Stephanie Crockett, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mower
Stephanie Crockett is President and Chief Executive Officer of Mower, a fiercely independent, employee-owned integrated marketing, advertising and public relations agency with professional staff across the U.S. The agency is known for Making Fierce Friends®, a unique perspective that drives deeper relationships for brands, using the simple but powerful attributes most important to creating and activating friendships – affection, relevance and trust.
Stephanie is responsible for growth, planning, culture and leading all internal and external activities of the Agency. She also leads the agency’s Energy & Sustainability practice. Drawing on her 25 years in marketing and communications, Stephanie has led multidivisional complex lead-generation and nurturing programs for key clients including National Grid, FirstEnergy, Avangrid, LG, Turning Stone Resort Casino, Crouse Health, FedEx, Bausch & Lomb, Carhartt and Siemens.
Stephanie presents at marketing and energy conferences including ANA Masters of B2B Marketing, the Business Council of New York State, SHRM, E Source Forum, Chartwell’s Energy Marketing and Customer Service Conference, ENERGY STAR® and B2B LeadsCon. Stephanie also regularly presents on empathic leadership and diversity in the workplace.
Stephanie is very active in the advertising and Central New York communities. She currently serves as a member of the Eastern Region Board of the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4As). She is Vice Chair of the Loretto Board of Directors and serves as a board member and on the finance committee for CenterState CEO. Stephanie served as Chairperson of the 2024 CNY Alzheimer’s Association Walk. Stephanie has also been a Platinum member of the global Women Presidents Organization since 2022.
Stephanie served as the Spokesperson and Communications Strategist for the 2017 Ben Walsh for Mayor campaign, resulting in the election of the first independent Mayor of Syracuse in over 100 years and a 2021 re-election win with more than 60% of votes. Stephanie lives in Syracuse, NY with her husband, Founder and Host of Spatchcock Funk, Matt Read.