The Team
Shelley Espelien - Associate
Biography
In her career Shelley has managed projects with a wide range of complexity and size. She has a proven track record of producing high-quality results and is a true expert at maintaining a client-focused perspective. Shelley has extensive experience in the following areas:
- Writing/editing - including newsletter feature writing; copywriting for marketing components; position paper research and writing; case statement development; technical writing; policy development
- Project management – including copy/design/print projects; catalog program development; and direct mail campaigns
- Event planning - experience with events of all sizes and complexity including small committee/board meetings; intimate cocktail parties; fundraising runs and bowl-a-thons; and large gala dinners/auctions
- Comprehensive communication strategy planning and implementation<
- Proposal research/writing/management/reporting
Prior Experience
Since 1991 Shelley has held leadership positions and managed teams of marketing, communication and nonprofit professionals for several corporations and nonprofit organizations including Mercy, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Carondelet Health, Junior Achievement and GEAR for Sports.
Education
- University of Missouri - Columbia: Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design
- Rockhurst University: MBA in Marketing and Management
