
As an executive leader in marketing communications, I’ve been fortunate to have worked with many of the top brands in the country across the retail, healthcare, and higher education industries. Working in both permanent salaried roles, and as a consultant, key accomplishments throughout my career include:
– Founder and Managing Partner, Particle Advertising (general and social media advertising agency)
– Vice President for Marketing and Enrollment Management at Hamline University, St. Paul, MN
– Vice President of Corporate Marketing for UnitedHealth Group, Minneapolis, MN
– Founder, Virtual Motorworks, Minneapolis, MN (web-based start-up automotive sales aggregation engine)
– Vice President, Business Development for Harte-Hanks Marketing Services, San Antonio, TX
– Director, Business Development at Ogilvy and Mather, Minneapolis, MN
– Customer Development Analyst, Target Corporation, Minneapolis, MN
With over 28 years of marketing, public relations and business development experience across retail, health care, and higher education in B2B and B2C settings, Jeff offers a wealth of knowledge and experience in developing successful go-to-market strategies involving sales and marketing organizations. Working in a business development capacity at one of the world’s largest International marketing services organizations, Jeff used his business and relationship development skills to create multi-million- dollar relationships with many of the top retail brands Internationally, including The Gap brands, Kohl’s, Target, Best Buy, Macy’s, Nordstrom, American Eagle Outfitters, REI and The Sharper Image.