Brandon Cox Email & Phone Number

Owensboro, Kentucky, US

As Client Success Manager at Fastek, I am your company's virtual Chief Information Officer (CIO). My day-to-day involves strategic IT planning and execution tailored to our clients' unique business needs. I oversee IT infrastructure, manage technology budgets, and guide businesses through digital transformations. My role is pivotal in aligning IT.

Owensboro, KY, US

Crafting compelling lectures and course materials to cultivate interactive learning. Offering feedback, guidance through strategic PR comprehension, and nurturing an inclusive setting. Leveraging industry experience to introduce students to Public Relations, Marketing, and Communications through critical thinking, ethical dimensions, and practical PR.

I'm the founder and chief wordsmith at bcc:, a U.S.-based marketing and communications consulting firm. We specialize in copywriting, content marketing, speechwriting, and executive communications. I am available for consulting, copywriting, presentations, speechwriting, speaking engagements, strategy sessions, and workshop facilitation.Imagine a world.

As the CMO at LynnGroup. It was my job to build relationships, reinforce the company’s core values and turn engineer-speak into marketing copy.The divisions within LynnGroup serve the entire Golden Crescent providing civil, structural, and windstorm engineering services as well as land development, new home construction and steel building erection. Learn.

• I led a team that successfully produced, published and delivered two daily and six weekly newspapers, two quarterly lifestyle magazines, as well as real-time and data-driven content on websites, AM/FM radio programming.
• Kentucky New Era operated on a budget of $6M in annual revenue to produce the daily newspaper of record in southcentral Kentucky.
• Our news team earned more than a dozen individual and team awards for breaking news, enterprise reporting, product design and business management.
• Monitoring of digital performance and reader engagement informed editorial decisions.
• Editor & Publisher Magazine named me to their annual 25 Under 35 list.

• As editor and publisher of the Jackson County Sentinel and Jackson Monthly magazine in Scottsboro, Alabama, as well as the Sequatchie Valley Independent in Jasper, Tennessee, I managed the day-to-day functions of the.
• The Sentinel was in decline when I arrived in Scottsboro. Our team’s renewed excitement permeated the community and produced a 240% increase in advertising revenue, $100k annual savings in production costs, a 50%.
• Annual EBITDA as a percentage of revenue swung from -5% to 13% year over year even though FTE headcount increased by 25%.

Wadsworth, Texas, US

• As STP's Internal Communications Lead, I oversaw and coordinated in the development and implementation of STP’s employee communications programs and strategies to support business success. I was responsible for the.
• Served as a member of the Nuclear Energy Institute Joint Information Systems Task Force, planning and rehearsing for emergency and crisis communications scenarios and consulting various communications teams across the.
• Prepared board member and owner presentations, as well as executive speechwriting or delivery at such venues as MIT, Stanford and Texas A&M University.

• As publisher of The Bay City Tribune, I oversaw the day-to-day operations of the semi-weekly community newspaper. I was responsible for the company's nearly $2M operating budget as well as planning, personnel and.
• Increased monthly revenue 100% during my tenure and led a team that grew audience/paid subscription readership 40%
• Earned 10 Press Association awards in three years for breaking news, enterprise reporting and commentary/opinion writing.
• Appointed to the Texas Press Association Legislative Advisory Council and led efforts to fight legislation that sought to circumvent open records and government transparency.

As Advertising Director I was charged with developing promotional campaigns, creating campaign budgets, negotiating client contracts and the hiring and management of advertising staff. Under my direction the daily community newspaper in a depressed midwestern market saw substantial revenue growth in both display and classified advertising.

I progressed through roles of increasing responsibility while with Paxton Media Group’s property in Owensboro, KY. As an Advertising Account Executive, I served as a marketing consultant for local and national accounts, providing new and exciting ways for clients to reach their target audiences through print media, newspaper advertising, and digital.

Using the Adobe Creative Suite, I was responsible for editing and retouching professional portraits and artistic photographs for clients at an award-winning photography studio in Owensboro, Kentucky. This studio routinely has work on loan and in industry magazines, named both IPPA Diamond and Platinum Photographer of the Year on more than one occasion. I.

I worked as an illustrator, designing custom t-shirts and other apparel for a wide variety of clients – fulfilling orders as small as 12 pieces, up to multiple thousand pieces. In this role, I also served as a design consultant, prepress technician and sales/customer service associate.

I taught underclass level Graphic Design, Color Theory, Typography, and Two-Dimensional Design basics courses for students in the Graphic Design B.A. and Visual Communications B.S. programs during the Spring 2010 and Fall 2010 semesters.

B.A., Graphic Design (Visual Communications)

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Marketing