An accomplished, award-winning marketing professional with 20 years experience curating unique, unforgettable experiences to help build brands and businesses. Throughout my career, I have been dedicated to driving business growth by identifying key opportunities & strategic marketing tactics to achieve optimal results for clientsMy company, Tigris Events, was a frontrunner in the industry, exercising creative direction and resourceful solutions to craft communications plans and compelling marketing campaigns across a versatile portfolio of brands, services, & industriesSome of my career highlights and accomplishments include:🌟Host of the podcast ‘Inspired to Invest’—featuring stories from business owners, entrepreneurs and real estate investors since June 2023🌟Lead group coaching sessions to help entrepreneurs start/scale their businesses for The Wealth Club🌟Voted in as a volunteer to support the Durham Catholic District School Board's Parent Involvement Committee in 2024🌟Wrote and published the book titled ‘The Accidental Entrepreneur’ in 2021 🌟Implemented SEO strategies to land on the first page of Google for hundreds of keywords🌟Grew Tigris Events from ±100 quotes per year in 2013 to close to 800 per year by 2019🌟Won the ‘Gold Stevie for Best Viral Video’ in 2017—highlighting creative marketing skills 🌟Five-time winner of the ‘Top Choice Award for Best Event Staffing’ from 2016 to 2020 🌟Captured the Canadian Events Professional of the Year award by CV Magazine in 2017🌟Won the Bronze Stevie Award for Female Entrepreneur of the Year in Canada 2017🌟Recognized with ‘One of the Best Businesses in Canada’ award at the CBRB in 2022 See more below & to get in touch📲647.896.6584 | linktr.ee/serenaholmesAreas of Expertise:• Business Operations • Client Relationship Management • Sales • Experiential Marketing • Event Planning & Management • Brand Strategy • Cost Analysis & Budgeting • Communications • Consulting • Creative Direction • Compliance & Best Practices • Contracts & Negotiations • Continuous Process Improvement • Leadership • Mentorship & Coaching • Proposal Writing & Presentations • Resource Planning & Logistics • Quality Control Standards • Recruitment & Talent Development • Stakeholder Management • Strategic Thinking • Resource Management & Budgeting • Digital Marketing & Social Media • Real Estate • Public Speaking