Christine Cassidy

Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer

She/ Her/ Hers

In her role as Chief Communications Officer at Fallon Health, Christine Cassidy is responsible for the organization’s communications and corporate relations functions, including corporate and marketing communications; advertising; brand management and promotion; public relations; community engagement; digital communications; and internal communications.

Christine joined Fallon in 2002 and has held various communications-related roles, including Vice President of Corporate Communications. In her most recent position as Chief Communications Officer, she led Fallon’s 2014 and 2022 brand campaigns, the latter of which produced an Emmy-nominated commercial.

Prior to joining Fallon Health, Christine was the Editor of The Lancaster Times and of North County Family & Health. She also worked for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company in a variety of roles including leading a multi-million-dollar project to optimize the automatic adjudication of group health insurance claims.

She graduated summa cum laude from Becker College where she received a Bachelor of Science in business administration.

Where she gives back to the community

  • Board chairperson, Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce
  • Board member, Girl Scouts of Central and Western Mass.
  • Board member, Worcester Regional Research Bureau
  • Board member, Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation
  • Emerita member, Leadership Council for the United Way of Central Massachusetts’ Women’s Initiative
  • Past Chair, Worcester Women’s Leadership Conference

Awards

  • Woman of Distinction, Girl Scouts of Central and Western Mass. (2008)
  • Katharine F. Erskine Award in Business and Law, YWCA of Central Mass (2017)
  • Outstanding Women in Business, Worcester Business Journal (2019)
  • Power 50, Worcester Business Journal (2020)