Katie Donovan

About Katie Donovan

Founder of which reached over 1 Million views within 30 days of its launch. My daughter and I blog about our experience with her years of addiction. Katie has spent over the last 20 years in the marketing, events and communications industry. After experiencing the addiction journey with her daughter Brittany, Katie left her marketing career, in order to focus on family recovery. She has now dedicated her life to guiding others through the overwhelming process of finding quality treatment for substance abuse, coaching families through their own recovery, and a consultant for designing family programs for the treatment industry, as well as stigma training for first responders.Katie sits on several boards, and a national speaker on addiction. Katie is also one of the leading forces behind the creation of Hope Not Handcuffs in which she was awarded the PAARI Leadership award for her advocacy work. Katie is a professionally trained and certified family recovery coach, interventionist as well as an addictions recovery coach. Katie has been a featured author/blogger for national advocacy groups in addition to being interviewed on Fox, ABC, NBC, Fox Sports and Time/Money Magazine, as well as numerous media sources. Katie and her daughter Brittany also co-founded a blog, where they dig deep about their journey at which reached over a million views and seen in 146 countries within 30 days of its inception and has been syndicated in over 30 publications, including USA Today, Disney and The Sober World magazine. Katie lives with her husband John, and their youngest daughter Brooke in Macomb Twp, MI.

Experience

1. Operations

   Macomb County Ems Medical Control Authority

   Aug 2021 — Present · Clinton Township, MI, US

Education

• Macomb Community College

  Associate's degree, Business/Corporate Communications

  1991 — 1994

Skills

• Training
• New Business Development
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Marketing
• Marketing Strategy
• Event Planning
• Account Management
• Business Development
• B2b
• Strategic Partnerships
• Strategic Communications
• Strategic Planning
• Sales Management
• Sales
• Negotiation
• Program Management
• Event Management
• Marketing Communications
• Social Media Marketing
• Consumer Electronics
• Competitive Analysis
• Contract Negotiation
• Start-Ups
• Team Building
• Management
• Corporate Communications
• Public Speaking
• Strategy
• Product Launch
• Public Relations
• Business Strategy
• Product Development
• Trade Shows
• Product Management
• Crm
• Leadership
• Budgets
• Product Marketing
• Entrepreneurship