IZEA is in the fortunate position to employ the world’s best team members. They are our most important assets as a company and are central to our continued growth and evolution.
We are thrilled to recognize existing team members who are taking on new responsibilities and to announce new team members that will take our talent base to new heights. All promotions were effective on April 1st.
Client Development & Marketing
Carri Bright has been promoted from Communications Lead to Senior Manager, Community & Customer Support. Stephanie Quilty will report to Carri as an associate within Community and Customer Support. Stephanie previously was a part-time IZEA team member and was central to the company receiving the 2012 Instant Gratification Award for Outstanding Customer Service from Get Satisfaction.
Crystal Duncan is expanding her duties within IZEA’s Client Development organization and has been promoted to Director, Client Strategy and Operations, reporting to Chief
Marketing Officer Ryan Schram.
Also reporting to Ryan will be the newly hired Director of Marketing Communications, Jennifer Brown, who has worked for several months in a contract role. Jennifer joins IZEA with a diverse background in marketing communications and public relations from prior roles at General Motors, Limited Brands, and Safelite Auto Glass.
Amelia Guldi, currently an intern within the IZEA Account Management team, will be hired as a full-time Account Manager upon graduation from the University of Central Florida this May.
Celebrity Relations
IZEA veteran, Veronique Conus, has been promoted to Senior Manager of Celebrity Relations, managing IZEA’s latest platform, Staree, and celebrity participation in SponsoredTweets and SocialSpark. Now reporting to Veronique is Kate Biggs, who moved from IZEA’s Influencer Ecosystem team to the celebrity relations team as an Associate of Celebrity Relations.
Engineering
Brian Fisher has been promoted to Manager, Engineering and Ben Hanzl to Senior Engineer. Brian and Ben have made significant contributions to all of the IZEA platforms
– from developing Staree this past winter to extensive improvements and behind-the-scenes systems updates that benefit our clients and internal team members alike.
Congratulations, all!