Thom Brodeur-Kazanjian
Thom Brodeur-Kazanjian is an American businessman, media personality and producer. He is the CEO of CBD company Sky Wellness and is founder of Brodeur Kazanjian Beauty & Fashion. Brodeur Kazanjian Beauty & Fashion owns the Queen Beauty Universe & Queen Beauty USA pageants, as well as beauty, apparel and CPG ecommerce company beauty by you.
Education
Thom Brodeur-Kazanjian has undergraduate degrees in political science and economics from Youngstown State University. He later received MBA certificates from The Thunderbird School of Global Management of Arizona State University.[1]
Career
Early in his career Brodeur-Kazanjian worked for companies including Paramount Pictures,[1] trainAbility, AOL Latin America,[2] and GoDaddy where he was the company's first chief marketing officer.[3] In 2002 he became the VP-business development and strategic marketing of ETechLogix.[2] He also worked as a vice-president of Omnicom, before becoming the executive vice-president of Global Strategy and Development at Marketwire.[4][5] At Marketwire, Brodeur-Kazanjian was involved in the inclusion of social media into their products in the mid-2000s.[6][7]
In 2009[8] Brodeur-Kazanjian was then COO at Help A Reporter, a source-to-journalist matching platform.[9] Following this he became President and COO of EmpowHER. He then worked as the executive vice-president of Venture Management at Tallwave,[10] before being recruited to Digital Air Strike, where he was COO,[11] and Maria Shireen,[3] where he was named the President and COO in 2016.[12] In 2017 Brodeur-Kazanjian became the CEO of Yandy.com,[3] taking over from the founder and co-owner of the company, who transitioned out of day-to-day operations management.[13][14] Recently, Yandy.com was acquired by Playboy Enterprises https://www.playboy.com/.
References
- "Thomas Brodeur: Executive Profile & Biography". Bloomberg.com. Bloomberg.
- "Brodeur joins eTechLogix as VP". Adage.com.
- "Phoenix tech veteran Thom Brodeur takes CEO role for Yandy". Bizjournals.com. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
- "Brodeur Partners: Agency Business Report 2007". Prweek.com.
- Breakenridge, Deirdre K.; Solis, Brian (20 April 2012). "Powerful PR Strategies for Success (Collection)". FT Press – via Google Books.
- Breakenridge, Deirdre K. (26 March 2008). PR 2.0: New Media, New Tools, New Audiences. FT Press. p. 197 – via Internet Archive.
- "The Social Media Release Is Still A Work In Progress". Cbsnews.com.
- Chupick, Jason (April 6, 2009). "Thom Brodeur, Out at Marketwire". Adweek.com.
- Chupick, Jason (June 1, 2009). "HARO Hires Thom Brodeur as COO". Adweek.com.
- "Thom Brodeur, EVP of Venture Management at Tallwave to speak at Free Lunch Friday". Aztechbeat.com. 13 August 2013.
- sevaa (20 August 2015). "Thom Brodeur explains how dealers can have success with social ads". Cbtnews.com.
- "Thom Brodeur named president, Chief Operating Officer of Maria Shireen". Scottsdaleindependent.com. 17 August 2016.
- Anyanwu, FashionNetwork.com, Obi. "Yandy names e-commerce veteran Thom Brodeur new CEO". Us.fashionnetwork.com.
- Malleeswaran, Peter Pajchl, Bill Johnston,Deepa. "Body Magazine // Wholesale Lingerie News // Yandy.com Names New CEO, Thom Brodeur". Bodymagazine.us.
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