Bryan Oglesby
Dunedin,FL
Summary
Seasoned and passionate public relations and outreach leader with 30+ years of experience in customer service, operations, mediation, and business development. As Director of Public Relations and Outreach at the Better Business Bureau, I champion marketplace ethics, build strong corporate partnerships, and mentor businesses in best practices. Proven ability to cultivate trust, drive brand visibility, and create environments that encourage consumer confidence and sustainable growth.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Public Relations and Outreach
Better Business Bureau
06.1994 - Current
- Company Overview: One of Florida’s leading consumer protection organizations.
- Directed all public relations, outreach, and media strategy for one of Florida’s leading consumer protection organizations.
- Built and maintained key relationships with corporate partners, media outlets, and community leaders to enhance brand trust.
- Delivered 100+ public speaking engagements annually, educating audiences on ethical business practices and consumer protection.
- Led cross-functional teams in executing large-scale outreach events, community education initiatives, and charity evaluations.
- Managed press releases, crisis communications, and social media messaging, increasing BBB's regional visibility and impact.
- Mentored local business owners and startups through SCORE, offering strategic guidance on business ethics and operations.
- One of Florida’s leading consumer protection organizations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of South Florida
05.2002
Skills
- Marketing Strategy & Campaigns
- Public Speaking & Stakeholder Engagement
- Social Media & Digital Communications
- Corporate & Community Partnerships
- Media Relations & Press Management
- Business Development & Sales Leadership
- Small Business Coaching & Mentorship
- Business Ethics, Accreditation & Mediation
Timeline
Director of Public Relations and Outreach
Better Business Bureau
06.1994 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of South Florida
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