Krista Mendillo

Krista Mendillo, MBA, is a Senior Manager of Internal Communications at Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, since June 2016. With extensive experience in crafting and implementing internal communication strategies, Krista focuses on aligning initiatives with institutional priorities and leadership goals, while overseeing engagement analytics to optimize messaging. Previous roles include Communications Manager in the Office of the CEO, where strategies were developed for executive communications during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Organizational Change Communications Specialist, where Krista launched the Social Media Ambassador Program to enhance employer branding. Earlier career experiences at Arett Sales and Berg Furniture involved leading branding and digital communication strategies, while initial work at Rutgers University focused on graphic design for internal communications. Krista holds an MBA from Villanova University and a BA in Graphic Design from Rutgers University.