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I am a seasoned advertising and marketing professional with decades of agency-side and client-side experience across B2B and B2C. I excel at distilling complex subject matter into clear, compelling value propositions and delivering integrated campaigns that reach the right audience with the right message. I thrive in fast-paced environments, bringing a data-informed, cross-channel approach to strategy, creative, and execution.
I have built and led teams, created new business strategies, and driven measurable results—from launching seasonal product campaigns to growing membership programs and driving multi-million-dollar media budgets. I am passionate about turning insights into action and applying a media-agnostic mindset to optimize the mix of traditional and digital channels while ensuring cohesive brand storytelling across touchpoints.
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Experience Level
Language
Greek, Modern
Intermediate
French
Intermediate
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Principal at Kickstarter Communications (formerly Boulanger Brand Communications)
September 1, 2008 - November 13, 2025Founded and led Kickstarter Communications; developed brand positioning, marketing and media strategies; drove website messaging, information architecture, functionality, design and implementation; served as top-tier Wix partner.
Director, Marketing Strategy at AAA Southern New England
February 1, 2014 - February 1, 2014Developed unified marketing strategy across product lines (financial services, insurance, travel, membership, automotive services); managed $2.3M media budget; directed a 15-person internal agency; oversaw campaigns, creative, PR and media.
President & Creative Director at Boulanger & Associates, Inc.
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2008Founded boutique integrated marketing communications agency; grew to $5M+ billings; led client strategy, creative development, media planning and buying; wrote copy for client materials.
Creative Director, Design and Interactive Group at Leo Burnett Technology Group
February 1, 2001 - February 1, 2001Key member of the new business team; branded and launched campaigns for pre-IPO tech companies; managed 12 staff; advanced to Creative Director; oversaw design and interactive campaigns.
Senior Copywriter at Ciavarra Design
September 1, 1998 - September 1, 1998Wrote copy for campaigns; contributed to re-launch of Digital Computer’s PC division; collaborated with design teams to deliver integrated campaigns.
Associate Editor, The Athenian at Atlantic Publishing, Ltd.
November 1, 1996 - November 1, 1996Edited English-language monthly magazine; produced features and front-page content; coordinated freelance writers; managed production.
Group Leader, Inside Sales, Children’s Division at Stride Rite Corporation
September 1, 1995 - September 1, 1995Wrote strategic business plan for in-house sales group; managed a team of six; achieved high fill rate on Nordstrom and Macy’s orders; trained staff and expanded department store business.
Contributing Reporter at The Brookline Citizen
May 1, 1992 - May 1, 1992Wrote weekly feature articles; published on front page; conducted interviews and profiling of local notables.
Marketing Assistant at Kroin Incorporated
September 1, 1991 - September 1, 1991Developed and implemented a dealer distribution program; contributed to roughly 60% of total sales.
Creative Director, Design and Interactive Group at Leo Burnett Technology Group, Boston, MA
February 1, 2001 - February 1, 2001Branded and launched multi-media campaigns for high-technology clients; part of the new business team; managed a staff of designers and copywriters; led brand and interactive initiatives from concept to execution.
Senior Copywriter at Ciavarra Design, Boston, MA
September 1, 1998 - September 1, 1998Part of the team that re-launched Digital Computer’s PC division; created compelling copy and marketing materials to drive product awareness and sales.
Associate Editor at Atlantic Publishing, Ltd., The Athenian, Athens, Greece
November 1, 1996 - November 1, 1996Managed publication production, edited feature articles and columns, coordinated freelance inputs and overseen layout for an English-language monthly periodical.
Group Leader, Inside Sales, Children’s Division at The Stride Rite Corporation, Cambridge, MA
September 1, 1995 - September 1, 1995Wrote strategic business plans for the in-house sales group; managed a team, hit multi-million-dollar sales targets and achieved high fill rates on major accounts.
Contributing Reporter at The Brookline Citizen, Brookline, MA
May 1, 1992 - May 1, 1992Wrote weekly feature articles, published on the front page; conducted interviews and profiling of local notables.
Marketing Assistant at Kroin Incorporated, Cambridge, MA
September 1, 1991 - September 1, 1991Developed and implemented a dealer distribution program; contributed to marketing efforts that supported significant sales channel growth.
Creative Director at One to One Interactive
June 1, 2001 - June 1, 2001Strategically and creatively led the launch of Motorola iDEN (Nextel) online campaign; wrote creative strategies, supervised a small team, and ensured on-strategy and on-budget delivery.
Associate Editor, The Athenian at Atlantic Publishing, Ltd., Athens, Greece
November 1, 1996 - November 1, 1996Responsible for production of an English-language monthly magazine; edited features, wrote articles and columns; oversaw layout and final proofreading.
Group Leader, Inside Sales, Children’s Division at Stride Rite Corporation, Cambridge, MA
September 1, 1995 - September 1, 1995Wrote strategic business plans for the internal sales group; led a team of six; generated substantial weekly sales; achieved high fill rates with major department stores.
Education
Master of Arts in International Communications at Boston University Graduate Department of International Relations
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025Bachelor of Science, Broadcasting and Film at Boston University College of Communications
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1992Bachelor of Science, Broadcasting and Film at Boston University College of Communications
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1992Coursework toward Master of Arts in International Communications at Boston University Graduate Department of International Relations
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Financial Services, Education, Consumer Goods, Non-Profit Organization
Experience Level
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