Directed marketing strategy for as many as 35 annual events, later transitioning to four flagship destination festivals.
Built and maintained long-term strategic partnerships with nationally recognized brands including Progressive Motorcycle Insurance (Title Sponsor), Harley-Davidson, Twisted Tea, Jack Daniel's, Monster Energy, Miller, and Coors.
Negotiated directly with artist management, booking agencies, and national touring talent.
Managed more than 250 vendors while overseeing site design, sponsor placement, and guest experience.
Extensive experience with Google Analytics, Mailchimp, Meta Business Suite, AI-assisted marketing, and digital campaign analytics.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder | Marketing & Communications Executive
Chase Micheal Presents
Murfreesboro, TN
01.2022 - Current
Directed marketing, communications, sponsorships, artist relations, and event production.
Produced concerts attracting 20,000+ ticketed attendees and festivals welcoming 100,000+ visitors.
Negotiated directly with artists, agencies, and management.
Produced events featuring Pantera, Kid Rock, Dierks Bentley, Three Doors Down, Bret Michaels, Travis Tritt.
Used Google Analytics, Mailchimp, Meta Business Suite and ChatGPT.
Marketing & Sponsorship Director
OC Jams & Katancha
Milwaukee, WI
01.2003 - 01.2022
Led marketing for up to 35 annual events.
Produced events attracting 150,000+ attendees.
Built partnerships with Progressive, Harley-Davidson, Twisted Tea, Jack Daniel's, Monster Energy, Miller and Coors.
Managed 250+ vendors.
Negotiated artist agreements including Shinedown, Disturbed, ZZ Top, Dierks Bentley and others.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
01.2007
Skills
Directed teams in executing project objectives to meet deadlines and budget constraints
Developed strategic marketing plans to enhance brand visibility and market reach
Led innovative initiatives to foster an entrepreneurial spirit within teams
Negotiated contracts to establish beneficial partnerships and agreements
Structured organizational frameworks to optimize operational efficiency
Crafted strategic plans to align with long-term company vision
Exhibited visionary leadership to inspire team performance and engagement
Oversaw start-up operations to ensure smooth transitions into new projects
Managed negotiations to secure advantageous terms and conditions
Streamlined project management processes to improve delivery timelines