Hani Durzy

About Hani Durzy

I help companies large and small figure out who they are and how to tell their stories. Throughout my career, I have built and led strategic communications and marketing functions at organizations of all sizes. A common thread throughout my career at places ranging from LinkedIn and eBay to Samsung, HP and News Corp is my ability to quickly assess the communications needs around significant, even existential, business situations and develop effective comms strategies and tactics that align with those business needs. To make the complex simple, in service to furthering corporate reputation. Through my consulting & advisory company, Red Dog Strategies, I offer senior-level storytelling advisory services, ranging from fractional CCO needs to distinct and discrete projects around crisis, M&A, company narrative, change management, and communications function and effectiveness assessments.Prior to launching Red Dog Strategies, I served as Vice President of Communications, Economics and Editorial at Move, Inc, operator of realtor.com and other real estate industry services and brands. Move, Inc. is part of the News Corp family. For four years at At Move/realtor.com, I was responsible for all elements of external storytelling and corporate reputation.Prior to this role, I was Head of Communications and Marketing at Samsung NEXT, the software and services innovation arm of Samsung Electronics. I\'ve also built and led communications teams and functions at companies such as LinkedIn, eBay, Pandora, and HP. Specialties: corporate reputation management, external and internal communications strategy, brand development, entrepreneur and executive advising, media relations, media training, digital/social content strategy, crisis communications, policy communications, executive communications, financial communications, executive leadership change.

Experience

1. Limited Partner & Advisor

   Invest Ventures

   Jul 2024 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   Supporting the next generation of LinkedIn alumni founders with financial and advisory resources

Education

• Bates College

  B.A., Political Science

Skills

• Politics
• Content Strategy
• Marketing Strategy
• Management
• Thought Leadership
• Corporate Communications
• New Business Development
• Positioning
• Corporate Events
• Reputation Management
• Industry Analyst Relations
• Entrepreneurship
• Integrated Marketing
• Strategic Partnerships
• Strategic Communications
• Public Relations
• Internal Communications
• Media Relations
• Business Strategy
• Communication Training
• Leadership
• Social Media Marketing
• Social Media
• Marketing
• Financial Communications
• Presentation Development
• Strategy
• E-Commerce
• Messaging
• Start-Ups
• Sponsorship
• Policy
• Message Development
• Blogging
• Strategic Communications Counsel
• Digital Strategy
• Crisis Communications
• Collateral
• Corporate Positioning
• Digital Marketing