Cindy Alston

Brand and Marketing Consultant @Brand Team Partners, Llc

Chicago, IL, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2011 — Present

Brand and Marketing Consultant @Brand Team Partners, Llc

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Chicago, IL, US

Brand Team Partners (BTP) founded in 2011 works with senior marketing and communications executives and marketing teams to “Understand, Unlock and Unleash” the power of their brands, creating highly differentiated and defendable positions. BTP specializes in consumer insight development, development of brand positioning, brand and marketing strategy, message platform development, and media/influencer engagement. BTP’s strategic capabilities and practical brand building experience have helped clients develop platforms that fuel growth. Areas of expertise include: Understand:Audience Qualitative and Quantitative ResearchCompetitive Intelligence and AnalysisBrand Reputation/Communications AnalysisMarketing Programming AuditsUnlock:Your Brand - Positioning and Strategy DevelopmentYour Story - Message OptimizationYour Target Audience - Audience Insight Optimization and Earned Media/Influencer Engagement Your Team - Training/WorkshopsUnleash:Integrated Marketing Communications Marketing/Communications Planning, Execution and Creative DevelopmentOptimization of Existing Client-Agency Relationships RFP Development and Agency Search/Selection Brand Team Partners is led by Cindy Alston and the following partners; Marie Devlin, Danny Schuman, PJ Sinopoli, Neal Stamell, and Karen Stillman who have all held senior client and agency-side marketing and communications positions serving Fortune 100 brands. BTP provides agency or in-house marketing, communications and public relations teams with trusted, experienced strategic counsel for short-term projects or extended challenges. BTP clients include: Clif Bar & Company, Constellation Brands, Mike\'s Hard Lemonade, Jockey, PepsiCo, Petco, Sony Pictures Television, Ulta Beauty, Wilson Sporting Goods, and Whirlpool Corporation. “Understand, Unlock and Unleash” the power of your brand with BTP - tools that work and the know-how to employ them.

EDUCATION

1979 — 1983

Michigan State University

Ba, Marketing

1983 — 1984

Indiana University Kelley School of Business

Mba, Marketing

SKILLS

Digital MarketingMarket AnalysisProduct InnovationStrategyConsumer BehaviourMarketing ResearchInnovation ManagementAgency Relationship ManagementAdvertisingDigital StrategyCustomer InsightLeadershipBrand EquityShopper MarketingProduct DevelopmentPositioningConsumer InsightMarketingBrand ManagementMarketing StrategyCompetitive AnalysisCreative DirectionConsumer ProductsMarket PlanningBrand MarketingMarketing CommunicationsDirect MarketingBrand ArchitectureStrategic PlanningIntegrated MarketingInteractive MarketingBrand DevelopmentSegmentation

ABOUT CINDY ALSTON

Former CMO of Gatorade and co-founder of Brand Team Partners, Cindy is a seasoned marketer with over 25 years of experience, specializing in brand building fundamentals; positioning and essence development, brand strategy and equity development, integrated marketing communications development, and agency partnership. Cindy is a strong leader and communicator with a proven ability to deliver results.

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