Abigail Rickards

Overview

Abigail Rickards serves as Chief Marketing Officer at Empire State Realty Trust[1][2]. Rickards previously held the position of Senior Vice President of Marketing, Public Relations, and Digital at the organization from January 2022 to March 2025[3], and before that served as Vice President of Marketing from May 2018 to January 2022[4]. Earlier in Rickards's career, they worked as Marketing Manager at Stonehenge NYC from July 2015 to May 2018[8], and began at Empire State Realty Trust as Marketing Coordinator in May 2014[9]. Rickards holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the College of Charleston, earned between 2009 and 2012[10], and attended Lake Forest College from 2007 to 2008[11].

Career history

1. Chief Marketing OfficerMar 2025 to presentEmpire State Realty Trust
2. Senior Vice President of Marketing, Public Relations, and DigitalJan 2022 to Mar 2025Empire State Realty Trust
3. Vice President, MarketingMay 2018 to Jan 2022Empire State Realty Trust
4. ESChief Marketing OfficerMar 2025 to presentEmpire State Building
5. ESSenior Vice President of Marketing, Public Relations, and DigitalJan 2022 to Mar 2025Empire State Building
6. ESVice President, MarketingMay 2018 to Jan 2022Empire State Building
7. SNMarketing ManagerJul 2015 to May 2018Stonehenge NYC
8. Marketing CoordinatorMay 2014 to Jul 2015Empire State Realty Trust

Education

1. COBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication2009 - 2012College of Charleston
2. LFLake Forest College2007 - 2008
3. HSHigh School Diploma at St. Paul's School2004 - 2007