1. Teri Wingender
250 Bronxville Road, Bronxville, NY 10708
914.319.9937
twingender@yahoo.com
2016 IBM Corporation Armonk, NY
2001 Senior Communications Specialist
Worldwide communications lead for sales transformation projects serving internal
sales and Business Partner audiences.
• Create, develop and execute comprehensive, integrated communications
strategies and plans and web / content management for IBM initiatives
• Provide expertise in communication trends, delivery options, and requirements
analysis within IBM and externally
• Develop and execute product release, cross-enterprise, end user, stakeholder,
team and executive communications that support IBM Transformation
communications, strategic thinking, plans and vision
• Support IBM leadership with day-to-day management of communications
deliverables, i.e. executive communications, presentations and social media
• Provide technical direction and expertise to clients and global project focals
• Develop content for multiple delivery vehicles including web, blogs, feeds,
forums, Lotus Notes, white paper, .pdf, presentation, e-mercials, podcasts,
video, etc, leveraging internal editorial and social media
2001 FitLinxx Stamford, CT
1999 Senior Editor
Created and developed content and programs for FitLinxx, a health and wellness
technology company
• Acquired, developed and wrote fitness, health and nutrition features,
newsletters, columns, profiles and book excerpts
• Created content departments:
o Celebrity Profiles. Fitness tips and workouts of world-class athletes,
including Mia Hamm, Karl Malone, Donovan McNabb, Laila Ali and an
Olympic athletes series
o Success Stories. Inspiring first-person “journey to fitness” narratives
• Initiated and wrote series of fitness mini-programs and columns
• Led content development for international versions of fitlinxx.com and special
interest newsletters
• Initiated and co-wrote company style and standards guide
1999 Co-author (Writer) New York. NY
1998 The Enlightened Stepmother: Revolutionizing the Role
HarperCollins/Avon Books, March 1999
The Enlightened Stepmother is a comprehensive reference for stepmoms and for
women considering marriage to a man with children. Spanish language and U.K.
editions also in distribution. Read reviews.
• “Worthwhile reading for stepmoms and about-to-be stepmoms” – Larry
King, host, Larry King Live, CNN
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2. • “No stepmother should leave home without this book.” –Maggie Scarf,
author, Intimate Partners
1998 Craighead, Inc. Darien, CT
1997 Editor
• Produced international on-line relocation guides for expatriate executives
1994 Woman Magazine Network Stamford, CT
1992 Special Features Editor/Writer
• Developed and wrote major features about Connecticut women and community
issues for regional newspaper
2009 Writer/Editor New York, NY
1987 Freelance
• Senior Editor, Goodman Publishing Co. (Fit Yoga, Pilates Style, and Fit
magazines). Wrote/edited health features and columns and reported on
leading edge health and fitness news for consumer audience
• Business communications (newsletters; intranet; employee publications; trade
articles; press releases; sales collateral; video scripts; direct mail and catalog)
Clients included IBM; HSBC; Forbes; Kraft Foods; FitLinxx; Korn/Ferry
International; Citibank; Prudential Securities and Tiffany & Co.
• Magazine and web articles: profiles and interviews; news/investigative reports
and features and columns. Covered health and fitness; community and family
issues; sports, education; travel. Credits include More; Glamour; Self;
Woman’s World; Skylights (Spirit Airlines); Fit; Fit Yoga and Pilates Style
• Freelance book editor for private clients
1987 Citicorp N.A New York, NY
1983 Production Associate/Writer
• Writing, editing and production support for Emmy award-winning
corporate television production team creating and developing 60+
productions annually, including international quarterly news program
• Script research and editing for senior executives, including Citicorp CEO
• Wrote promotional articles and press releases for TV trade publications
• Publicity Chairman for International Television Association/NY Chapter
(ITVA/NY), industry organization for corporate television professionals
Education Pace University White Plains, NY
BA Journalism/Literature
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