Shantae Howell

Shantae Howell is an accomplished marketing and public relations professional with extensive experience across various prominent organizations. Prior roles include Assistant PR & Event Coordinator at Lady Emmy Enterprises, where Shantae represented Pretty Beautique at the 2016 Black Women's Expo, and a Student Journalist for The Mash at the Chicago Tribune Media Group, gaining media exposure on NBC5 and WGN. Shantae further honed skills as a Partner Manager at Facebook, contributing to revenue growth for major clients, and has served in leadership positions, including Executive Producer and Creative Director at Acast, driving significant revenue impacts through innovative influencer marketing strategies. Additional experience encompasses roles at Vox Media, Chartwells, and Ketchum, showcasing expertise in creative strategy, content development, and client relationship management. Shantae holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from DePaul University, with a focus on Public Relations and Advertising, supplemented by minors in Psychological Research Methods and Graphic Design.