The communications strategist and thought leader will increase brand visibility and raise awareness as the company reimagines digital employee experience (DEX) management.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — ControlUpat the forefront of managing the digital employee experience (DEX), announced today Becca Chambers as the new Chief Communications Officer. Chambers brings more than 15 years of experience building technology brands and leading strategic communications for enterprise software companies. She is well-positioned to shape the next phase of ControlUp’s story, showcasing the fast-growing company’s unique value proposition, positioning and vision for the DEX industry.
Becca Chambers, Director of Communications, ControlUp
In this role, Chambers will lead end-to-end communications strategies that help customers, partners and employees connect with ControlUp’s innovative products and vision for DEX. Chambers will be responsible for all of ControlUp’s global communications, including external media and analyst relations, internal communications, social media, executive communications and brand storytelling.
“As our last two quarters have shown, ControlUp has the opportunity to not only lead the DEX market category, but define its evolution,” he said. Jed Ayres, CEO, ControlUp. “The value of our product continues to set us apart and we needed a marketing communications innovator with a proven track record to highlight our success and tell our story. Becca is more than we could have asked for and we are thrilled to add her to our growing leadership team. Her communications expertise will no doubt be instrumental in achieving our global expansion goals.”
Chambers is a sought-after research leader and marketer specializing in technology augmentation in the end-user computing (EUC) and cybersecurity industries. With a wealth of experience ranging from Fortune 500 companies to early- and late-stage ventures, start-ups and PE-backed businesses, Chambers has a versatile skill set integral to eight successful technology M&A transitions from both buyer and seller perspectives. She is highly regarded for creating and raising exceptional teams, as well as for skillfully navigating complex change and crisis scenarios.
“Employee digital experience has never been more important and we are now in a global workforce where employers who have this right want outperform our competitors,” Chambers said. “An effective employee experience is no longer a ‘nice to have’ – it’s a must. As a communications manager, I’ve always been passionate about creating powerful, engaging employee experiences through communication and engagement. An opportunity to combine my passion for the employee experience with ControlUp’s mission to deliver superior digital employee experience is a gift. I am thrilled to be joining an exceptional team and look forward to telling our exciting story to the world.”
Known for her advocacy of neurodiversity in the workplace, Chambers has been featured in publications including The Wall Street Journal, New York Post, Forbesand Fast company, among others. She is a regular podcast guest where, in addition to discussing the competitive advantages of neurodiversity in the workplace, she also passionately advocates the value of elevating communications leaders to the C-suite. Her advocacy also extends to pancreatic cancer, where Chambers leads the marketing communications team for the San Francisco Affiliate of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN)and has helped raise nearly $1 million for pancreatic cancer research since 2018.
Prior to joining ControlUp, Chambers was senior vice president of global brand and communications for Alludo, the lead brand and communications for it and its subsidiaries such as Parallels, WinZip, CorelDRAW and MindManager. Chambers has also held leadership positions at Ivanti, MobileIron, Idaptive, Centrify, and McAfee (Intel Security), and is currently a board advisor to several cybersecurity startups.
As Chief Communications Officer at ControlUp, Chambers is in charge Steven Huachief marketing officer.
About ControlUp
ControlUp reimagines digital employee experience (DEX) management with true real-time visibility, enabling 20X faster problem resolution on any desktop, any app, anywhere. We empower IT to focus on lifting, not escalating, by equipping them with actionable, true AI-driven insights and proactive remediation tools to drive unlimited productivity for IT teams and employees. Nearly 2,000 customers worldwide trust ControlUp, including more than one-third of the Fortune 100. Learn more at https://www.controlup.com.
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