Veken Gueyikian

Current

• Founder at Going Off Script
• Co-Founder at Kiqstart Music

Past

• Marketing Director at Byron-Hill Homebuilders
• Director of Research & Strategy at CommonHealth

Education

• University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey -New Jersey Medical School
• Tufts University

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Connections

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Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

• My Blog

Veken Gueyikian’s Summary

Veken Gueyikian’s Specialties:

Interactive Marketing, Healthcare

Veken Gueyikian’s Experience

• Founder

  Going Off Script

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)

  Founded interactive marketing agency to serve existing consulting clients and grow capabilities.
  
  Services include interactive marketing strategy & planning, online media buying, website design & development, social network marketing, email marketing, search engine optimization, & search engine marketing.
  
  Clients include: Byron-Hill Homebuilders, Wellington Radiology Group, Kill the Alarm, Two Cats Productions, Kings of A&R.

• Co-Founder

  Kiqstart Music

  (Music industry)

  January 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)

  Music Managment & Marketing Company Located in Brooklyn, NY & Chicago, IL
  
  Co-founded a music management and marketing company which represents artists, musicians, producers, and live performance acts in all aspects of their career including booking, tour management, production, licensing, distribution, marketing, publicity, legal affairs, accounting and others.
  
  Developed and implemented both online and offline advertising & publicity campaigns and organized volunteer street teams for grass roots promotion Created and promoted first ever Pink Floyd-themed cruise with Carnival Cruise Lines (Great Gig in the Sea)
  
  Clients include: Kill the Alarm, Kenny Aronoff, Duke Tumatoe, Think Floyd USA, Matt Shane, Karl Brazil

• Marketing Director

  Byron-Hill Homebuilders

  (Real Estate industry)

  January 2006 — January 2008 (2 years 1 month)

• Director of Research & Strategy

  CommonHealth

  (Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  January 2002 — December 2005 (4 years)

  Directed competitive analysis and online marketing research projects to develop strategic and tactical
  recommendations for clients including Johnson & Johnson, Novartis, Berlex, Reckitt-Benckiser, and Roche
  
  Directed market research projects including online surveys of physician specialists, physician internet
  tracking studies, and online patient community analysis (through a partnership with Nielsen Buzzmetrics)
  
  Collaborated with account and creative teams to develop strategic and medically accurate positioning and marketing tactics for clients
  
  Developed and managed all internet advertising and search engine marketing campaigns for clients
  including Johnson & Johnson (Topamax, Axert, Retin-A Micro) and Reckitt-Benckiser (Suboxone)
  
  Developed and implemented usability guidelines, content development, and search engine
  optimization strategies for all client websites
  
  Reviewed and edited website content for usability and medical accuracy (e.g. suboxone.com)

Veken Gueyikian’s Education

• University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey -New Jersey Medical School

  MD , Medicine , 1997 — 2001

• Tufts University

  BS , Chemical Engineering , 1992 — 1996

  Activities and Societies:

  Magna Cum Laude, Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society, Dean's List (4 years), Golden Key National Honor Society, President of Armenian Club

Additional Information

Veken Gueyikian’s Websites:

• My Blog

Veken Gueyikian’s Interests:

Marketing, Internet, New Technology, Apple, Music, Healthcare,

Veken Gueyikian’s Groups:

•    Armenian General Benevolent Union
•    Tufts University Alumni
•    Jelly

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