Angie Arner

Angie Arner has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Angie is currently working as the Brand Engagement Director at TerraCycle, where they lead the development of big ideas to promote the recyclability of previously unrecyclable products for brands worldwide. Prior to this, they served as the Strategy Director at 360i, where they led strategy and integrated planning for clients in various consumer verticals, resulting in new business growth and client scope expansions.

Angie also worked as a Communications Strategist at Maxus, where they led integrated communications strategy, creative ideation, and reporting for a major entertainment client. Angie was highly regarded for their thought leadership and was involved in agency culture initiatives and the redesign of the agency's proprietary planning tool.

Before their roles at Maxus and 360i, Angie founded CounterCouture, a sustainable fashion brand that focused on addressing the environmental impact of the fashion industry. Angie successfully scaled the business, attracting local and national press coverage and increasing awareness of environmental techniques in fashion design.

Additionally, Angie worked as a Strategist at Naked Communications, contributing to record-breaking TV ratings and introducing innovations that gained significant consumer and trade attention. Angie also played a key role in launching the community management discipline as an independent revenue stream.

Angie's earlier experiences include working as a Social Strategist & Community Manager at Proximity / BBDO, where they assisted with a new CPG campaign launch, and as the Fashion Week Program Director at MNfashion, where they led the planning and promotion of MNfashion Week events. Angie also held the position of Publicity Director, maintaining relationships with local media and promoting community events.

Prior to their current roles, Angie worked as a Communications Strategist at Amalgam Communications. Overall, Angie Arner's work experience showcases their expertise in brand engagement, strategy, communications, sustainability, and event planning.

Angie Arner attended the Art Institutes International Minnesota from 2004 to 2008, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising.