Janet I. Alikpala

Chief Communications Officer

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About

Growth and corporate affairs executive with 15+ years driving revenue, stakeholder engagement, and brand strategy across nonprofit, corporate, and startup environments. Proven track record scaling organizations through data-driven marketing, strategic partnerships, and integrated communications. Known for delivering measurable impact across acquisition, fundraising, and public positioning.

Experience

Account DirectorIW Group Inc.
Jan 2023

Senior Director of Corporate AffairsNational ACE
Jan 2020 to Jan 2023

Marketing ExecutiveMercy Home for Boys & Girls
Sep 2001 to Oct 2004

CEO & Co-FounderKOHA
Jan 2017 to Jan 2022

Director of Marketing And Business DevelopmentNutrition First by Quality Catering, Inc.
Jan 2015 to Jan 2017

Chief Communications OfficerIllinois Tollway
Oct 2026

Strategic AdvisorRND Management
Jan 2013 to Jan 2015

Public & Government Affairs, Charitable Foundation DirectorSafeway
Jan 2008 to Jan 2013

Marketing and Special Events DirectorBig Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago
Jan 2004 to Jan 2008

Education

University of Illinois Chicago
Bachelor's Degree Communications