August 27, 2019

 

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麻豆官网首页入口免费 hires new Marketing and Communications Director

 

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University Communications and Marketing, 657-2266

MSU BILLINGS NEWS 鈥 麻豆官网首页入口免费 is pleased to announce the hiring of Maureen Brakke as Director for University Marketing and Communications. She will assume her new role on September 3.

Brakke was most recently marketing manager with the University of Utah Manufacturing Extension Partnership Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she built the marketing department from inception.

鈥淢aureen brings a wealth of higher education experience to Montana State University Billings,鈥 says Chancellor Dan Edelman. 鈥淗er enthusiasm and energy will be extremely beneficial as we move forward, charting new paths as a university.鈥

Brakke holds a master鈥檚 degree in public administration from DePaul University and a bachelor鈥檚 degree in political science from Arizona State University. Previous positions include strategic marketing and communications, brand management, and financial aid outreach within the Utah System of Higher Education.

In her spare time, Brakke enjoys traveling, skiing, hiking, cooking, yoga, and spending time with her husband Jason and daughter Seraphina.

Members of the search committee for the Director of University Marketing and Communications include Darrell Ehrlick, Jody Stahl, Bill Kennedy, and Provost Melinda Arnold as chair. The search committee reviewed and evaluated 13 applicants which was narrowed to two finalists.