
DCC Marketing Names Nate Baguio Chief Commercial Officer to Lead Business Through Market Disruption and Growth
Seasoned Clean Energy, Advanced Manufacturing, Transportation and Policy Leader Joins DCC Marketing
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DCC Marketing is pleased to announce the appointment of Nate Baguio as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), where he will lead business expansion, industry partnerships, and strategic communications initiatives across key sectors. With over three decades of experience driving commercial strategy, fleet operations, policy engagement, and public-private partnerships, Baguio is also a recognized leader in connecting operational KPIs important to business and fiscal planning with communications and messaging, specializing in narrative development, stakeholder engagement, and high-impact advocacy campaigns. His appointment reinforces DCC Marketing’s role as a trusted partner for businesses navigating complex economic, policy, and market challenges while advancing the agency’s growth into emerging and high-impact industry sectors.
A respected executive in transportation, clean energy, advanced manufacturing, and infrastructure, Baguio previously served as Senior Vice President of Commercial Development at Lion Electric, where he was pivotal in scaling market adoption of zero-emission technology, securing high-profile industry partnerships, and aligning commercial strategies with state and federal policy initiatives. His expertise in developing compelling, policy-aligned communications strategies will be instrumental in expanding DCC’s capabilities across multiple growth industries, including clean energy, electrification, advanced manufacturing, public health, workforce development, economic development, and technology.
“Successful organizations directly connect operations and communications to drive real market change,” said Nate Baguio, Chief Commercial Officer at DCC Marketing. “It’s not just messaging—it’s a strategic, data-driven approach that influences behavior, shifts mindsets, and accelerates commercial growth. I’m excited to bring my experience in policy, operations, and stakeholder engagement to help our clients navigate challenges, strengthen their position, and build partnerships for long-term success.”
Under Baguio’s leadership, DCC Marketing will strengthen its industry and government partnerships, develop behavior-change strategies that engage diverse stakeholders, and leverage strategic communications to help clients position their brands, shape policy conversations, and promote adoption of innovative solutions. His primary focus will be on driving measurable outcomes for businesses facing economic shifts, sustainability goals, and digital transformation.
As part of this strategic expansion, DCC Marketing is also launching a new California office, growing its national footprint and enhancing its ability to support clients across the country—particularly in sectors experiencing rapid transformation, such as transportation, infrastructure, clean energy, and technology.
“At DCC Marketing, we see strategic marketing as a catalyst for business transformation, innovation, and growth,” said Kara Demirjian Huss, President of DCC Marketing. “Nate’s ability to connect business strategy with industry trends, policy landscapes, and stakeholder engagement makes him an invaluable addition to our leadership team. His expertise in commercial strategy, government affairs, and industry messaging will drive our expansion while reinforcing our commitment to delivering results-driven, socially impactful marketing solutions.”
Additionally, Baguio will serve as a strategic advisor to TCCI Manufacturing, a global leader in thermal management solutions and electrification technologies. His efforts will support TCCI’s customers on their path to net zero, building awareness and accelerating initiatives like technology commercialization, industry collaboration, and global partnerships with researchers, government agencies, and OEMs.
For more information, visit www.dccmarketing.com.
About DCC Marketing
DCC Marketing is a nationally recognized, award-winning strategic marketing, communications, and public affairs agency specializing in behavior change, consumer engagement, workforce development, and economic growth initiatives. The agency partners with leading organizations across manufacturing, clean energy, public health, education, workforce development, and transportation to deliver data-driven campaigns, strategic branding, and innovative storytelling that influence change and drive impact.
Contacts
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Alisha Dickinson | pr@dccmarketing.com