Stephanie Verdin

Stephanie Verdin has extensive experience in marketing and communications, with a focus on strategic planning and implementation. Stephanie has held various leadership roles at The National WWII Museum, including Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, where they oversee a wide range of responsibilities such as audience and market research, marketing strategy, communications, community engagement, and digital media. Prior to that, they served as the Senior Director of Planning & Communications, where they facilitated strategic planning efforts, managed communications during a leadership transition, and played a key role in organizing major events and initiatives. Before joining the museum, Verdin worked as the Director of Marketing and Communications at Nicholls State University, where they led branding and marketing strategies, managed a team, and successfully reversed enrollment decline. Stephanie also has experience in publications coordination and editing at both the university and magazine levels. Verdin began their career as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Missouri, where they taught magazine editing to students and provided assistance on writing and editing assignments. Overall, Verdin's work experience demonstrates their expertise in marketing, communications, strategic planning, and leadership.

Stephanie Verdin completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Print Journalism from Nicholls State University, attending from 2002 to 2006. Stephanie then pursued further education and obtained a Master's degree in Magazine Writing and Editing from the University of Missouri-Columbia from 2008 to 2010.