VP, Chief Operating Officer Akoo International Inc.
Greater Chicago Area
- Current
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- Board of Directors, Development Chair at Dreams For Kids
- VP, COO at Akoo International Inc.
- Principal at Tiger Puppet Studios, Inc.
- Past
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- VP Client Services at Otherwise Inc.
- SVP Operations and Production at Zula USA LLC
- COO at Two Hundred Twelve Degrees LLC
- Operations Director, Producer, Writer at Leapnet: On-Line Travel Practice
- Director of Marketing & Sales, Nurse Liaison at Lakeview Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre
- Education
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- Lewis University
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Colleen Egan’s Summary
15+ years of senior and/or executive level business leadership across several industries including entertainment, new media, ecommerce, travel, healthcare, real estate development and the arts.
Colleen Egan’s Specialties:
Executive Business Leadership
Operational Strategy
Business consulting-specializing in start-ups
New Business Development
Client Services / Solutions
Contract negotiation
Vendor relations
Human Resources
Health Care Initiatives
Residential Construction Initiatives
Strategic Marketing and Design
Television-Animation Production
Line Production
Colleen Egan’s Experience
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Board of Directors, Development Chair
Dreams For Kids
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Dreams For Kids is a NFP International Children’s Organization, which empowers young people of all abilities through dynamic leadership programs and life-changing activities that inspire them to fearlessly pursue their dreams and compassionately change the world. Programs Include the Global "Holiday For Hope", "Extreme Recess", "Dolphin Spirit", "Dream Leaders", "Adopt A Dream."
Dreams for Kids is extremely proud to be a supporter and partner in world change with our Canadian brothers and sisters of Free the Children which is the worlds largest organization of children helping children through education and community service. More than 1 million young people in 41 countries have been impacted by their programs. Their Leaders Today program is the number one student leadership program in the world. -
VP, COO
Akoo International Inc.
(Wireless industry)
February 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)
Akoo’s m-Venue™ is the first in-store, or “out-of-home” (OOH), marketing and entertainment network fully interactive with more than 243 million U.S. subscribers’ mobile phones and wireless devices.
m-Venue™ enables consumers at participating locations to select pre-approved audio and video content using mobile Internet, text messaging, or Wi-Fi, and have their selections publicly performed – on demand – over standard audio and video systems.
Simultaneously, every m-Venue™ interaction unobtrusively captures valuable consumer usage data, allowing national retailers and major brands to drive measurable mobile marketing campaigns, loyalty & rewards programs, and opt-in targeted marketing initiatives through integrated digital signage and mobile marketing applications at the critical point-of-sale, as well as post purchase, when customers leave participating m-Venue™ locations. -
Principal
Tiger Puppet Studios, Inc.
(Fine Art industry)
January 2001 — Present (8 years 7 months)
Studio for mixed-media artist, Syndy Ziegenfuss. www.tigerpuppet.com. In New York and Northern California- Visit Caldwell Snyder Gallery at www.caldwellsnyder.com
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VP Client Services
Otherwise Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
July 2007 — December 2007 (6 months)
Integrated Marketing Services Agency specializing in website design and development, graphic design and print communications, advertising, branding & positioning strategies, naming, packaging, corporate identity development and online communications.
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SVP Operations and Production
Zula USA LLC
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Entertainment industry)
2004 — January 2007 (3 years)
SVP of Operations and Production for children's entertainment and education company
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COO
Two Hundred Twelve Degrees LLC
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
2001 — 2004 (3 years)
Founder, COO, CFO for Chicago design and technology company. Clients include Orbitz, Nike, SamsClub, McDonalds
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Operations Director, Producer, Writer
Leapnet: On-Line Travel Practice
(Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)
2000 — 2001 (1 year)
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Director of Marketing & Sales, Nurse Liaison
Lakeview Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
1998 — 2000 (2 years)
Colleen Egan’s Education
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Lewis University
1981 — 1983
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