Marcy D. Olson

Marcy D. Olson, MBA, serves as the Senior Director of Communications and Marketing at Southwest Minnesota State University since July 1993, where Marcy leads university-wide communication initiatives and advises senior administrators on strategic communications. Marcy's previous roles at SMSU include Assistant Director of Communications & Marketing and Publications Editor & Web Services, focusing on producing strategic materials that enhance the university's brand. Since January 2007, Marcy has also worked as a Creative Consultant for Wendland Communications, providing design and marketing services for various organizations. Prior experience includes positions as Assistant Manager/Senior Bookseller at Barnes & Noble and Office Manager/Instructor at Lee's Tae Kwon Do. Marcy holds an MBA in Management and a Bachelor of Arts in Literature/Creative Writing, both from Southwest Minnesota State University.