Heather Valentine is an experienced marketing and communications professional currently serving as the Assistant Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Loma Linda University Health since July 2014. In this role, Valentine oversees the marketing and communications functions of a comprehensive healthcare system, supervising teams focused on marketing, public relations, social media, and website strategy. Previous positions include Executive Director of Marketing and Director of Marketing and Events, with achievements in branding, consumer marketing, and event management. Valentine has also contributed to academia as an Adjunct Professor at Loma Linda University. Notable early career roles include Marketing and Brand Manager at Loma Linda University Medical Center and Event Coordinator at Aveda. Valentine holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Redlands and a Bachelor’s degree in Communications/Public Relations from California State University-San Bernardino.