Guy Townsend
- Role
- President at Townsend Communications, Inc
- Location
- Kansas City, MO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
President
Jan 1986 — Present
Kansas City, Missouri Area Townsend Communications is a multi-media company based in Kansas City, Missouri. The company has two divisions: Education and Arts advocacy publishing division. At the heart of the Education Division is MyMajors, a unique online assessment tool / interview that matches students tot heir best fit major in college - significantly improving student 4 year graduation rates. The company is in its third year of a highly competitive National Science Foundation SBIR Phase II Grant to develop a… Show more Townsend Communications is a multi-media company based in Kansas City, Missouri. The company has two divisions: Education and Arts advocacy publishing division. At the heart of the Education Division is MyMajors, a unique online assessment tool / interview that matches students tot heir best fit major in college - significantly improving student 4 year graduation rates. The company is in its third year of a highly competitive National Science Foundation SBIR Phase II Grant to develop a similar product to improve outcomes for community college students. MyMajors.com is one of the top websites in the United States for students to research majors, careers, colleges and post secondary opportunities. Townsend\'s Kansas City publishing group founded KC Studio Magazine. In June of 2016 Townsend donated KC Studio Magazine to the Arts Engagement Foundation of Kansas City. KC Studio is Kansas City\'s largest subscribed to magazine reaching Kansas City\'s top arts patrons and key demographic households. KC Studio Magazine is supported by many of Kansas City\'s leading philanthropic organizations including: the Ever Glades Fund; the Kauffman Foundation; Hall Family Foundation; Richard Stern Foundation and Bank of America.
Education
SMU Cox School of Business
BA- Ibero American Civilization, BBA - Finance and Marketing, Finance, Marketing, History and Art History of Spain and Latin America
1978 — 1982
Thunderbird School of Global Management
MIM, Finance, Marketing, Spanish, Japanese
1982 — 1984
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Public Speaking
- Leadership
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