Occasio Gee

Occasio Gee is an accomplished communications manager currently with Sentara Healthcare since January 2023, and the owner and president of The Occasio Gee Group since June 2014. In prior roles, Occasio served as president of the American Marketing Association Hampton Roads, where efforts focused on local marketing community engagement, and as the United States marketing manager for fit20 USA, achieving a 40% year-over-year increase in lead generation. Other notable positions include director of grassroots marketing and public relations at Groundworks, interim digital marketing director at Liberty Tax, and public affairs specialist at Cox Communications. Occasio's military background includes serving as a squad leader in the Virginia Army National Guard. Education includes a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Old Dominion University, multiple certifications in diversity and hospitality, and completion of the Disruptive Strategy Programme at the University of Oxford.