Amanda Sullivan

Amanda Sullivan has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Amanda started their career in 2003 as the Manager of Internal Communications at Denny's Corporate Support Center, where they launched and managed the internal communications department. In 2007, they ventured into brand consulting, establishing their own company, Amanda Sullivan Brand Consulting. Amanda developed brands for B2B and B2C companies and worked as a branding partner for Merge Agency and Harrison Kohn. Amanda also held the position of VP Brand Strategy at Merge, where they created brand platforms and developed web copy. Amanda later became the Marketing Director at Old Edwards Hospitality Group in 2008. In 2009, they joined the Martin Lipscomb Performing Arts Center as a board member. Amanda's involvement in community development and enhancement initiatives can be seen through their roles as Chair of Small Town Main Street, Highlands NC, and as a committee member of the Winter Arts and Business Development Group. Amanda also served as a board member for the Highlands Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center and the Tourism Development Commission. Amanda's work experience showcases their expertise in marketing, branding, communications, and community leadership.

Amanda Sullivan pursued their education at the University of Central Florida from 1992 to 1994, earning a Bachelor's degree in Advertising and PR. Prior to that, from 1985 to 1987, they attended Appalachian State University, where they pursued Business and Psychology Studies.