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Julie Thorne EngelsSan Francisco, California, United States
Bio
Creative Spirit, Family Wellness Facilitator, Sober Goddess, Entrepreneur, Startup Advisor, Connector, Believer in Dreams, Wife, and Parent of 2 Rockstar Kids

Co-Founder/Partner - Roots Collaborative
Investor/Partner - Messenger Aspen
Founder - Bettyvision
Co-Founder - Tribemint

Operations Expertise:
Creative Visionary
Brand Strategy
Brand Identity Development
Consumer Engagement
Entertainment and Events
Integrated Marketing Campaigns
Project Management
Leadership and systems buildout
Business Development
Early Stage Startups (MVP to PMF)

(Awesome) Agency Clients:
ABC Entertainment
ABC Family/ now Freeform
USA Network
Dreamworks
Paramount Studios
20th Century Fox
FX Networks
NBC Universal
Lifetime Television
Hallmark Channel
The CW
POP TV
Teleflora
Nikon
Heritage Foods
Snapple
Allrecipes.com
Sunmaid
Brookside Chocolates
Nestle
LeVecke Corp.
California Pizza Kitchen

Startup Advisor Roles:
Messenger Aspen
Maker and Place
Corvidae Collective
Aspen Relationship Institute
Ora Maia
Skye Gallery
Diamante
Enrou
BLK MKT
This Is Where I Roam
Elevated Elixirs
ThingsForWork
Equallet

My passion is helping entrepreneurs succeed in making their dreams become a reality. From my decades of professional experience in working with creative teams to launch initiatives that range from TV shows, to large-scale marketing campaigns, to tech startups, I've come to love that collaborative process.





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Experience
Partner and Certified ARISE© Interventionist
Roots Collaborative
Aug 2018 - Current
Roots Collaborative gives individuals and families a safe, healthy and constructive environment to start their recovery paths when a loved one is struggling with addiction and mental health issues. As Certified ARISE Interventionists (CAIs), we are trained and believe in the invitational intervention model, which invites the entire family network to participate in the process, including the family member with whom we are acutely concerned.
Investor and Advisor
Messenger Aspen
Nov 2017 - Current
Executive Director
Aspen Entrepreneurs
Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
Aspen Entrepreneurs invests capital, expertise and resources to help young entrepreneurs succeed locally in the retail, hospitality and service industries. Create a comprehensive entrepreneurship eco-system in Aspen and the Valley that keeps our young, emerging talent engaged and in townOur Objectives:- Enrich a sustainable, vital local economy–keeping opportunities for the next generation at the forefront- Guide young entrepreneurs in enterprise and job creation- Establish mutually beneficial—and collaborative—economic relationships with all community stakeholders - Align AE with civic engagement objectives and the Aspen Idea vision
Executive Director
Create Mentorship Aspen
Oct 2016 - Jan 2017
Create Mentorship Aspen is a professional mentorship program designed to pair youngprofessional mentees with established and successful mentors in the community, and furtherprovide a structure to develop these relationships and achieve stated goals.This program was initiated by the Aspen Next Generation Advisory Commission to Aspen CityCouncil (NextGen), and aims to connect young entrepreneurs, professionals and creatives in the valley with a pool of executives, nonprofit and government leaders, and other top business talent.
Brand/Marketing & Strategic Advisor for Startups in Consumer space
Bixel Exchange
Oct 2014 - Nov 2017
Talent is equally distributed. Opportunity is not. Bixel Exchange is focused on creating an inclusive tech economy in L.A.
CEO and Partner
Tribemint
Mar 2014 - Oct 2016
TRIBEMINT is a branding, digital communications and experiential marketing agency dedicated to helping companies connect with Millennials through inspired vision, culture and engagement. We help clients create meaningful conversations to ignite consumer activation. Deep connections fuel brand loyalty and relevance. We believe these powerful connections are best cultivated through shared vision, values, and experiences.
Senior Vice President
The Regan Group
2011 - Aug 2012
Develop and drive agency strategy as a key member of the executive team. Oversee all creative and account management activities for TRG’s marketing department; facilitating the ideation and execution of fully integrated national consumer engagement promotions and marketing plans for clients. Advise clients most effective and measurable engagement strategies, promotional initiatives, event tie-ins, media opportunities, production timelines and potential strategic alliances.
Founder and CEO
Bettyvision
Apr 2010 - Aug 2016
Bettyvision is a female empowerment platform where members visualize and accelerate dreams through shared resources and community mentorship.
Vice President, Marketing
The Regan Group
2005 - Dec 2011
Studio Director
Laddie John Dill Studios
Jan 2002 - Nov 2004
Managed Laddie John Dill's art studio and gallery to include budgets, installations and client relations.
VP
Sellmedia
Jan 2000 - Dec 2001
Internet start up that developed marketplace for UGC.
Segment Producer
LMNO Productions
Feb 1997 - Jan 2000
Produced high voulume of daily segments for Lifetime Television show "New Attitudes."
Associate Producer
Channel One News
Jul 1996 - Feb 1997
Developed content for original programming in series department.
Education
Columbia College Chicago
BS, Film/Video
Second City, Professional Training Center
Improvisational Comedy
Woodlands Acadeny of the Sacred Heart
High School
Hinsdale Central
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