Andrea Greenhous, IABC Fellow
Andrea’s life’s purpose is to make the world of work better.
For over 30 years, Andrea has helped organizations improve the employee experience and build workplaces where people thrive. As founder and president of Vision2Voice, an internal communications agency, Andrea and her dedicated team help organizations adopt a strategic approach to employee communications to help them achieve results.
Andrea has played a leading role in initiatives and transformation projects for Fortune 500 technology companies, large government departments, and organizations as diverse as, construction, biotech, finance, and higher education. This has led to a signature approach emphasizing harnessing employee voices and amplifying their insights and ideas.
Andrea builds long-term relationships with Vision2Voice clients who trust her deep insight and practical advice. Andrea has been called a masterful facilitator, a breath of fresh air, inspiring and innovative. Her kids would add a few more things to that list!
Andrea is a storyteller, a PROSCI-certified change leader, and Dare to Lead trained based on the work and research of Brené Brown. She is also a certified Fearless Organization Practitioner and uses the tools and processes developed by Amy C. Edmondson, the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at Harvard Business School, to build psychological safety in teams. Andrea has been named a top 10 influencer in internal communications and is a frequent guest blogger and speaker at industry events.
Juli Holloway, SCMP, IABC Fellow
Juli Holloway is an Indigenous communications practitioner specializing in professional communication in Indigenous contexts. Throughout her career, Juli has been fortunate to work with First Nations and Indigenous organizations in British Columbia and across Canada to support transformative change for First Nation communities and people through strategic communications and community engagement.
Juli holds a Master of Arts in Professional Communication from Royal Roads University and wrote her thesis on the role of communication in First Nation community decision-making and how communications can serve as a tool to support Indigenous self-determination. Through her research, Juli developed a model for Indigenous community decision-making to help First Nations identify areas to improve communications with their community members. Her thesis earned the Michael Real Award for producing the School of Communication and Culture’s most outstanding research paper in 2021.
Juli is the communications advisor at the Tulo Centre of Indigenous Economics where she leads communications and designs and delivers communications curriculum in university-accredited programs designed to advance Indigenous economic reconciliation. She is also an associate faculty member at Royal Roads University, where she teaches in the MA in Professional Communications program. In 2022, she earned the Outstanding Associate Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence in the MA Programs in 2022 for her innovative pedagogical methods.
Juli is an active contributor to the growing community of Indigenous professional communicators in Canada. She has been a panelist on Indigenous Communications at the Royal Roads University’s Conference on Communications Ethics for four consecutive years. In 2023, Juli co-organized the first-of-its-kind Gathering on Professional Communication in Indigenous Contexts and incorporated a national Indigenous Communications Professionals Association in Canada to support connection among Indigenous communications practitioners and the implementation of communications best practices rooted in Indigenous ways of being and knowing.
Juli is Haida and Kwakwaka'wakw and has been a guest on the traditional lands of the Secwépemc for 17 years. She belongs to the Skidegate Gidins, an eagle clan from the village of Skidegate on Haida Gwaii, and the Taylor (nee Nelson) family originating from Kingcome Inlet, home of one of the four tribes of the Musgamagw Dzawada̱ʼenux̱w.
Theomary Karamanis, PhD, IABC Fellow
Dr. Theomary Karamanis is a multiple award-winning communication professor and consultant with 25 years of global experience. She is currently a full-time Senior Lecturer of Management Communication at the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business and regularly delivers executive education programs in leadership communication, crisis communication, and strategic communication. She has held several professional leadership positions, including Chair of the GCCC (Global Communication Certification Council); Chair of the IABC (International Association of Business Communicators) Academy; and Chair of the IABC Awards committee.
Her academic background includes a PhD in communication studies, a Master of Arts in mass communication, and a post-graduate certificate in telecommunications –all from Northwestern University, as well as a bachelor's degree in economics from the Athens University of Economics and Business. She also holds professional certifications as a Strategic Communication Management Professional (SCMP), online facilitator, and executive program instructor.
Dr. Karamanis has been actively engaged in various industries (private, non-profit and government) and fields of expertise, including corporate communication, media and PR, higher education administration and teaching, and consulting. She has lived and worked in Canada, Greece, Trinidad and Tobago, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States of America.
She is the recipient of 40 professional communication awards, including 12 Platinum MarCom awards, 7 Gold Quill awards, 4 Silver Quill awards and a Comm Prix award. In 2020 she received the Award for Excellence in Communication Consulting by APCC (Association of Professional Communication Consultants) and ABC (Association for Business Communication). She is the author of several books and academic papers on communication, while she also regularly delivers presentations at international conferences and other business forums.