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Liz Valdes

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Senior Director Internal Communications at Alzheimer's Association®
📍 La Grange, Illinois, United States

Liz Valdes is a senior internal communications strategist with extensive experience leading communications through mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring. A graduate of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, she has worked across the pharma, tech, and non-profit sectors.

Colleagues consistently describe her as a strategic, collaborative, and trusted advisor. She specializes in providing communications counsel to C-suite executives and developing programs that enhance employee engagement during periods of significant change.

She built the entire corporate communications function from the ground up during her time at Zebra Technologies.

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Experience
33 Years
Current Role
Senior Director Internal Communications
Job Level
Senior
Location
La Grange, Illinois, United States
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Change Management Comms
Her profile highlights extensive experience in managing communications for mergers, acquisitions, and major organizational restructuring.
Leadership Counsel
She has a long history of providing direct communications support, coaching, and strategic messaging for CEOs and other senior leaders.
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Career

Work history

2-2021
Senior Director Internal Communications
Alzheimer's Association®
11-2016 - 2-2021
Director, Internal Communications
Alzheimer's Association®
11-2013 - 3-2016
Sr. Manager Global IT Marketing and Strategic Communications
Hospira, a Pfizer company
9-2008 - 10-2012
Director Communications
Zebra Technologies
5-2006 - 1-2008
Director, Corporate Communications
Laidlaw Education Services (now First Group America)
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Education
BA
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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