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Lorraine Hamby

Lorraine Hamby is a communications and marketing leader who combines strategic insight and steady guidance to deliver measurable results.

Drawing on more than 30 years of experience, she serves as an interim Chief Communications or Chief Marketing Officer, helping organizations strengthen their brand narrative, elevate executive visibility, and align teams.

Lorraine has had a front-row seat to numerous Silicon Valley tech innovations and has supported companies such as PayPal, HP, Intuit, Samsung Next, Symantec, SmartThings, and DocuSign.

Before founding Hamby Communications in 2014, she led global corporate communications teams. She has managed product launches, IPO communications, financial communications, and high-pressure crisis scenarios.

Blending Strategy, Collaboration and Creativity

Lorraine approaches every engagement—whether an interim role, project support, or training—with collaborative energy and a focus on advancing each client’s business goals.

Her experience as an executive, entrepreneur, artist, and journalist informs a balanced approach—analytical, creative, and focused on results.

Outside of client work, Lorraine creates original artwork—drawing inspiration from music, found materials, and AI-assisted feedback that informs her process.

For a summary of leadership roles and client work, download Lorraine’s CV.

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