Maureen O'connell
About Maureen O'connell
Maureen O'Connell serves as the Director of Corporate Communications at Menlo Security Inc., where she has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in corporate communications and public relations across various companies, she has developed a strong background in event management and content development.
Work at Menlo Security
Maureen O'Connell has served as the Director of Corporate Communications at Menlo Security Inc. since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the company's communication strategies and enhancing its public image. Based in Mountain View, California, she has contributed to the organization's growth and visibility in the cybersecurity industry for three years.
Previous Experience in Corporate Communications
O'Connell has held various significant positions in corporate communications prior to her current role. She worked as the Senior Director of Corporate Communications at Zenprise from 2011 to 2012, which was later acquired by Citrix. She also served as the Director of Public Relations at Blue Coat Systems from 2013 to 2016 and as the Senior Director of Public Relations at Informatica from 2016 to 2018. Her experience spans multiple companies and roles, showcasing her expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Maureen O'Connell studied at San Jose State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations. This educational foundation has supported her extensive career in corporate communications and public relations, equipping her with the necessary skills to excel in her roles.
Expertise in Communications and Marketing
O'Connell possesses a strong background in both internal communications and content development. Her expertise extends to event management, analyst relations, and corporate marketing. She has demonstrated proficiency in managing relationships with industry analysts and influencers, which is essential for effective corporate communications.
Career Milestones
Throughout her career, O'Connell has held various roles that highlight her capabilities in corporate communications. She served as the Vice President of Corporate Communications at Exodus Communications from 1998 to 2003 and as the Senior Manager of Public Relations at Apple Computer from 1993 to 1998. Her diverse experiences have contributed to her comprehensive skill set in the communications field.