Brett Eaton

Brett Eaton serves as the Vice President and Chief Communications Officer at Wake Forest University, a position held since January 2011, overseeing a team of 40 professionals in marketing, public relations, and event production. Eaton has led significant initiatives, including the Call to Conversation movement and the rebranding of the university's capital campaign, which exceeded its $1 billion goal 10 months early. Prior experience includes roles as Director of Communications at Montgomery College and various positions at Washington Headquarters Services, where Eaton focused on communications and program support. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in English from Clemson University, a Master’s in Public Administration, and a Master of Arts in Strategic Communication from American University.