Suzanne C Zurn

Vice President, Digital Advocacy At Waggener Edstrom

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Location:

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Industry:

Public Relations and Communications

Head Of Digital, Content And Creative

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Location:

1700 Red Oak Cir, Reston, VA 20190

Industry:

Public Relations And Communications

Work:

Adfero Group - Washington D.C. Metro Area since Sep 2012
Senior Vice President
Waggener Edstrom Jul 2010 - Sep 2012
Vice President, Digital Consulting
Xenophon Strategies Jul 2009 - Jul 2010
Vice President
720 Strategies (formerly E-Advocates) - Washington, DC Jan 2006 - May 2009
Vice President of Political Involvement Initiatives
Capitol Advantage - Fairfax, VA May 2004 - Jan 2006
Director of PAC Services

Education:

The George Washington University 1997 - 1999
M.A., Political Management Washburn University 1990 - 1995
B.A., Communications and Political Science American University Dec 1993 - Jan 1994
Junction City High School 1988 - 1990
HIgh School Diploma West Springfield High School 1986 - 1988

Skills:

Strategic Communications
Public Relations
Public Affairs
Social Media
Strategy
Integrated Marketing
Message Development
Media Relations
Digital Strategy
Fundraising
Grassroots Organizing
Public Policy
Leadership
Crisis Communications
Business Development
Politics
Marketing Communications
Digital Media
Management
Social Media Marketing
Strategic Planning
Digital Marketing
Program Management
Social Networking
New Media
Pac
Speech Writing
Political Campaigns
Social Media Measurement
Crisis Management
Corporate Social Responsibility
Political Communication
Team Leadership
Political Management
Corporate Communications
Reputation Management
Press Releases
Creative Direction
Publicity
Content Development
Messaging
Board of Director Experience
Volunteer Training
Board of Directors
Internal Communications
Campaigns
Communications Planning
Spokesperson
Communication Training
Blogging

Interests:

Leadership
Social Media
Technology
Food
History
Elections
Grassroots
Skiing
Cooking
Communication
Social Networks (Online)
30 Rock (Tv Series)
Education
Mentoring
The George Washington University
Web 2
Public Relations (Pr)
Book Recommendations
Live Music
Travel
Public Affairs
Community Events
Itunes
Quora
Politics
Readwrite
Pacs
Advocacy
Freakonomics (2005 Book)
Technology Trends
Campaigns
Digital
Social Networking and Digital Media
Online Advocacy

Awards:

Public Affairs Professional of the Year, Runner-Up
PR News
PRSA Silver Anvil - Non-Profit Public Affairs Campaign of the Year
Public Relations Society of America
Our team won the highest industry honor for the StopOilSpeculationNow.com campaign which sought to stamp out excessive speculation in the energy markets.
Grassroots Innovation Award
National Conference for Political Involvement Professionals
Our team received the Grassroots Innovation Award for SetLoveFree.com, a public affairs campaign to influence the repeal of the Wright Amendment to eliminate flight restrictions into Dallas' Love Field Airport.
Technology Innovation Award
National Conference for Political Involvement Professionals
Our team won the Technology Innovation Award for development of a political action committee (PAC) strategic targeting and management online application.
Alumni Fellow, College of Arts & Sciences
Washburn University