Stefanie Teller
SVP, Chief Communications Officer
Education
University of Arizona
Experience
Industry Entry: 1999
Biography
As Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer, Stefanie is responsible for marketing communications, brand management, executive communications, crisis communications, reputation management, employee communications and public relations. Stefanie joined Sundt in 2011 and has more than 20 years of experience in the A/E/C industry.
In recent years Stefanie’s role has grown to include corporate strategy development and execution. In 2023 she led Sundt’s 10-year strategic planning process, and she now serves as the executive sponsor for one of its four key components.
Stefanie has served as executive director of the Sundt Foundation, the company’s philanthropic arm, and in 2023 she was named Corporate Social Responsibility Executive of the Year by the Phoenix Business Journal in recognition of her leadership role in Sundt’s social responsibility program. Other notable achievements include being a finalist for a Women of Influence Award in 2020 and being named PR Professional of the Year by the Public Relations Society of America’s Southern Arizona Chapter in 2019. Under Stefanie’s leadership, Sundt’s communications team earned the company’s Support Group Project of the Year Award in 2018 for its corporate rebranding effort.
A second-generation Arizona native, Stefanie earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Arizona in Tucson.