Leads and counsels integrated communications campaigns for clients in the firm’s Financial Services practice.
Led national media for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and Consumer & Small Business.
Led LIBOR Transition for WF Consumer Lending.
Recognized advisor in reputation management for financial and multi-national firms.
Classic movie and editorial cartoon fan.
Loves debating sons on random topics.
Vickee delivers decades of reputation management and executive coaching experience to manage client needs for shareholder demands, investigative reporting inquiries or public offerings. Whether brand building with integrated marketing campaigns or conducting advocacy events for underserved consumer needs, Vickee’s reputation for providing wise counsel and memorable feedback is highly regarded. In January, she was invited to become a member of the Aspen Institute Economic Strategy Group.
Prior to joining FGS Global, Vickee led national media relations for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and its Consumer and Small Business Banking division. She led Consumer Lending’s Responsibility Center for LIBOR transition and increased awareness for housing policy reform by enhancing the bank’s relationships with real estate trade groups and federal housing authorities. Her team navigated and placed numerous national media inquiries.
Previously at H&K and Ketchum, Vickee counseled financial services teams at J.P. Morgan Chase, Standard & Poor’s, Citi, AIG and The Federal Reserve; offering guidance on congressional testimony and quarterly reporting. Known for her attention to confidentiality, Vickee advised highly placed executives and offered expertise to manage sensitive, complex transactions. As Director of Communications for Dow Jones & Company, Vickee led brand campaigns and served as the spokesperson for the Wall Street Journal.
A frequent diversity and inclusion moderator or panelist, Vickee is a University of Pennsylvania graduate, and a founding member of Count Me in for Women’s Economic Independence and has served as a board Trustee for NOW Legal Defense & Education Fund, Granite Broadcasting, WNYC and Iowa Public Radio.