Recommendations

What Colleagues Say

Testimonials from marketing professionals, executives and partners I've had the privilege of working with throughout my career.

Tommy Lewis, MBA

Tommy Lewis, MBA

Chief Executive Officer, TenderHeart Health Outcomes

Crystal was part of my strategic marketing team at Emdeon (now Change Healthcare) and was a key component of our value delivery and success. Crystal was always well informed, a student of marketing and served our internal customers well. It was a pleasure to have Crystal on the team.
Christopher Bourque

Christopher Bourque

Executive Vice President, The XK3 Agency

Crystal is a talented and sharp individual who is equally adept at seeing the big picture guiding the brands she's overseen and not missing the details that are so important along the way. Over a long and rewarding working relationship together, Crystal has proven time and again to be a loyal partner and friend. She understands marketing and branding in today's world better than most I know and she has the keen ability to focus on the most important things needed for both to shine.
John Alber

John Alber

Senior Account Executive, Prisma Graphics

I have worked closely with Crystal for about two years. She is highly skilled, creative, responsible and talented. I recommend her to any company that needs a boost! She knows what she is doing and is enjoyable to work with!
Megan Smith, MBA

Megan Smith, MBA

Vice President of Communications, Merge

Working with Crystal over the last year has been a pleasure - she was collaborative, thoughtful and responsive to needs and kept the business priorities in mind. She understands the dynamics at play in marketing at a local and national level to help promote the CleanSlate brand.
Joe Morris

Joe Morris

Senior Marketing Content Manager, Concord Technologies

Crystal views collaboration and open lines of communication as essential — vital in a workplace with many large and important projects in flight simultaneously. She values differing viewpoints, insists on having fun and brings a positive and can-do spirit to her work environment. Any organization would be lucky to have her.
Tiffany Huffaker Berry, MS

Tiffany Huffaker Berry, MS

Customer & Partner Marketing Manager, Flooid

Crystal was an absolute pleasure to work with! She completely trusted her team to excel at their jobs to the best of their abilities and was always ready to give credit where credit was due. Crystal's calm demeanor and positive attitude resonated throughout the company and was especially appreciated when times became a little chaotic. Crystal is a true 'people leader' and asset to any team.
Ashley Bampfield, MBA

Ashley Bampfield, MBA

Director of Commercial Marketing, One Call

I had the pleasure of working under Crystal's leadership and I couldn't have asked for a more supportive and inspiring leader. Not only is she a visionary marketer, redesigning our national digital strategy, launching a new website and implementing a full MarTech stack across B2B and B2C channels, she was also a truly wonderful boss and mentor. What stood out most was Crystal's ability to balance strategic leadership with genuine care for her team. Her leadership strengthened the team, enhanced collaboration and drove meaningful outcomes.
Dominic Bigi

Dominic Bigi

Director of Operational Excellence, Crossroads Treatment Centers

I had the pleasure of working with Crystal during her time as VP of Marketing at Crossroads, and I can confidently say that she is one of the most kind and professional leaders that I've worked with. Her ability to communicate clearly and strategically, both with internal teams and external stakeholders, consistently elevated the quality and impact of our work. She brings a thoughtful, data-driven approach to every initiative, while also fostering strong collaboration across departments.
Samra Khan

Samra Khan

Marketing and Sales Operations, RAM Health

I had the pleasure of working with Crystal at Emdeon, and she is one of the kindest and most genuine individuals I have encountered. Her intuition and extensive knowledge in marketing are remarkable. If you are looking for someone to drive success in your organization, Crystal is the ideal candidate.
Shelley Johnson

Shelley Johnson

Corporate Recruiter, Crossroads Treatment Centers

I had the pleasure of working with Crystal on several marketing initiatives, and I was constantly impressed by her creativity, strategic thinking and collaborative spirit. She brought fresh ideas to the table, executed campaigns with precision and always kept the bigger picture in mind. Whether leading a project or jumping in to support the team, Crystal was a true asset. I'd happily work with her again.
David Reimer

David Reimer

Business Development Consultant

Crystal sought to create successful marketing programs which were reflected not only in the high quality of the pieces she created, but also in the overall responsiveness from prospective clients. If you are interested in hiring a self-motivated and productive person truly interested in marketing and not just 'creating literature', I couldn't recommend anyone better suited to the task than Crystal!
Ashley Sherrill

Ashley Sherrill

Community Service Manager, The Beryl Institute

In two words Crystal is simply fantastic. I've never seen anyone handle multiple needs from multiple clients with more poise, calm and accuracy. She knows how to build a trusting relationship with not only her clients, but her coworkers and keeps those relationships thriving. Crystal is extremely organized, intelligent and a perfect team leader. She always gets the job done, no matter how strict the deadline. Crystal is charismatic and a true asset to any employer.
Kimberly Sawyer

Kimberly Sawyer

Senior Manager, Digital Marketing, One Call

I had the privilege of working with Crystal while she led our marketing team, and she is truly an outstanding leader. She communicates with clarity, sets thoughtful and realistic expectations and always makes sure her team feels supported. What really stood out was her ability to balance strategic direction with day-to-day guidance. She gives you the tools and confidence to do your best work while keeping the team aligned and motivated.
Kate Favata

Kate Favata

Manager of Community Partnerships, Wyoming Valley Behavioral Health

I had the privilege of working alongside Crystal during her tenure as Vice President of Marketing at Crossroads where she consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic vision. Crystal excels at transforming complex ideas into compelling narratives. Under her guidance, our brand identity evolved into a cohesive, powerful story that resonated across all channels. Her data-driven approach ensured every campaign delivered measurable impact, while her creative instincts kept our messaging fresh and innovative.
Stephanie Sargent, MBA

Stephanie Sargent, MBA

Marketing Director, Cadence Real Estate

I had the pleasure of working with Crystal for several years in the marketing department at Emdeon (now Change Healthcare). She is a great team-player and is well-versed in developing and executing highly effective marketing campaigns. A tremendous asset to any team, indeed!
Gordan Jaye

Gordan Jaye

Healthcare Executive

Crystal is an exceptional marketing leader with deep healthcare expertise. Her strategic thinking and ability to drive measurable results make her invaluable to any organization.
Carol Mullins

Carol Mullins

Healthcare Marketing Professional

Crystal brings a rare combination of strategic vision and hands-on execution to every project. Her leadership and collaborative approach consistently deliver outstanding results.

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