Chris Nelson
Senior Writer and Editor at Cadre- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Cadre
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United States
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Real Estate
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Writer and Editor
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May 2021 - Present
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Investment Writer
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Aug 2018 - May 2021
• Write thought leadership and white papers for quantitative investment manager, working across teams to produce high-quality, timely publications that communicate up-to-the-minute messaging• Write supporting marketing materials (thought pieces, presentations, ads, video scripts, web copy, social media) for ESG, SMA and other investment offerings, including special launches and thematic spotlights• Edit academic research papers to make them accessible to wider audiences while project managing theprocess to meet tight publication deadlines• Update ESG messaging for global and US audiences and complete firm's annual UN PRI report• Work with C-suite to communicate initiatives and support messaging throughout larger PGIM organization
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RFP Marketing Manager
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Mar 2016 - Aug 2018
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BlackRock
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Communications Specialist, Business Development
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Oct 2014 - Oct 2015
• Edited monthly newsletters, platform updates, product release notes and client correspondence• Wrote and edited proposal language for financial technology platform and other products
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AllianceBernstein
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United States
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Investment Management
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior RFP Writer
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Apr 2011 - Oct 2012
• Responded to RFPs, RFIs and due diligence requests for equity products across all distribution channels• Edited firm and product language in clear voice to reflect new marketing positioning• Completed ad hoc requests from various business partners
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Credit Suisse
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Switzerland
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Independent Contractor
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Jul 2010 - Feb 2011
• Contributed intelligence to Client Feedback team to steer direction of marketing outreach• Processed client interviews relating to Credit Suisse’s products and services
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Director of Communications
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Oct 2004 - Feb 2010
• Wrote and edited white papers, quarterly newsletters, all web copy for boutique investment firm• Spearheaded communication efforts for institutional and community outreach• Event-planning responsibilities included annual client events and holiday parties• Responded to RFPs, RFIs and due diligence requests
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CorebrandAI
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Marketing Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Office Manager
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Aug 2001 - Sep 2004
• Edited marketing materials and web pages• Maintained busy office environment• Maintained official staff records, project archives and client databases
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Site Writer
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Oct 2000 - Mar 2001
• Wrote promotional copy for shopping website • Edited product language through collaboration with channel managers
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Writer
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Feb 1999 - Sep 2000
• Created original print ads, radio spots and guerilla marketing materials • Wrote consumer-friendly web pages from highly technical spec sheets• Clients included IBM, Panasonic, Nautica
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Marketing Writer
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Mar 1997 - Dec 1998
• Produced DVD collector’s editions for independent film company from film archives • Mapped information architecture and scripted interactive features • Scripted interactive features and introductory segments for all DVD releases• Wrote and edited promotional materials for DVD and video releases• Promoted products at trade shows, film festivals and other venues
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Education
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Duke University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English -
New York University
Master of Fine Arts - MFA