James Andrews

Current

• Co-Founder at Everywhere

Past

• VP, Director Interactive at Ketchum
• Global Client Director at Isobar Global
• Chief Digital StoryTeller at Brand Influence

• Exec VP at Urban Box Office
• EVP, Marketing at Ecko Unlimited
• Sr, Director Marketing at Columbia Records
• Sr. Director, Marketing at Immortal Records

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Education

• University of California, Los Angeles
• Ventura College
• Palo Alto High School

Recommended

17 people have recommended James

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

• The Keyinfluencer Blog
• FastCompany Blog
• KeyInfluencer Social Network

James Andrews’s Summary

James Andrews’s Specialties:

Social Media Strategy
Online/Mobile Marketing
Viral/Word Of Mouth Marketing
Online Content Development

James Andrews’s Experience

• Co-Founder

  Everywhere

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  June 2009 — Present (6 months)

  I help brands and individuals navigate the confusing digital tapestry. We love to help clients tell stories and empower their consumers to tell their stories.

• VP, Director Interactive

  Ketchum

  (Public Company; OMC; Public Relations and Communications industry)

  December 2007 — June 2009 (1 year 7 months)

  Led Ketchum Digital Social Media practice out of Atlanta. Work with brands like Fedex, Monster, Newell Rubbermaid, Geek Squad, Nokia.

• Global Client Director

  Isobar Global

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  January 2007 — December 2007 (1 year )

  Senior account team member guiding the development and deployment of the Sprite Yard Mobile platform. This application connects teens to mobile social networking features and freebies, content and music via pin codes found under caps.

• Chief Digital StoryTeller

  Brand Influence

  (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  September 2000 — March 2007 (6 years 7 months)

  Convert non-believers of non-traditional and online marketing. Heavy "influencing" that our methods are highly effective, cost-effective, and free from causing "viruses" on their computer.

• Exec VP

  Urban Box Office

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Online Media industry)

  1999 — 2000 (1 year )

  Founded SoulPurpose.com, sold to UBO and became EVP.

• EVP, Marketing

  Ecko Unlimited

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Apparel & Fashion industry)

  1998 — 1999 (1 year )

  Ran the marketing group while founders Mark Ecko and Seth Gerzberg plotted their escape from bankruptcy. Today the company is doing 1.2 Billion in sales and my wife is kicking me for leaving for the dot com world.

• Sr, Director Marketing

  Columbia Records

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

  1994 — 1998 (4 years )

  Senior marketing role within Columbia Records. Worked hands on helping to develop the careers of Destiny's Child, The Fugees, Nas, Mawell, Lauryn Hill. Also pioneered online marketing efforts and established relationships with advertising and brand community

• Sr. Director, Marketing

  Immortal Records

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

  1992 — 1994 (2 years )

Additional Information

James Andrews’s Websites:

• The Keyinfluencer Blog
• FastCompany Blog
• KeyInfluencer Social Network

James Andrews’s Groups:

Mobile Marketing Association, The Paideia School (Co-Chair), Kenny Leon/True Colors Theater (Young Exec. Board Member)

•    Executive Suite
•    Brazil | Open Networkers • Brasil
•    Atlanta Interactive Marketing Association
•    Social Media Marketing
•    Ketchum Alumni & Employees
•    Tweeple
•    The Talent Buzz
•    SONY
•    Ypulse Networking For Youth Media & Marketing Professionals
•    MOBE (Marketing Opportunities in Business & Entertainment)
•    Social Entertainment Professionals
•    Back Of The House