Experienced Senior Account Executive with a demonstrated history of working in the marketing and advertising industry. Skilled in Advertising, Sales, Sponsorship, Account Management, and Direct Marketing. Strong sales professional with a BA focused in Mass Communications from Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. Account Service Director Brie Hodges is a strategic thinker who serves as the head mentor for our Account Service team. In this role, she oversees departmental activities, facilitates leadership discussions with account executives, and nurtures key partner relationships to ensure BBR continues moving towards our overall agency mission and vision goals.Prior to joining BBR in 2015, Brie worked with high-profile clients like Starbucks, Disney On Ice and Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Now as account service director, she helps carve a path for overall agency account development through ongoing monitoring, planning and execution of partner initiatives. By keeping a pulse on overall account health and identifying opportunities for growth, Brie connects the dots between big-picture partner needs and agency services to grow business on both fronts.Outside of the office, Brie uses her marketing and advertising experience for good by volunteering with several community organizations in the Acadiana area. On the personal side, she enjoys working on various photography projects and cheering on her sons at the baseball field with her husband, Trey.