Strategic Advisory Board Member

Global Communications | Strategy | Change Leadership & Employee Engagement

Heather Pommernelle is a global communication and change leadership advisor with over 20 years of experience driving employee engagement and organizational transformation across North America, Europe, and Asia. She has held senior-level leadership communications roles at Gartner, Hudson Global, and other high-growth organizations, where she designed and executed communication frameworks that aligned employees to corporate strategy, enabled culture change, and guided organizations through complex transformations. A Prosci Certified Change Practitioner, she is recognized for her ability to simplify complex change into clear, actionable messaging that empowers teams and strengthens organizational culture.

Her expertise spans strategic communication, change management, and leadership enablement, with a proven track record of shaping narratives that foster alignment and measurable behavior change. Heather has partnered with executive teams and global stakeholders to design engagement campaigns, leadership communications, and employee-focused strategies that bridge vision with execution and accelerate adoption across distributed organizations.

Her areas of expertise include:

• Global Internal & Employee Communications
• Change Management & Culture Transformation
• Executive Messaging & Leadership Enablement
• Employee Engagement Strategy & Campaign Design
• Cross-Cultural Communication (North America, Europe, Asia)
• Training, Facilitation & Channel Strategy
• Strategic Content Development & Brand Storytelling

At Innovance Consulting Group, Heather’s ability to blend strategic communications, culture transformation, and change leadership provides critical support for clients navigating inflection points. She brings a powerful lens on employee experience, ensuring that transformations are not only well-executed but also deeply understood and embraced by the people who drive them forward.