David W. Lippy - Managing Partner / Co-Founder

A results-oriented executive, with over twenty years of progressive and diverse experiences in the communications, marketing, development, strategic planning and fund raising arenas.

 

A strategic, creative and practical thinker with a proven record in finding cost-effective solutions to challenges. A good mentor with strong beliefs in the concepts of integrity, leadership and team.  View his resume

 

E-Mail: dlippy@effectiveglobalcommunications.com

 

 

Dave Weissman - Partner/ / Co-Founder

Senior partner and co-founder, Dave Weissman is an entrepreneur. For over 15 years he as been the owner of DKW Multimedia, providing all types of media solutions for a wide variety of companies. Dave is an experienced professional photographer and has produced hundreds of videos. Dave and his award winning wife, Kim, have teamed together many times on website design, graphic design and managed a multitude of projects.

Dave is also both the publisher and editor of Columbus Wired, Central Ohio's Premier Online Magazine. As a credentialed reporter, he covers The Ohio State Buckeyes, The Columbus Crew (MLS) the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), The PGA Tour and many more events.

Dave is a stay at home father who enjoys watching his two children grow up in front of him. He is a leader, teacher and motivator who has been involved with marketing, sales and communications most of his entire career.  

 

E-Mail: daveweissman@effectiveglobalcommunications.com

 

 

Kurt Steele - Senior Partner

Kurt Steele has 15 years in technology consulting and solutions. He has worked with many fortune 500 companies such as: Hewlett Packard, Rayovac, Nestle, Vodafone, T-Mobile and South Africa Telkom. His experience spans from Packaged Software Solutions to Hosting and Server Solutions.

He has consulted with a wide range of businesses from Fortune 500 to Small and Medium size companies. His knowledge has grown with the explosion of internet marketing and he has assisted a great deal of entrepreneurs in designing, executing, evaluating and optimizing permission based email strategies.

His approach has been learning the power and value of building a list of subscribers and holding them as a loyal audience. He has worked with early adopters in email list management and marketing techniques. He has provided training, consulting and solutions for a wide range of industries such as consumer packaged goods, real estate, services, telecommunications, legal, and insurance.

E-Mail: ksteele@effectiveglobalcommunications.com 

 

 

Laurie Madden - Sr. Consultant

Laurie Madden is a marketing communications specialist, with 20 years of experience and a demonstrated track record of success in the implementation of both online and offline marketing communications strategies.

Laurie has an extensive marketing communications background, having worked for an advertising agency and one of the top public relations firms in Houston.

As a Marketing Director in the homebuilding industry, Laurie began working with the Internet in 1998. She has been instrumental in the implementation of two national homebuilder websites, and revolutionized the online customer communication systems and processes for the second largest homebuilder in the country.

Laurie specializes in helping clients maximize their internet ROI through the conversion of prospects into sales, use of Best Practices and implementation of cost effective cutting edge technology.