Experience

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  Big Sky Thinking

  • Glen Ellen, CA

  • Imagineer of Human Potential, Creator of Possiblities at Big Sky Thinking

    • May 2010 - Present
    • Glen Ellen, CA

    Big thinking, or playing your bigger game, is a call to commit courageous acts and the willingness to fail in service to learning. Only then can deep growth occur as our better character traits are forged. In all endeavors, curiosity, kindness, compassion, empathy, creativity, and humor create cu...

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  Big Brothers Big Sisters of the North Bay

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Senior development director

    • 2015 - 2016
    • San Francisco Bay Area

    Leadership in Nonprofit Best Practices, Corporate Relations, Major Gifts,

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  Big Sky Thinking, LLC

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Senior Vice President Marketing

    • Jan 2010 - May 2014
    • San Francisco Bay Area

    Worked with several insurance agencies in Health Care and Property and Casualty to build new marketing campaigns and create customer service programs, accounts, events, and management systems that delight customers, bring in new clients, and inspire employees. I built common visions while develop...

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  CTI

  • North American Business Development, Public Relations and Ambassador

    • Dec 2007 - Apr 2010

    Developed strategic alliances and business relationships through nationwide marketing and community development efforts for this global training and education executive consulting firm. Promoted and developed marketing programs to increase educational training market share. Led marketing campai...

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  Farallone Pacific/Costello and Sons

  • Senior Director of Business Development and Marketing

    • Aug 2003 - Dec 2007

    Created unique branding in Green and nonprofit marketplace that opened up new channels of business development, earth-friendly advertising, and all print marketing, completed events, training, and workshops, built new nonprofit market share, and fundraised for many nonprofits we served.

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  Allianz Fireman's Fund Insurance Company

  • Affluent Marketing and Advertising Manager

    • Apr 1998 - Aug 2003

    Created a "Cause Marketing" program and brand for Costello and Sons. Built branding and advertising presence Nationally and locally for several Bay area financial firms specializing in high-net-worth clients and their valued possessions, insuring Nonprofits, insuring Technology, insurin...