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Vice President Marketing

Location:
Scarborough, ME
Posted:
October 31, 2012

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Blake Olson

Email: *********@********.***

Address: ** ******** ****

City: Scarborough

State: ME

Zip: 04074

Country: USA

Phone: 347-***-****

Skill Level: Director

Salary Range: $80,000

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F. Blake Olson

21 Garrison Lane, Scarborough, ME 04074

+1-347-***-****

*********@********.***

@blakely408

www.linkedin.com/in/blakeolson1

SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT STRATEGIC PLANNING EXPERT

A proven advertising/marketing expert who leverages deep strategic expertise and relationship skills, leading clients with cutting edge digital traditional advertising planning and execution. Successes have generated over $70 million in revenue in the past 7 years for the agencies Ive led.

Core Strengths

New Business Expert

Digital Leadership

Outstanding Strategy Skills

ROI Planning

Excellent Presentation Skills

Social Media

Digital Traditional Advertising Integration

Multiple EFFIE Winner

Inbound Marketing

Outbound Marketing

Grass Roots Marketing

B2B B2C Specialist

PARTIAL CLIENT LIST

Coke

Microsoft

Deloitte

IBM

The London Times

ING

BNY Mellon

Century 21 Department Stores

Habitat for Humanity

Career Track Performance Driving Forces

President/Strategy Director September 2012 - Present

Sandpiper Communications Scarborough, Maine

Recently opened Sandpiper Communications focusing on delivering integrated digital and traditional marketing solutions for cause related organizations in New England. Our first work is in development for Habitat for Humanity, integrating grass roots with QR technologies and web site development.

President/Strategy Director June 2011 July 2012

MotiveNYC New York, NY

Developed Motives impactful Digital positioning. Led strategic development and account management for all clients. Built and executed all aspects of Motives integrated new business development plan.

Major Achievements:

Led business development planning execution, including strategic development and lead generation resulting in the following wins: The NY Times, Xerox, Citigroup, McDonalds, Coke and Kraft.

Built integrated cutting edge Mobile Augmented Reality Social Media campaigns.

President/Partner 2004 April 2011

The Concept Farm New York, NY

Drove efforts expanding and managing this highly innovative advertising firm offering clients exceptional leading edge, multi-platform strategy and execution. Developed and maintained relationships with top executives of Fortune 500 firms to determine complex needs, and help guide the conceptualization and development of customized solutions. Led the building of the highly successful integrated digital offering.

Major Achievements:

Led all business development efforts, including strategic development and lead generation resulting in the following wins: BNY Mellon, Windstream Communications, Deloitte Consulting, Century 21 Department Stores, TRW Automotive, Estee Lauder (multiple projects), Dreyfus Mutual Funds, Alpine Meadows Resort, Homewood Resort.

Personal vision and deft leadership grew company from $2M/year to $10M/year in revenue during tenure.

Provided strategic leadership for and collaborated with creative teams, digital designers strategists, account managers, outside vendors, and other stakeholders to develop new ideas, refine existing ones, and deliver exceptional global and domestic campaigns aligned to client marketing needs.

Recipient of multiple Effies for The Bank of New York Glenfiddich Scotch

Concept Farm was named among Ad Ages Top 30 Places to Work in Marketing Media for 2010; selected along with only 30 other agencies.

Management Supervisor 2001 - 2003

DDB; The Bank of New York, ING NYC

Senior Vice President 1998 - 2000

Lowe SMS; Sony NYC

Senior Vice President 1995 - 1998

Hill Holliday; Sony, Coopers Lybrand Boston NYC

Senior Vice President 1993 - 1994

Wells Rich Greene; IBM, Chase NYC

Management Supervisor 1988 - 1993

Chiat Day; Glenfiddich, American Express, Reebok NYC

Vice President Account Supervisor 1984 - 1987

Scali McCabe Sloves; Chase, Castrol, Champion NYC

LEARNING CREDENTIALS

Bachelor of Arts, 1981

Emory Henry College, Emory, VA

ASSOCIATIONS INTERESTS

NY Financial Communications Society

Metropolitan Club

Microsoft Tag Advisory Committee

Team for Kids

Marathons

Skiing

Golf

Charity Activities

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