Emily Porter

Emily Porter

VP, Corp Communications & Charitable Giving at Allianz Life

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Current
  • VP, Corp Communications & Charitable Giving at Allianz Life
Past
  • Owner at Porter Positioning
  • VP, Marketing & Communications at Mondial Assistance
  • VP, Marketing & Communications at Applix
  • VP, Marketing at idealab!
  • Director, Public Affairs & Communications at American Express
  • Asst. Director, Public Relations at American Society of Travel Agents
Education
  • American University
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Mary Washington College
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Financial Services
Websites

Emily Porter’s Summary

Advertising, Branding, Communications, Coaching, Consulting, Marketing, Multi-Media Production, Media Training, Public Relations, Research & Surveys, Strategy, Tactical Guidance and Implementation, Team-Building

Emily Porter’s Specialties:

B2B and B2C, E-Commerce, Financial Services, Travel & Tourism, Concierge & Luxury Services, Healthcare & Insurance, Conferences & Events, Employee Communications & Services, Non-Profit, Software, HR & Recruiting


Emily Porter’s Experience

  • VP, Corp Communications & Charitable Giving

    Allianz Life

    (Public Company; AZ; Insurance industry)

    January 2009Present (7 months)

  • Owner

    Porter Positioning

    (Public Relations and Communications industry)

    April 2007December 2008 (1 year 9 months)

    Porter Positioning offers flexible, strategic integrated services and hands-on projects in:
    - Branding
    - Marketing
    - Communications and Public Relations
    With more than 20 years of experience with Fortune 100 companies, mid-sized business, non-profits and start-ups, Porter creates and implements fresh, inspired, results-oriented plans that command attention, build awareness, motivate action, deepen loyalty and deliver solid ROI. For details, visit www.porterpositioning.com.

  • VP, Marketing & Communications

    Mondial Assistance

    (Privately Held; Insurance industry)

    October 2003May 2007 (3 years 8 months)

    Global provider of specialty insurance and assistance for the travel and entertainment, healthcare and financial services industries. A subsidiary of Allianz SE, and affiliated with Fireman's Fund, PIMCO and Allianz Life.

  • VP, Marketing & Communications

    Applix

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; APLX; Computer Software industry)

    March 2001May 2002 (1 year 3 months)

    Developer and provider of business intelligence and CRM platforms.

  • VP, Marketing

    idealab!

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    August 1999March 2001 (1 year 8 months)

    idealab! is an incubator for new companies. I launched refer.com as vp of marketing and consulted on marketing for Compete.com and Newbury Networks.

  • Director, Public Affairs & Communications

    American Express

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AEXP; Financial Services industry)

    January 1994May 1999 (5 years 5 months)

    One of the world's best known brands and leading global provider of credit cards, financial planning and travel & tourism services.

  • Asst. Director, Public Relations

    American Society of Travel Agents

    (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

    September 1989January 1994 (4 years 5 months)

    Professional association serving the travel and tourism industry with marketing and promotions, education & training, lobbying and other professional services.


Emily Porter’s Education

  • American University

    Anthropology 19881990

    Studied graduate-level anthropology.

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    BA , English , 19821986

    Studied creative writing, literature and mass communications.

  • Mary Washington College

    19811982


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