Tim Cox

Current

PR Chair at California Clean Tech Open
Marketing & PR consultant at Bemz
Principal at Zing Public Relations

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Past

Consultant at Sparkpr
Brand marketing at Apple Computer, Cupertino
Marketing director at Alias

Product manager at Autodesk
Marketing manager at Schlumberger Technologies
Marketing manager at Schlumberger Paris

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Education

Kingston University

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Tim Cox’s Summary

For the past 12 years, I have developed strategic and tactical public relations campaigns for companies of all shapes and sizes, across many different industries.

Prior to founding and heading up ZingPR, I ran corporate marketing, marketing communications, promotions and product marketing functions for companies such as Alias, Apple, Autodesk and Schlumberger.

Tim Cox’s Specialties:

High-tech, SMB, consumer, cleantech, financial services, Web2.0, manufacturing, engineering, enterprise

Tim Cox’s Experience

PR Chair

California Clean Tech Open

(Non-Profit; Renewables & Environment industry)

November 2008 — Present (9 months)

Connecting the Clean Tech Open with media, bloggers, and industry movers & shakers. Liaise with the many other talented volunteers at this amazing organization as we endeavor to establish Clean Tech Open as the world's biggest and most effective business competition.
Marketing & PR consultant

Bemz

(Public Relations and Communications industry)

2007 — Present (2 years)
Principal

Zing Public Relations

(Public Relations and Communications industry)

March 1997 — Present (12 years 5 months)

I provide marketing, PR and social media consulting services to companies that wish to raise their profile in online and offline media. I specialize in start-ups and companies with small PR budgets, but I also provide consulting services to address the needs of larger companies who would prefer to work with an experienced consultant than a large PR agency. Expert in media relations, blogging, leveraging social media.
Consultant

Sparkpr

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

October 2006 — April 2007 (7 months)

Provided PR consultation and tactical support for Skype, TIBCO, and other high-tech clients.
Brand marketing

Apple Computer, Cupertino

(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; AAPL; Computer Hardware industry)

March 1993 — March 1997 (4 years 1 month)
Marketing director

Alias

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

November 1991 — March 1993 (1 year 5 months)

Led development and marketing of a breakthrough 3D design tool for Macintosh: Alias Sketch!
Product manager

Autodesk

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; ADSK; Computer Software industry)

May 1988 — November 1991 (3 years 7 months)
Marketing manager

Schlumberger Technologies

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

March 1986 — May 1988 (2 years 3 months)
Marketing manager

Schlumberger Paris

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

September 1984 — March 1986 (1 year 7 months)

Tim Cox’s Education

Kingston University

BA (Hons) , Business studies, French , 1980 — 1984

Included 1 year work experience in France and studying at ESCAE Business School, Montpellier, France