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KRISTEN
ACKERLEY
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Writer. Creative Director. Producer.
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Creative Services Director
PullSpark
Aug 2022 — Present
I lead a creative team delivering executive communications, event, and video content. Develop executive messaging and thought leadership content for CEOs and Non-Profit leaders; Mark Cole (The Maxwell Company) Katie Kirkpatrick (Metro Atlanta Chamber), Lisa Aman (Kate’s Club), Jason Jaggard (Novus Global), and The Cathy Family (Chick-fil-A). Writer and Producer for Chick-fil-A’s The Approach event, achieving an NPS score of 99. Creative Director for The Panda Express Annual Leaders Conference, leading creative strategy for an audience of over 2,000 Senior Restaurant leaders. People Leader of a multidisciplinary team including writers, graphic designers, producers, and editors.
Creative Services Director
PullSpark
Aug 2022 — Present
I lead a creative team delivering executive communications, event, and video content. Develop executive messaging and thought leadership content for CEOs and Non-Profit leaders; Mark Cole (The Maxwell Company) Katie Kirkpatrick (Metro Atlanta Chamber), Lisa Aman (Kate’s Club), Jason Jaggard (Novus Global), and The Cathy Family (Chick-fil-A). Writer and Producer for Chick-fil-A’s The Approach event, achieving an NPS score of 99. Creative Director for The Panda Express Annual Leaders Conference, leading creative strategy for an audience of over 2,000 Senior Restaurant leaders. People Leader of a multidisciplinary team including writers, graphic designers, producers, and editors.
Creative Services Director
PullSpark
Aug 2022 — Present
I lead a creative team delivering executive communications, event, and video content. Develop executive messaging and thought leadership content for CEOs and Non-Profit leaders; Mark Cole (The Maxwell Company) Katie Kirkpatrick (Metro Atlanta Chamber), Lisa Aman (Kate’s Club), Jason Jaggard (Novus Global), and The Cathy Family (Chick-fil-A). Writer and Producer for Chick-fil-A’s The Approach event, achieving an NPS score of 99. Creative Director for The Panda Express Annual Leaders Conference, leading creative strategy for an audience of over 2,000 Senior Restaurant leaders. People Leader of a multidisciplinary team including writers, graphic designers, producers, and editors.
Director of Events
PullSpark
Jan 2020 - May 2022
Led the integrity of PullSpark events and video work from creative ideation to content creation to execution while maintaining client satisfaction. Co-Writer with Matthew McConaughey for his virtual event - We’re Texas, raising $8 million for Texas non-profits. Writer and Producer for the Global Leadership Summit, reaching a global audience of over 60,000 and John Maxwell’s non-profit fundraising event, resulting in $10 million raised.
Director of Events
PullSpark
Jan 2020 - May 2022
Led the integrity of PullSpark events and video work from creative ideation to content creation to execution while maintaining client satisfaction. Co-Writer with Matthew McConaughey for his virtual event - We’re Texas, raising $8 million for Texas non-profits. Writer and Producer for the Global Leadership Summit, reaching a global audience of over 60,000 and John Maxwell’s non-profit fundraising event, resulting in $10 million raised.
Director of Events
PullSpark
Jan 2020 - May 2022
Led the integrity of PullSpark events and video work from creative ideation to content creation to execution while maintaining client satisfaction. Co-Writer with Matthew McConaughey for his virtual event - We’re Texas, raising $8 million for Texas non-profits. Writer and Producer for the Global Leadership Summit, reaching a global audience of over 60,000 and John Maxwell’s non-profit fundraising event, resulting in $10 million raised.
Creative Producer & Account Lead
PullSpark
Aug 2016-Dec 2019
Responsible for managing client expectations and requests through the production and development of creative deliverables. Producer and Writer for Chick-fil-A’s “Red”. Writer and Account Lead for The Arby’s Foundation Franchisee Owner events and Maxwell Leadership events.
Creative Producer & Account Lead
PullSpark
Aug 2016-Dec 2019
Responsible for managing client expectations and requests through the production and development of creative deliverables. Producer and Writer for Chick-fil-A’s “Red”. Writer and Account Lead for The Arby’s Foundation Franchisee Owner events and Maxwell Leadership events.
Creative Producer & Account Lead
PullSpark
Aug 2016-Dec 2019
Responsible for managing client expectations and requests through the production and development of creative deliverables. Producer and Writer for Chick-fil-A’s “Red”. Writer and Account Lead for The Arby’s Foundation Franchisee Owner events and Maxwell Leadership events.
Event Producer
North Point Ministries
Jan 2014 - July 2016
Responsible for the producing of creative elements for Sunday gatherings and special events. Responsible for contractor management, script writing, stage communication, video content, etc. Also served as a Sunday morning host.
Event Producer
North Point Ministries
Jan 2014 - July 2016
Responsible for the producing of creative elements for Sunday gatherings and special events. Responsible for contractor management, script writing, stage communication, video content, etc. Also served as a Sunday morning host.
Event Producer
North Point Ministries
Jan 2014 - July 2016
Responsible for the producing of creative elements for Sunday gatherings and special events. Responsible for contractor management, script writing, stage communication, video content, etc. Also served as a Sunday morning host.
WRITER
PRODUCER
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
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WRITER
PRODUCER
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
ACCOUNTS
Master of Science in Psychological Studies
Richmont University
2012 — 2014
Master of Science in Psychological Studies
Richmont University
2012 — 2014
Master of Science in Psychological Studies
Richmont University
2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts in English
University of Georgia
2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts in English
University of Georgia
2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts in English
University of Georgia
2008 — 2012