Vice President VShift / Global Strategy Group
Greater New York City Area
- Current
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- Internet Co-ordinator at John Hall for Congress
- Vice President at VShift / Global Strategy Group
- Co-founder at The Albany Project
- Past
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- Organizer at Netroots Candidates' Celebration
- Volunteer at YearlyKos Convention
- Executive Director - New York at Blue Tiger Dems
- Candidate for NYS Senate at Democratic Party (Self-employed)
- Co-Founder/ Executive DIrector at ePluribus Media
- Consultant at The Actorfactor
- Education
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- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Duke University
- Harriton High School
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Brian Keeler’s Summary
Diverse, broad-based background in political activism, citizen journalism, Internet community development, business consulting and the performing arts. Numerous awards including 2007 Golden Dot award for “Best Blog – Local, State, or Federal Candidate” (Take19 Political Blog – writer/designer), 2005 Kofax Award Nominee for Best New Blog (ePluribus Media – Co-Founder, Exec. Director and writer) and Golden Headphones (performing artist).
Brian Keeler’s Specialties:
- Virtual Community Building
- Citizen Journalism Organizer
- Political Netroots
Brian Keeler’s Experience
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Internet Co-ordinator
John Hall for Congress
(Political Organization industry)
2007 — Present (1 year)
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Vice President
VShift / Global Strategy Group
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry)
May 2007 — Present (1 year 6 months)
Account Exec. for all political and advocacy clients.
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Co-founder
The Albany Project
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Political Organization industry)
November 2006 — Present (2 years)
The Albany Project is the most popular Political State Blog in New York.
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Organizer
Netroots Candidates' Celebration
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Political Organization industry)
August 2007 — August 2007 (1 month)
Organized and executed the Netroots Candidates' Celebration during the 2007 YearlyKos Convention. We had over 35 candidates and 600 guests attend.
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Volunteer
YearlyKos Convention
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Political Organization industry)
January 2007 — July 2007 (7 months)
We put on the YearlyKos Convention 2007
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Executive Director - New York
Blue Tiger Dems
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
November 2006 — April 2007 (6 months)
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Candidate for NYS Senate
Democratic Party (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Political Organization industry)
March 2006 — November 2006 (9 months)
I ran for the New York State Senate in the 41st District.
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Co-Founder/ Executive DIrector
ePluribus Media
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)
February 2005 — November 2005 (10 months)
The largest Citizen Journalism organization on the Internet today.
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Consultant
The Actorfactor
(Privately Held; Myself Only; Professional Training & Coaching industry)
February 2001 — December 2004 (3 years 11 months)
Brian Keeler’s Education
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
MFA, 1974 — 1976
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Duke University
BA, History, 1970 — 1974
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Harriton High School
Additional Information
Brian Keeler’s Websites:
Brian Keeler’s Interests:
Virtual Community Building, Netroots organizing, Campaign Management
Brian Keeler’s Groups:
Actors Equity Association, Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Radio and Television Artists, YearlyKos Convention
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New York Democratic Party
Brian Keeler’s Honors:
2006 Golden Dot Award "Best Campaign Blog Federal Campaign" - Take19.com
Brian Keeler’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
