Amy Gillespie
About Amy Gillespie
Amy Gillespie is the Executive Director at Cornwall Community Hospital, a position she has held since 2015. She has extensive experience in public relations, having worked in various roles at firms such as Edelman and Felicity PR.
Current Role at Cornwall Community Hospital
Amy Gillespie has served as the Executive Director at Cornwall Community Hospital since 2015. In this role, she oversees hospital operations and strategic initiatives, ensuring the delivery of quality healthcare services to the community. Her leadership focuses on enhancing patient care and improving organizational efficiency. With nearly a decade of experience in this position, she plays a crucial role in shaping the hospital's direction and responding to the evolving healthcare landscape.
Previous Experience at Edelman
Amy Gillespie worked at Edelman for a total of seven years, holding two significant positions. She began as a Senior Account Manager from 2003 to 2006, where she managed client accounts and developed communication strategies. Later, she advanced to the role of Senior Account Director in the Consumer Practice from 2010 to 2014, where she led teams and oversaw major consumer-focused campaigns, contributing to the agency's growth and client satisfaction.
Education and Academic Background
Amy Gillespie studied at Queen's University from 1995 to 1999, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree. She furthered her education at Humber College, where she attended from 1999 to 2000. This academic foundation has equipped her with critical thinking and communication skills that have been essential throughout her career in public relations and healthcare management.
Experience in Public Relations
Before her current role, Amy Gillespie held various positions in public relations. She served as Vice President at Felicity PR: Inspiring Communications from 2014 to 2016, where she led client engagements and strategic communications. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Consultant at Strategic Objectives from 2001 to 2003 and as an Account Coordinator at Cohn & Wolfe from 2000 to 2001, gaining extensive experience in managing client relationships and executing public relations strategies.