Montana Gerry
About Montana Gerry
Montana Gerry serves as the Head of Communications at Beam, where she has worked since 2020. She has extensive experience in public relations and communications, having held various roles at W Communications and other organizations.
Current Role at Beam
Montana Gerry serves as the Head of Communications at Beam, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing communication strategies that enhance the organization's visibility and impact. Montana leads initiatives such as the Beam Team Talks series, which engages the community and stakeholders. She also focuses on developing corporate partnerships to support Beam's mission of assisting homeless individuals and refugees.
Previous Experience at W Communications
Montana Gerry has extensive experience at W Communications, where she worked in various roles from 2015 to 2020. She started as an Assistant Account Executive and progressed to Account Executive, Senior Account Executive, Account Manager, and finally, Account Director. Her tenure included responsibilities for managing client accounts and leading communication strategies in London. This experience contributed to her expertise in public relations and communications.
Internships and Early Career
Montana began her career with internships that provided foundational experience in journalism and communications. She worked as a Newsroom Intern at The New York Times in Paris and as an Online Editorial Intern at The Independent in London. Additionally, she served as a Community Manager at Twenga. These roles allowed her to develop skills in content creation and audience engagement.
Education and Academic Background
Montana Gerry studied at Oundle School from 2005 to 2010, where she focused on subjects including English Literature, French, Spanish, and Theatre Studies. She then attended the University of Exeter, earning a Bachelor's Degree in English Literature and French from 2010 to 2014. Her academic background has equipped her with strong communication and analytical skills.