SVP, Corporate Communications
Scripps Networks

An innovator in media relations and employee communications, McConkey has overseen everything from employee newsletters to DIY Network media kits to community outreach initiatives that have been recognized with industry honors.

On Social Media: “It provides greater reach and more direct access to our audiences, which is a plus. It also requires an authenticity and transparency in messaging that I really appreciate. On the other hand, some aspects of social media have led to a devaluing of accurate and credible communications that can be irresponsible and frustrating.”

Her Motto: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.” Proverbs 3-5

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