Matt H. Email & Phone Number

Santa Barbara, Ca, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

Mclean, Virginia, Us

As part of the Corporate Affairs function for Mars Food North America, ensure consistency with Mars, Incorporated and Segment CA strategies and platforms including communications, issues and crisis management, PR/Corporate reputation, government affairs, Brand PR and Associate and stakeholder engagement. Lead internal communications and culture to advance the overall objectives of the organization and keep Associates engaged to achieve constant growth. Drive PR efforts around our brands while building and protecting Mars, Incorporated corporate and brand reputation, manage crises in line with global protocols, and champion the communication of our Principles in Action, both internally and externally.

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Responsible for growing the Luskin School - one of the highest-ranking graduate schools in the country - through public relations practices in the Los Angeles and national markets. Publish press releases, manage events, generate publicity by placing School’s experts in numerous Los Angeles and national media outlets. Design and edit School’s official website. Produce, film, edit and create all video production and promotional material; created and developed School’s video channel. Expert in social media, raising Facebook weekly impression rate 1,216%, Twitter followers by 75%, Facebook likes by 72% and Facebook referrals to the School’s website by 46% since my arrival. Co-editor and writer of Luskin School’s bi-annual magazine.

Santa Barbara, Ca, Us

 Wrote press releases, managed events and created marketing campaigns. Designed and edited official website; was a major player in entire redesign of website, choosing most of interaction and aesthetics. Created and produced advertisements for TV, radio, online and publications. Designed media guides, magazines, press materials and one-sheets. Created and developed department’s video channel; produced marketing and promotional videos that still are five of top seven most-watched videos.  Awarded Gold Medal for best promotional video in 2011 by National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators.

Riverside, Ca, Us

 Traveling beat writer covering the Los Angeles Angels, 2005-08 seasons. Four straight years, wrote the most stories of any other journalist at the paper, including three consecutive with more bylines than calendar days. Daily duties included: breaking news, writing game stories, notebooks, blogging, developing feature and enterprise stories.

Bakersfield, California, Us

 Covered over 30 area high schools, writing features, a weekly column, game stories and paginating an entire section once a week. Won awards for best breaking news, best feature story and best column.

Santa Barbara, Ca, Us