Experience

Iron Diamond Media

• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Executive Officer + Owner

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  Our gorgeous magazines, signature events and range of digital media connect top-tier wedding vendors with the savviest brides and grooms in more ways than any other bridal resource. MINNESOTA BRIDE | WISCONSIN BRIDE | NEBRASKA WEDDING DAY | CALIFORNIA WEDDING DAY | SEATTLE BRIDE | OREGON BRIDE Our gorgeous magazines, signature events and range of digital media connect top-tier wedding vendors with the savviest brides and grooms in more ways than any other bridal resource. MINNESOTA BRIDE | WISCONSIN BRIDE | NEBRASKA WEDDING DAY | CALIFORNIA WEDDING DAY | SEATTLE BRIDE | OREGON BRIDE



Tiger Oak Media

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Group Publisher - Bride Brands

  • Dec 2019 - Nov 2021

  BRIDE BRANDS: Minnesota Bride | Wisconsin Bride | Seattle Bride | Oregon Bride | California Wedding Day | Nebraska Wedding Day • As Publisher for all Bride Brands, your primary responsibility is to represent on behalf of all Associate Publishers as Bride Team Lead. Focusing on product and brand develop, focusing on building revenue and profitability. • Act as lead for All Bride Brands with Production, Editorial, Art, Digital, and various internal resources in making all Bride Brands following company’s expectations of product development with magazines, materials, events and digital. Then continue on to meet and exceed our client’s expectations and our readership / follower’s audience.• Act as the Lead for all Bride Brands and business person overseeing the primary aspects of the Brands.• Continue Duties / Key Responsibilities for Minnesota Bride. Show less

• Minnesota Bride - Associate Publisher

  • Jan 2019 - Nov 2021

  Associate Publisher's primary responsibility and secure advertising revenue for the publication and its digital properties for Minnesota Bride. Key Responsibilities:- Act as the lead sales and business person overseeing the primary aspects of Minnesota Bride for print + digital ad space, and www.mnbride.com.- Assess the current competitive and demographic environment and recommend suggestions and improvements to the brand and its market presence. - Work with production, editorial, art, digital and various internal resources to assist in making certain Minnesota Bride magazine, events and sites are integrated and are meeting sales and audience goals.- Assist in developing additional circulation possibilities for advertisers resulting in the increase of magazine's exposure, distribution and revenue. - Plan and execute vendor trade shows in multiple locations to represent Minnesota Bride.- Assist with Vendors with strategic account management to increase brand awareness. Show less



Blackberry Ridge Golf Club

• United States
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Sales & Events Coordinator

  • Jul 2011 - Dec 2018

  Promotes Blackberry Ridge's Golf Course and Event Center as the Venue to hold your Golf and/or Event - with the focus to increase sales and branding effectively. Contracts, coordinates and manages corporate events, golf outings, weddings, specials events within the organization and assists with day-to-day operations for the golf club. Assists the PGA Professional in the Promotion of Golf and Golf Events. Also assists the Executive Chef in the development of Menus for the Grill & Event Center. Coordinates and manages all special events that are held in the Golf Club. Market, manages and promotes Blackberry Ridge Golf Course & Event Center's with - social media, website, graphic designs all promotional matierals, in-house communication (Blackberry Buzz), e-blasts for Blackberry community, arranges and attends community events and trade shows, etc. Show less