Lynne’s umbrella covers three substantial areas: marketing, government relations, and public relations. You might spot her in a UMD hallway trying to answer her inbox in between her many meetings—but she wouldn't have it any other way. Lynne's enthusiasm for all things UMD is absolutely heart-felt. She received her marketing degree at UMD and is enjoying bringing her professors’ lessons to fruition.
Kate began her academic journey by taking classes at UMD and finishing her degree at Portland State University, graduating with honors. After many years of life in Oregon, she’s thrilled to be back in her home state and at UMD, putting her integrated marketing and project management experience to good use with University Marketing and Public Relations. When Kate is not busy wrangling projects and content, you can find her chasing down her creative whims and getting outside to enjoy nature.
Reece is a photographer, social media lover, and is a master soup maker. She is a Switftie with an affinity for expensive outdoor activities that keep her parents' blood pressure high, and always has an americano in hand. You may recognize her photography from publications such as Vogue, the Star Tribune, or her rambling about the Northern Lights on the news. Reece has a variety of social media marketing and PR experience from her past three years in the outdoor industry and is so excited to bring her knowledge and skill set to UMD.
Alex is an author, photographer and marketer who joined the UMPR team in September 2022. You may recognize his name from places ranging from The Wall Street Journal, Men’s Journal and Backpacker Magazine, to MPR and The Meateater Podcast.
