Brian Lee

About Brian Lee

I have 20 years of board leadership experience and am currently seeking corporate board opportunities for independently owned companies. I am a serial entrepreneur, experienced speaker and versatile communications executive with expertise in branding, crisis management and reputation management. Expertise: Branding, public relations, community outreach, media relations, reputation management, crisis communications, writing, event planning, event management, media training, social media, traditional and digital marketing, content marketing-Revelation PR, Advertising & Social Media strengthens brands, manages issues and/or makes money primarily for clients in hospitality, food & beverage, member-based and trade associations, municipal/government, and tech/B2B. We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).

Experience

1. President

   Revelation Pr, Advertising & Social Media

   Jan 2011 — Present

   To see a full list of my speaking engagements-primarily in PR, crisis communications, digital marketing, social media and apps-please visit: https://revelation.agency/services/professional-speaking/Also, watch some of my webinars here: and upcoming speaking engagements-2025-• Reedsburg High School:\"How to Start a Business\"(Jan)• WARF UpStart:\"Marketing & Public Relations\"(Feb)• WARF UpStart:\"Using the Web for Your Business\"(March)• Wisconsin Food & Hospitality Expo: Marketing Panel (March)• SBDC:\"Small Business Social Tools & Techniques\"(April)• SBDC:\"Building Your Site + Connecting with Content\"(April)• IDM:\"How to Use AI in Hospitality Marketing\"(April)• WARF UpStart:\"Marketing & Public Relations\"(Oct)• WARF UpStart:\"Using the Web for Your Business\"(Oct)• Wisconsin Restaurant Association Foundation:\"How to Network\"(Nov)• SBDC:\"Small Business Social Tools & Techniques\"(Nov)• SBDC:\"Building Your Site + Connecting with Content\"(Nov)-Featured guest of national tweetchats-#PRSA: What it Takes to be a Public Relations Leader#RaganChat: The Importance of PR Ethics

Education

• Sam Houston State University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Journalism, Strategic Communications

  1998 — 2002

Skills

• Writing
• Public Relations
• Internal Communications
• Media Relations
• Publicity
• Social Networking
• Social Media Marketing
• Press Releases
• Newsletters
• Email Marketing
• Video
• Graphic Design
• Web Content Management
• Content Development
• Leadership
• Advertising
• Start-Ups
• Corporate Communications
• Nonprofits
• Government Relations
• Public Speaking
• SEO
• Integrated Marketing
• New Media
• Copywriting
• Web Design
• Journalism
• Social Media
• Brand Management
• Content Strategy
• Fundraising
• Marketing Strategy
• Ap Style
• Copy Editing
• Marketing
• Marketing Communications
• Facebook
• Digital Marketing
• Publishing
• Speech Writing