Scott Anderson is a marketing communications consultant specializing in converting business needs into actionable, customer-facing communication programs to generate business. He has twenty-five years of experience building brand and selling products and services in print and on the Web.

Key Accomplishments

  • Developed and produced letters, brochures, Websites and copy for Business clients (see Portfolio)
  • Produced executive-interview webzine to share leadership perspectives with 6,000-person organization
  • Co-created and managed HP's first customer-driven, interactive Web site (HP Smartfriend), building to a 30,000 person audience.
  • Developed a new, low-cost way to build and run large-scale communication programs
  • Produced an international customer magazine (circulation 200,000), customer surveys and customer profile pieces.
  • Served as lead corporate internal communications specialist for senior vice-president of 650-employee Sales and Marketing organization. Developed first communication plan, articles for employee media, and sales force survey tools
  • Consolidated international Web and print vehicles into a focused program serving 260,000 customers and prospects with bimonthly, 48-page magazines and daily web delivery
  • Managed nine-year, $21-million U.S. catalog and direct mail program that sent over one million direct mail contacts annually to 225,000 customers and prospects, producing annual sales of $250 million.
  • Managed 15-person direct marketing communication group of creative, production, data base and distribution professionals who developed, produced and distributed collateral and measured results
  • Extensive experience working with international organizations to leverage publications and sales tools across multiple geographies.
  • Skilled at creating and presenting advocacy proposals to win executive support.


Scott Anderson and Associates
2002 - present

Agilent Technologies
2000 - 2002

  • Employee Communications Manager, Corporate Communications Group, 2001-2002
  • Human Resources Communications Manager, Geographic Infrastructure Organization, 2000-2001

Hewlett Packard Company
1979 - 2000

  • Enterprise Computing Systems Installed-Base Program Manager, 1998-2000
  • HP Smartfriend Interactive Web Program Manager, 1997-1998
  • Marketing Communications Manager, Direct Marketing Organization, 1991-1997
  • Marketing Communications Manager, Direct Marketing Division, 1984-1991
  • Sales Promotion Manager, Computer Supplies Operation, 1982-1984
  • Employment Communications Manager, HP Corporate Employment, 1979-1982