Neil Sniffen

Neil Sniffen has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in digital strategy, marketing, and education. Neil most recently worked at HLK as a Senior Digital Strategist starting in April 2023. Prior to that, they were the Director of Digital Strategy at Fort West from December 2022 to April 2023 and an Associate Director of Strategy from July 2021 to December 2022. Before Fort West, Neil worked as a Marketing Practice Director at GRAYBOX from December 2019 to June 2021 and as a Senior Digital Strategist at Subtext from July 2016 to August 2019. Neil was also a Digital Strategy and Content Strategy Lead at Revelry Agency from September 2015 to July 2016. Neil's earlier experiences include roles as a Content Strategist and Digital Marketing Strategist at The Good from January 2014 to September 2015, a Content Strategist at The Good from July 2013 to June 2014, and a Principal at a Digital Consulting firm from January 2013 to May 2014. Before transitioning to the digital field, Neil served as a Marketing Manager at ZGF Architects LLP from November 2012 to January 2013 and a Marketing Technology Coordinator at Miller Nash LLP from June 2011 to November 2012. Their career started in education, where they worked as an English Teacher and Assistant Men's and Women's Soccer Coach at Mill Valley High School from August 2009 to August 2011.

Neil Sniffen completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism at the University of Kansas from 1998 to 2001. Following that, they pursued a Master of Arts degree in Education at the University of Oregon from 2004 to 2005. Prior to their higher education, Neil attended Grants Pass High School, although the specific dates are unknown. In terms of additional certifications, Neil obtained a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification from the Scrum Alliance in January 2022. Neil also holds a Kansas Teaching License and an Optimizely Platform Certification. There is no information available regarding their Oregon Teaching License.