Gina Vensel

About Gina Vensel

Dedicated to maintaining lasting relationships with a focus on building community, I\'m a hard working entrepreneur, events producer, and creative marketing executive based in Pittsburgh, PA. I\'m the owner of Easy Street Promotions (EasyStreetPgh.com), an events and marketing company for over 20 years. I\'m a co-founder of Plant Media Project, a women-owned boutique agency specializing in plant medicine education and advocacy (PlantMediaProject.com), and a founding director for the Three Rivers Psychedelic Society (TRiPS.org). I\'m honored to serve as an Appointed Director for Students for Sensible Drug Policy (ssdp.org), and an Advisor to the Global Psychedelic Society (globalpsychedelic.org).My philosophy in business is hard work, open communication, honesty, and an attention to detail. I am a strong communicator with a creative spirit that seeks to connect with professionals with similar ethics. Professional services Include: Marketing, Event Production, Advertising, Publishing, Public Relations, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Writing (Creative + Copywriting), Sustainable Event Consultation, Event Coordination, Event Marketing, Content Marketing, Content Planning Strategist, Promotions, Band/Art/Nonprofit Collaborations, Music Booking / Management, Digital Influencer Outreach, Business Development, Account Management, Video Direction, Commercial Direction, Health & Wellness, and Cannabis and Psychedelics Education and Advocacy.

Experience

1. Community Partnerships Manager

   Multidisciplinary Association For Psychedelic Studies Maps

   Feb 2026 — Present

   As the Community Partnerships Manager, I\'ll play a key role in bringing Psychedelic Science 2027 to life. I\'ll also engage as a strategic contributor on the MAPS Community Team.

Education

• University of Pittsburgh

  Bachlor of Arts, English Writing & Women's Studies

  1998 — 2002

Skills

• Public Relations
• Event Planning
• Social Media
• Event Management
• Writing
• Social Media Marketing
• Media Relations
• Sponsorship
• Marketing Communications
• Promotions
• Publicity
• Event Marketing
• Social Networking
• Blogging
• Advertising
• Entertainment
• Newsletters
• Facebook
• Brand Development
• Nonprofits
• Creative Writing
• Fundraising
• Press Releases
• Magazines
• Photography
• Leadership
• Marketing
• Nonprofit Organizations