An award-winning communications and marketing leader, Claire Nance has over 15 years’ experience in both the US and Australia managing communications campaigns on a global scale. In her current role as Head of Global Communications & Industry Marketing at Activision Blizzard Media, Claire oversees all external communications, industry positioning and content development for Activision Blizzard’s advertising arm.

Prior to this, Claire held senior communications roles at IPG Mediabrands, News Corp and North 6th Agency. An active member of the PR community, Claire was on the board of directors of the Public Relations Society of America’s New York chapter from 2020 to 2022 and has acted as a mentor with several industry organizations including New York Women in Communications and She Runs It. Claire was included as one of Crain's Notable Leaders in Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations in 2022, was named one of Business Insiders PR Rising Stars in 2021, and was recognized with the PRSA-NY’s Exceptionals Under 35 award in 2019.