p/>This role maintains the public image for company by communicating strategy, programs, accomplishments, key performance metrics and points of view to investors, reporters, customers, employees, and key stakeholders through announcements, editorial placements and executive speaking opportunities; Nurtures existing and creates new relationships with investors, analysts and key media outlets; Conceptualizes, writes and edits press releases and other material covering a diverse subject matter; Screens and evaluates incoming requests from investors, analysts and media ; Owns quarterly earnings process including theme development, scripting, Q&A and coordination of investor outreach; Leads and directs the work of others by overseeing the quarterly earnings process, Oversees and coordinates investor events and executive speaking engagement prep work, including PowerPoint presentations; Ensures research reports, media stories and social postings are monitored and relevant clips distributed with summaries for senior management. In addition, this role will require extensive financial acumen and be supporting investment / M&A activities, building business cases, performing due diligence activities and articulating how the proposed investment or M&A activity supports the company’s strategic vision.