In its 14th year, the MPLS Photo Center is the place where Photography "lives" in the Twin Cities. With over 200 loyal Members, the Center features 7-10 curated photography exhibits in the MPC Gallery each year, all Free. MPC is open 5 days a week, and offers over 20 photography classes for beginners, enthusiasts, and professionals. In 2019 , over 1,000 photographers completed one or more classes at The Center. MPC's staff of Photo Instructors is comprised of professional photographers… Show more In its 14th year, the MPLS Photo Center is the place where Photography "lives" in the Twin Cities. With over 200 loyal Members, the Center features 7-10 curated photography exhibits in the MPC Gallery each year, all Free. MPC is open 5 days a week, and offers over 20 photography classes for beginners, enthusiasts, and professionals. In 2019 , over 1,000 photographers completed one or more classes at The Center. MPC's staff of Photo Instructors is comprised of professional photographers, credentialed photo educators, or both. MPC offers access to a dozen MacPro work stations, commercial print and negative scanners, and large roll-fed digital printers. MPC has one of the only public-access wet/silver darkrooms in the Twin Cities. The Center has between 2 studio bays (depending on the configurations) for shooting portraits, models, products, still-lifes, or whatever your project requires. MPC hosts monthly seminars and presentations by nationally known photographers and photo industry experts, all open to the Public. Dozens of photography and video businesses, and advertising/marketing agencies, use the MPC facilities to host their clients, and leverage and support their studio photography needs. MPC also offers professional custom framing services, and shares an eclectic library of photography books for your reference and enjoyment while at the Center. MPC services and activities are available to the Public at a daily rate of $35 (see our Website). Monthly Memberships at $35 per month allow Members "first access" to all MPC activities, including unlimited use of the Digital Lab, Silver Darkroom, and Meeting Lounge, as well as Discounts on Photo Classes, Digital Printing, and Studio Rental fees. “The MPLS Photo Center is where Photography lives in the Twin Cities.”http://www.mplsphotocenter.com/ Show less

A digital strategy and content marketing agency.I was charged with strategic marketing consulting, impacting client brands, and growing the company. Our focus is on Web Development, Social Media strategy, Content Creation & Curation, Mobile, nastified SEO, and Tech Consulting. In other words--relevant marketing deliverables. Was geeking-out with digital thought leaders and impacting brand and sales for clients. http://firebrand.net/

A digital marketing agency.Lead the growth of a 10-person interactive shop to a 45 person digital marketing agency. Delivered award-winning work for Fortune 500 brands committed to finding their digital voice, by developing and managing their strategies to reach and engage their customers online. Helped grow their audience and increase their sales. Integrated with clients' navigator brand agencies. Clients included: Blockbuster, Campbell Mithun, Carmichael Lynch, Fallon, Hasbro,… Show more A digital marketing agency.Lead the growth of a 10-person interactive shop to a 45 person digital marketing agency. Delivered award-winning work for Fortune 500 brands committed to finding their digital voice, by developing and managing their strategies to reach and engage their customers online. Helped grow their audience and increase their sales. Integrated with clients' navigator brand agencies. Clients included: Blockbuster, Campbell Mithun, Carmichael Lynch, Fallon, Hasbro, H&R Block, General Mills, Manhattan Toy, 3M, National City Bank, Ogilvy, Scholastic, Target Corporation. Show less

A global brand marketing and advertising agency. Lead the New Business development team for the agency and added $50 million in annual revenues over 2 years. Produced brand experiences and branded events for BBDO advertising clients. Organized and staged new business presentations for BBDO Minneapolis and BBDO New York.Executive Producer for SPAM Museum Grand Opening event for Hormel Foods. Clients included: Fiserv, Hormel Foods, Jennie-O, New Jersey Anti-Smoking… Show more A global brand marketing and advertising agency. Lead the New Business development team for the agency and added $50 million in annual revenues over 2 years. Produced brand experiences and branded events for BBDO advertising clients. Organized and staged new business presentations for BBDO Minneapolis and BBDO New York.Executive Producer for SPAM Museum Grand Opening event for Hormel Foods. Clients included: Fiserv, Hormel Foods, Jennie-O, New Jersey Anti-Smoking, Office Max. Show less

A retail marketing and production agency.Founded and managed the production agency. Produced business theatre, corporate meetings, product launches, brand events, TV commercials, and film & TV productions. Produced The Minnesota Wild brand-launch event, and the Jesse Ventura Inaugural at Target Center.Clients included: Benetton, Dayton's, General Mills, ThermoKing, Mervyn's, Minnesota Wild, Target

A full-service production company.Managed the agency and executive-produced business theatre experiences, corporate meetings and events, multi-image presentations, film & video productions, and executive presentations. Clients included: Blandin Foundation, Coast-to-Coast Hardware, Dayton's, Mervyn's, Polaris Industries, Rollerblade, Target Stores