Carrie Shade is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in social media management and digital marketing strategies. Currently serving as Paid Social Campaign Manager at Progressive Insurance since April 2024, Carrie has also contributed as a Judge for the Shorty Awards since January 2016 and as Creator & Social Media Manager for the Against Suicide Movement since May 2011, successfully building a platform with 170K followers to promote mental health. Previous roles include Senior Paid Social Media Specialist at hoffmann murtaugh inc. and Digital Media Specialist at The Health Plan (THP), where Carrie managed comprehensive digital marketing strategies and significantly increased social media engagement. With a Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications and a Bachelor of Science in Strategic Communications from West Virginia University, Carrie combines academic expertise with practical experience to drive impactful marketing initiatives.