Kirk Vespestad

Sr. Director of Communications and Public Relations at Satelles

Kirk Vespestad has over 30 years of experience in marketing, communications, and public relations. Currently, they are the Sr. Director of Communications and Public Relations at Satelles, where they are responsible for marketing communications, PR, brand strategy, event marketing, and sales enablement for B2B and B2G lines of business. Kirk also manages the operations of an industry coalition.

Prior to their current role, Kirk worked as the Administrator/Facilitator at the Open PNT Industry Alliance. Kirk was responsible for managing and facilitating the organization's activities.

From 2013 to 2019, Kirk served as the Director of Marketing at Global Tel*Link. Kirk led a team responsible for product marketing, brand management, marketing communications, event marketing, and customer references. Kirk also led a proposal development team and implemented business process improvement initiatives.

Before joining Global Tel*Link, Kirk worked as the Global Marketing Manager at Hewlett-Packard from 2011 to 2012. In this role, they were responsible for worldwide customer reference management and implemented various programs and tools.

From 2010 to 2011, Kirk held the position of Vice President, Marketing & Partnerships at Digital Locksmiths, Inc. Kirk was responsible for brand strategy, marketing programs, communications, and sales & marketing alignment. Kirk also developed business partnerships to expand the company's technological capabilities and sales channels.

Kirk's previous experience includes roles at Taproot Foundation, RCPharma, LLC, Orange Business Services, Global One, and Sprint International. In these positions, they gained extensive experience in marketing, sales enablement, communications, and product development.

Overall, Kirk Vespestad has a diverse range of experience in marketing and communications, with a proven track record of successfully leading teams and implementing strategies to drive business growth.

Kirk Vespestad possesses a Bachelor of Science degree in Management obtained from National Louis University. No specific years for their education or any additional educational experiences were mentioned.

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  • Sr. Director of Communications and Public Relations

    September, 2019 - present