# Jackie Helfrich

> Jackie Helfrich is Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for TE Connectivity's Industrial Solutions segment, where she directs global marketing, customer experience and commercial innovation across the aerospace, defense and marine, energy, industrial and medical businesses. A marketing transformation leader with more than 20 years of global experience, she spent nearly two decades at TE - including three years building the brand in China - before a seven-year run at the water-technology company Xylem, then returned to TE in 2022 to run marketing for one of its largest segments.

- **Role:** Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Industrial Solutions at TE Connectivity
- **Organizations:** TE Connectivity, Xylem
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Bachelor of Arts in Marketing, University of Hartford
- **Known for:** Directs global marketing, customer experience and commercial innovation across TE Connectivity's Aerospace, Defense and Marine, Energy, Industrial and Medical businesses., Built TE's brand reputation and marketing capabilities in China over a three-year assignment., As VP of Marketing at Xylem, led brand vision and strategic commercialization, and helped activate XylemVue, the company's digital software and services platform.

## Career timeline

- **~2002** — Joins TE Connectivity (then part of Tyco), beginning nearly two decades in marketing, channel management and strategy roles.
- **mid-2000s** — Spends three years based in China, building TE's local brand reputation and marketing capabilities.
- **2015** — Leaves TE for Xylem, the water-technology company, as a marketing executive.
- **2015-2022** — At Xylem, leads marketing, strategy, product management and communications for the Dewatering business and Industrial Americas segment; serves as VP of Marketing and helps activate the XylemVue digital platform.
- **2022** — Returns to TE Connectivity as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Industrial Solutions.

## Achievements

- Directs global marketing, customer experience and commercial innovation across TE Connectivity's Aerospace, Defense and Marine, Energy, Industrial and Medical businesses.
- Built TE's brand reputation and marketing capabilities in China over a three-year assignment.
- As VP of Marketing at Xylem, led brand vision and strategic commercialization, and helped activate XylemVue, the company's digital software and services platform.
- Reshaped how customers acquire industrial pumps at Xylem - offering rent, buy-new and pre-owned options for the construction rental market.
- More than 20 years of global marketing leadership across five heavy industries.

## Latest updates

- **2022** — Returned to TE Connectivity as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the Industrial Solutions segment.

## Links

- Website: https://te.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackiehelfrich/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/helfrichjackie

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