Trudy Sullivan Stoudamire, MBA, is a healthcare marketing and communications executive who serves as senior vice president and chief marketing and communications officer at Duke University Health System. In this role she leads brand strategy, external and internal communications, reputation management, and integrated marketing efforts across the health system’s hospitals and care networks. Stoudamire’s work includes aligning messaging with organizational priorities, advancing patient engagement through strategic outreach, and shaping communications that support clinical service lines, research initiatives, and community partnerships. She collaborates with senior leaders, clinical teams, and operational departments to develop campaigns, digital content, and media relations that reinforce the system’s mission and competitive position in healthcare markets. Her professional experience encompasses healthcare branding, strategic communications planning, and stakeholder engagement in complex healthcare environments. Stoudamire continues to guide Duke University Health System’s marketing and communications strategy across platforms and audiences.