Vanessa Edwards Email & Phone Number

Vanessa is a serial entrepreneur, professional jet pilot, former agency owner and founder of Creative Performance Inc, a consultancy that empowers agency owners to achieve their cultural, operational and profitability goals. As a FunctionFox, Workamajig and Oracle PLM partner, she has helped over 100 marketing services organizations (agency + brand) through large-scale organizational change, complex technology deployments and strategic planning.During her time navigating the ups and downs that come with agency ownership—everything from the thrill of landing big brands to the challenges of managing cash flow—her primary focus was getting all the agency’s departments to (gladly) implement more efficient operational and financial processes.Vanessa holds a BA in Philosophy, an MBA in Finance and is a member of Entrepreneurs Organization, the world’s largest network of entrepreneurs. She is also an accomplished multi-engine jet and helicopter pilot. Agency specific seminars include:*Resourcing the Creative Process*Financial Management: Measuring and Enhancing Performance in an Agency*Building and Leading a Staff: The When, How, and What of Growth*Transition Options for Principals: Making the Most of What You've Built*Workamajig: Workology ConferenceSpecialties: Agency Finance, Accounting & Operations, Aviation Industry Business Knowledge & Experience, Workamajig (Creative Manager Pro) Super User, Feng Shui Advocate & Follower.

Listed skills include Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Management, and 27 others.

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  President

  Creative Performance Inc.

  Jan 2010 - Present

  Creative Performance Inc. is a niche consulting firm for the Marketing Services industry (brand & agency). We specialize in measurably improving our client's throughput, resourcing, realization rates, utilization rates, quality and project profitability, while protecting creativity. CPI brings a balanced approach that emphasizes harmony between People, Process and Technology. Clients include small, mid-market and enterprise organizations across North America. CPI is an Oracle Agile PLM Gold Partner and Workamajig® Expert Partner, tackling their largest and most sophisticated clients.