Jodi Patkin

SVP, Brand Marketing & Communications at theSkimm

Jodi Patkin has an extensive work experience in brand marketing, communications, and public relations. Jodi has held leadership positions in various organizations, including theSkimm, March of Dimes, UNICEF USA, Steel Peach Communications, Rubenstein Communications, and Carol Fox & Associates.

At theSkimm, Jodi currently serves as the Senior Vice President, Brand Marketing & Communications, leading the efforts in building a strong brand for millennial women. Prior to that, they were the Vice President, Brand Marketing.

During their time at March of Dimes, Jodi held the position of Vice President, Brand Strategy & Communications, where they successfully led brand refresh and fundraising campaigns. Jodi also served as the Chief Marketing Officer on an interim basis.

At UNICEF USA, Jodi was the Managing Director, Brand Communications, overseeing public relations, entertainment marketing, and creative services. Jodi later became the Senior Director, Public Relations, and played a crucial role in raising awareness and funds for UNICEF's various programs.

Jodi was a Partner at Steel Peach Communications, a strategic communications agency specializing in entertainment and lifestyle. Jodi was responsible for new business development and creating strategic pitches.

Before that, Jodi worked at Rubenstein Communications, specializing in the entertainment practice. Jodi held the positions of Vice President, Associate Vice President, and Senior Account Executive, managing corporate communications and media initiatives for various clients.

Jodi started their career as an Account Executive at Carol Fox & Associates, where they executed public relations campaigns and organized press conferences and special events.

Throughout their career, Jodi has demonstrated expertise in brand strategy, communications, fundraising, partnerships, and event management. Their work has been focused on empowering women, advocating for child health and welfare, and raising awareness for important causes.

Jodi Patkin holds a JBA degree in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Jodi also obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism (J.B.A.) with a focus on Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs from the same university.

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  • SVP, Brand Marketing & Communications

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