Dr. Ryan Lowe is a business leader and entrepreneur who has worked in advertising for over two decades. The world’s largest and most recognizable brands have entrusted him to create award-winning and profitable campaigns. Under his leadership and marketing strategy, energyhill has become a trusted award-winning brand.

Delivered digital advertising expertise for small and medium-sized clients, providing web and print design, animation, direction, and development services. Partnered with clients in real estate, non-profit, and health disciplines. Developed content-driven retail web sites and directed event shows and conferences. Managed client relationships to ensure satisfaction and maintain client loyalty and return business.• Garnered an average of 450% increase in monthly web traffic for clients.• Increased market awareness and business performance for each client through effective marketing strategies.• Directed, wrote, and produced 5 short films for conferences and clients.• Consistently achieved superior customer satisfaction and exceeded expectations with an A+ rating from the BBB.

Create and execute effective advertising and marketing campaigns for clients, overseeing project teams, developing targeted strategies, and ensuring efficient completion of all initiatives. Directly supervise multi-location team of creative and advertising professionals. Train, develop, and mentor team members. Accounts include eBay.com, eBay Europe, eBay Global, and WalMart.com.

Oversaw successful execution of all client advertising strategies and campaigns. Partnered with clients to maintain strong marketing directives in line with long term goals and objectives. Worked directly with publishers and advertisers alike to execute all initiatives. Ensured coordination of all advertising programs. Interfaced with prospective clients to close deals and produce additional business revenue. Trained and managed cross-functional teams across entire country.• Effectively directed 90+ platform development initiatives for key client.• Maintained superior success rate for all projects.• Received ADDY Award in 2009 and 2010, and Client Service Award in 2009.

Developed and implemented all strategic planning and operational directives for 5 separate educational departments encompassing Digital Filmmaking and Video Production, Digital Photography, Game, Art, and Design, Media Arts and Animation, and Digital Effects and Graphics. Created curriculums for 23 courses. Oversaw $4.2MM department budget. Managed entire workforce surrounding expansions, reductions and efficiency to drive cost-effective institutional operation. Additionally managed information technology and technical infrastructure initiatives to streamline and improve department processes. Regularly spoke and presented at campus events. Directly managed 75% of all faculty and students.• Achieved and maintained regional accreditation (SACS) throughout entire tenure in role.• Developed comprehensive and successful Institutional Effectiveness Plan (IEP) for campus.

Instructed 60+ sessions. Chaired the technology department. • Attained 90%+ student retention rate for all courses instructed. Created training programs to teach faculty retention best practices.• Recognized as “Employee of the Year” in 2006 and “Instructor of the Year” in 2005.