The Division of Marketing and Strategic Communications manages and promotes the ACU brand worldwide. Our professional team communicates key messages to internal and external stakeholders to advance the university’s mission through innovative approaches and creative solutions.
Meet the DMSC Team

Sharon Ayala
Vice President for Marketing and Strategic Communications

Blair Schroeder
Chief Strategy Officer

Ron Hadfield
Editor Emeritus, Senior Writer and University Historian

Wendy Kilmer
Director of Strategic Communications

Todd Mullins
Director of Creative Strategy

Beatriz Carias Nguyen
Senior Director of Content Strategy

Jon Carico
Director of Website Operations & Web Services

Matthew Vaillancourt
Associate VP of Marketing Performance and Web Strategy

Ashley Parker
Director of Project Strategy

Alyssa Moore
Project Coordinator

Blake Condra
SEO Specialist

Rosemary Gutierrez
Graphic Designer

Holly Harrell
Graphic Designer

Gabriella Silva
Social Media Manager

Robin Saylor
Director of Content Strategy

Jonathan Smith
Communications Manager

Skyler Blanton
Photographer

Jamie Thomas
Advancement Communications Coordinator

Dawn Hutcherson
Administrative Coordinator

Emily Childers
Content Marketing Coordinator
Alexander Abilash Muthaiah
Marketing & Web Analytics Manager
Moses Finlay
Web Developer