As the Communications Director at Alliance Healthcare Foundation, Karen Winston plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s narrative and enhancing its visibility within the philanthropic landscape. With her extensive background in marketing and communications across various sectors, including nonprofits and professional services, Karen brings...
As the Communications Director at Alliance Healthcare Foundation, Karen Winston plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s narrative and enhancing its visibility within the philanthropic landscape. With her extensive background in marketing and communications across various sectors, including nonprofits and professional services, Karen brings a wealth of expertise to her current position. She is responsible for crafting strategic communication initiatives that resonate with diverse stakeholders, including partners, alumni, and funders. By developing key positioning messages and organizational narratives, she ensures that the foundation’s mission and impact are effectively communicated across all marketing touchpoints.
Karen's ability to engage audiences is complemented by her strong public speaking skills and her knack for building meaningful partnerships. Her experience in start-ups and business accelerators has equipped her with a unique perspective on strategic planning and execution, allowing her to navigate the complexities of the nonprofit sector with agility and insight. As a thoughtful program manager, she excels in cross-functional team leadership, fostering collaboration among various departments to drive impactful marketing strategies.
Currently, Karen is spearheading several key projects aimed at enhancing the foundation's outreach and engagement efforts. These initiatives include developing comprehensive marketing campaigns that highlight the foundation's programs and successes, as well as leveraging digital platforms to expand its reach. Her mission-driven approach and passion for philanthropy are evident in every project she undertakes, making her a vital asset to the Alliance Healthcare Foundation and the communities it serves.