MCM - Nov 2025
- Functional Integration Team (FIT) launched, members include Jennifer Bittle, Beth Hubbert, Anne Peters, Joan Duncan, Joe Izbrand, Monica Taylor, Sylvia Geedman, Lety Laurel, Lizette Yanes, Jennifer Horton and Kimberly Maldonado.
- Twelve working groups have been established to focus on key priorities:
- Brand Identity Strategy & Governance
- Integrated Marketing & Campaigns
- Social Media Marketing & Engagement
- Creative Services
- Content Strategy
- Media and Public Relations
- Digital Experience
- Executive Communications
- Clinical Marketing
- Reputation & Thought Leadership Strategy
- The team has begun collecting and analyzing organizational models from peer and nationally recognized institutions. Work informs best-in-class structures that can scale to meet the needs of the new university.
- Wave 1 of five working groups—Organizational Structure, Executive Communications, Internal Communications, Web, and Social Media—has launched. These groups are conducting discovery, mapping current-state practices, and identifying opportunities for alignment and improvement. Waves 2 and 3 launching Q3FY26 and Q4FY26.
- Senior leaders from the department will participate in a tailored change-leadership learning series. These sessions are designed to build capacity, strengthen leadership effectiveness, and ensure teams are well supported through a period of significant transformation.
- A regular meeting cadence is now established to coordinate progress, share updates and advance deliverables. Cross-disciplinary collaboration and shared technology platforms are being used to keep multiple workstreams aligned, on task and on schedule.
Nov 2025