

Kathy Oden-Hall served as Paycom’s chief marketing officer from 2012 – 2019. In her seven years at Paycom, she built an award-winning marketing and communications department, responsible for advertising, marketing, social media, reputation management, internal communications, public relations and community relations. She also helped take the company public in 2014.
Before joining Paycom, she owned and operated her own public relations firm, of which Paycom was a client. Among her more than 25 years of marketing and communications experience, she has worked in leadership roles for both Dell Inc. and General Motors Company. In addition to those positions, Oden-Hall previously served as the president of Infant Crisis Services’ board of directors and currently is a board member of the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum.
A member of Leadership Oklahoma’s class of XXI, she received her bachelor’s degree in journalism/advertising from the University of Oklahoma. Recently retired, Oden-Hall currently enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends.
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