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Lizzie is a strategist. Spending her career at the nexus of social innovation, digital technology and entrepreneurship, she seeks to combine creative thinking, qualitative research skills and business acumen to produce richer interactions between people, ideas and products.
Experience
Freelance Strategist (Lead)
@Co:Collective
Client: Confidential - US Cable Network

Role: Lead Strategist working on brand reinvention project. Deliverables include new brand filters, language, programming, and communications guidelines


Client: Confidential - Global Technology Company

Role: Lead Strategist, working on integrated media campaign (TV & digital) to launch in 2012, and a long-term brand evolution project to integrate all business units, with repercussions for internal and external communications planning and campaign strategy.
Dates
Sep. 2011 - Present
Partner // Big Picture Stuff
@Wok+Wine
Wok+Wine has been dubbed "the StumbleUpon for People", helping you to find the people you didn't know you were looking for. Created to solve the pain of traditional networking, Wok+Wine events have been held in over 20 cities across 10 countries, connecting almost 3000 inspiring individuals. Wok+Wine has grown into a powerful network and a proven formula for connecting people and creating lasting relationships.

Clients and partners include Soho House, Foodspotting, KEA, Wild Rock, Bear Flag and Noble Grape Wines
Location
Global
Dates
Jul. 2010 - Present
Freelance Digital Strategist
@POKE London
Client: Contiki, Agency: Poke London

Role: Create a digital strategy to update the Contiki brand. Develop client narrative, supported by qualitative research and creative insight.
Dates
Jun. 2011 - Jul. 2011
Freelance Copywriter
@Plaid Creative
Client: PriceWaterhouseCoopers

Role: Copywriting project for the CMO, developing a public voice and position regarding brands and the bottom-line.
Dates
Mar. 2011 - Apr. 2011
Lead Brand Strategist
@Flint Design
Responsible for brand strategy and communications planning for clients including Energizer, Komar (The largest U.S. supplier of sleepwear & Lingerie), Capstone, Omnibuild, PrimeScout and Kiboo
Location
New York
Dates
Dec. 2009 - Mar. 2011
Interim Director of New Media and Marketing
@Bais Chana Women International
Responsible for the development of a $1m online education center and social networking platform for the international women's organization Bais Chana Women International. Worked on product design, development, project management (SCRUM) and go-to-market strategy.
Location
New York
Dates
Aug. 2008 - Nov. 2009
Marketing & Communications Manager
@smart lpg
Responsible for all communications functions including branding & identity, PR, lobbying activities and consumer marketing campaigns. Managed $1.5m outdoor media campaign with award-winning agency Karmarama
Location
London
Dates
May. 2007 - Jul. 2008
Education
Visiting Researcher (Post-Graduate)
@Columbia University
Research Scholar affiliated to the Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy, exploring the impact of religion in conflict and post-conflict situations. Research interests included the study and impact of verbal and visual communication, specifically in the context of Military Ethics Training.
Location
New York
Dates
Nov. 2009 - May. 2011
MA (Hons), BA (Hons) First Class
@Cambridge University
Received a First Class Honors Degree in Theological and Religious Studies. In addition received the Cambridge University Prize for Hebrew and the Downing College Prize for Theological and Religious Studies. Specialized in Religion and the Social Sciences (Sociology, Psychology and Anthropology), with a special focus on the interaction between religion and science.
Location
Cambridge
Dates
Sep. 2002 - Jul. 2005