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Chris Woodcock is a seasoned marketing and communications professional with 30+ years of experience in strategic planning, marketing strategy, and public relations. He has held leadership roles in various industries, including fire safety and security, healthcare, and government. Woodcock has a strong educational background in journalism and English from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Experience

  • Self-employed
    • North Central Massachusetts
    • Recently retired from full-time work as corporate communications leader
      • Oct 2018 - Present
      • North Central Massachusetts

  • Johnson Controls
    • Westminster, Massachusetts
    • Director, Communications
      • Jan 2017 - Sep 2018
      • Westminster, Massachusetts

      Following a recent merger and integration, I transitioned from my previous role at Tyco SimplexGrinnell to the Building Solutions, North America business at Johnson Controls. The key responsibilities in this new position include directing internal communications across our fire protection, security, HVAC and building controls businesses, championing the brand transition from Tyco to Johnson Controls, and leading a thought leadership webinar series focused on trends and advances in fire protection. I also continue to play an integral role in external marketing efforts to grow our business and help customers understand the value Johnson Controls provides by making buildings safer, smarter and more sustainable.

    • Ireland
    • Security and Investigations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director, Marketing Communications
      • 2002 - Dec 2016

      Director of Marketing Communications for Tyco SimplexGrinnell, a longtime leader in fire and life-safety systems and services. In this role, I directed internal and external communications, with responsibilities that included: strategic messaging, brand management, executive leadership communications, market development communications campaigns, advertising, media relations, interactive media, and educational/thought leadership webinar campaigns.

    • Manager, Advertising & Public Relations
      • 1997 - 2002

    • Media Relations Specialist
      • Apr 1995 - Feb 1997
      • Worcester, Massachusetts

    • Legislative Assistant
      • 1985 - 1995
      • Boston, Massachusetts

  • Greenfield Recorder
    • Greenfield, Massachusetts
    • News Reporter
      • 1978 - 1985
      • Greenfield, Massachusetts

Education

  • 1973 - 1977
    University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Bachelor's, Journalism/English

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