Kimberly King-Burns

Current

Partner at convergenz/solutions

Past

Affiliate at Greenbridge Capital
Senior Account Executive at Golin Harris Communications
Marketing at Time Warner Interactive

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Kimberly King-Burns’s Summary

Kimberly King-Burns heads up the digital media and alternative/green, clean technology energy practices at convergenz/solutions, a technology brokerage, full-service marketing, and management consultancy focused on digital media, alternative energy, and clean technology resources and opportunities around the world, with offices in Los Angeles, Nassau, and London. The company was founded in 1995 and has represented both U.S. and international clients.

She recently served as chief operating officer and president of Greenbridge Capital's digital media, alternative energy/green technology consulting groups in Los Angeles; is active on the community advisory board of KCET Channel 28 Los Angeles (PBS); and serves as the executive director of The Briland Modem Fund, a community development foundation serving the Out Islands of the Bahamas.

Past experience:
Anchor/Producer, WEDU-PBS [1982-1988]; PolyGram Group Distribution [market research]; Wang WP/WP+ sysadmin [1988-1992], New York City and Los Angeles; freelance writer, home video and new media beat for Billboard Magazine, Video Business Review, and The Fairchild Group [1988-1992]; Time Warner Interactive Group [marketing, advertising, public relations]; Golin Harris Communications [corporate technology group, public relations]; co-founded convergenz/solutions [1995-present]; founded CaribeNetwork/NetworkBahamas [1999-present]; president, Greenbridge Capital's digital media, alternative energy and clean technology consulting arms (2005-2007].

Professional affiliations:
EnergyBahamas -- Women In Technology International -- FAME Renaissance, technology advisory board -- Los Angeles Technology Week -- KCET (PBS) Community Advisory Board (Southern California), CARISNet (Caribbean Technology Centre Network).

Kimberly King-Burns’s Specialties:

technology/entertainment PR, fundraising resources (foundation, public/private, angel investment, private equity), digital entertainment [cable, film, television, wireless, web, satellite, CD-ROM/DVD] strategy, alternative energy/clean technology consultancy, business development, crisis management, Bahamian and Caribbean e-government and economic development initiatives, community technology outreach, film production location/financing assistance [Caribbean, Bahamas].

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Kimberly King-Burns’s Groups:

Keiretsu Forum, Women In Technology International, KCET Community Advisory Board (Los Angeles); Briland Modem Fund (executive director); FAME Renaissance technology advisory board, Wired Island Network (Bahamas and Caribbean), Rotary Club East Nassau, Internet Society (founding member); Los Angeles Technology Week; Interactive Television Alliance; Keiretsu Forum.