Christy Kemp

• A seasoned professional with 18 years of technology public relations and corporate communications experience in the technology industry for emerging start-ups to industry leading global enterprises.
• Telecommunications experience includes Cloud Computing, VoIP, call center, VPN, converged communications, metro fiber network, long haul, consumer telephony, ASP, hardware and more.
• Held corporate positions with Qwest, Qwest Cyber Solutions and Expanets (now Avaya) and served clients including OnFiber, Virtela, Cisco, Cavalier Telephone, CallTower, and BEW Global.
• Served as Vice President of Communications for Expanets, a $700 million telecommunications company and the largest provider of converged communications solutions, where  her responsibilities included the company’s external corporate visibility and internal communications.  In the midst of a challenging economic climate, she successfully built the company’s brand as the country’s largest communications solutions provider.
• While with Qwest Communications International Inc., she managed strategic news announcements with key partners including Microsoft, BellSouth and Cisco.  As a Qwest company spokesperson, she performed broadcast and trade media relations on national and local levels.  For Qwest’s subsidiary with KMPG, Qwest Cyber Solutions, she directed all corporate communications including PR, events and internal communications.
• Media experience with a vast range of broadcast, print and online media such as CNN, BusinessWeek, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Denver Post, Network World, eWeek, Connected Planet and FierceTelecom
• Responsible for a wide range of communications programs including corporate and product messaging, corporate and product launches, blogging/social media, media relations, analyst relations, local publicity campaigns, customer and sales communication, marketing communication and executive speaking engagements and awards programs.
• Founder of a successful boutique communications firm serving emerging technology, business services and consumer companies where she built high visibility programs to take growing companies to the next level.
• Began her career at high profile public relations agencies including Weber Shandwick Worldwide and Citigate Cunningham. During this time she carried out programs for global and national technology organizations such as 3Com, IBM, Motorola, and JD Edwards.

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