Kellie Wostrel

About Kellie Wostrel

With over 20 years of experience in marketing, public relations, and strategic planning, I am an accredited and award-winning public relations professional who specializes in integrated marketing communications (IMC). I have a proven track record of leading and managing IMC campaigns that educate, engage, and inspire audiences across various industries, especially in agriculture, education, and energy. As the chief communications officer at Creighton Prep, Omaha\'s only Jesuit and Catholic Preparatory School, I oversee the Prep brand and its IMC strategy, from development to ongoing analysis. I promote the school\'s mission to the wider community, while supporting advancement, enrollment, and recruitment. I also build and lead a team of communications experts, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and consistency of messaging and branding. My core competencies include team building and executive leadership, strategic planning and management, brand development and management, public relations, storytelling, content writing, thought leadership, influencer relations, event coordination, social media, analytics and measurement, and graphic design.

Experience

1. Chief Communications Officer

   Creighton Preparatory School

   Nov 2021 — Present · Omaha, NE, US

Education

• University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  Bachelor's degree, Journalism and Mass Communications

  1995 — 2000