Valerie Franco
About Valerie Franco
Valerie Franco serves as the Regional Marketing Director for the Midwest at Marcum LLP, a position she has held since 2023. She has extensive experience in marketing, having previously worked in various roles at Marcum LLP, Duff & Phelps, and Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC.
Current Role as Regional Marketing Director
Valerie Franco serves as the Regional Marketing Director for the Midwest at Marcum LLP. She has held this position since 2023, focusing on marketing strategies and initiatives within the Greater Chicago Area. In her role, she is responsible for overseeing the marketing efforts that align with the firm's objectives and enhance its presence in the region.
Previous Experience at Marcum LLP
Prior to her current role, Valerie Franco worked at Marcum LLP as the Senior Marketing Manager for the Midwest Region from 2022 to 2023. She also served as the Marketing Manager for the Midwest Region from 2016 to 2023. During her time at Marcum, she contributed to various marketing projects aimed at promoting the firm's services and expanding its client base.
Experience at Duff & Phelps
Valerie Franco held the position of Vice President of Marketing at Duff & Phelps from 2010 to 2016. In this role, she was responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies that supported the firm's growth and visibility in the market. Her tenure at Duff & Phelps spanned six years, during which she gained significant experience in the marketing field.
Background in Marketing Roles
Valerie Franco has a diverse background in marketing, having worked in various capacities at different firms. She was a Marketing Specialist at Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC from 2006 to 2009 and a Practice Group Marketing Manager at Freeborn & Peters LLP for eight months in 2010. These roles contributed to her expertise in legal marketing and client engagement.
Education and Qualifications
Valerie Franco obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism with a focus on Public Relations and Business Administration from West Virginia University. Her educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in communication and marketing principles, which she applies in her professional roles.