Political and New Media Executive Consultant
Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Current
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- Managing Director at Patriot Strategies
- Past
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- Managing Partner at Activating Word of Mouth
- Partner at BlueDynamic
- Campaign Director at Amnesty International, USA
- Campaign Manager at Cegelis for Congress
- Co Founder and National Deputy Director at Progressive Democrats of America
- Volunteer at Democratic National Committee
- National Field Director at Kucinich for President 2004
- Education
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- Arizona State University
- Phoenix College
- Glendale High School
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Kevin Spidel’s Summary
Kevin Spidel has made his career in political campaigns and international advocacy organizations. From running critical campaigns with Amnesty International to managing a national Presidential field program to launching a national political action committee, he has brought new media strategies to political and advocacy campaigns. In 2007, Kevin moved back to Arizona from Washington DC to launch BlueDynamic, a public affairs firm. He went on to start Activating Word of Mouth, LLC working with well known brands and personalities. He is currently the Managing Director of Patriot Strategies, an international firm specializing in Public Relations, Strategic Communication, and the semantic web.
Kevin Spidel’s Experience
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Managing Director
Patriot Strategies
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
September 2009 — Present (3 months)
Patriot Strategies is a full-service strategic public relations and marketing communications firm headquartered in Washington, DC. My vertical market expertise are New Media and Political Campaigns.
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Managing Partner
Activating Word of Mouth
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
February 2009 — September 2009 (8 months)
Activating Word of Mouth engages your consumers to be brand advocates for you on the social web. We identify your fans, build on the existing culture of your brand, and activate your fan base to spread your message.
We are a Web 3 Marketing firm that takes you from concept to contagious word of mouth, using Web 3 empowerment strategy. This strategy revolves around the idea of targeting your audience based on semantic (conversational) data and how it relates to the consumer. -
Partner
BlueDynamic
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
November 2006 — June 2009 (2 years 8 months)
Public Relations, Political Consulting, Management, Organizational Development, and Marketing firm.
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Campaign Director
Amnesty International, USA
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
February 2007 — December 2007 (11 months)
Managed Amnesty International's "America I Belive In" campaign focused on War on Terror, Torture, Habeas, Renditions, and Military Commissions Act.
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Campaign Manager
Cegelis for Congress
(Political Organization industry)
2006 — 2006 (less than a year)
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Co Founder and National Deputy Director
Progressive Democrats of America
(Non-Profit; Political Organization industry)
2004 — 2006 (2 years )
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Volunteer
Democratic National Committee
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
2002 — 2006 (4 years )
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National Field Director
Kucinich for President 2004
(Political Organization industry)
2003 — 2004 (1 year )
