Blair Primis

Blair Primis

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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    Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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    Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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    Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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    Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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    Charlotte, North Carolina Area

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    Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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    Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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    Charlotte, North Carolina Area

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    Hickory/Lenoir, North Carolina Area

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Volunteer Experience

  • Charlotte Is Creative Graphic

    Moderator

    Charlotte Is Creative

    - 1 month

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    Event Moderator for the Branding, Marketing and Promotion Power Panel

  • Flagship Specialty Partners Graphic

    Guest Speaker

    Flagship Specialty Partners

    - 1 month

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    Practice Marketing and Branding in the Evolving Digital Technology Era.

  • UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media Graphic

    Panelist

    UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media

    - 1 month

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    Panel member | NC Media Buyer Forum and Reaearch Session

  • Grab Life by the Goals Graphic

    Keynote Speaker

    Grab Life by the Goals

    - 1 month

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    Success in Your Second Act

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    Panelist

    Cardinal Digital Marketing

    - Present 10 months

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    Two action-packed days of virtual panels, workshops, and Q&As designed exclusively for multi-site healthcare groups. No fluffy stuff. Actionable growth strategies and real recommendations you won’t get anywhere else.

    WHAT WE’LL COVER
    Performance-driven patient acquisition strategies
    The latest digital marketing trends
    Healthcare’s biggest growth challenges
    Scaling your marketing machine

    #scalingupsummit

  • Charlotte Business Journal Graphic

    Moderator

    Charlotte Business Journal

    - Present 1 year 5 months

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    Moderator: Charlotte Business Journal Publisher's Dinner - Storytelling with Atrium Health, Ally Bank and Truist Bank

  • Method Graphic

    Guest Speaker

    Method

    - Present 1 year 6 months

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    Presentation Topic: How marketing can support and educate consumers on Value-Based Care.

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    Guest Speaker

    Launch Tower Health

    - 1 month

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  • LUMBAR SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY (LSRS) Graphic

    Guest Speaker

    LUMBAR SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY (LSRS)

    - 1 month

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    Short talk and Q & A on Marketing as an Investment.

  • Keynote Speaker

    Matchmaker Alliance

    - 1 month

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    Keynote adress: Level Up Your Marketing, Understanding its an Investment not an Expense.
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    2022 Matchmakers Alliance Annual Conference

  • College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Graphic

    Guest Speaker

    College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA)

    - 1 month

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    CoSIDA Leadership Group discussion and Q and A.

  • Spiracle Media Graphic

    Panelist

    Spiracle Media

    - 1 month

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    Talent, Retention, & Tech

    We are in the midst of what many are calling the great resignation. As a result, the approach has changed.

    How do you attract, find, and keep the right talent?

    We welcome two individuals who deal with this question on a daily basis, Blair Primis of Orthocarolina and Angela Fumo of Wyndham Capital Mortgage. We'll get their thoughts on how to navigate the current environment. Plus, we'll discuss why video and other technology are necessary tools to…

    Talent, Retention, & Tech

    We are in the midst of what many are calling the great resignation. As a result, the approach has changed.

    How do you attract, find, and keep the right talent?

    We welcome two individuals who deal with this question on a daily basis, Blair Primis of Orthocarolina and Angela Fumo of Wyndham Capital Mortgage. We'll get their thoughts on how to navigate the current environment. Plus, we'll discuss why video and other technology are necessary tools to deploy.

  • CNM Ingenuity Graphic

    Course Facilitator

    CNM Ingenuity

    - 1 month

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    Marketing Is An Investment In Your Business (and yourself).

    Time with an extended team working on and discussing ways to discover everyone's inner marketer.

  • Panelist

    Radix Health

    - Present 3 years 7 months

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    Navigating the New Normal Series: Best Practices for Engaging Patients with Online Scheduling

  • American Marketing Association - Charlotte Chapter Graphic

    Panelist

    American Marketing Association - Charlotte Chapter

    - 1 month

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    Participant in the Digital Deep Dive Series

  • WDAV Classical Public Radio Graphic

    Panel Member

    WDAV Classical Public Radio

    - 1 month

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    Brand Building with Public Radio
    https://wdav.wistia.com/medias/gwk191btbb

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    Panelist

    Next Stage

    - 1 month

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    What's Next: Exploring a mindset shift regarding social good for the private sector and nonprofits with our panelists Blair Primis from OrthoCarolina and John Searby from Catawba Riverkeeper.

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    Moderator

    Catalyst 4 Change LLC

    - 2 months

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    Moderator for the EQ Deficiency Virtual Book Tour.
    A multiple-part series designed to apply the insights and knowledge from the EQ Deficiency to industry segments through a moderated conversation with leaders.
    Learn more: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLfQtNHsj-5LCcsvxFg96PA?view_as=subscriber

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    Panelist

    Next Stage

    - 1 month

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    The New Normal – Creative Approaches to Sponsorship Fulfillment:
    “Creative Approaches to Sponsorship Fulfillment.” For many nonprofits, building relationships with local companies can be a savvy way to diversify revenue, onboard new volunteers and grow your brand in the community. But with the disruption of spring events and other traditional sponsorship fulfillment activities, many organizations are left without their usual case for support.

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    Visiting Lecturer

    SHARE Charlotte

    - 1 month

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    Invited to lead a session on partnerships. How to build them, make them effective and create successful ones.

  • Guest Speaker

    EmpowerCon

    - 1 month

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    EmpowerCon is the premier conference for inspiring and uplifting ALL of humanity. Our mission is to bring together the trailblazers that encourage positive change and growth in Charlotte, NC.
    Join our community to connect, learn, inspire, and celebrate at EmpowerCon 2019 on Saturday, September 28, 2019.

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    Panelist

    Pink Mentor Network

    - 1 month

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    Panelist: A Hero's Journey Ain't Easy. There will be bumps in the road. This session is all about those challenges, perseverance, and the growth that comes from them.
    Learn from five community leaders how they have changed & grown, and how they develop the people around them to do the same.

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    Guest Lecturer

    Alpha Kappa Psi

    - 1 month

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    Lecture about corporate culture and leadership for the UNC-Charlotte Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi.

  • Hygge Coworking Graphic

    Guest Speaker

    Hygge Coworking

    - 1 month

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    hygge cares lunch and learn: leadership
    hygge cares, made easy by OrthoCarolina, is an effort to share stories of wellness within hygge coworking and encourage others to take steps to make themselves emotionally, physically and mentally well. Join us for our May hygge cares topic: wellness and leadership. OrthoCarolina’s Senior Vice President, Marketing & Talent Management Blair Primis will discuss leadership and areas to improve.

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    Public Speaker

    Analytics & Big Data Society

    - 1 month

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    Topic: Leveraging User-Generated Data for Marketing: Patient Reviews

    By leveraging user-generated data, specifically around patient review data, OrthoCarolina was able to drive both reputation management, organic search results and improve operational performance.

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    Public Speaker

    Charlotte Regional Business Alliance

    - 1 month

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    Innovation in Charlotte: A marketing and talent management perspective.

  • Panelist

    Social Media Charlotte

    - 1 month

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    2019 Kick-Off Event: The Importance of Social Media in your Marketing Strategy.

  • SHARE Charlotte Graphic

    Panelist

    SHARE Charlotte

    - 1 month

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    Panel Member: In the Business of Funding Good

  • Charlotte Business Journal Graphic

    Moderator for CMO Unplugged

    Charlotte Business Journal

    - 1 month

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    CMO Unplugged:
    The first of its kind in Charlotte, CMO Unplugged is an informative, inspirational forum where CMOs and senior marketing decision-makers in our region discuss marketing challenges and opportunities. We will start with a panel discussion with industry leaders at top Charlotte companies. Hear how they tackle problems, break norms and capitalize on new opportunities.

  • Featured Guest Speaker

    WXII TV

    - Present 5 years 11 months

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    Led a conversation with the sales team about meaningful and thoughtful partnerships.

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    Guest Lecturer

    University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    - Present 6 years

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    Led an undergraduate class discussion about the role of a marketing professional and why it matters today more than ever.

  • Independent Physicians of the Carolinas Graphic

    Presenter

    Independent Physicians of the Carolinas

    - Present 6 years 1 month

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    Marketing Your Practice - A conversation about marketing strategies and planning ideas for local practitioners.

  • Charlotte Business Journal Graphic

    Panelist at CMO Unplugged

    Charlotte Business Journal

    - Present 6 years 4 months

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    CMO Unplugged is an informative, inspirational forum where CMOs and senior marketing decision-makers in our region discuss marketing challenges and opportunities. Hear from industry leaders at top Charlotte companies how they tackle problems, break norms and capitalize on new opportunities.

  • Guest Speaker

    MGMA NC

    - Present 6 years 5 months

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    Conversation and presentation on why marketing is an investment in the organization.

  • Guest Lecturer

    Gaskin Asset Management

    - Present 6 years 5 months

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    Marketing: Necessary for Success Marketing Workshop - Developing brand and building an Unique Selling Proposition

  • Ingersoll Rand Graphic

    Guest Lecturer

    Ingersoll Rand

    - Present 6 years 6 months

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    Accelerated Development Program workshop guest lecture on marketing and teambuilding.

  • Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations & Marketing Society Graphic

    Featured Speaker

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations & Marketing Society

    - Present 6 years 11 months

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    Marketing Is An Investment

  • The American Orthopaedic Association Graphic

    Guest Speaker

    The American Orthopaedic Association

    - Present 7 years 4 months

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    2017 Emerging Leaders Forum: Managing Your Professional Brand

  • Professional Speaker

    Social Media Charlotte

    - Present 7 years 4 months

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    Join Social Media Charlotte for a night of connecting, learning and sharing ideas. We are excited to host our first event that features a father and daughter who are social media experts, each in their own right. Learn how each of them uses social media, what they use it for and why.

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    Professional Speaker

    American Marketing Association - Charlotte Chapter

    - Present 7 years 4 months

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    Creating a Successful Brand in the Social Media Universe

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte Graphic

    Emcee/Moderator

    University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    - Present 7 years 5 months

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    UNC Charlotte has a base of successful alumni, many of whom have started their own small businesses in the greater Charlotte region. The purpose of the 49er Alumni Forum is to bring these Alumniners together and allow them to share their stories, their successes, their hardships, and their advice to alumni and the Charlotte community, as well as anyone who is interested in starting their own businesses.
    Check it out here:…

    UNC Charlotte has a base of successful alumni, many of whom have started their own small businesses in the greater Charlotte region. The purpose of the 49er Alumni Forum is to bring these Alumniners together and allow them to share their stories, their successes, their hardships, and their advice to alumni and the Charlotte community, as well as anyone who is interested in starting their own businesses.
    Check it out here: http://49eralumni.uncc.edu/s/1721/interior.aspx?sid=1721&gid=2&pgid=1043

  • Key Note Speaker

    Cabarrus Regional SHRM

    - Present 7 years 5 months

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    Personal Brand Lecture and Conversation

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    Speaker

    Skookum

    - Present 7 years 7 months

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    Marketing and Technology, Some Partnership Ideas that Work

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    Panelist

    Marketing Talent Inc

    - Present 7 years 8 months

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    Marketing Talent Presents: The Evolution of Marketing in an Emotionally-Driven Industry

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte Graphic

    Key Note - Liberal Arts & Science Summit

    University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    - Present 7 years 8 months

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    Network with employers. Learn from UNC Charlotte alumni. Craft your personal brand.

  • Featured Guest Speaker

    Leadership Cabarrus

    - Present 7 years 9 months

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    Leadership Cabarrus Meeting. A talk and discussion focused on branding, both personal and professional.

  • Event Moderator/MC

    Giant Conference

    - Present 8 years

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    Giant is a conference focused on the craft and creativity of:

    Visual Design
    Interaction Design
    Information Architecture
    Content Strategy
    User Research & Usability
    Digital Marketing
    Product Management & Design
    Software development
    It’s relevant to people just starting out and those who’ve been around a little longer. All boiled down it’s the event for people who do rad work®

  • Panelist

    NC Outdoor Advertising Association (Annual Convention)

    - Present 8 years

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    Discussion on how great distribution and great creative can lead to success.

  • Keynote Speaker

    Association of Fundraising Professionals - Charlotte

    - Present 8 years

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    Led a TED-style series of talks focused on Story-Telling as an Imperative

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    Event Moderator/MC

    UNC Charlotte

    - Present 8 years 6 months

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    49er Alumni Forum: Entrepreneurship

    The UNC Charlotte Alumni Association is excited to partner with OrthoCarolina to bring you the 49er Alumni Forum! The topic for the very first forum is "Alumni Entrepreneurs: Educated at Charlotte | Founded in Charlotte."

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    SkillPop

    - Present 8 years 11 months

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    Embracing and Leveraging Your Personal Brand.
    Marketing Essentials.
    Marketing 201.
    Building Your Marketing Plan. (Premium)

  • Featured Guest Speaker

    BMA Carolinas

    - Present 8 years 11 months

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    Leveraging your personal brand...everyday.

  • Event Moderator/MC

    Giant Conference

    - Present 9 years 4 months

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    GIANT Conference exists because creativity and community go together like a guitar and amp. GIANT is an event for people who do rad work. We’ll talk about rad work at a technical level, and we’ll talk about rad work in abstract levels. We’ll talk about doing rad work over drinks and music and just a generally good time. We’ll have people talking about rad work who you’ve heard of and people you haven’t. That’s because we think inspiration comes from all over, and rad work happens in all kinds…

    GIANT Conference exists because creativity and community go together like a guitar and amp. GIANT is an event for people who do rad work. We’ll talk about rad work at a technical level, and we’ll talk about rad work in abstract levels. We’ll talk about doing rad work over drinks and music and just a generally good time. We’ll have people talking about rad work who you’ve heard of and people you haven’t. That’s because we think inspiration comes from all over, and rad work happens in all kinds of professions.
    http://conf.giantux.com/

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    Guest Professor

    UNC Charlotte

    - Present 9 years 4 months

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    Social Media Today, A Discussion

  • Event Moderator/MC

    Queen City Forward

    - Present 9 years 5 months

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    Panelist at MARKETCharlotte

    American Marketing Association - Charlotte Chapter

    - Present 9 years 5 months

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  • Featured Guest Speaker

    WeLoveCharlotte

    - Present 9 years 9 months

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    #weloveclt: Our City. Our Terms. Our Time.

    weloveclt.com/talks/blair-primis

  • Featured Guest Speaker

    PRSSA - UNC Charlotte

    - Present 10 years

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    Panelist/Presenter at SHSMD Connections 2014

    Society for Healthcare Strategy & Market Development (SHSMD)

    - Present 10 years

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    Panelist

    Time Warner Cable Media

    - Present 10 years 1 month

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    Navigating The Digital Media Landscape

  • Key Note Address

    NC ArcGIS Users Group

    - Present 10 years 1 month

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    Great talk on Leadership Marketing and personal branding.

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    Marketing Project Consultant

    The McClatchy Company

    - Present 10 years 3 months

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    Invited consultant working on a new business/marketing approach. Worked along side other marketer/advertisers and staff.

  • Event Moderator

    Association of Fundraising Professionals Charlotte, NC

    - Present 10 years 8 months

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    Moderated a TED-style discussion for the purpose of expanding and re-thinking human connections to philanthropy.

  • Featured Guest Speaker

    PRSSA UNC Charlotte

    - Present 11 years

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  • American Marketing Association - Charlotte Chapter Graphic

    Featured Guest Speaker

    American Marketing Association - Charlotte Chapter

    - Present 12 years

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  • Guest Professor

    UNC Charlotte

    - 1 year 1 month

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  • Panelist for the Greater Charlotte Healthcare Executive Group (GCHEG) and UNC’s Charlotte Healthcare

    UNC Charlotte

    - Present 13 years 6 months

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    “Strategic Marketing: Winning the Battle for Markets and Share.”

Publications

Projects

  • #weloveclt

    #WELOVECLT TALKS @809

    One person, once a month, one hour. We aim to create an honest space, with real stories we can relate to. Oh, and also a little Q&A. Doors open at 5:30pm. Come in, grab a beer and meet someone awesome! Talk goes from 6-6:30pm.

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  • Completed Dorrier Underwood’s “Mastery” Program

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    Mastery is Dorrier Underwood’s foundational leadership development program for executives, managers and entrepreneurs who are ready for a breakthrough in their leadership. Over three days, participants from different organizations immerse themselves in a powerful inquiry about how they show up as leaders, what drives them, and what gets in their way.

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  • Ritz Carlton Leadership Center Program | Excellence in Healthcare

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    Comprehensive customer service and culture building program designed to improve healthcare organizations from the inside out.

Honors & Awards

  • Golden Tusk

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society

    Health & Wellness Promotion: Get Outside with OC

  • Golden Tusk Award

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society

    Online|Socail Media Campaign: Orthopedic Anatomy Series, Season 2

  • Wallie Award

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society

    Online Marketing: Your Care, Your Way Introduction and Rollout

  • Golden Tusk

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society

    Communications: Covid-19 Campaign

  • Golden Tusk Award

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society

    Special Event/Series: Orthopedic Anatomy Series, Season 1

  • Charlotte Ledger 40 over 40 Award

    The Charlotte Ledger

    Celebrate 40 incredible under-the-radar local residents — ages 40 and up — who are improving our city in many different ways.
    Join hosts Tony Mecia and Cristina Bolling, as well as local and national celebrity guests, as we honor 40 people aged 40+ who are making Charlotte a better place.

  • Golden Tusk Award

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society

    Social Media: Step inside the OR, Live Stream Surgical Procedures

  • Golden Tusk Award

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society

    Health & Wellness Campaign: Everyday Ergonomics Content Package

  • Wallie Award

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society

    Radio Ad: Summertime Urgent Care

  • Golden Tusk Award

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society

    Internal Communications/Relations: OrthoCarolina Culture Rollout and Huddles

  • Best In Show

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations & Marketing Society

    Overall winning selection in 2017 for The Free Workout community marketing campaign.

  • Golden Tusk Award

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations & Marketing Society

    The Free Workout

  • Golden Tusk Award

    Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations & Marketing Society

    Public Relations work with out Reconstructive Center for Lost Limbs patients and doctors.

  • Golden Tusk Award

    Carolinas Healthcare PR & Marketing Society

    Body Language: Web-Based Videos Make the Science of the Human Body Fun.
    Sportology Series, OrthoCarolina Sports Medicine Center

  • Wallie Award

    Carolinas Healthcare PR & Marketing Society

    For the creation, promotion and execution of 26.BREW – our half and full marathon training program hosted in conjunction with multiple breweries and other cross training partners this fall.

  • Strategic Planning Team Award

    McDonald's Corporation - US Marketing

  • Global Marketing Training Team Award

    McDonald's Corporation

  • Outstanding Contributor Award

    McDonald's Corporation

  • U.S. Marketing Manager of the Year

    McDonald's Corporation

  • Strategic Planning Team Award

    McDonald's Corporation

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