Colleen Vincent Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny

Architecting the future of America's culinary landscape through strategic community expansion and innovative programming. Driving industry-wide transformation by building powerful networks and creating sustainable pathways for next-generation culinary leadership.I've pioneered groundbreaking initiatives including the Legacy Network, an executive leadership program connecting 100+ rising industry leaders with established mentors. My strategic vision has expanded JBF's community reach to… Show more Architecting the future of America's culinary landscape through strategic community expansion and innovative programming. Driving industry-wide transformation by building powerful networks and creating sustainable pathways for next-generation culinary leadership.I've pioneered groundbreaking initiatives including the Legacy Network, an executive leadership program connecting 100+ rising industry leaders with established mentors. My strategic vision has expanded JBF's community reach to over 50% of independent restaurant owners and operators nationwide, while securing substantial funding for innovative industry programs.Key Impacts:Secured $500K+ in program funding for industry advancementBuilt partnerships with Aspen Institute, First Nations Development Institute, and leading industry organizationsLaunched emergency support programs reaching 61 food businesses during crisisDeveloped benchmark standards for industry-wide excellenceArchitect of nationwide community expansion strategyPassionate about transforming the culinary ecosystem through strategic innovation, community building, and sustainable growth. Creating bridges between traditional excellence and the future of food culture. Show less

• Manage operations and revenue• Lead generations• Build and lead strategic partnership relationships• Research and connect culinary professionals• Consult and determine content strategy• Select and host interview compelling subjects

Hollywood, Fl

Features Writer, Content Editor, Reviewer

New York, Ny

▪ Produced experiential marketing events in the private dining program (PDP) division.▪ Created and managed exclusive dining experiences for financial executives and premium clients.▪ Negotiated and secured contracts with West Coast fine dining establishments.▪ Followed up with clients and venues to maintain and build upon experiences

New York, Ny

▪ Coordinated relationships and event logistics for corporate clients, including Vitamin Water, Estée Lauder, and Valentino.▪ Created proposals, prepared event wrap summaries, and managed vendors. Key Accomplishments:▪ Managed database of more than 1500 contacts and hundreds of media and entertainment outlets.

New York, Ny

▪ Created and managed public relations campaigns for luxury European products.▪ Coordinated and styled client editorial launches and national trade show appearances. Key Accomplishments:▪ Conceptualized public relations strategy for boutique clients, including Davines, Darphin, and Caudalie.▪ Organized and staged product presentations at mass market publications, including Vogue, Lucky, and Self.

New York, Ny

▪ Coordinated production elements for fashion client shows and photo shoots.▪ Inventoried and catalogued designer clients’ clothing and accessories.▪ Managed media database and press follow-up.▪ Coordinated fit models, generated production timelines, and organized client press kits.

New York, Ny

Created marketing and public relations strategy for Campusfood.com, Inc. (now dotmenu.com).· Executed all promotional efforts and created the customer service department policies and procedures· Managed a customer service network of over 1000 clients, 1.6M students, and offsite call center

Ba, Communications (Commerce & Culture Concentrations)

Activities and Societies: Kappa Alpha Theta (Community Service Chair), The Daily Pennsylvanian (Sports Writer), 34th Street (Ad Sales).

Ba, Visual Presentation & Exhibition Design

Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design

Education record

Copy editing, editorial photography, create own website, indesign for writers and editors, digital project management

Continuing Education, Copywriting, A

Copy editing