Steve Shimek

About Steve Shimek

We are connectors. We advise company executives on their marketing mix, and we help them find best-fit agency partners globally across PR, marketing, digital, and advertising. We save them valuable time and effort, and - as we’re free to the company - money. Our agency partners are well-established and highly-respected within their disciplines, and each has been thoroughly vetted for quality of products and services offered, moderate blended rates, leadership engagement and participation, and employee satisfaction.Since 2012, we have assisted over 1,700 companies globally.

Experience

1. Advisor

   Innovate Carolina

   Feb 2023 — Present · Chapel Hill, NC, US

Education

• University of Colorado Boulder

  M.A., Biological Geography

  1994 — 1996

• Jesuit High Sacramento

  High School

  1985 — 1989

• University of Stirling

  Foreign Study, Environmental Science; spending an inordinate amount of time with the Rugby Team.

  1991 — 1992

• UCLA

  B.A., Cultural Geography, Minor in Classical Mediterranean Culture

  1989 — 1994

Skills

• Event Planning
• Web Analytics
• Message Development
• Integrated Marketing
• Sales
• B2b
• Brand Development
• Rfp
• Social Media
• Public Relations
• Internal Communications
• Writing
• Communications Strategy
• Rfp Design
• Media Relations
• Fundraisers
• Salesforce.com
• Business Development
• Digital Marketing
• Press Releases
• Digital Media
• Marketing Communications
• Online Marketing
• Business Networking
• Thought Leadership
• Corporate Communications
• Rfp Generation
• Research
• Product Marketing
• Publicity
• Social Networking
• Brand Awareness
• Social Media Measurement
• Lead Generation
• Social Media Marketing
• Digital Strategy
• Content Strategy
• Fundraising
• Marketing Strategy
• Competitive Analysis