Kristy Axness
About Kristy Axness
Kristy Axness is the Marketing Manager at SEI, with over two decades of experience in the marketing industry and a background in communications.
Current Role at SEI
Kristy Axness currently serves as the Marketing Manager at SEI. She transitioned into this role in 2019 after holding the position of Communications Manager at the same company for nine years. She is responsible for overseeing the marketing strategies and campaigns, drawing on her extensive experience in both communications and marketing to enhance the company's outreach and engagement efforts.
Previous Experience at SEI
Prior to her current role as Marketing Manager, Kristy Axness worked as Communications Manager at SEI from 2006 to 2015. During her nine-year tenure in this role, she managed various communications initiatives, helping to shape the company’s internal and external messaging. Her work in this capacity laid a solid foundation for her subsequent transition to the marketing department.
Role at The Vanguard Group
Before joining SEI, Kristy Axness worked at The Vanguard Group as an Education Consultant from 1998 to 2003. In this role, she focused on developing educational programs and materials, contributing to the enhancement of the company’s educational outreach. Her five years of experience in the education sector provided her with valuable insights and skills that she later applied in her communications and marketing roles.
Educational Background
Kristy Axness holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her academic background in communications has been fundamental in her ability to navigate and excel in various roles within the marketing and communications sectors. The skills and knowledge she gained during her studies have been instrumental throughout her professional journey.
Experience in Marketing and Communications
With over two decades in the marketing industry, Kristy Axness has vast experience in both communications and marketing roles. She has dedicated over 15 years of her career to SEI, where she transitioned from Communications Manager to Marketing Manager. Her diverse professional background, which includes significant roles in both the education and corporate sectors, has equipped her with a unique skill set that benefits her current marketing strategies and initiatives at SEI.