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We are powered by purpose in everything we do and I am responsible for leading the 300+ strong full-service in house agency team creating innovative brand communication strategies that will build our brand(s), leading to increased awareness (have you seen our BACK TO BACK USA TODAY AD METER SUPER BOWL ADS?) relevance and respect among our prospective and serviced clients while also driving business outcomes with our world class in house performance and publishing house marketing.Our in-house integrated agency services 14 Rocket Company brands including: Rocket Mortgage, Rocket Homes, Rocket Money, Rocket Loans, Rocket Pro TPO ,Rocket Central, Rocket Auto, Rocket Solar, Rocket Mortgage Canada, Rock Connections, and the Rocket Talent Brand. How so?-World Class Performance Marketing-SEO/SEM/Lead Acquisition, CRM, Testing & Learning, etc.-Develop breakthrough creative that is relevant and educates our clients while delivers a smile-Find the right audiences and deliver the right message every single time-Identify like minded partners and leverage our brands to make our clients lives easier-Stand up marketing and brand strategy for new companies/brands in the fin-tech space-Team produces over 26,000 assets + 1200 videos supporting fully integrated media plans across the Rocket brands/clients.-Utilizing our 26,000+ Rocket team members and our family of companies to advocate and be influencers within their own personal community-Tell the story of "Who We Are", this is an amazing company and culture and our story has to be told everywhere.

-Retail Marketing-Lead team of four (4) and creative and media agency AOR (128 FTE) with direct responsibility of Tier 2 marketing activities for the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, & FIAT Brands.-Owned creative and cross-screen creative strategy, development and production of Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge/Ram/FIAT Tier 2 activity. Team produces over 11,000 creative assets (TVC, Digital, Templates, POS, etc.) -Direct management of media strategy, planning, and buying of over 800 brand/DMA media plans.-Media Budgets: $600M+

• Lead a team of nine (9) and have direct responsibility and oversight of the advertising and communications planning and implementation including: Advertising Strategy, Commercial and Content Production, Media, Digital and Social Media Platforms, CRM (Prospect and Owner), Experiential, Licensing & Merchandising• Direct oversight of twenty two (22) Tier 1 advertising, marketing, and support agencies/suppliers for the FIAT brand.• Main point of contact for 23 internal cross-brand departments (CRM, Call Center, Business Centers, Finance, Legal, International Coordination, Design, etc.)• Managed all launch initiatives for the FIAT USA brand in the US after a 28 year hiatuso FIAT Sales targets have been met each year (2 year sales achievement it took Mini Cooper and Kia 5 and 7 years to achieve respectfully)o FIAT Awareness has risen from 8%-58% (GFK) since 2012o NAFTA Advertising creative has been used by over 45 countries• Managed all launch activities for five (5) vehicle and brand campaigns, including two (2) Super Bowl commercialso 2015 FIAT Commercial “Blue Pill” named top auto ad-USA Today• Launched FIAT USA experiential programs• Launched FIAT USA Social Platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, Google Plus, Pinterest, Vine)o Adweek-FIAT USA top social brand-2014o FIAT USA You Tube Channel-410M Lifetime Views• Developed and management of co-branded partnerships with: Beats by Dr. Dre, Vans, Eataly, Loews Hotels, Italia Independent, Jones Soda, Nordstrom’s & Banana Republic• Direct engagement and implementation of all FIAT USA product placements and celebrity partnershipso Charlie Sheen, PDiddy, Pitbull, Ben Stiller, Diane Von Furstenberg, Jennifer Lopez, Jay Leno, Pharrell Williams, Shaggy etc.• Developed first global advertising campaign for FIAT Brand (Immigrants)• Lead management of continued globalization of advertising strategy, production, and media programs• Core team member of FCA Global Advertising Summit committee

• Direct Responsibility and oversight of Ram Truck Tier 1 Media, Social Media, and CRM activities• Led agency to develop and implement core hunting and fisherman integrated marketing programo Broadcast Sponsorships, Integration & Product Placement, Social Content, Experientialo Fantasy Football, Dan Patrick Radio Presenting Partnership, Vehicle Integration across network and YT shows reflective of Ram truck brand pillars• Implemented first time behavioral targeted commercial truck and small business digital strategy

• Direct management of Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Dealer Advertising Associations in the Great Lakes Business Center Region. • Was asked to assume Dodge responsibilities in 2007 (doubled staff and responsibilities.• Managed a team of twelve (12) staff in Detroit, Cincinnati, and Cleveland field offices• Annual billings: $260M• Launched initial Tier 2 digital platform-media strategy, landing pages, OLA, messaging• Development and implemented partnerships with: Detroit Tigers, Detroit Red Wings, Indianapolis Pacers, Cleveland Indians, University of Kentucky, Ohio State, NASCAR activations, and regional event sponsorshipsAgency 720: • Developed business plan and gained funding from Omnicom executive management to open a full service agency.• Identified and procured preferred agency partners, securing revenue sharing business model• Management of eight (8) staff consisting of regional account directors• Developed and implemented new business plan and prospectus for Retail 3• Secured multiple full service accounts with annual billings of $10.2M• Partnered with Omnicom partner agencies and worked on new business pitch teams on AOR RFP’s (T-Mobile, Michigan Lottery, Church’s Fried Chicken, Pulte Homes, Smart, Audi Digital)• Retail 3 was named Chevrolet preferred Tier 2 AOR in 2011 and rebranded “Agency 720”

• Led account, creative, and media team consisting of twelve (12) staff across field offices: Chicago, Cincinnati, Detroit, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, and St. Louis• Team was responsible for day to day direct supervision of the Chrysler Jeep Dealer Advertising Associations in the Midwest Region• Annual Billings: $165M

• Developed integrated marketing process and programs supporting the twenty eight (28) U.S. Dealer Advertising Associations • Served as lead trainer and field office support for five (5) SVP Management Supervisors • Implemented industry first ISO-9001 certification across entire field organizations• Direct management of Detroit Outstate Chrysler Jeep Dealer Advertising Association. Consisted of 124 dealers and $23M in media billing• Developed and maintained partnerships with: Grand Rapids Griffins, Michigan State University, Toledo Mudhens, Fort Wayne Wizards, Fort Wayne Komets, Muskegon Summer Celebration, Grand Rapids Auto Show

• Direct management of the Houston Jeep Eagle Dealer Advertising Association business• 10 DMA’s, Annual Billing: $14M, increased 55% over tenure

• Direct management of the Memphis Jeep Eagle Dealer Advertising Association business• 8 DMA’s, Annual Billing: $8M, increased 30% over tenure