Doyle Albee

Award-Winning Communications & Marketing Executive Driving Growth at the Intersection of PR, Technology & AI

Summary

I’m a forward-thinking communications and marketing executive with global experience who unites storytelling, technology and team leadership to turn complex ideas into market-shaping narratives.

With the ability to turn technical complexity into stories people actually understand and act on, my teams merge strategy, creativity and data to align earned media, AI search and digital performance behind one consistent voice.

Career Highlights

Award-Winning Communications, Public Relations and Marketing Executive Driving Growth at the Intersection of PR, Technology and AI.

I craft stories people trust and algorithms discover.

Develop, present and lead integrated marketing and communications strategy for high-growth brands across lifestyle, technology and SaaS.
Connect creativity and analytics to build measurable brand momentum.
Drive cross-channel storytelling, digital marketing, public relations and content strategies that link company and brand emotion with conversion.
Mentor and inspire multidisciplinary teams to balance data, design and human connection.

Managing Director, Current

CEO and Owner, 1999-2025

Owned and led Comprise, one of the Rocky Mountain region’s premier communications firms, guiding clients to excel in media relations, content strategy, digital marketing, investor communications and web development.
Built communications programs and business strategies rooted in measurable business goals, creating value for innovative growth companies from venture-backed startups and scale-ups to Fortune 500 leaders.
With one of the nation’s strongest track records for award-winning campaigns, we consistently delivered the right story to the right audience at the right time.
Our experience spans B2B, professional services, cleantech, technology, telecommunications, software, hardware, cybersecurity, crypto, cannabis, real estate, development and beverage alcohol.
True to our tagline, “We Do the Hard Stuff,” Comprise supported clients across the U.S. and internationally, helping bold brands communicate with clarity, credibility and impact.

Directed the corporate and marketing communications functions globally for a hard disk drive manufacturer.
Sales increased from just more than $1 billion to more than $2.4 billion.
Area of responsibility included public relations, marketing, advertising, meetings and events and website development and management.
Managed and developed direct reports in Colorado, California, Hong Kong, London and Paris and managed agencies and other resources in Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Australia, Great Britain, France and Germany. 
Developed and executed communications strategy for $332.5 million IPO.

Director,
Corporate & Marketing Communications
1995-1999

Managed the multi-million dollar budget for one of the agency's largest accounts: Hinckley & Schmitt/Sierra Springs/Colorado Crystal bottled water brands.
Led the team that developed the award-winning campaign featuring the cartoon character “Cathy” by Cathy Guisewite. Led all contract negotiations.
Work on the account won myriad awards, including Aqua Awards from the International Bottled Water Association. Awards included Best Overall Campaign for the Colorado Crystal brand and Best Radio Advertising for Hinckley & Schmitt brand.

Account Director, 1994-1995

Began at Coors Brewing Company (now MillerCoors) as a Corporate Communications Intern and was offered a full-time position upon college graduation.
Held progressively senior roles across marketing and communications functions, including Corporate Communications Representative, Assistant Manager of Corporate Communications, Assistant Marketing Communications Manager and Manager of Marketing Communications.
In these positions, I managed programs that both drove sales and won a number of national awards (see Awards section, below).
My department was acquired by The Integer Group, and I was named one of 12 founding directors where I was responsible for the Coors and Coors Light brands.
During my tenure in the public relations department, I worked on and led a number of project teams, including:
- PR team to counter the unpopular name change from Coors Banquet to Original Coors
- The “mouse in the can” incident, where a consumer alleged (falsely) that he found a mouse in a can of Coors. We successfully mitigated damages and publicized when the consumer was convicted of fraud.
- A number of crisis incidents, including lawsuits, drinking and driving issues and industrial injuries and accidents.
- Lead the successful Grand Opening of the first Coors brewing facility outside of Golden, Colorado, located in Elkton, Virginia.
- Working on PR teams for expansion of Coors sales in Michigan, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Deleware and Indiana.

Numerous positions, 1984-1994

Awards and Recognition

Professional & Business

Comprise was named "PR & Marketing Agency of the Year" by Business Intelligence for four consecutive years, from 2021 to 2024.
Comprise earned an Honorable Mention in PR Daily's 2023 Non-Profit Campaign of the Year for our client CableLabs.
Comprise was named to Inc. Magazine's "Power Partners" list in 2022 and 2023. Inc. calls this "the list of the B2B companies that go the extra mile to provide game-changing support for businesses."
Comprise was named to the "2024 Agency Elite Top 100" by PRNEWS Magazine.
Comprise won PR News' Platinum Award for the best Trade Show Public Relations Execution for 2023.
PR Agency of the Year finalist in the 2023 Global Agency Awards.
Named one of five agency finalists for Agency of the Year 2023 in the PR News Platinum Awards.
Comprise was selected for the "Best Places to Work in Colorado" list in 2022 from the Denver Business Journal.
Awarded the Top PR Technology Campaign from PR Daily Magazine in 2022. Comprise was also recognized in several additional categories, including “Best Technology Campaign,” "Best Corporate Communications Campaign," and "Best Thought Leadership."
2023 Web Excellence Design Award.
Lead the team that won a Reggie Award from the Promotional Marketing Association of America, one of the year's 10 best national promotions for the Keystone Beer Fishing Hotline.
Team lead for a Spire Award from the American Marketing Association for one of the year's 10 best marketing programs for Coors Light Pictionary.
Secured a CASPA Award from the Council of American Sales Promotion Agencies for one of the year's 10 best promotions for the Keystone Beer Fishing Hotline.
Was awared a second Spire Award for the Keystone Beer Fishing Hotline.
The Interactive Marketing Association named the Coors Light Fan Picks Poll one of the year's best interactive marketing programs.
Numerous Gold Pick Awards from the Public Relations Society of America.

Personal

Named to the Denver Business Journal’s prestigious “Forty Under 40” list.
Magellan Platinum Award from the League of American Communications Professionals.
Distinguished Communicator Award from the Colorado Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators.
Community Impact Award from the Boulder Chamber.
Named one of the 50 Most Influential Business Leaders by BizWest in 2023 and 2025.
Named PRSA Colorado's Business Person of the Year in 2024.