Catherine Helzerman

Current
  • Queen at Helzerman's Odd Bits
Past
  • Communications Manager at IBM
  • Senior Manager Global Analyst Relations at Sun Microsystems
  • Analyst Relations Manager at IBM
  • Public Relations Manager at Sequent Computer Systems
  • Public Relations Manager at Wilson McHenry
  • PR Manager at Gateway
  • PR Manager at Gateway 2000
  • PR Manager at Gateway Computer
  • Communications Manager at American Power Conversion
  • Marketing Manager at Aquiline
  • Administrative at MapInfo
  • Administrative at Transworld Entertainment
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Catherine Helzerman’s Summary

Catherine Helzerman’s Specialties:

Crisis communication, analyst relations, public relations, on-line community building (both technical and social aspects), promotion


Catherine Helzerman’s Experience

  • Queen

    Helzerman's Odd Bits

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    June 2008Present (5 months)

    At helzerman.com I cover everything related to social networks - software, gadgets, standards, widgets, plug-ins, etc.
    On dvorak.org I cover crime, odd news, and, occasionally, gadget reviews

  • Communications Manager

    IBM

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2007June 2008 (1 year 6 months)

    I manage the communications program for IBM Technology Collaboration Solutions.

  • Senior Manager Global Analyst Relations

    Sun Microsystems

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Hardware industry)

    October 2006January 2007 (4 months)

    I just couldn't stay away from Big Blue. After four fun months at Sun meeting some great folks, took fantastic opportunity to lead communications team back at IBM.

  • Analyst Relations Manager

    IBM

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Semiconductors industry)

    March 1999October 2006 (7 years 8 months)

    Managed analyst relations programs for a variety of products and initiatives including System p, AIX, Linux, Virtualization, Grid, Microelectronics, Technology Collaboration Solutions, etc. Created community sites including IBM's gaming blog. Contributing editor to Systems Magazine.

  • Public Relations Manager

    Sequent Computer Systems

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    March 1999September 1999 (7 months)

  • Public Relations Manager

    Wilson McHenry

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    March 1998March 1999 (1 year 1 month)

  • PR Manager

    Gateway

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    March 1996March 1998 (2 years 1 month)

    I could tell you stories.....

  • PR Manager

    Gateway 2000

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    March 1996March 1998 (2 years 1 month)

  • PR Manager

    Gateway Computer

    (Public Company; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    19961998 (2 years)

  • Communications Manager

    American Power Conversion

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    March 1995March 1996 (1 year 1 month)

  • Marketing Manager

    Aquiline

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    January 1993March 1995 (2 years 3 months)

    Words can not begin to describe this position.....

  • Administrative

    MapInfo

    (Public Company; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    19911991 (less than a year)

  • Administrative

    Transworld Entertainment

    (Retail industry)

    19911991 (less than a year)


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Catherine Helzerman’s Interests:

knitting, gardening, php, online community building

Catherine Helzerman’s Groups:

  •    The Greater IBM Connection: IBM's alumni program for past and present IBM employees
  •    London IN
  •    Wilson McHenry Company Alumni

Catherine Helzerman’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • new ventures
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  • business deals
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