Charlie Howard

Charlie Howard has over 30 years of experience in marketing, advertising, and public relations. Charlie has held senior positions in various companies, including Cincinnati Museum Center, J. Malsh & Company, Didday & Branch Sales Promotion, and Clopay Corporation. In their most recent role as Senior Director of Marketing & Communications at Cincinnati Museum Center, they managed the marketing department and oversaw strategic planning, advertising, public relations, and sales promotion. Additionally, they acted as the head of the in-house advertising agency and supervised a team responsible for creating and producing all advertising and marketing collateral for the institution. Prior to that, as Vice President and Partner at J. Malsh & Company, Charlie was responsible for 80% of the firm's new business development and oversaw client account planning and presentation. Charlie also supervised a team of 14 across various departments and played a key role in business plan development and implementation. Earlier in their career, Charlie held leadership positions at Didday & Branch Sales Promotion and Clopay Corporation. As the Corporate Marketing Manager at Clopay Corporation, they were responsible for developing new corporate branding strategies.

Charlie Howard obtained their Bachelor of Arts degree in Public/Business Administration from Miami University in 1975. Charlie then pursued a Master of Education degree with a concentration in English/PR/Communications at Xavier University from 1976 to 1979. In 1982, they attended Xavier University's Williams College of Business and earned an MBA with a specialization in Marketing. Additionally, Charlie received focus group moderator training at The Burke Training & Development Center, although specific dates for this experience are not provided.