Mary Wiggins
Communications director of employee experience - Baker Hughes
Mary Wiggins is a seasoned communications leader with more than 30 years of experience helping global organizations navigate change, build engagement, and strengthen culture through strategic communications. As communications director, employee experience at Baker Hughes, she leads enterprise communications initiatives that shape how the company's more than 50,000 employees connect to its purpose, strategy, culture, and people experience.
Wiggins serves as a strategic advisor on some of the company's most visible transformation efforts, including employee value proposition development, employee engagement, leadership communications, AI adoption, and organizational change. She partners with senior executives and people & culture leaders to translate complex business priorities into clear, authentic stories that build understanding and inspire action across a global workforce.
Throughout her career, Wiggins has specialized in employee communications, executive communications, change management, culture transformation, and storytelling. She is known for combining strategic thinking with practical execution—helping organizations align leaders, employees, and business priorities during periods of significant change.
Prior to Baker Hughes, Wiggins held communications leadership roles with Shell, Tenneco, Encompass Services, and the Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau. Her work has earned numerous awards from the International Association of Business Communicators and the Public Relations Society of America, and she has been recognized for advancing best practices in employee and leadership communications.