Heather Tate is an experienced communications and marketing professional with a strong background in leading multifaceted marketing and communication strategies within the healthcare and nonprofit sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Communications & Marketing at the Medical College of Wisconsin since June 2015, Heather specializes in corporate communications, brand strategy, and audience engagement, while providing expertise on complex and sensitive initiatives. Previously, Heather held positions such as Marketing & Communications Manager at Extendicare Health Services, Inc., and Director of Marketing and Public Relations at Sojourner Family Peace Center, where responsibilities included managing corporate communications and enhancing brand identity. Heather holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Marquette University and a Social Media Manager Certification from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.