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Chicago, IL, US

Chicago, Illinois, United States

As the VP of Communications & Activation Planning at Blue Chip I am responsible for the approach and implementation of the agency’s communications and activation planning function. As an inspiring connector, the ‘CAP’ is focused on championing collaborative and productive planning partnerships between our internal teams, agency partners and key client.

Greater Chicago Area

My career has been focused on creating business value through the planning, development and management of innovative and effective business communication solutions. My experience in communications marketing, brand promotion, purpose marketing, entertainment partnerships, sports sponsorship, customer marketing, experiential marketing, public relations.

Chicago

As the Head of Communication and Engagement at OKRP, I served as the lead marketing communications strategist for the agency and key clients. A key focus of my work was the development, management, and implementation of the agency's evolution into digitally-centric omnichannel communications strategies and activations to bring brand stories to life by.

Greater Chicago Area

In a full-time consulting role, I served as the marketing communications strategist for the agency and their key clients. A focus of my work during this time was shaping the agency's digital scope of capabilities and work within converged media strategies.

Chicago

As the EVP, Group Strategy Director at Edelman, I focused on developing the strategic vision, processes and talent of a next generation business model that integrates the agency’s core and future-state initiatives into the daily operations of key accounts. Within this role, I led the strategic planning process to deliver insights-based integrated.

Chicago

As the EVP, Strategy Director for Edelman Digital I developed and managed the first Strategy and Planning Group within Edelman Chicago and secured the departments first three anchor AOR accounts, which still exist today.

Chicago

The first and interim Managing Director of Edelman Digital Chicago, I led the localization of Edelman’s new integrated digital, mobile and social offering into the company’s headquarter office. Responsible for developing and managing the formation of the department’s new operations, financials, talent and relationships, I established a foundation for a.

In 2007, I launched Edelman Mobile globally. Now an integrated offering within Edelman Digital, this early mobile unit elevated Edelman’s position in the marketplace as the first mobile unit within a PR firm, delivering anytime, anywhere mobile engagements for the brands such as AXE, Dove, True Value, PUMA and Butterball.

Following a six month introduction into Edelman as the Sr. Creative Director, I assumed the U.S. management role of Edelman Specialty Creative Services Group, a creative guild of departments building communication programs that leverage expertise in branding, design, media production, events, experiential, interactive and word-of-mouth marketing.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

In a full-time consulting role I supported the start-ups relations and planning with key agency and brand clients.

Chicago

While at GMR Marketing, I led the award winning launch of AXE. As the Senior Account Director and Brand Planner for five years, I sat on Unilever’s inter-agency marketing team shaping the brands successful North American launch with break-through experiential, promotional, interactive, and early social media programs.

Atlanta

The formational years of my career were vested at what became Summit Marketing for the agency’s largest account – the Kellogg Company. This 28-member account service and creative business developed, managed and executed national, regional, account specific, sponsorship and event marketing programs for brands from All-Bran to Frosted Flakes and with.