Michael K. Corbin Email & Phone Number

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Currently serving as NextGen Indiana board member. Working as head of Event Planning/Marketing and Communications.During the global pandemic, like many, we pivoted and switched to virtual events. Spearheaded, planned, branded and executed marketing and communications for successful Zoom events including: NextGen Indiana Virtual - "Coaching Matters 2020: Thriving from Adversity in the Age of COVID-19 and Beyond: Securing Your Game Plan" and "An Evening with Pete the Planner: Securing Your Finances in the Age of COVID-19 and Beyond." Spearheading these events involved virtually conferring with other board members, drafting and emailing out MANY letters to prospective panelists and keeping them updated about our plans, creating the branding and marketing for the events and communications with graphic artist and creating follow-up content to inform JPMC employees who didn't attend the events about what they had missed. I am a complete communicator and guide projects from inception to beginning, middle, end and follow-up.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Indianapolis, Indiana

Accomplishments and Skills:• Volunteer - Co-plan, manage and moderate IWC fundraiser that brings together top executives from Eli Lilly & Co., Cummins, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, Keystone Construction, Indiana Farm Bureau, Indianapolis Power & Light, etc., to discuss the crucial role that new immigrants play in the U.S. economy and society at large. • Created branding for IWC • Drafted and manage communications/social media strategy• Launch community/media outreach which includes email marketing and press releases• Coordinates strategy with staff and program committee members

Www.Artbookguy.Com

Accomplishments and Skills:• Ninja content creator and brand manager• Editor of self-created, successful, online magazine that includes 100% original content wholly created, written and managed by Michael K. Corbin. • The literary site and contemporary art brand features hundreds of original essays and about 350 original, in-depth interviews with artists, art dealers and other art figures from all over the world. • ArtBookGuy is an offshoot of Corbin's "A Collector's Journal," book series which has won ten (10) national, literary awards.• Social media marketing EARNED connections now topping 16,000 on five platforms.• Owner of two nationally-registered trademarks, "Art For All People" and "A Collector's Journal."• Acquired skills include: original content creation and storytelling, project management, superb writing and editing, email marketing (iContact), writing press releases, Google Analytics and search engine optimization, marketing research, community outreach, survey creation, gaining and maintaining contacts.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Duties included: • Creating and sourcing original content for news brand, TV and radio media partners and online platforms under numerous, daily deadlines• Constant promotion, plus marketing and social media strategy in spotlighting product• Co-planning public affairs programming, superb writing and editing, serving as ambassador for station, etc.• Research, community outreach, finding and maintaining corporate, government and community contacts and sources• Supplying Network Indiana newswire with daily content, updating news website numerous times per day

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Duties: • Anchoring newscasts, writing and reporting news stories under tight, daily deadlines• Creating, managing and producing marketing and promotions (advertising) for news product• Special projects planning and management with producers• Research, story editing and production with photographers and editors• Co-planning and producing of public affairs programs and coverage that includes national political campaigns (presidential, gubernatorial and statehouse), Colts coverage and events, team coverage of weather events and extended breaking news events and crisis situations like fires, hostage scenes, police standoffs, etc.• Serving as ambassador for station, volunteering for not-for-profit causes, moderating and emceeing countless community panels and events like the Race for all Races, IBE Corporate Luncheon, Timmy Foundation missions trip to Jamaica, etc.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Duties:• Anchoring newscasts, writing and reporting news stories under tight, daily deadlines• Hosted and produced successful public affairs programming. • Co-produced Y2K television coverage and managed team during a family event that evening in Niagara Falls. • Co-produced and managed special coverage events like downtown building implosions, severe weather coverage, Buffalo Bills coverage and political campaigns.• Crisis communications - traveled to New York City for extended 9-11 team coverage.• Covered Hillary Clinton's Senatorial run announcement among other events that garnered national attention.

Richmond, Virginia

Project Charter:• Worked with university's public relations and marketing department and successfully boosted university's public profile.• Sought out VUU experts and professors on various current events topics.• Interviewed experts, wrote press releases and prepped and managed professors for broad-ranging media interviews. • Taught broadcast journalism course which involved managing students in real-world settings as opposed to only in the classroom.

Richmond, Virginia

Duties Included: • Daily research, writing, editing and production of news stories with producers, videographers and marketing and promotions staffers• Anchoring newscasts, writing and reporting news stories under tight, daily deadlines• Co-planning and producing of public affairs programs and coverage.• Serving as ambassador for television station, volunteering for not-for-profit causes including Volunteers in Public Schools at Richmond Public Schools and The Virginia Voice (radio station for the visually and hearing impaired), moderating and emceeing countless community panels and events