Casey Lewis

About Casey Lewis

Corporate communications leader with 20+ years of experience shaping company narrative, aligning leadership, and driving clarity across internal, financial, and external audiences. My background spans internal communications, executive communications, financial and investor messaging, media engagement, and team leadership in complex, high-visibility environments. I’ve led and built communications teams and partnered closely with strategy, finance, marketing, and investor relations to support moments of growth and transformation.A consistent thread throughout my career is story – using narrative to connect strategy to culture, leadership to employees, and companies to the broader market. I’ve partnered closely with CEOs and senior leadership teams to help Nintendo connect its current product portfolio to its broader legacy; PayPal reinvent itself as a mission-driven company; Cisco establish itself as a foundational enabler of the AI era; and Disney demonstrate how its integrated TV strategy is driving the transition to streaming and becoming a consistent growth lever for the business.Whether shaping an internal strategy rollout, supporting an earnings or investor moment, engaging business media, or helping an executive communicate with 50 or people, I focus on building narratives that scale across channels, audiences, and leadership voices. Building those stories with strong teams and trusted partners is what drew me to communications – and what continues to drive my work today.

Experience

1. Vice President, Corporate and Executive Communications

   The Walt Disney Company

   Jun 2025 — Present · Burbank, CA, US

   Build and evolve a cohesive corporate narrative around Disney’s integrated TV strategy, highlighting the collective power of the brands and their role in driving streaming and broader company growth- Collaborate with finance, investor relations, strategy, and senior leadership to shape the narrative for quarterly earnings – using performance and outlook to reinforce the company’s broader corporate story across investors, partners, employees, and business media- Lead executive and enterprise communications for the Co-Chair of Disney Entertainment, shaping corporate narrative, internal communications, and external positioning for Disney’s television and streaming businesses- Partner with executive communications leaders across the organization to align brand and business leaders on a shared corporate narrative – ensuring messaging ladders from enterprise strategy while brand-level results and momentum reinforce the broader company story- Support corporate reputation and issues management efforts by developing timely, aligned messaging in close partnership with communications, legal, and HR teams- Oversee communications for high-stakes moments including earnings, industry conferences, global town halls, and internal leadership forums- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior executives, shaping thought leadership, narrative framing, and communication approach across internal, investor, and external engagements- Partner with creative, research, and data teams to integrate audience insights into executive messaging and reinforce the broader corporate story- Lead and mentor communications team members supporting executive, internal, and narrative initiatives across the business.

Education

• University of Washington

  BA, English (Creative Writing)

  1997 — 2001

Skills

• Media Relations
• Public Relations
• Social Media
• Corporate Communications
• Marketing Communications
• Social Media Marketing
• Crisis Communications
• Strategic Communications
• Digital Media
• Press Releases
• Digital Marketing
• Digital Strategy
• Content Strategy
• Humor
• Creative Direction
• Marketing
• Sports
• Strategy