Vanessa Birch
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Vanessa Giancamilli Birch edit
Name: Vanessa Giancamilli Birch
Company: Dickinson Wright, PLLC
Title: Director of Public Relations
Address: 500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 4000, Detroit, MI 48226
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Biography edit
With a background in writing and a Master′s degree in Integrated Marketing Communications, Vanessa Giancamilli Birch is a communications professional with a decade of experience. She has worked for major corporations, such as Kmart, 3M and Thomson Gale; been a consultant for Deloitte and as an independent writer, editor and public relations consultant; for public relations agencies such as Marx Layne & Company and Airfoil Public Relations; and for professional services providers such as Dickinson Wright. She has experience in most aspects of marketing and communications, including public relations, advertising, development of marketing collateral, Web site copy and usage analysis, social and interactive media. She also is the published author of three children′s books.
Experience edit
Dickinson Wright, PLLC (2007-Present)
- Director of Public Relations
- Public relations, media relations, strategic communications, marketing, marketing planning, RFP response, Web site copy, advertising copy, strategic marketing
Thomson Gale (2005-2007)
- Director, Communications Strategy
- Public relations, media relations, strategic communications, marketing, marketing planning, RFP response, Web site copy, advertising copy, strategic marketing development of marketing collateral, internal communications, company spokesperson, award submission process
Independent (2005)
- Freelance Writer and Editor
- Writer, editor, communication materials, marketing collateral, media pitching, media relations, conducted interviews, wrote news stories and magazine articles
Airfoil Public Relations (2005)
- Account Supervisor
- Coordinated client communications, public relations, national media, media relations, media pitching, planned speaking engagements
3M (2004)
- Brand Advertising Coordinator
- Managed billing, coordinated advertising agency relationship, managed global intranet database
Education edit
Northwestern University
- Master of Science
- Integrated Marketing Communications
- 2002-2003
University of Michigan
- Bachelor of Arts
- English, Creative Writing
- 1994-1998
- * Winner of Hopwood Underclassman Award for Essay Writing (1994)
Professional organizations and affiliations edit
- Women in Communications of Detroit
- Inforum
- Public Relations Society of America
- Leader Dogs for the Blind
Awards edit
- Author of three published children′s books
Hobbies edit
Writing, Reading, Running
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