Joanne Connelly - Founder, President & CEO
joanne@connellyworks.com | 571-323-2585 x2100

Joanne founded ConnellyWorks, Inc. in 2003 to provide a new level of marketing communications support to companies in the public sector IT market. She formed the company after a long career as a Washington, DC-based reporter and editor for a range of publications, including Federal Computer Week. more

A.J. Guenther - Director of Public Relations
aj@connellyworks.com | 571-323-2585 x2130

A.J. is a seasoned public relations professional and project manager with more than 11 years of experience in the public sector market. The first full-time employee of ConnellyWorks, A.J. brought with him both agency and publishing experience and a strong track record of driving tangible results through campaign management, strategic planning, and account leadership. more

James Hanson - Director of Events
james@connellyworks.com | 571-323-2585 x2170

James is a seasoned marketing and events professional, responsible for a number of key ConnellyWorks accounts.  As Director of Events, James is responsible for designing, organizing and coordinating a broad range of custom events in the public sector IT market, as well as managing every aspect of event delivery.  With more than eight years of public sector experience, James is a critical member of the ConnellyWorks team. more

Mary Alice Johnson - Senior Account Manager
maryalice@connellyworks.com | 571-323-2585 x2140

A senior member of the ConnellyWorks PR/Marketing team, Mary Alice is responsible for managing and delivering on multiple ConnellyWorks accounts. With more than 13 years of experience in public sector communications, Mary Alice joined ConnellyWorks from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) where she served as public affairs specialist. more

Kristin Graybill - Account Manager
kristin@connellyworks.com | 571-323-2585 x2190

Kristin is responsible for managing public relations and marketing programs and projects to create and increase market share in the public sector IT market. She has developed and implemented proactive and reactive public relations/public affairs campaigns, as well as outreach campaigns targeting public stakeholders. more

Dustee Markusson - Marketing & Events Specialist
dustee@connellyworks.com | 571-323-2585 x2220

With a rich and varied portfolio, Dustee Markusson provides a wide range of marketing and events support as part of the ConnellyWorks team. As a key member of the creative bench, Dustee also handles creative strategy and graphic design needs for various clients. more

Brendan Steidle - Account Coordinator
brendan@connellyworks.com | 571-323-2585 x2180

Brendan is responsible for delivering messaging and media support on a diverse range of public relations, marketing, and events projects for clients in the public sector market. His responsibilities include multiple levels of content development, from shaping strategic messaging to executing on marketing plans. more

Maureen Thomas - Accounting & Human Resources Director
maureen@connellyworks.com | 571-323-2585 x2160

Maureen executes and maintains all financial and human resources programs for ConnellyWorks, as well as serves as a liaison for any financial account needs for our clients. She assists the ConnellyWorks’ client program management efforts by providing expert advice and guidance on financial oversight. more

Mary O'Connor - Operations Manager & Marketing Assistant
mary@connellyworks.com | 571-323-2585 x2120

Mary is the organizational glue of the ConnellyWorks team.  In addition to her internal ConnellyWorks’ responsibilities, she supports the ConnellyWorks customer base by providing graphic design, layout and various marketing communications support. more