Heather Kurcinka

Sr Footwear Test Analyst - Nike Running Innovation @Nike

Portland, OR, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2026 — Present

Sr Footwear Test Analyst - Nike Running Innovation @Nike

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EDUCATION

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San Jose State University

Master of Education (MEd)

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San Jose State University

Bachelor's degree

ABOUT HEATHER KURCINKA

Heather Laptalo is an adventurer, storyteller and sponsored athlete. Even though doctors once labeled her as deformed and disabled, she is now described as \"addicted to high altitudes, obsessed with open vistas, and a little too excited about heart-pounding suffer-fests that challenge her mental and physical boundaries.\" Now she is telling her incredible journey to becoming an adventure athlete and elite runner despite all odds. Heather is a motivational speaker dedicated to inspiring others to go after their potential. She has been on the Moth Grand Slam, PechaKucha, SuperWoman Summit, ChickTech Conference and AndShesDopeToo Rendezvous stage. She has been featured in backcountry.com and Therm-A-Rest Brand campaigns, as well as in Shape, Ellie and Daily Burn magazine. Heather also holds a Bachelors in Mathematics, Masters of Education and a Certification in Cross-Cultural, Language and Academic Development (CLAD), from San Jose State University where she was awarded an Athletic Scholarship for her achievements in Cross Country. Over the last decade Heather has worked in advertising, marketing and brand development for companies like Nike, Adidas, JD Finish Line and Backcountry.com. Heather uses her storytelling skills to create powerful brand moments, build brand awareness, sell-in marketing strategies and products. Heather is an experienced Brand Director and Account Director with a demonstrated history of growing businesses and developing influential relationships with key stakeholders. Skilled in Retail and Digital Integrated Marketing and Brand Strategy, Event Planning, Advertising, and Strategic Planning. She has a successful background in campaign development and delivering consumer journeys that drive interest and influence acquisition at retail and on ecomm. She’s an ambitious and nimble Account and Project Manager dedicated to working with organizations who want to connect with consumers and grow their brand. To hire Heather for speaking or brand and product marketing support please contact her or visit:Web: h••••••••@gmail.comPhone: 97••••••20

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