Kiana Cunningham

About Kiana Cunningham

Kiana Cunningham has developed into a driving force for building stronger organizational…

Experience

1. Sr Corporate Communications Consultant

   CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

   Apr 2024 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Develop and execute corporate communications strategies for engaging and informing CareFirst’s Board of Directors and Executive Leadership team across multiple communication channels.• Lead the creation of strategic communication plans for high-level special projects and corporate/divisional initiatives, ensuring alignment with business priorities and organizational goals.• Deliver presentations on communication strategies at board and executive meetings, providing clear and effective messaging to key stakeholders.• Manage and direct the development of a wide range of communication materials, including tactical printed materials, digital content, pre-read documents, meeting presentations, talking points, and thought leadership pieces.• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as Business Divisions, Marketing, Public Relations, Legal, Compliance, and the Office of the CEO to ensure strategic alignment and timely execution of communication needs.• Mentor and guide less experienced communication consultants, fostering professional growth and ensuring the quality and effectiveness of communications initiatives.

Education

• University of Arkansas

  Bachelor’s Degree, International Relations

  2012 — 2016

• University of Central Oklahoma

  Master of Public Administration - MPA, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

  2017 — 2020

Skills

• Teamwork
• Social Networking
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Customer Service
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Project Management
• Nonprofits
• Public Speaking
• Leadership
• Event Planning