Valerie Marrapodi

• janet reingold
• kevin miller
• joseph ney
• jack benson
• doug gardner
• lynn sullivan
• glenn heitz
• barbara wells
• amy buckley
• valerie marrapodi
• lynette morsell
• lindsey tharp
• hillery tsumba

Valerie Marrapodi

Senior Consultant

Valerie Marrapodi is a marketing and communications strategist and manager whose unparalleled customer service produces outstanding client relationships. She has an exceptional ability to not only understand but also anticipate our clients' needs, guiding them through the process of strategic planning and campaign execution with intelligence, insight, and good humor.

Valerie has developed multimedia marketing and communications campaigns for a wide variety of Reingold clients. She has spearheaded the complete repositioning of The Boar's Head from a colonial inn to a luxury resort, ushering in a new brand and customer-focused collateral with a unified look and feel. For The George Washington University, Valerie works with several departments to develop designs and copy for brochures and websites that speak to their distinct audiences. She also led the market research and creation of high-impact collateral for a groundbreaking youth sports safety campaign launched by the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.

Valerie's other Reingold clients include the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Social Enterprise Alliance, Home Service Franchising, Tower Oaks Surgery Center, Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network, DuPont Fabros, and agencies in Fairfax, Montgomery, Prince William, and Arlington Counties.

Before joining Reingold, Valerie was a senior communications manager for the Coalition for Community Pharmacy Action, where she created and implemented marketing and consumer/corporate healthcare outreach initiatives at both the state and national levels. While there she successfully managed the cooperation between a PR agency and the groups that made up the Coalition for Community Pharmacy Action. Previously, she worked for the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, developing and managing media relations, drafting press releases, and serving as a spokesperson for the association.

Valerie also was a marketing/sales associate for the Corporate Executive Board, promoting the company's products and services by initiating and maintaining relationships with the chief information officers from Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 companies. She engaged key executives in professional dialogue through creative communication strategies and conducted detailed market research to learn about industry trends, standards, and practices.

Valerie has a bachelor's degree in business management with a concentration in marketing and a minor in public relations from Frostburg State University (Maryland).