Brad Rutledge

About Brad Rutledge

A proven marketing executive who specializes in helping companies establish a clear and powerful market position, and implementing programs to support growth goals. My talent is to identify the essence of a brand to uncover the relationship, stories, and differentiators that drive marketing. I then connect marketing tools — social media, SEO, PPC — with authentic stories and relationships to build brands.SPECIALTIES: High Performance Computing (HPC)| Marketing | Commercialization | Cloud Computing | Affiliate Marketing | Search Engine Optimization (SEO)| PPC | Google AdWords | Email Marketing | Digital Marketing | Public Relations | Content Creation | Media Relations | Search Engine Marketing (SEM)| Event Marketing | Product Marketing | Commercial Printing | Digital Printing |NON-PROFIT & CAUSE - I have successful experience creating and managing effective for-cause, non-profit initiatives and programs. I enjoy assisting others tap into a cause they are passionate about, and developing strategies to support their goals.

Experience

1. CEO

   Rutledge Consulting Group

   Jan 2006 — Present

   Supporting high-tech, consumer and government-related companies delivering a variety of services including PR, social media, content, branding and messaging, product marketing and research, omni-channel marketing with SEO/SEM, advertising, events, and social media programs. Founded in 2006, with breaks taking full-time positions with Cycle Computing 20••••16 & Method Communications 20••••18.HIGH-TECHProduct Marketing : Intel Lustre Selling GuidePR and Social Media : Dell High Performance Computing CommunityMarketing Management : Cycle Computing; Linux NetworxCONSUMERPR : The Home Depot, Park City, Jackson HoleBranding & Messaging : Costa VidaOmni-channel Campaigns : Linux Networx; Hudson PrintingGOVERNMENT & SUPPLIERSPR & Messaging: Avetta; Utah Labor Commission; Workers Compensation FundFINANCIAL SERVICES Sales Messaging & Selling Tools : PRGX financial servicesPR : Universal Accounting

Education

• Westminster University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Technology Commercialization

  2003 — 2006

• Idaho State University

  BA, Mass Communications, Business

Skills

• Sales
• Online Advertising
• Product Management
• Email Marketing
• Web Content Writing
• Go-to-Market Strategy
• Strategic Partnerships
• Business Planning
• Ski
• Telemark Skiing
• Nunchuck Skills
• Management
• Knowledge Sharing
• Nunchuku Skills
• Marketing Communications
• Digital Printing
• Social Media
• Strategy
• Competitive Analysis
• Start-Ups
• Crm
• High Performance Computing
• Marketing
• Enterprise Software
• Strategic Planning
• Lead Generation
• Professional Sports
• SEO
• Public Relations
• Business Strategy
• Healthcare
• Business Development
• Digital Marketing
• Retail
• Search Engine Marketing (Sem)
• Consumer Electronics
• Cloud Computing
• Offset Printing
• Entrepreneurship
• Corporate Branding