Sigler Communications
Lisa Sigler, APR
Founder
About Lisa
Lisa Sigler, APR, has more than 30 years of experience in strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, issues management, and marketing/public relations. She founded Sigler Communications in 1996 after a successful career in both corporate and agency settings. A skilled project manager of large, complex, and often controversial projects, Lisa is a seasoned strategist and counselor who has worked with dozens of Fortune 500 companies, government agencies and entities, non-profits, and trade associations. She has successfully helped clients plan, permit, construct, and operate projects ranging from $500 million to $2 billion.
Lisa's niche expertise includes water and public infrastructure, environmental and natural resource issues, healthcare, and corporate communications. Clients value her direct approach, fanatical commitment to client service and results, and her desire to deliver high-quality work cost-effectively.
As a Certified Women's Business Enterprise, Sigler Communications reflects Lisa's commitment to building a firm that delivers senior-level expertise on every engagement — not a firm where senior staff sell and junior staff execute.
Selected Experience
Water & Infrastructure
- —Project lead for the $825 million Southern Delivery System for Colorado Springs Utilities — the largest water project constructed in the West this century.
- —Project lead for Colorado Water: Live Like You Love It — the first statewide public education campaign in Colorado on the value of water and water stewardship.
- —Project lead for Northern Water's Integrated Supply Project (NISP), currently in the permitting phase.
- —Project lead for construction communications for Northern Water's Chimney Rock Hollow Reservoir.
- —Project lead for North Texas Municipal Water District corporate communications.
- —Project lead for construction communications for the $1.6 billion Bois d'Arc Lake in North Texas.
- —Project lead for construction communications for the $500 million Lake Ralph Hall in North Texas.
- —Project lead for Protect San Luis Valley campaign for the Rio Grande Water Conservation District.
- —Project lead for the State of Utah/Washington County Water Conservancy District Lake Powell Pipeline public affairs program.
- —Project lead for crisis communications for Security Water District's nationally reported drinking water contamination.
- —Co-project lead for Regional Transportation District (RTD) proactive communications efforts.
- —Project lead for communications for Martin Marietta Materials and Rock & Rail on the siting of a new rail yard, asphalt, and concrete plants.
Healthcare
- —Strategic communications and implementation support to Centura Health mountain/north division.
- —Project lead for market launches and brand awareness campaigns for St. Anthony North Health Campus and Good Samaritan Medical Center.
- —Issues management and marketing support to Exempla Healthcare for 12 years.
- —In-house media spokesperson for the Colorado Children's Hospital.
Environmental & Natural Resources
- —Project lead for public involvement and communications support at 30 United Technology Corporation environmental sites nationally, including communication strategy and public outreach.
- —Project lead for the Redfield Site — one of the largest vapor intrusion sites in the country, involving indoor air testing in 800 residential homes.
- —Project lead for communications management and stakeholder engagement on the ASARCO Globe Superfund site, California Gulch Superfund site, and Rocky Flats Historical Public Exposure studies.
- —Permitting support for Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., including addressing neighbor opposition, media relations, and coalition building.
Sustainability
- —Project lead for Texas Instruments' inaugural corporate sustainability report.
- —Project lead for Newmont Mining Company's first sustainability reports for mines located worldwide and the conversion of those reports to a sustainability website.
- —Member of team to create Texas Health's first sustainability report.
Areas of Expertise
- Project management
- Strategic planning and counsel
- Crisis communications and issues management
- Stakeholder analysis and engagement
- Risk communications
- Branding and messaging
- Media relations and social media strategy
Education & Affiliations
B.A., Journalism & Public Relations, Colorado State University. Accredited through the Public Relations Society of America (APR). Member: AWWA, Colorado WaterWise, Colorado Water Congress, Colorado Foundation for Water Education, CACI Energy/Water Council.
Practice Area
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