Staff
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Kelle Jackson Kelle brings over five years of professional marketing, public relations, community relations, special events, media relations, not-for profit and journalism experience to the Buzzell Company team. She is responsible for a broad range of industries including travel, hospitality and retail industries. Jackson most recently served as a Marketing/Public Relations Specialist with the Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau where she developed strong relationships with top-tier local, national and international media. She was responsible for arranging media desk sides, writing and distributing press releases, pursuing and monitoring press coverage, organizing media familiarization tours and coordinating special events. Jackson was instrumental in garnering $6.5 million in media value for 2005. Prior to the Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau, Jackson served as Producer for “What’s New America?” a regularly scheduled 30-minute magazine program with local editions that aired on Belo’s KHOU-TV in Houston and KENS-TV in San Antonio. She also produced a 30-minute holiday special for the Houston Galleria in 2004. Before joining Belo she held positions with The Powell Group, Ellen Terry Realtors and Mobile Bay Monthly Magazine. A native of Gulf Shores, Alabama, Jackson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of South Alabama. Lauren Tipton Lauren is responsible for special event support, news clip monitoring and reporting, client coordination, research and media relations as well as promotional projects. She graduated from the University of North Texas with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing. Prior to joining The Buzzell Company, Lauren held a senior level sales position in the retail industry where she gained valuable marketing experience. Ellen Fryer Ellen provides administrative support as relates to client campaigns and projects as well as overall office management including financial and administrative operations. She is keenly involved with client research efforts, national and international media list development; news clip monitoring, evaluation and reports; special event support; and traffic oversight for clients. She brings years of support and administrative services experience having worked in a variety of professional services industries. |