Experience

ATRIA

• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder & CEO

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  ATRIA (atriapro.com) is a professional training platform designed to provide organizations and individuals with the foundational knowledge they need to understand and participate in the world of digital assets. Our flagship “Professional Guide to Digital Assets” program offers a thorough but accessible education in distributed computer networks, blockchain technology, consensus mechanisms, hash functions, mining, staking, cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, non-fungible tokens and decentralized finance. For a demo of the ATRIA platform, please visit atriapro.com or contact support@atriapro.com and include a brief description of your organization's needs.



Grant Street Group

• United States
• Software Development
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Chief Blockchain Strategist

  • Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

  What is the likelihood that crypto will eat the world for the next several decades? If so, what will that mean for Grant Street? What will it mean for financial technology companies in general? What will it mean for government? And what will it mean for customers?Those are some of the questions Joe is searching to answer, in addition to developing partnerships with like-minded companies and exploring the potential for Grant Street to be a leader in this space.Prior to his current role, Joe served as Grant Street’s head of marketing and communications.

• Head of Marketing & Communications

  • Jan 2019 - Sep 2021

  Grant Street Group specializes in cloud-based government solutions for tax collection, e-payments, and auctions. Our applications handle the billing, collection, and distribution of taxes, as well as payment processing and online auctions of financial and legal instruments.Nearly two-thirds of all property taxes in the state of Florida ($21 billion) are collected using TaxSys®, our fully-hosted tax billing and collection solution. One-third of online vehicle and vessel registration renewals in the state are processed using our RenewExpress® software.PaymentExpress®, our secure e-payments service, processes over $15 billion in credit card and e-check transactions annually.Grant Street is also the world’s largest internet auctioneer. To date, we’ve conducted online auctions of bonds, notes, tax certificates, and other financial and legal instruments for more than 6,800 government and financial entities, with a value exceeding $12 trillion.From Miami-Dade County to the State of New Mexico to the City of San Francisco, government entities from coast to coast rely on Grant Street products to deliver technological solutions that truly work.



Nimble News

• Publisher

  • 2016 - 2018

  What is Nimble News? Nimble (IG: @nimblenews) is a news and educational page focused on history, science, nature, technology and entertainment. Posts provide the modern reader with visual bursts of valuable information. What fans are saying… “I learn something new every day on Nimble, and always find myself repeating the posts to friends.” - Ceana Rodriquez, US National Taekwondo Team What brands are saying… “Working with the Nimble team was the best advertising experience we’ve had. The process felt truly collaborative and we were thrilled with the native advertising results.” - Casey Isaacson, Founder, Dig - The Dog Person's Dating App Why work with Nimble? Fascinating content, unwavering consistency and analytical predictability make us an ideal partner for smart marketers. See @nimblenews on Instagram - 110,000+ dedicated readers - 23,000,000 impressions per month - 4,000 average likes per post Email mckeating.jm@gmail.com for more information.



Pulsar Strategy LLC

• President

  • Oct 2013 - Aug 2017

  Pulsar Strategy was a full-service marketing, public relations and business development practice based in New York City. Clients included an appointment scheduling platform acquired by Squarespace and a venture capital firm commercializing technology developed at Ohio State University, as well as Grant Street Group. He was a regular guest lecturer in the marketing and public relations departments at New York University and the Fashion Institute of Technology. In 2015, PRWeek named Joe to their annual “Innovation 50” list along with executives from Facebook, IMG, NASA, and WeWork. During that time, he was quoted in or had work shared by TIME, Entrepreneur, PRWeek, Adweek, Quartz, The Huffington Post, The Next Web, Yahoo Finance and several other business-related outlets.


Prosek Partners
• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 300 - 400 Employee
• Strategic & Crisis Communications - Tech/Finance

  • Jan 2013 - Oct 2013

Rubenstein Public Relations
• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Strategic Communications - Consumer/Lifestyle

  • 2012 - 2013