Liz Learned
About Liz Learned
Liz Learned is the Communications Lead at Butterfly Network, Inc. in the Greater Boston Area, with a background in health and wellness PR and nutrition communications.
Title and Current Position
Liz Learned holds the position of Communications Lead at Butterfly Network, Inc. in the Greater Boston Area. In this role, Liz focuses on leading communications initiatives, managing public relations, and driving media strategy for the company. Her efforts have resulted in a significant increase in the company's social media engagement and a notable boost in media coverage.
Previous Experience
Before joining Butterfly Network, Inc., Liz Learned worked at Ogilvy Cambridge in various roles within the Health & Wellness PR sector. She served as an Account Supervisor from 2021 to 2022, a Senior Account Executive from 2020 to 2021, and as an Account Executive from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she gained experience as a Nutrition Communications Intern at FRESH Communications, Inc. in 2018 and as a Communications Research Assistant for the Food Aid Quality Review Project at The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University from 2017 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Liz Learned has a robust academic background with a Master of Science (M.S.) from The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, achieved from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Union College, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. Her expertise spans across nutrition communications, PR strategy, and healthcare communication.
Key Projects and Contributions
At Butterfly Network, Inc., Liz Learned led a communications campaign that significantly increased the company's social media engagement. She also developed a comprehensive PR strategy resulting in a 20% increase in media coverage. Furthermore, she authored a white paper on the impact of nutrition communication strategies on public health outcomes, which was published in an industry-leading journal.
Industry Involvement and Speaking Engagements
Liz Learned presented on innovative PR strategies in the healthcare sector at the 2022 Health and Wellness Communications Conference. She is also actively involved in promoting Butterfly Network’s global health initiative, which aims to provide ultrasound technology in underserved regions worldwide. Additionally, Liz engages in partnerships with non-profit organizations and collaborates with academic institutions to advance ultrasound technology and its applications in medical education.