A native of Vancouver, B.C., Ed has a successful track record of delivering exceptional brand strategy, client service and leadership for some of the largest and most recognized companies in North America. He held the Director of Client Services position at both The Lavidge Company and Creative Link where he guided AEs and developed strategy for clients. Ed’s six years at O2 ideas includes being at the forefront of the emerging employment branding discipline. While at o2 ideas, he was an integral leader in developing and implementing the employment brands for The Home Depot, Mars Petcare USA, Toysâ€R†Us, Intuit and Taylor Morrison. Now living in Portland, Oregon, Ed is helping clients tell their story to the media and their customers.
His multi-disciplined background  includes many industries including:
Automotive – Mazda, Volvo, Volkswagen, Subaru, Chevrolet dealers
Restaurant – McDonald’s Corporation, Las Palapas, White Spot Restaurants
Retail – Saks/Parisian, NW Sony Only, Plaid Pantry, United States Bakery
Health & Fitness – Massage Envy, Spectrum Athletic Clubs
Sports – Phoenix Suns, Â Arizona Diamondbacks, Vancouver Canucks, San Antonio Spurs
Online – Flatworld Solutions, Handyman Online, KidzBloom, Net Nanny
High Tech/Manufacturing – Signature Plastics, Screaming Circuits
Telecom – Kingcom, Verizon
Beverage – Calona Wines, Ste. Michel Wine Estates
With more than 20 years in the business and a passion for delivering successful results, Ed also has been a mentor and leader to many account teams. Recognition and empowerment are just two of the key principles that he has stood behind as a director and builder of motivated teams.
Consulting with Conveyor in Portland, Oregon
Worked in Bellingham, Washington at Red Rokk Interactive...
“Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.”
Winston Churchill
