Anthony Cooper Email & Phone Number

Greater Atlanta Area

Responsible for the development, integration, and implementation of stakeholder communications, marketing and public relations activities relative to the strategic direction of the organization and serve as an integral member of the senior management team, reporting directly to the President/CEO. Lead the communications team and serve as GM/Publisher of its Hub Media properties. Serve as an ambassador for the organization and its constituents as “Georgia’s Technology Evangelist” tasked with cultivating relationships with the community, industry and the media.

Atlanta, Georgia

Directed all inbound and outbound marketing activities and go-to-market strategies as a key member of the executive team reporting directly to the President/CEO. Managed all corporate and product marketing efforts, public relations, and strategic partnerships for the company. Directed Product Development Team, and conceived/led development of the Custom Administrative Management & Risk Assessment System (CAMRAS), the company’s primary platform serving over 6 verticals via 15 branded websites.

Greater Atlanta Area

THINC™ is a branded B2B multimedia platform that delivers the unique news, expertise and insights of compatible interests to the communities that are vital to their success. Consisting of five different industry-specific and special interest categories, THINC™ helps to promote organizations through easy-to-maintain, co-branded blogs and print/digital newsletters.

Duluth Georgia

Directed inbound/outbound marketing activities and go-to-market strategies. Established rigorous media relations strategy for the company’s Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) resulting in local and trade media coverage as well as coverage on Public Broadcasting (PBS), and Court TV. Directed development of new website, and implemented online and traditional advertising initiatives. Created new brand identity including logo and product/service designations. Cultivated strategic alliances in a variety of markets including manufacturing, legal, scientific, engineering and governmental markets. Established/cultivated marketing support for community outreach programs that promoted the company’s core service, microscopy, to college and middle school students.

Greater Atlanta Area

Provided counsel to the executive team regarding strategic alliances and opportunities. Cultivated strategic business alliances, distance learning initiatives and opportunities in support of the company’s marketing and sales units with emphasis on Media, Financial Services, Energy, and Government verticals. Activities included: Establishing and maintaining relationships with legislative and corporate leaders, coordinating relevant special events initiatives, and facilitating high-level discussions with key decision-makers.

Atlanta, Ga | Darlington, Sc

Served as the owner/operator of a creative consultancy focused on Advertising, Branding, Public Relations and Diversity Communications. Developed, implemented, and managed public relations, marketing, and multimedia advertising campaigns for various clients with emphasis in transportation, economic development, community relations and diversity communications. Transportation Clients included: The Florence Regional Airport (SC), USAir Express, ASA Airlines, and the North Carolina/ South Carolina Light Rail Committee. Services were also provided to Wachovia, Hardees, Belk, Carmike Cinemas, The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Pee Dee (Eastern SC region), Pee Dee State/Centura Bank, and The African American Women’s Conference Inc. Provided strategic relations, counsel, and support relative to various political and governmental interests in South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia.

Greater Atlanta Area

Served as a Special Project Consultant through the Cooper Group which was commissioned by Scientific Atlanta to assist with 1996 Olympics outreach projects. Created and implemented collegiate recruitment campaign, media promotions, and related efforts supporting the launch of The SCARLET Video Network during the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games. The network was utilized by Olympic dignitaries, and was developed by Scientific Atlanta and their Olympic Partners: BellSouth and Panasonic. Coordinated post-Olympic marketing to promote the success of the company’s collegiate recruitment program.

Florence, South Carolina

Directed all inbound and outbound marketing activities reporting directly to the General Manager. Served as Voice Over/On-Air Talent and maintained oversight of all on-air promotions, community outreach activities and public service initiatives. Responsible for Daily block of animated programming as well as initiatives to promote FOX prime-time programming. Directed the station’s governmental (FCC), cable and network relations and developed community-oriented programming, promotions, and policies regarding charitable giving.

Florence Sc | Richmond Va | Atlanta Ga | Savannah Ga

Served as Voice Over Talent for various broadcasters and agencies including:*WCMG-FM - Florence, SC*WREJ-AM-1540- Richmond, VA*CAU-TV -Atlanta, GA*WTOC-TV- Savannah,GA:Documentary on Blk Businesses in Savannah produced by Savannah State University.

Atlanta Georgia

The University Community Development Corporation (UCDC) is a not-for-profit, community-based corporation Provided planning, promotional, and strategic support for the organization, which cultivates economic development for the community of more than 15,000 residents in the areas adjacent to the historic Atlanta University Center (AUC).

Greater Atlanta Area

Created/produced various entertainment, sports and news programs for the college television station which broadcast to the Metro Atlanta area. Created/Produced and Hosted long running local Late Night talk show, Atlanta at Night for 4 seasons.Developed programming guide and other promotional materials for the station. Served as voice over and on-air talent for both TV and radio stations.Hosted live broadcast of the National Academic Convocation for Nelson Mandela upon his historic release/first visit to America.

Florence South Carolina

Served as Weekend News Videographer and supported Promotions Department.