QinetiQ US Names Colleen Campbell as Marketing and Communications VP

The U.S.-based subsidiary of global defense contractor QinetiQ Group has appointed Colleen Campbell as marketing and communications vice president, bringing over 20 years of experience in her field of expertise. 

In her position, Campbell will manage QinetiQ US brand activities, such as publicity campaigns, events promotion, digital content creation and strategic communications addressing key internal and external stakeholders. Shawn Purvis, QinetiQ US president and CEO and a 4×24 member and Wash100 awardee, acknowledged Campbell’s track record on brand management, calling her expertise “invaluable” in elevating the company’s market presence, QinetiQ said Monday.

Before her QinetiQ US appointment, Campbell served as the chief marketing officer of Maxar Technologies for over two years, during which she managed the marketing and communication activities as the company transitioned from a public to a private entity. 

According to Campbell’s LinkedIn profile, she also served as vice president of marketing and communications at Alion Science and Technology for more than two years and as Northrop Grumman’s director for digital strategy and integrated communications for over a year.

Campbell, who holds a Master of Arts degree in communication, culture and technology from Georgetown University, described joining QinetiQ US as “an incredible opportunity,” given the innovations that the company delivers to the industry.