Avelyn Austin named Chief Revenue Officer at LGND and LGNDX

Avelyn Austin has been named Chief Revenue Officer at LGND and LGNDX.  Austin spent the past 10 years at REQ, including serving as Executive Vice President. In addition, she was Vice President, Digital Strategy & Paid Media at Ketchum.

Founded by Mike Aleo and Patrick Sims in 2016 and 2024, LGND and LGNDX, states Austin, “are at the forefront of using cutting-edge creative and technology to transform bold ideas into real-world impact.

“What’s the difference between LGND and LGNDX?

“The LGND Creative Studio is partnering with enterprise companies, associations and major philanthropic organizations to create and amplify end-to-end campaigns at the intersection of advocacy and impact.

“LGNDX is the Product Innovation Studio developing mission-critical software that powers public and private sector defense, national security and the growing domestic industrial base, from the Pentagon to Silicon Valley.

“As CRO, I will be helping LGND and LGNDX strategically expand its client portfolio and partnerships.”

Austin also served as president of Washington Women in Public Relations 2015.