Entrepreneur
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- CVO at Zeek Interactive
- Advisory Board at Social Media Marketing Institute
- President, COO at RealEstateShows.com
- Past
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- Group President at Vertis, Inc.
- CEO, President at AdOut
- Education
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- Ball State University
- Grace College and Seminary
- Beavercreek High School
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Jeff Turner’s Summary
Jeff has over twenty years experience as both a successful entrepreneur and a senior executive in a large corporation.
As company founder and CEO he led J.J. Grace, Inc. (dba AdOut, TheSpecDept.com, TSA Design Group) to the Inc. Magazine list of the 500 fastest growing companies in America and the following year won Cisco’s Growing With Technology Award recognizing innovative companies networked for growth.
As a senior executive and Group President of Vertis, Mr. Turner brought the needed vision and leadership to a highly diversified corporate Group and integrated the operations, the focus and the spirit of that Group back into the organizational mainstream.
Throughout his career, Jeff has excelled at bringing extraordinary vision, creativity and innovative solutions to challenging situations.
In his experience, he has recognized and applied the science and creativity of communication to his organization. It has been instrumental in achieving uncommon successes. His insights and knowledge, both practical and academic are integral to how Real Estate Shows designs and delivers breakthrough sales communication.
Jeff earned his bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Grace College (Indiana) and a Master’s degree in Educational Psychology from Ball State University (Indiana). Jeff is married to Racquel (Rocky) and they have six children. (That is not a typo.)
Jeff Turner’s Experience
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CVO
Zeek Interactive
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
January 2009 — Present (7 months)
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Advisory Board
Social Media Marketing Institute
(Partnership; Internet industry)
December 2008 — Present (8 months)
The Social Media Marketing Institute exists to train professionals in the responsible and effective use of social media as a means of growing their business.
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President, COO
RealEstateShows.com
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
January 2003 — Present (6 years 7 months)
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Group President
Vertis, Inc.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Publishing industry)
1999 — 2002 (3 years)
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CEO, President
AdOut
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Graphic Design industry)
1987 — 1999 (12 years)
Jeff Turner’s Education
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Ball State University
M.A. , September 1983 — July 1984
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Grace College and Seminary
B.S. , 1979 — 1983
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Beavercreek High School
Jeff Turner’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
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- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
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