Spoken Word Communications is pleased to announce that long time DCP Midstream communications executive Roz Elliott has joined the firm to lead their efforts in the Canadian Oil and Gas space.

A leading corporate communications executive, Elliott recently retired from DCP Midstream as Vice President, Public Affairs. With almost 25 years in the energy industry with Union Gas Limited, Duke Energy Field Services, and DCP Midstream, Roz has led investor relations, crisis communications and issues management, media relations, brand management, community relations, internal communications and marketing.

In her tenure, Roz has coached and mentored both executives on messaging and strategic communications plans including mergers and acquisitions, capital projects, crisis, IPOs, rebranding, and reorganizations. Roz has experience in the midstream and large distribution utility sectors, as well as health care and university issues management. Roz has significant experience in presentation development, media skills, employee communications, investor earning calls and analyst day events, fundraising, event management, and website design.

Roz served on the Boards of The Denver Foundation and The GLBT Center of Colorado and was awarded the Denver Business Journal’s Outstanding Business Women’s Award for Communications and Media. Roz was also honored for her long term volunteerism by the American Heart Association with two Community Impact Awards in Colorado. Roz holds an Honours BA and Masters of Arts in Journalism from Western University in London, Ontario, Canada.

Roz is based in Ontario, Canada.