Diane Pereira

About Diane Pereira

I believe effective business communications are crafted with the audience in mind. My superpower is developing marcom strategies and optimizing content, so it’s no wonder I live by the mantra, “make it worthy, not wordy.” I love leveraging communications to make business impact and developing big ideas and bringing them to life—especially for events! Championing transformative communication strategies, my role as Head of Communications at JLL Technologies was instrumental in positioning JLL as a frontrunner in AI within the commercial real estate sector. Strategic collaborations with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams underpinned the elevation of JLL\'s market visibility, leveraging technology as a key differentiator to benefit clients. Currently, as a Strategic Marketing & Communications Consultant, I apply my expertise to generate audience-centric messaging and strategies that resonate with start-ups and non-profits. The culmination of my career reflects a commitment to innovative storytelling and marketing communications, with a distinctive knack for simplifying complex messages and inspiring teams to foster partnerships and brand loyalty.

Experience

1. Senior Director, Marketing Communications

   Lightning Estimates

   Sep 2024 — Present · Leesburg, VA

   Provide communication strategy and execution expertise. Lightning Estimates is a SaaS platform designed for mortgage professionals, enabling them to quickly generate multiple, accurate loan estimates in just minutes. It streamlines the process, saving time and helping loan officers provide fast, reliable information to clients.

Education

• Georgetown University

  Professional Studies, Publishing

• George Mason University

  B.A.