Penny Mitchell is an accomplished communications expert with a distinguished career in leading healthcare, academic and nonprofit brands to success. With a Master's degree from Fordham University, she has spent decades building visibility and enhancing corporate reputation for top-tier healthcare/pharmaceutical companies across various therapeutic areas, from endocrinology and neurology to women's health and smoking cessation.

Throughout her career, Penny has demonstrated expertise in various areas including creative campaigns, brand lifecycle communications, advocacy relations, reputation management, new business development, media strategy, issues management, digital/social media, public-private partnerships, internal communications, key opinion leader liaison, and nurturing creativity across U.S. and global teams.

Penny has held several senior leadership positions, including Senior Director, Marketing & Communications at Lupus Research Alliance, Executive Vice President at H+K Strategies and Makovsky, Strategic Healthcare Communications Consultant at Penny Mitchell Public Relations, Senior Vice President at TogoRun and Fleishman-Hillard, and Senior Account Supervisor at Porter Novelli.

Penny is passionate about distilling complex scientific information into layman's terms and prides herself on outstanding client service. For more information, reach out to pmitchell@makovsky.com.