Christy Vogel

Christy Vogel has a diverse and extensive work experience. Christy is the CEO and Founder of Marketing Direction Outsourced Marketing Experts since 2009. In 2021, they also became the Chairman of the Board and Founder of Sounding Joy. In 2023, they served as a TEDx Speaker, chosen from a pool of applicants, where they shared their personal story of resilience. Prior to these roles, they held various positions in marketing, including Vice President of Marketing and Director of Marketing at i9 Sports from 2008 to 2009, Vice President of Marketing at Construct Corps, LLC from 2007 to 2008, and Senior Account Executive at Walker Brands from 2005 to 2007. Christy also worked as a Marketing Manager at WCI Communities in 2005, and as a Creative Director at ATLAS Communications from 1999 to 2005. Christy'searlier experience includes working as a Marketing Director at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Properties Group formerly Prudential Florida Realty from 1996 to 1998.

Christy Vogel earned a Digital Marketing Certificate from the University of South Florida Muma College of Business in 2018. This certificate was obtained after completing studies in the field of Digital Marketing. Prior to this, Christy obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing and Advertising from the University of South Florida. In addition to their educational achievements, Christy also holds several certifications, including the AMP 2023 Conference Attendee Badge from USF Corporate Training and Professional Education, the "Women-Owned Business" certification from WEBENC International obtained in 2021, and the University of South Florida MUMA College of Business Digital Marketing Certificate obtained in 2018.