Vanessa Newkirk
Seasoned business professional with MBA, entrepreneurial background. Would like to get back into start ups/business development as a consultant/advisor.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Industries: | Computing, Entertainment, Financial, Food and Drink, Gaming, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile, Retail, Sports, Travel |
| Skills: | Business, Copy Writing, Editing, English, Entrepreneurship, French, Guerrilla marketing, Italian, Languages, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Portuguese, Public Relations, Public speaking, Retail, Sales, Spanish, Viral marketing, Writing |
| Location: | San Francisco, CA |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Getting press, Giving back, Helping friends, Joining a startup, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Providing services to startups, Starting a company |
FULL BIO
Vanessa is currently VP of Media Services for an interactive marketing agency. Armed with a career in digital communications and an MBA from Chicago’s esteemed Loyola University, Vanessa has experience building a business – specifically utilizing the many opportunities provided by the digital world. With past clients in the entertainment, packaged goods, high tech, travel and toy/gaming categories, she has experience with a diverse array of consumers and their changing digital media habits. With a taste for travel, Vanessa’s career has led her from Europe to the East Coast in the fields of public relations, business consultation and web marketing.
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Geary Interactive |
| Position: | VP, Media Services |
| Time period: | February 2010 - Present |
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WebMynd
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3jive
3jive is a stealth mode start-up with patent pending technologies. A next generation online platform designed to connect all participating segments of the entertainment industry under one site; to be the social portal for publishers and consumer...
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Mochi Media
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Larry Wettlaufer
Canadian, Self-employed (partner in an insurance brokerage), Canadian Risk Manager designation, Professional Manager designation
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Loc Ngo
Crafting amazing experiences for the web & mobile. Cofounder of JobAlchemist / Startuply.com
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David Hoffmann
CEO and Owner of Davidsbeenhere.com, LLC (www.davidsbeenhere.com)
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Jay Lohmann
I am the Founder of several companies in Dallas and Seattle that focus on Advertising, Website Design, Public Relations, Internet and Inbound Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Freelance Staffing, Domain investing and Domain Development.