Kathryn Lovik
About Kathryn Lovik
Kathryn Lovik serves as the Global Communications Director at Tennant Company, where she has worked since 2004. She has played a key role in the company's cultural transformation and sustainability initiatives, while also contributing to various strategic communications during significant corporate changes.
Work at Tennant Company
Kathryn Lovik has served as the Global Communications Director at Tennant Company since 2004. In this role, she has been instrumental in shaping the company's communication strategies and enhancing its global presence. Lovik has played a strategic lead role in global communications during significant events, including seven acquisitions, a CEO leadership transition, and three global reorganizations. Her efforts have contributed to the overall effectiveness of Tennant's communication initiatives.
Previous Experience at Contel
Before joining Tennant Company, Kathryn Lovik worked at Contel as a Public Affairs professional from 1989 to 1992. During her three years at Contel, she gained valuable experience in public relations and communications, which laid the foundation for her future roles in the industry.
Education and Expertise
Kathryn Lovik earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Political Science from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where she studied from 1981 to 1985. Her educational background has equipped her with strong communication skills and a deep understanding of political and social issues, which she applies in her current role at Tennant Company.
Achievements at Tennant Company
During her tenure at Tennant Company, Kathryn Lovik has redefined and launched several recognition programs, including the Leading Edge Awards program. She has also established the Office of Corporate Sustainability to align with the company's vision of sustainable cleaning technologies. Additionally, Lovik has played a key role in articulating the core value of Stewardship, contributing to the cultural transformation within the organization.
Tennant Foundation Board Membership
Kathryn Lovik has been a board member of the Tennant Foundation since 2005. In this capacity, she contributes to the foundation's mission and initiatives, further demonstrating her commitment to the community and the values of Tennant Company.