Joseph Gallo is an accomplished communications professional with over a decade of experience in consumer and corporate messaging, media relations, and social media. He has worked with major brands including Verizon Wireless, MasterCard, and Samsung during his tenure at Weber Shandwick and brought his communication skills to PayPal, where he worked as the Global Merchant Communications Lead. Joseph's current role as Director of Communications at IBM allows him to manage the company's IBM Analytics communications team, which includes Watson Analytics, Analytics Platform Services, Smarter Workforce, and Collaboration Solutions, identifying key areas to generate positive coverage for these groups.

With a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Villanova University, Joseph is a well-rounded professional with expertise in product launches, event planning, traditional and digital media, corporate messaging, and executive communication. Joseph's passion for digital and emerging technologies is clear, and his ability to dive deep into a client's business enables him to truly understand and fulfill their needs.