Speaker

Sara Shillinglaw

Internal Communications Lead, Zoom

A seasoned communications and engagement expert with a rich background spanning gaming, technology, and media sectors, Sara excels in inspiring and aligning employees with organizational strategies and values.

In her current role as Internal Communications Lead at Zoom, Sara orchestrates strategic internal communications initiatives, fostering collaboration across functions at the fast-paced UCaaS company.

Previously, she was Senior Director of Internal Communications at Blizzard Entertainment and Activision Blizzard, where she spearheaded transformative cultural shifts, emphasizing employee-centric approaches and crisis management. At Verizon Media as Head of B2C Internal Comms, Sara showcased her prowess in integrating diverse brands and optimizing internal communication strategies for global teams, resulting in tangible improvements in sentiment and efficiency.

Recipient of industry recognition, including Ragan’s 2017 Intranet Awards Honorable Mention, her leadership is marked by a data-driven, inclusive, and results-oriented approach, driving impactful change in dynamic organizational landscapes.

Company

Zoom

Bring teams together, reimagine workspaces, engage new audiences, and delight your customers –– all on the Zoom platform you know and love. 💙 Zoomies help people stay connected so they can get more done together. We set out on a mission to make video communications frictionless and secure by building the world’s best video product for the enterprise, but we didn’t stop there. With products like AI Companion, Team Chat, Contact Center, Phone, Events, Rooms, Webinar, and more, we bring innovation to a wide variety of customers, from the conference room to the classroom, from doctor’s offices to financial institutions to government agencies, from global brands to small businesses. We do what we do because of our core value of Care: care for our community, our customers, our company, our teammates, and ourselves. Our global employees help our customers meet happier, communicate better, and create meaningful connections the world over. Zoomies are problem-solvers and self-starters, working hard to get results and moving quickly to design solutions with our customers and users in mind. Here, you’ll work across teams to dig deep into impactful projects that are changing the way people communicate, and find room to grow with opportunities to stretch your skills and advance your career in a diverse, inclusive environment.