Heather Rim is a global marketing and communications executive with more than two decades of experience building brands to fuel growth. As chief marketing officer for Optiv, she leads all aspects of marketing and communications to accelerate brand visibility, drive demand generation and inspire stakeholder engagement.

Rim joined Optiv from AECOM, a leading infrastructure consulting firm, where she served as chief marketing and communications officer. Previously, she held senior corporate communications, marketing and investor relations roles at companies including Avery Dennison, The Walt Disney Company and WellPoint.

Active in the community, Rim is a board member and immediate past president of the Downtown Women’s Center, an organization dedicated to ending homelessness for women in greater Los Angeles. She is also a member of the Board of Governors, Center for Public Relations Advisory Board and the USC Annenberg Alumni Advisory Board.

Rim earned a master’s degree in communication management from the University of Southern California and a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Azusa Pacific University.