Heather Bowen Ray is a spa industry consultant and fractional CMO offering marketing leadership to wellness clients, including spas, retreats, & resorts. She has worked as a message strategist and copywriter for 100+ wellbeing brands over the past decade. Prior to that, she served as a wellness coach and taught university level business communications.

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Heather's nonprofit experience includes board leadership for the Kansas City Direct Marketing Association and serving as Communications Manager for the organization now known as Global Communities, an International Development NGO in Washington DC.  Heather earned a Master of Science in Marketing from Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from the University of Kansas. She lives in Lafayette, CO where she enjoys hiking, biking, skiing, Pilates, pickleball, and dance. The thing she enjoys most is bringing out the best in others. Heather joined the Coal Creek Meals on Wheels board in 2024.