Brooke Grigsby

About Brooke Grigsby

As a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the global technology, software, security, and cloud industries, I am highly skilled in a range of areas, including team direction/management, product management, marketing communications/advertising, public relations, communications strategy and consulting, media relations, thought leadership, creative direction, copywriting and editing, graphic design, social media, networking, blogging, e-mail, direct mail, acquisitions, branding, consistency, pricing, go-to-market campaigns, editorial, interviewing, research, media planning, ad trafficking, pre-flight, press checks, video direction, trade show and event budgeting, planning, and coordination, partner portal management, collaboration (Smartsheets, Google Docs, Dropbox), webinar tools (GoToWebinar, WebEx, and Zoom), Hubspot, Salesforce, Act-On, Google Analytics, CMS (WordPress, Joomla, basic HTML), and Adobe Creative Suite.With a focus on developing effective marketing and communications strategies that drive business growth, I am passionate about collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive success. My expertise in managing teams and projects allows me to plan and execute comprehensive campaigns aligning with business objectives. My exceptional skills in creative direction, copywriting and editing, and graphic design ensure that all content is consistent and engaging.Throughout my career, I have established myself as a thought leader in the technology industry through my media relations, public relations, and communications strategy expertise. I am skilled in developing and executing communications plans that establish brands as industry leaders and securing positive coverage in top-tier publications. Additionally, my experience in video direction, editorial, interviewing, and research allows me to create compelling content that resonates with target audiences.As an expert in event planning and coordination, I am skilled in managing all aspects of trade show and event budgeting, planning, and execution. From developing the event theme and managing vendor relationships to coordinating event logistics and managing the partner portal, I ensure that every event is a success.Throughout my career, I have developed a strong proficiency in various tools and technologies, including Smartsheets, Monday.com, Google Docs, Dropbox, GoToWebinar, WebEx, Zoom, Hubspot, Salesforce, Act-On, Google Analytics, CMS (WordPress, Joomla, basic HTML), and Adobe Creative Suite.

Experience

1. Chief of Staff

   Safetrust Inc.

   Jul 2025 — Present

   Appointed as Chief of Staff to support the CEO and executive team in aligning company priorities, accelerating execution, and driving operational focus across Safetrust.Leads the company’s strategic and operating cadences, including business reviews, KPI tracking, and execution of cross-functional initiatives. Oversees internal communications to ensure clarity and consistency around strategy, decisions, and priorities at all levels of the organization.Acts as a central coordination point for executive-level initiatives—managing programs, resolving blockers, and reinforcing accountability across teams. Maintains direct engagement with the Board of Directors and investors, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of materials and communications.Also, currently responsible for overseeing marketing operations during a transitional period, supporting alignment across brand, product marketing, and GTM functions.

Education

• California State University, Fresno

  BA, Mass Communication and Journalism

  1994 — 1998

Skills

• Telemarketing
• Marketing
• Saas
• Advertising
• Sales
• Online Advertising
• Multi-Channel Marketing
• Channel Partners
• Product Management
• Marketing Strategy
• Direct Marketing
• Channel
• Product Development
• Database Admin
• Product Marketing
• Lead Generation
• Html
• Email Marketing
• Management