Our Marketing and Communications Team
Meet the UNC Marketing and Communications team
In partnership with UNC academic and administrative operations, our team drives the communication strategy and creative development that helps UNC accomplish its priority of becoming a Student First university.
Our work connects all facets of the UNC experience, ranging from student recruitment to alumni engagement, and all steps in between. Working in partnership with UNC faculty and staff, we aim to share the story of student success through the lens of a UNC education.
Leadership
Deanna Herbert
Assistant Vice President for Communications and PIO
Amy Jo Miller
Assistant Vice President for Marketing
Communications
Sydney Kern
Public Relations Manager
Duard Headley
News Writer and Communications Strategist
Carlos José Pérez Sámano
Bilingual Communications Strategist
Creative Services & Digital Marketing
Jen Birach
Executive Director of Marketing and Brand
Madeline Smith
Director of Brand Voice and Marketing Content Strategy
Brenna Rhiness
Associate Director of Digital Marketing
Gretchen Kershner
Director of Brand
Ryan Moore
Video Producer
Thomas (Woody) Myers
University Photographer
Jessica S. Brown
Graphic Designer
Kelly Wang
Multimedia Designer
Web Strategy and Development
Leanne Frisinger
Director Web Strategy and Development
Taylor Lancaster
Senior Web Developer