Chris Lazarus

Inhaberin, Principle/Founder, Chris Lazarus Associates, LLC
Portland, United States of America

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

MBA in Marketing and International Business
strong writing
editing
communications skills
20+ years experience in marketing communications a
including media relations
advertising
newsletter and web content writing/editing/researc
experience "translating" technical information int
familiar with and traveled in nearly every Europea
MA in European History
dual citizenship in US and Finland
experience with travel and transportation industri

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Chris Lazarus

  • Current 14 years and 4 months, since Feb 2012

    Principle/Founder

    Chris Lazarus Associates, LLC

    Advertising, PR, writing consultant for publishing, industrial and travel clients. Have written web content, landing pages, ads, press releases and case history articles, and supervised work of website/graphics designer.

  • 20 years and 1 month, Feb 1992 - Feb 2012

    President

    A.J. Lazarus Associates

    President/Owner since 2004, Vice President (4 employees) 1992-2004 Agency has provided PR/communications consulting services to clients in business-to-business and consumer fields, including engineering/construction, industrial machinery (food and pharmaceutical packaging, power generation), travel and tourism, urban planning.

  • 11 years and 8 months, Sep 1990 - Apr 2002

    contributing editor

    New Village Journal/Earthword (publications)

    edited, researched and wrote articles on sustainability in the built environment for official publication of Architects, Designers and Planners for Social Responsibility (ADPSR). Topics of my own articles include green architecture, green urban planning, green landscape design, economics of urban agriculture, sustainable transportation planning, community-building.

  • 2 years and 7 months, Apr 1989 - Oct 1991

    volunteer publicist/speaker/producer

    Several environmental non-profits

    write scripts/co-produced cable TV show (EcoNews) and radio show (Environmental Directions) with Nancy Pearlman, obtained publicity for vegetarian groups on TV and in newspapers, helped organize and obtain publicity for anti-ivory demonstration, public speaking for Orange County Earthday coalition and Wilderness Society.

  • 3 years and 1 month, Jun 1987 - Jun 1990

    President/Founder

    RareFinds International

    Conceived and implemented idea of ethnic arts catalog donating 10% of order total to customer's choice of 6 environmental/animal welfare advocacy organizations. Wrote business plan, secured line of credit, researched crafts history/lore, selected merchandise and mailing lists, directed creative team (writer, art director, photography) and obtained nationwide publicity

  • 4 years and 7 months, Mar 1983 - Sep 1987

    Account Executive

    Reiser Williams deYong

    market research, competitive analysis and strategic planning of advertising and communications plans for clients in high-tech and medical equipment industries

  • 4 years and 10 months, Jun 1978 - Mar 1983

    Marketing Communications Manager

    National Semiconductor, Zilog, Computer Automation

    Began my career in high-tech, semiconductor, microcomputer industries with responsibilities for marketing communications, including advertising, PR, sales literature, employee newsletters, trade shows. One year spent in inside sales for microcomputer manufacturer, California Computer Systems (S100 bus),

Ausbildung von Chris Lazarus

  • 1 year and 9 months, Sep 1976 - May 1978

    Marketing, International Business

    University of California, Berkeley

  • 1 year and 10 months, Sep 1974 - Jun 1976

    History

    University of California, Berkeley

    Modern European/Russian

  • 3 years and 9 months, Sep 1970 - May 1974

    History and Russian Language

    Middlebury College

Sprachen

  • English

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • French

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

  • Spanish

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

  • Russian

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

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