Doreen Awuku-Agyeman - BlackStars Experience
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Doreen Awuku-Agyeman

Director, Consumer Marketing Strategy | Multicultural & Affordability
Cox Communications

Doreen Awuku-Agyeman is currently the Director, Consumer Marketing Strategy, Multicultural & Affordability at Cox Communications. She oversees all aspects of strategic planning and delivery of marketing programs and campaigns that target the Hispanic, African American, Asian American, and LGBTQIA+ segments. 

She instituted the company’s Cultural Moments programs to acknowledge and celebrate ethnic and historically relevant occasions that matter to the segments. She is an avid advocate for narrowing the digital divide, and she champions programs geared towards meeting this goal.

Prior to joining Cox Communications in January 2021, Doreen spent 16 years at Verizon in various high-profile positions that included leading the company’s Marketing Strategy and Value Proposition efforts toward launching the world’s first 5G Home Internet and 5G Wireless Mobile services for the company. 

She also led and managed the company’s first Wireless and Wireline Bundle Offer program, as well as initiated demand generation, customer retention, and system integration programs for newly acquired companies. Furthermore, she also managed the company’s Multicultural Marketing and Retention Programs.

Doreen loves to give back to her community. She currently serves as the North America Regional Administrator of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), while also mentoring young children, particularly minorities, from under- privileged homes, in partnership with various non-profits organizations. 

Doreen holds an Advanced Project Management Certification from Stanford University; an MBA from the University of Maryland; a dual master’s degree in Business Management and Public Relations also from the University of Maryland; a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Networking from Strayer University; as well as a degree in Public Relations and Advertising from the Ghana Institute of Journalism. 

She currently serves as the President of HOPSA USA/Canada, a vibrant alumnae organization of Holy Child School). She is a member of the Advisory Board for Women Leaders in Action in the USA, and an Executive Board Member for Global Sky Limited.

She is married with one son, and loves cooking, traveling, reading, listening to music, and dining out.

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