Experience

Creative Outhouse

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Exective Creative Director, Founder Integrated Marketing Agency, Creative Content Agency

  • Oct 2001 - Present

  Lead creative and media teams to create integrated marketing campaigns that get clients noticed. Founded an agency committed to working with clients who improve the lives of the people they serve. In that time lead creative campaigns for: public health initiatives (The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention HIV testing and awareness, Childhood development, MRSA prevention, and Arthritis) transportation (Georgia Commute Options, Peach Pass, atltransit.com, MARTA, GDOT, The Clean Air Campaign), higher education (The University of Alabama, Georgia Tech), hospitals (Emory, Northside, Tenet, and Thomas Jefferson, associations (Outdoor Industry Association, American College of Rheumatology, Municipal Gas Authority. Created corporate brand launches by building a brand from the ground up. Lead brand re-launches to reinvigorate a brand. Extended campaigns to include internal communications to inspire staff. Am I copywriter by background and have won more than 150 national awards for writing and creative direction. Show less



Marketing Upheaval

• Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Podcast Host

  • Jul 2019 - Present

  Listeners from 49 countries and territories and more than 600 cities worldwide have listened in to hear the latest insights and trends from some of the top minds in the industry. Each episode explores new areas and industries. I host, co-produce, record and supervise all aspects of the show. You can listen to episodes here: creativeouthouse.com/podcast Listeners from 49 countries and territories and more than 600 cities worldwide have listened in to hear the latest insights and trends from some of the top minds in the industry. Each episode explores new areas and industries. I host, co-produce, record and supervise all aspects of the show. You can listen to episodes here: creativeouthouse.com/podcast



University of Alabama College of Continuing Studies

• Tuscaloosa Alabama

• Board of Visitors (Board Chair 1 year), Board Emeritus

  • Jan 2006 - Present

  Worked with the dean, associate dean and board leaders to grow scholarship funds and improve the profile and enrollment of the college. Worked with the dean, associate dean and board leaders to grow scholarship funds and improve the profile and enrollment of the college.



Porter Novelli

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• EVP Creative Director

  • Sep 2018 - Jun 2019

  After almost 20 years of partnering with the Porter Novelli (PN) Atlanta office on hugely successful campaigns, I became part of the PN team to help find creative opportunities that would expand the scope of work. While at PN I worked with creative and account teams on brand development, strategy, videos, PR activations and events for clients such as Disney, Food Lion, 4-H, Panasonic, Soma. After almost 20 years of partnering with the Porter Novelli (PN) Atlanta office on hugely successful campaigns, I became part of the PN team to help find creative opportunities that would expand the scope of work. While at PN I worked with creative and account teams on brand development, strategy, videos, PR activations and events for clients such as Disney, Food Lion, 4-H, Panasonic, Soma.



Turner Fernandez Turner

• Atlanta Metropolitan Area

• Creative Director, Partner

  • May 1997 - Sep 2001