William Fernandez

William Fernandez

Interactive Marketing Professional

Greater Los Angeles Area

Past
  • Senior Director, Interactive Marketing Strategy at Temel, Inc
  • Director, Online Marketing at Kantar Group (WPP)
  • eCommerce Manager at Insight Research Corporation
  • Recruiting and Online Media Consultant at Department of Defense
Education
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Connections
136 connections
Industry
Online Media
Websites

William Fernandez’s Summary

Hi. I’m William Fernandez, a results-driven, interactive marketing professional with a proven track-record of developing internet marketing strategies, identifying emerging opportunities and leading global web projects to drive revenue and exceed ROI projections.

I'm currently working with Wingman Media, a retail advertising agency, while I continue to develop my network of useful web-based tools, platforms and communities. If you're interested in learning more about my current ventures, feel free to drop me a line.

I enjoy leading strategic planning, brainstorming, and discovery sessions, as well as designing and executing complete interactive marketing programs for a wide range of industry verticals. Flexible, resourceful and well-connected in the interactive space, I integrate seamlessly with agencies, start-ups and established brand teams.

William Fernandez’s Specialties:

Search Engine Marketing Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Grassroots Campaigns, Web Development, Affiliate Marketing, Internet Marketing Team Development , eCRM Strategy Design


William Fernandez’s Experience

  • Senior Director, Interactive Marketing Strategy

    Temel, Inc

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    December 2005August 2008 (2 years 9 months)

    Spearheaded the introduction of an online marketing department within a full service interactive design and branding agency.

    Developed and executed paid search, online advertising, email marketing and social media strategies for high-profile clients, allocating large ($5 million +) annual search and online advertising media budgets from a variety of industries and verticals.

  • Director, Online Marketing

    Kantar Group (WPP)

    (Public Company; Market Research industry)

    September 2004December 2005 (1 year 4 months)

    Lead global cross-functional teams throughout North America, Europe, and Australia in promoting Internet-driven research techniques, developing new business and optimizing product positioning.

    Managed and allocated a $4.7 million budget to market proprietary technology, exclusive web marketing partnerships and net-enabled panels used to fuel actionable market research.

  • eCommerce Manager

    Insight Research Corporation

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

    October 2002September 2004 (2 years)

    Conceptualized and oversaw implementation of traffic-generating activities, within an organization specializing in market research reports for Fortune 500 telecommunication companies.

    Orchestrated efforts to reposition and re-price products, through development of client surveys, and analysis of key factors in lost sales.

  • Recruiting and Online Media Consultant

    Department of Defense

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Defense & Space industry)

    August 1999October 2002 (3 years 3 months)

    Researched, developed and implemented web-based regional recruiting programs used for both exposure and information gathering.


William Fernandez’s Education

  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

    Bachelors of Science , Marketing, Psychology

    Activities and Societies:
    Honors Program, President - Students in Free Enterprise, Vice President -American Marketing Association

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William Fernandez’s Interests:

photography, travel, cuisine, new technology, the interweb, unique music, new experiences


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