Teresa Valdepeñas

Teresa Valdepenas is an experienced communications and creative strategy professional with a diverse background in managing impactful projects across various industries. Currently serving as the Communications & Impact Manager at Trekkers since November 2019, Teresa previously held roles as Community-Based Manager at Big Brothers Big Sisters of MidMaine and as a self-employed consultant specializing in creative strategy and research. Teresa's notable tenure at DigitasLBi included managing creative strategy for prominent clients like Memorial Sloan Kettering and General Motors, recognized with multiple awards such as the Gold Hatch Award for the GMC campaign in 2016 and several accolades for PUMA campaigns. Additionally, Teresa's extensive experience spans design and production consulting, where branding identity systems and multimedia content were developed for small businesses. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations from Boston University and a Master Food Preserver certification from SUNY Cobleskill.