Positively Cleveland

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Destination Cleveland is the convention and visitor bureau for the Greater Cleveland area. It was incorporated as an independent organization in 1934 and adopted the Positively Cleveland name in 2007. Destination Cleveland is a non-profit organization that works to bring conventions and tourists to Cleveland, Ohio. Founded: 1934FeedbackClaim this knowledge panel Knowledge ResultSee photos See outsideMoved, closed, or was never hereReportDestination ClevelandWebsiteDirections Saved (0) Saved Save 6 Google reviews Convention information bureau in Cleveland, Ohio Address: 334 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44114 Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM Sat Friday9AM–6PMSaturday9AM–6PMSundayClosedMonday9AM–6PMTuesday9AM–6PMWednesday9AM–6PMThursday9AM–6PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (216) 875-6600Website: Category: : Place name: : : : : : Website: http://www.thisiscleveland.com/ Category: Convention Information Bureau Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Questions & answers Ask a question See all questions (1)

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Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Kory Piorkowski Kory Piorkowski Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Kory Piorkowski's Positively Cleveland Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Founder and Adventure Cyclist for the Spokes of Green 501(c)3 non profit Bike Project (www.spokesofgreen.com)
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Positively Cleveland (Cleveland Visitors Bureau)   September 2012 - Present
Spokes of Green Bike Project   June 2012 - Present
Eddie Bauer  January 2012 - Present
Lakeland Community College  August 2009 - Present
Walt Disney World  August 2011 - January 2012
Positively Cleveland   2012 - 2012
Kenai Fjords Tours  April 2008 - November 2008

Skills
Adventure Enthusiast, Adventure Travel, Tour Operators, Customer Service, Sales, Event Management, Nonprofits, Leadership, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Team Leadership, Fundraising, Event Planning, E-commerce

Education
Lakeland Community College   2009 — 2013
Associates Degree in Applied Business, Travel & Tourism/Marketing

Madison High School   2003 — 2006

Derrin Smith Derrin Smith Cleveland, Ohio Details
Derrin Smith's Positively Cleveland Experience June 2011 - August 2012
Job Associate Marketing Manager at Destination Cleveland
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Destination Cleveland  August 2012 - Present
Positively Cleveland   June 2011 - August 2012
Kent State University  August 2009 - May 2011
The University of Akron  August 2005 - August 2009
Wojno Development, LLC   May 2008 - January 2009

Skills
GIS, Geography, Destination Branding, Event Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Media Relations, Fundraising, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Non-profits, Research, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Community Economic..., Economic Development..., Data Analysis, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Sales, Leadership, Management, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Newsletters, Social Networking, Strategic Communications, Blogging, Facebook

Education
Kent State University   2009 — 2011
Master of Arts, Geography, Economic Development, Place Marketing, Geographic Information Sciences

The University of Akron   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Geography, Geographic Information Sciences

Paula Newman Paula Newman Cleveland, Ohio Details
Paula Newman's Positively Cleveland Experience 1997 - 2000
Job EMIS Coordinator at Cleveland Metropolitan School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Cleveland Metropolitan School District  2012 - Present
FraserNet, Inc.   2009 - Present
GAP Communications Group   December 2008 - Present
Marcus Garvey Academy  2009 - 2012
Black Professionals Association Charitable Foundation   2007 - 2009
King Media (dba Call & Post Newspaper)   2007 - 2008
Right Hand Management & Productions   2004 - 2008
World-Class Events Management   2003 - 2006
American Red Cross  2000 - 2003
Positively Cleveland   1997 - 2000

Skills
Event Planning, Fundraising, Public Relations, Budgets, Advertising, Project Management, Management, Event Management, Community Development, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Program Development, Social Media, Customer Service, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Research, Leadership, Time Management, Strategy, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Project Planning, Training, Human Resources, Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Coaching, Leadership Development, Marketing Strategy

Education
Ohio University
BS, Communications

Whitney Young JH

Erini Anthopoulos Erini Anthopoulos Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Erini Anthopoulos's Positively Cleveland Experience December 2012 - January 2013
Job Marketing Manager at Driftwood Restaurant Group
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
The Driftwood Restaurant Group   November 2014 - Present
Cleveland State University  August 2014 - Present
The Adcom Group  August 2013 - October 2014
The Adcom Group  April 2013 - August 2013
Washington Place Bistro & Inn   November 2010 - June 2013
Cleveland State University Rowing Team   September 2011 - May 2013
Positively Cleveland   December 2012 - January 2013
Cleveland Rowing Foundation   June 2012 - September 2012
Guess?  November 2010 - November 2011
Dillards  February 2008 - April 2009

Skills
Customer Service, Interpersonal..., Team-oriented, Sales Promotion, Close Attention to..., Advertising, Leadership, Management, Sales, Multi Tasking, Team Building, Time Management, Social Networking, Flexibility, Reliable, Public Relations, Restaurant Marketing, Hospitality Management, Marketing Strategy, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Event Planning, Teamwork

Education
Cleveland State University   2011 — 2012
School of Journalism and Promotional Communication, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Kirkwood Community College   2008 — 2010
A.A, Liberal Arts

MaryKate McHugh MaryKate McHugh Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
MaryKate McHugh's Positively Cleveland Experience June 2012 - January 2013
Job Marketing Assistant at American Greetings
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
American Greetings  February 2014 - Present
Fahlgren Mortine  January 2014 - February 2014
Ohio University ImPRessions  April 2013 - December 2013
Division of University Advancement at Ohio University   August 2012 - December 2013
Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity  March 2012 - December 2013
Ohio University Undergraduate Admissions  January 2012 - December 2013
The Cleveland Foundation  June 2013 - August 2013
Ohio University ImPressions  May 2012 - April 2013
Positively Cleveland   June 2012 - January 2013
Thread Magazine  January 2012 - June 2012

Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Media Relations, Event Planning, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Blogging, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Editing, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Time Management, Nonprofits, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Fundraising, Facebook, Event Management, Social Networking, Leadership

Education
Ohio University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science in Journalism (B.S.J.), Strategic Communications (Public Relations & Advertising)

Ohio University   2012 — 2012
Plant and Marine Biology Study Abroad Program on Andros Island, An Island As An Environment, Andros Island, Bahamas

Bay High School   2005 — 2010
High School Diploma, College Prepatory

Kara Hammons Kara Hammons Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Kara Hammons's Positively Cleveland Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job Client Account Coordinator at Brand Integrity
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Brand Integrity  May 2015 - Present
Dwellworks  May 2014 - May 2015
Dwellworks, LLC  May 2013 - May 2014
University Heights City Hall   August 2011 - June 2013
Positively Cleveland   January 2013 - May 2013
Certified Document Destruction   January 2011 - July 2011
Bill's SportsCenter   August 2008 - July 2011

Skills
Invoicing, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Marketing, Blogging, Press Releases

Education
Cleveland State University   2009 — 2013
Marketing

Brittany Meder Brittany Meder Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Brittany Meder's Positively Cleveland Experience January 2010 - Present
Job at
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Docherty Modeling and Talent Agency-Cleveland   January 2011 - Present
Positively Cleveland   January 2010 - Present
Swarovski Summit Mall   October 2007 - Present
Downtown Akron Partnership- First Night Akron   September 2008 - January 2009

Education
The University of Akron
Bachelor of Arts Dual, Public Relations, Business & Organizational Communication

Universidad Autónoma De

University of Dayton
a Bachelor, Communication

Stephanie Stiggers-Smith Stephanie Stiggers-Smith Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Stephanie Stiggers-Smith's Positively Cleveland Experience April 2006 - April 2010
Job Director of Audience Development at Vendome Group iHT2
Industry Events Services
Experience
Vendome Group - iHT2   February 2015 - Present
Wizard of Ahs   January 2012 - June 2014
Positively Cleveland   April 2006 - April 2010

Skills
Trade Shows, Meeting Planning, Advertising, Event Planning, Event Management, Business Development, Market Research, National and..., Contract Negotiating, Problem Solving

Education
Cleveland State University
Communications/Journalism

Paris American Academy/Sorbonne
Certificate, Voice/Theatre/Art

Demetrius Brown Demetrius Brown Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Demetrius Brown's Positively Cleveland Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job CEO & Developer of Commarke Marketing & Advertising
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Commarke   January 2012 - Present
Virtual Hold Technology  January 2012 - January 2013
Positively Cleveland   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Public Relations, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, I.T, Information Technology, Event Planning, Social Media, Facebook, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Leadership, Leadership Development, Blogging, Community Outreach, Sales, Advertising, Trade Shows, Time Management, Management, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Event Management, Entrepreneurship, Teamwork, Team Building, Email Marketing, Team Leadership, Online Advertising, Microsoft Office, Retail

Education
The University of Akron   2010 — 2014
Public Relations, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Firestone Highschool   2005 — 2009
BPA Business professionals of America, Business

Kent State University

Brandon Vulpitta Brandon Vulpitta Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Brandon Vulpitta's Positively Cleveland Experience October 2011 - December 2012
Job Business Development Representative for IBM Cloud UrbanCode Software
Industry Computer Software
Experience
IBM  November 2012 - Present
Positively Cleveland   October 2011 - December 2012
Relational Solutions  June 2011 - August 2011
Saint Joseph Academy (Cleveland, OH)   January 2009 - August 2010
St. Edward High School  September 2007 - January 2009
Miami University  September 2004 - April 2007
Positively Cleveland   May 2006 - August 2006
Henkel CEE  June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Fundraising, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Social Media, Press Releases, Annual Giving, Marketing, Stewardship, Prospect Research, Copywriting, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Annual Fund, Public Relations, Data Analysis, Editing, Grant Writing, Strategic Planning, Higher Education

Education
Miami University   2003 — 2007
B.A., Political Science

St. Edward High School   1999 — 2003
Diploma, Advanced Placement

Kim McCarty Kim McCarty Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Kim McCarty's Positively Cleveland Experience July 2004 - January 2012
Job Employer Relations Specialist at Cuyahoga Community College
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Cuyahoga Community College  October 2014 - Present
Menu Management Solutions   April 2014 - Present
Cuyahoga Community College  September 2012 - Present
3 Works Consulting   March 2012 - Present
Cuyahoga Community College  April 2013 - January 2014
Positively Cleveland   July 2004 - January 2012
The Cleveland Museum of Art  May 2000 - July 2004
FOX Sports Net Ohio  May 1998 - May 2000
Cleveland Cavaliers/Gund Arena   January 1996 - January 1998
Cleveland Cavaliers/Gund Arena   January 1991 - January 1996

Skills
Strategic Planning, Revenue Generation, Event Management, Sponsorships, Government/Board..., Marketing Communications, Budgeting, Fundraising, Sponsorship, Budgets, Hospitality, Integrated Marketing, Account Management, Marketing, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, Program Management, Nonprofits, Management, Revenue, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Non-profits, Sales, Advertising, Event Planning, Press Releases, Public Relations, Social Media, International Relations

Education
Cleveland State University
Masters of Public Administration, Economic Development

Kent State University
Bachelor of Arts, Communications

Katie Roller Katie Roller Corning, New York Details
Katie Roller's Positively Cleveland Experience 2006 - 2006
Job Director of Marketing and PR at Wagner Vineyards
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Wagner Vineyards   October 2011 - Present
Finger Lakes Wine Country Tourism Marketing Association/ Finger Lakes Wine Alliance   June 2011 - October 2011
Sentry Protection Products   June 2010 - June 2011
Positively Cleveland   2006 - 2006

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Hospitality, Direct Marketing, Trade Shows, Email Marketing, Digital Media, Press Releases, Event Planning, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Social Networking, Facebook, Tourism, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Market Research, Market Planning, Media Relations, Internal Communications, New Business Development, Online Marketing, Editing, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Online Advertising, Publicity, Public Speaking, Brand Development, Blogging, Entertainment, Media Planning, Brand Management, Creative Direction, Sponsorship, Corporate Events, Creative Writing, Nonprofits, New Media, Marketing Management, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Corporate Communications, Strategic Planning, SEO

Education
Ohio University   2004 — 2009
Bachelor, PR and Spanish

April Ingle April Ingle Denver, Colorado Details
April Ingle's Positively Cleveland Experience April 2012 - February 2014
Job Publicist and Content Manager
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Cactus  April 2015 - Present
Turner Public Relations  January 2015 - March 2015
Turner Public Relations  March 2014 - January 2015
Positively Cleveland   April 2012 - February 2014
Positively Cleveland   May 2011 - April 2012
Positively Cleveland   October 2009 - May 2011
Positively Cleveland   June 2009 - October 2009
Sport Media Challenge   February 2009 - September 2009
Ohio University - Chillicothe  September 2008 - June 2009
PRSSA  June 2008 - June 2009

Skills
Social Media, Newsletters, Media Analysis, Editing, Public Relations, Marketing, Blogging, Press Releases, Media Relations, Leadership

Education
Ohio University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Public Relations

Matt Labuda Matt Labuda Charlotte, North Carolina Details
Matt Labuda's Positively Cleveland Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job Senior Manager, Digital Marketing at Meineke
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Meineke Car Care Centers, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Meineke Car Care Centers, Inc.   January 2014 - July 2015
Rosetta  February 2013 - January 2014
Rosetta  May 2011 - February 2013
Positively Cleveland   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
SEO, Digital Marketing, SEM, Keyword Research, Organic Search, Local Search, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Social Media

Education
Miami University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Business; Marketing, Cum Laude

Kelly Pickerel Kelly Pickerel Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Kelly Pickerel's Positively Cleveland Experience January 2013 - May 2014
Job Editor | Solar Energy Specialist
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
WTWH Media LLC  December 2014 - Present
Benjamin Media, Inc  December 2012 - November 2014
Benjamin Media, Inc  October 2013 - October 2014
Positively Cleveland   January 2013 - May 2014
Kent State University  January 2010 - January 2013
Benjamin Media, Inc  April 2011 - December 2012
Kent State University  January 2010 - April 2011
GIE Media, Inc.   January 2010 - April 2011
GIE Media, Inc.   September 2009 - December 2009
The Review Times   May 2008 - August 2008

Education
Kent State University   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science in Communication

Luan Hajnaj Luan Hajnaj Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Luan Hajnaj's Positively Cleveland Experience June 2009 - August 2009
Job MBA
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Lenscrafters  July 2014 - Present
Target  August 2012 - May 2014
American Income Life  October 2009 - August 2012
Lakewood Public Library  January 2001 - September 2009
Positively Cleveland   June 2009 - August 2009
Around The Corner Saloon and Cafe   June 2008 - August 2008
Lakewood Chamber of Commerce  April 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Sales, Sales Operations, Leadership Development, Training, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Creative Thinking, Project Management, Operations Management, Program Management, Sales Management, Public Speaking, Communication, Marketing, Product Marketing, MS Project, Microsoft Office, Change Management, Managing Database, Sales Database..., Library Systems Database, Library Science, Cisco Technologies, Computer Repair, Contract Negotiation, Recruiting, Advertising, Interviews, Logistics, Performance Management, Retail, Time Management, Inventory Management, Business Strategy, Merchandising, Team Building, Hiring, Employee Training, Networking

Education
Case Western Reserve University   2015 — 2018
MBA

John Carroll University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management

Hondros College   2010 — 2010
Life and Health Insurance

Nikita Hasis Nikita Hasis Austin, Texas Details
Nikita Hasis's Positively Cleveland Experience February 2009 - September 2009
Job Lead Test Engineer at HomeAway.com
Industry Computer Software
Experience
HomeAway.com  January 2015 - Present
HomeAway.com  June 2014 - Present
Compellotech Consulting   May 2012 - May 2014
Thumbplay  January 2010 - May 2010
Positively Cleveland   February 2009 - September 2009
The Talent Group  June 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Testing, Public Speaking, Databases, SQL, Visual Studio, Technical Writing, SharePoint, Agile Methodologies, CSS, HTML, Scrum, Music Production, Technical Documentation, Test Automation, Quality Assurance, Leadership, Ruby, Git, Capistrano

Education
Notre Dame College   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Art, Communications & History

Lake Erie College   2003 — 2005
Communication and Media Studies

Jeffery Matthews Jeffery Matthews Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Jeffery Matthews's Positively Cleveland Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Product Development Manager at Kiki Productions, LLC
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Kiki Productions, LLC   September 2011 - Present
Positively Cleveland   2012 - 2012
Turnaround Group   September 2007 - November 2010
CompUSA  October 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Customer Service, Management, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Public Speaking, Account Management, Project Planning, Team Building, Strategy, Marketing, Social Media, Business Analysis, Troubleshooting, New Business Development, Leadership, Computer Repair, Laptops, Windows, Operations Management, XP, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing

Education
Cuyahoga Community College   2008 — 2009
Associates of Technical Studies, Cisco Networking Courses

Cuyahoga Community College   2002 — 2003
A+, Computers, Networking

Brittney Rzucidlo Brittney Rzucidlo Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Brittney Rzucidlo's Positively Cleveland Experience November 2013 - February 2014
Job Intern at Literacy Cooperative
Industry Publishing
Experience
Literacy Cooperative   November 2013 - Present
Yours Truly Restaurant  August 2005 - May 2014
Positively Cleveland   November 2013 - February 2014
Carillion Catering Company   October 2009 - April 2011

Skills
Time Management, Creative Writing, Teamwork, Customer Service, Advertising, Social Media

Education
Miami University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, English/ Creative Writing

Robert Ivory Robert Ivory Akron, Ohio Details
Robert Ivory's Positively Cleveland Experience June 2012 - October 2012
Job Destination Sales Manager at Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau   April 2015 - Present
International Soccer Network   June 2010 - Present
Chamber of Commerce of Huntsville/Madison County  April 2014 - March 2015
Rocket City United   2014 - 2014
Cleveland International Film Festival  April 2013 - April 2013
Holland Times   November 2012 - January 2013
Cleveland International Film Festival  April 2013 - 2013
Positively Cleveland   June 2012 - October 2012
Slovenian Museum & Archives   February 2012 - October 2012
MyMedia-MyComm   April 2012 - May 2012

Skills
History, Research, InDesign, Editing, Microsoft Office, Mac, Public Speaking, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Microsoft Excel, Higher Education, Fact-checking, Proposal Writing, Graphic Design, Newspaper, Speech Writing, GPS, PowerPoint, Business Analysis, Adobe Creative Suite, Newspapers, Journalism, Publishing, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Social Media, Public Relations, Social Networking, Event Planning

Education
Cleveland State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Cleveland State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Arts, History; Social Studies

Anna Maria Ciresi Anna Maria Ciresi Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Anna Maria Ciresi's Positively Cleveland Experience September 2008 - November 2010
Job Beauty Consultant at Guerlain
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Guerlain  July 2013 - Present
Lancome  April 2013 - August 2013
Augie's Pizza   November 2012 - January 2013
N/A - Currently Self Employed  December 2011 - May 2012
Networked Communications Solutions   October 2011 - January 2012
Rock The House Entertainment Group  November 2010 - February 2011
Positively Cleveland   September 2008 - November 2010
City of Brecksville  October 1999 - September 2008

Skills
Visio, Access, Excel, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, MS Project, Software Project..., Software Documentation, Software Installation, Telecommunications..., Telecommunications..., Telecommunications..., Digital Marketing, Content Management, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing Software, Direct Marketing, Marketing Budget..., Competitive Analysis, Event Management, Program Management, Budgets, E-commerce, Sales

Education
Cleveland State University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance & Marketing

Cleveland Institute of Art   1995 — 2000
N/A, Painting, Jewelry design and Pastels

Corinne Allie Corinne Allie Cleveland, Ohio Details
Corinne Allie's Positively Cleveland Experience January 2009 - April 2012
Job Senior Interactive Media Manager at Destination Cleveland
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Destination Cleveland  April 2012 - Present
Positively Cleveland   January 2009 - April 2012
Positively Cleveland CVB   January 2008 - January 2009
Cleveland Clinic - Marymount Hospital  June 2004 - March 2008

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Photography, Digital Marketing, Leadership, Advertising, Marketing, Event Management, Trade Shows, Press Releases, Media Relations, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Facebook, Online Advertising, Blogging

Education
Baldwin Wallace University   2005 — 2007
Marketing, Business, Psychology

Ohio University   2003 — 2005
Business, Marketing, Psychology

Catherine Rospotynski Catherine Rospotynski Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Catherine Rospotynski's Positively Cleveland Experience 2009 - 2012
Job Event Specialist at Advantage Sales & Marketing
Industry Retail
Experience
Advantage Sales & Marketing  March 2010 - Present
Positively Cleveland   2009 - 2012
NAMI Greater Cleveland   2001 - 2003
West Side Ecumenical Ministries   May 2001 - September 2002
AAA Travel  November 2000 - March 2001
Navigant International(Travel Management Company)   August 1999 - October 2000
Sterling Jewelers  August 1997 - August 1999

Skills
Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Direct Sales, Customer Service, Negotiation, Call Center, Credit, Travel Arrangements, Assets Recovery, Sales, Event Management, Sales Management, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Business Development, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Account Management, Call Centers, Team Building

Education
Bryant and Stratton College   1993 — 1995
Associates Degree Business Management, Business Management

Trinity High School   1984 — 1988
High School Diploma, College Preparatory

Our Lady of Good Counsel   1976 — 1984
Diploma

Our Lady of Good Counsel   1976 — 1984
Eighth grade diploma, General Studies

Our Lady of Good Counsel

Dennis J. Roche Dennis J. Roche Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Dennis J. Roche's Positively Cleveland Experience January 2011 - December 2011
Job Senior Associate at Dorsey and Company
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Dorsey & Company, Strategic Consultants to Management   April 2014 - Present
Dennis Roche and Associates   January 2010 - Present
Medical Mutual of Ohio  August 2004 - Present
Positively Cleveland   January 2011 - December 2011
Positively Cleveland   March 2003 - January 2011
Greater Cleveland Growth Association  1996 - 2003
Greater Cleveland RTA  1989 - 1996
Cuyahoga County Board of Commissioners   1975 - 1989

Skills
Organizational,..., Corporate Finance, Employee motivation and..., Crisis Intervention, Project Governance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Communications, Corporate Identity, Corporate Social..., Motivation, Marketing, Culture, Turn Around Management, Organizational Structure, Media Relations, Sales, Leadership, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Government, Marketing Strategy, Management, Fundraising, Team Building, Public Relations, Trade Shows, Program Management, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Community Outreach, Proposal Writing, Program Development, Organizational..., Grant Writing, Press Releases, Social Media, Policy, Social Networking, Training, Grants, Public Policy, Editing, Social Media Marketing

Education
Cleveland State University   1982 — 1985
Masters Degree, Accountancy and Financial Information Systems

Cleveland State University   1974 — 1975
Master of Science, Urban Studies

Cleveland State University   1967 — 1970
B.A., English

Valeri Furst Valeri Furst Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Valeri Furst's Positively Cleveland Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Communications Consultant, Furst Communications
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Furst Communications   January 2000 - Present
Burges & Burges Strategists  2000 - 2010
Positively Cleveland   2008 - 2009
Moms Like Me   2008 - 2009
WJW-TV  January 1995 - January 2001
Squire Sanders and Dempsey  September 1992 - August 1994
WKBN  January 1984 - August 1989
WATR   1982 - 1984

Skills
Training, Fundraising, Video Production, Crisis Communications, Public Speaking, Interviews, Broadcast, Internal Communications, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Producing, Presenter, Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Press Releases, Journalism, Social Media, Media Studies

Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law   1989 — 1992
JD, Law

Syracuse University   1980 — 1982
BS, Broadcast Journalism

Nicole Rye-Newman Nicole Rye-Newman Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Nicole Rye-Newman's Positively Cleveland Experience 1991 - 2000
Job President, Touch Marke Consulting & Associate Director, telos leadership foundation
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
the telos institute   August 2015 - Present
Touch Marke Consulting, LLC   November 2014 - Present
Consultant  November 2010 - November 2014
The City Mission  2000 - 2009
Positively Cleveland   1991 - 2000

Skills
Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Project Management, Sales, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Budgets, Customer Service, Leadership, New Business Development, Program Management, Training, Management, Public Speaking, Social Media, Volunteer Management

Education
Baldwin-Wallace College   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Janet Miller, CIH, CIG Janet Miller, CIH, CIG Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Janet Miller, CIH, CIG's Positively Cleveland Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Consultant: Guest Experience Training, LLC
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Positively Cleveland   June 2013 - Present
Cleveland Metroparks  1989 - October 2012
Gethsemane Evangelical Lutheran Church  January 2000 - June 2011
Gethsemane Evangelical Lutheran Church  January 1999 - September 2010

Skills
Creative writing, Experiencial Training, Themed Event Planner, Event Planning, Fundraising, Program Development, Coaching, Creative Writing, Training, Grant Writing, Public Relations, Event Management, Leadership, Program Management, Employee Training, Teaching, Customer Service, Team Building

Education
Baldwin-Wallace College   1973 — 1975
Communication, Theatre

West Technical High School   1970 — 1973
High School Graduate, College Prep

Lorelei Sugano (Broze) Lorelei Sugano (Broze) Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Lorelei Sugano (Broze)'s Positively Cleveland Experience June 2007 - January 2009
Job Stay at Home Mom
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
My House  January 2009 - Present
Positively Cleveland   June 2007 - January 2009
Convention & Visitors Bureau of Greater Cleveland and COSE at the Greater Cleveland Partnership   January 2006 - June 2007
Convention & Visitors Bureau of Greater Cleveland  January 2005 - January 2006
Convention & Visitors Bureau of Greater Cleveland  August 2001 - January 2005

Skills
Interactive Marketing, Email Marketing, CRM, Marketing, SEO, Blogging, Web Design, Project Management

Education
Baldwin Wallace University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Business Administration, Sport Management

Emilie Poua Emilie Poua Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Emilie Poua's Positively Cleveland Experience October 2004 - June 2006
Job Compliance Manager, Americas at Alexander Mann Solutions
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Alexander Mann Solutions  June 2015 - Present
Alexander Mann Solutions  October 2013 - June 2015
CTPartners S.A.   January 2010 - October 2013
Quest Software  May 2009 - July 2009
Destination Cleveland (Formerly Positively Cleveland/CVB)   July 2006 - November 2008
Positively Cleveland   October 2004 - June 2006

Skills
Public Relations, Marketing, Program Management, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Strategic Partnerships, Tourism, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Business Intelligence

Education
Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée   1993 — 1997
Bachelor, Applied Foreign Languages - Business and Commerce

Tamara Dyer, CMP Tamara Dyer, CMP Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Tamara Dyer, CMP's Positively Cleveland Experience
Job Convention Services & Events Manager at Positively Cleveland
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
Positively Cleveland  

Skills
Trade Shows, Tourism, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Meeting Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Location Intelligence, Leadership, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Event Planning, Event Management, Corporate Events, Hotels

Education
Kent State University   1995 — 1999
ba, marketing

Robert Sichau Robert Sichau Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Robert Sichau's Positively Cleveland Experience February 1989 - April 1994
Job Experienced Business Development Professional
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Search Americas, Inc   January 2010 - Present
MAGNET The Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network  February 1998 - August 2009
C&K Manufacturing & Sales   September 1996 - January 1998
First Choice Print and Promotion   June 1994 - August 1996
Positively Cleveland   February 1989 - April 1994
Sea World of Ohio  December 1985 - August 1988
Sea World of Ohio  December 1983 - November 1985
Sea World of Ohio  January 1978 - November 1983
Sea World of Ohio  March 1976 - December 1977
Welded Steel Tube Institute   January 1974 - December 1975

Education
Kent State University   1970 — 1972
BS, Journalism / News

Andrea M. Harris Andrea M. Harris Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Andrea M. Harris's Positively Cleveland Experience March 1996 - February 1999
Job Resource Development Assistant at United Way of Greater Cleveland
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
United Way of Greater Cleveland  June 1999 - Present
Positively Cleveland   March 1996 - February 1999
Convention & Visitors Bureau of Greater Cleveland aka Positively Cleveland   1996 - 1999

Skills
Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Data Entry, Public Speaking, Spreadsheets, Outlook, Workshop Facilitation, Nonprofits, Grants, Training, Event Planning, Fundraising, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Event Management

Education
Cuyahoga Community College   1984 — 1992
Associates, Office Administration

Lincoln West High School   1981 — 1984
Office Administration, Business Administration and Management, General