David Odowd
Corporate Communications Manager @Exelon
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WORK HISTORY
Corporate Communications Manager @Exelon
Chicago, IL, US
Plan and implement communications strategy for ComEd Regulatory Affairs, build understanding and stakeholder support for ComEd position in proceedings before the Illinois Commerce Commission; apply exceptional combination of strategic thinking and creative communication skills to demonstrate company leadership, build stakeholder awareness and customer interest in emerging technology - from microgrids to smart city solutions, bridging the digital divide and renewable energy integration. Lead communications supporting largest companies on the ComEd system and create thought leadership programs for senior leadership team. Joined ComEd following enactment of the Smart Grid Law in 2011 to create stakeholder and customer education programs to support the roll-out of new digital smart meters to nearly 4 million customers in northern Illinois, one of the nation\'s largest smart grid deployments.Expertise• Strategic communications planning, marketing communications, thought leadership marketing, issue and crisis management; design and production supervision of annual reports; strategic messaging, media outreach, social media content creation and program measurement.• Executive communications (speeches and talking points), feature writing, message platforms, video production and scripting. Previous experience includes senior level PR and marketing communications agency leadership and client stewardship for Fortune 500 B2B, industrial and consumer product companies, including Bombardier Inc.(Evinrude, Sea-Doo, Ski-Doo), Brunswick, Follett Corp, Griffith Foods, McCain Foods, National Federation of Independent Business, Ohio Economic Development, Principal Financial, Protiviti Risk Management, Rolls-Royce Energy, Sargento Foods, Solae Foods, Square D Company, Schneider Electric and U.S Army.
EDUCATION
Northwestern University
Master's, Communications
Indiana University Bloomington
BA, Journalism, BA Political Science
Northwestern University
M.S. Communications, Communications
SKILLS
ABOUT DAVID ODOWD
In 2011, I accepted a consulting assignment to develop customer education and media…
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