Darcel F. Walker is a seasoned marketing and communications professional with a proven track record in strategic leadership and cross-functional communication. With extensive experience in healthcare marketing, Darcel has led initiatives that enhance brand visibility, optimize media strategies, and drive organizational growth.

In previous roles at CaroMont Health, Darcel managed multimillion-dollar budgets, led brand campaigns, and executed integrated marketing strategies. Her experience includes oversight of digital platforms, corporate communications, and media production, with a strong focus on maximizing brand impact and supporting organizational priorities. Additionally, Darcel has contributed to academic institutions as an adjunct instructor and held leadership roles in community service organizations, including the Junior League of Gaston County and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated.

Darcel holds a Master of Arts in Communication Studies from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. She is Accredited in Public Relations (APR) by the Public Relations Society of America. In her free time, Darcel enjoys traveling and is learning to play golf.