LexisNexis in 2000, Steph led consumer and B2B public relations programs at GCI Group and Stern Strategy Group. Before that, she worked as a National Television Media Buyer at the in-house advertising agency for the pharmaceutical company, American Home Products, which is now a part of Pfizer. She has also worked at MTV, Nickelodeon Magazine, and Showtime Satellite Networks.

Steph holds an MBA in Marketing from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a BA in English and Spanish Literature from Drew University. Steph lives in New Jersey with her husband, two teen kids, and beloved, 5-pound Chihuahua.