Marketing and comms consultant. Strategy, PR, media relations, social media. Tech, consumer, clean tech. www.zingpr.com
San Francisco Bay Area
Marketing and comms consultant. Strategy, PR, media relations, social media. Tech, consumer, clean tech. www.zingpr.com
San Francisco Bay Area
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.
High-tech, SMB, consumer, cleantech, financial services, Web2.0, manufacturing, engineering, enterprise
(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.
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
2007 — Present (2 years)
(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.
(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.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; AAPL; Computer Hardware industry)
March 1993 — March 1997 (4 years 1 month)
(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!
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; ADSK; Computer Software industry)
May 1988 — November 1991 (3 years 7 months)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SLB; Semiconductors industry)
March 1986 — May 1988 (2 years 3 months)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SLB; Computer Hardware industry)
September 1984 — March 1986 (1 year 7 months)
BA (Hons) , Business studies, French , 1980 — 1984
Included 1 year work experience in France and studying at ESCAE Business School, Montpellier, France
Cool technology, great marketing, achieving results. Cycling. Wine. Food. Life.