Vice President of Marketing

“Be A Part of Something Bigger than yourself.”

Contact Information:

Bradley University
1501 W. Bradley Avenue
404 Jobst Hall
Peoria, IL 61625

Phone: 309-677-2977
Cell: 309-224-0117
Fax: 309-677-3289
Email: Kjohns@imec.org
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristyjohns/

Responsibilities:

As the VP of Marketing at IMEC, I view our department at an extension of our talented field team.  We provide tools and resources to help the team identify prospects, provide customer service, nurture accounts and spread the IMEC message.

With over 10 years of experience in strategic marketing, including project management, campaign development, digital marketing, graphic design, CRM integration and brand development, I have worked with clients across multiple industries, from small organizations to Fortune 500 companies.  My expertise in strategic planning and implementation has helped them expand their markets and product offerings to a new or existing customer base. This also resulted in award-winning campaigns that helped to increase brand awareness.  Ultimately, these organizations were able to increase efficiency and profitability through their sales channels.

I am excited to bring my experience and knowledge to help the IMEC team continue to grow and create competitive futures.  The work we do and the services that we offer are so important to help organizations in Illinois prosper. I am excited to be a part of such an impactful team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Arts in Emphasis on Communication and Business Management from Western Illinois University
  • Project Management
  • Campaign and Brand Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Digital Marketing
  • Leader of award-winning brand awareness campaigns