I’m Chris Wilcox — a writer at heart, and corporate communications and education professional.
I spent 20+ years in grocery retail communications, rising to group vice president of Communications and PR with significant experience in Corporate Education and Training.
Robert Miller, Honorary Doctorate, Boise State University -- I worked with Bob in writing his acceptance speech, and fought for the closing that got great engagement from the audience.
Vivek Sankaran, former CEO of Albertsons Companies, announcing the company's $50M commitment to Hunger Relief, 2020. I wrote Vivek's comments and was on-site for the video shoot.
PR pitch - converting acquired grocery stores to Jewel-Osco. This pitch also landed the cover of the Chicago Tribune for the company.
Corporate Communications samples - please note that gray boxes appearing in the content redact trademarks of my former employer.
Mindful Mondays & Thankful Thursdays -- a 2020 campaign to engage associates nationwide.
75th Anniversary - Albertsons LLC -- commemorating a milestone anniversary, in partnership with the advertising company of record, I wrote and edited the copy.
Author page - I've published stories in three collections and one essay.
All the Promises We Cannot Keep - Violet, Crushed: a woman finds forgiveness and understanding of her family's wiring through time travel.
Meet Me at Midnight - Speculatively Sarah: weaving historical fact and fantasy fiction, Speculatively Sarah offers a fantastical twist with the Winchester Mystery Mansion and the woman who built her.
Angel Bumps has the story I wrote about my grandfather's passing (and possible vengeance - LOL). The Elpis Letters contains a letter to myself about chasing perfection.