Co-Founder, Ceo
Atomic Public Relations & H3O Communications (Acquired)
+ Principal founder and CEO of Atomic and sister agency H3O, fully acquired by Huntsworth plc in 2014+ 2010 Technology Public Relations Agency of the Year+ 7 offices, 160 staff, $20M in annual billings + Advised C-suite and senior execs at Sony, Verizon, DropBox, Credit Karma, Pioneer, ArcSight, Unisys, Esri, BrightRoll, Jobvite, Hirevue, and dozens more on communications for launches, growth, M&A, change, trouble avoidance, crisis management and exits+ Played strategic role in cementing LinkedIn's ownership of the career social media space vs. Facebook, IMAX's launch into the blockbuster mainstream movie market, Mint's takeover of the early fintech market, Polaroid's popular bounceback from bankruptcy, ArcSight's acquisition by HP, strong IPOs of OPower and Rocket Fuel+ Developed PR analytics software application to drive strategy and program management+ 76 clients acquired or went public+ Warm high performance culture with among highest employee retention in the industry