Sandy Skees is EVP, Global Purpose & Impact Lead at Porter Novelli, a leading communications consultancy, part of the Omnicom Group. With over three decades expertise in management consulting and strategic communications, Sandy has worked with clients including Visa, Abercrombie & Fitch, eBay, Panasonic, and many others. Recognized as PRWeek’s Woman of Distinction 2023, Sandy holds a Board Director position at Sustainable Brands and is an advisor to The Diversity Center. Author of Purposeful Brands, she is an experienced speaker on branding, messaging, and sustainability topics. She lives with her wife in Santa Cruz, California.