Michelle Bowman

Seattle, WA

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How would you describe your dream job in 10 words or less?

Working with smart people on exceptional marketing and communications programs.

Posted @ 07:53AM, March 18, 2008 by Michelle Bowman | Permalink
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Work history

vmc February 2005 to the present
Director of Marketing

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How would you describe your time at vmc?

Developed market strategy, built the team and Marketing programs from the ground up that put VMC on the map of leading service companies worldwide.
Washington Mutual November 2003 to February 2005
Vice President, Communications

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How would you describe your time at Washington Mutual?

Head of communications for the Technology Services Division (3500 people) for this Fortune 1000 company.
Bowman Communications February 1996 to September 2003
Founder

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How would you describe your time at Bowman Communications?

Established consulting, training and communications services firm to:
- help CEOs obtain financing for start-ups through powerful presentations
- provide marketing and communications services to launch new products
- train public relations professionals to develop client management expertise, improve presentation skills, and manage media relations programs for Fortune 100 companies... read more
Waggener Edstrom Worldwide June 1992 to November 1995
Account Manager, Microsoft Consumer Div.

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How would you describe your time at Waggener Edstrom Worldwide?

Headed up a 20-person public relations team for the Microsoft Consumer Division. Strategic planning, messaging, product promotion, press and analyst relations, writing, and events. For Waggener Edstrom agency, created digital media new business development department.
activision June 1989 to February 1991
PR and Investor Relations Manager

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How would you describe your time at activision?

Managed all public relations for this video game and computer entertainment company. Handled all media relations, investor relations, industry analyst relations, tradeshows, product placement and product promotions.

Education

CA State University, Chico September 1980 to May 1984
Information and Communications Studies

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How would you describe your time at CA State University, Chico?

Focused study on public relations and marketing. Member of Women in Communications, wrote articles for WICI newsletters.

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Karen Sloan
Karen Sloan
Sr. Recruiter/ Sr. HR Business Partner at WaMu

Michelle and I worked together at VMC. She has a talent for corporate communications, internal and external, and an eye for marketing. I really enjoyed working with her and would highly recommend her for any marketing or corporate communications positions.

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