Michael Mennett

Responsible for all administrative, financial, and new business development including all corporate, government, and foundation relations. Additionally, all marketing and communications of the expanding member network of this statewide affiliate organization of Keep America Beautiful, Inc. • Expanded community engagement and relationships to garner new opportunities and expand network of organizations, business, and governments dedicated to mission and vision, resulted in a strategic expansion of Ohio-based corporate sponsorships and partnerships resulting in specifically created integrated marketing campaigns. • Built new partnerships, established relationships with the funders, political legislators & staff, and community leaders throughout the state, resulting in developing digital marketing programs. These partners have included the Ohio Statehouse, Ohio Dept. of Transportation, Dept. of Public Safety, EPA, Turnpike and TourismOhio. • Strong experience with meeting planning including market research, speaker procurement, and site selection for the Annual State Leaders Council Conference, Keep Ohio Beautiful Meeting & Awards Program, and Keep America Beautiful Conference. • Developed strong program management outcomes resulting in the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency choosing Keep Ohio Beautiful to implement all phases of the project development in both the statewide Environmental Law Enforcement Training Workshops and new online material purchasing programs. • Expanded and refined all aspects of communications—from web & social media to external relations, developing the annual report, donor messaging, and advertisements, resulting in the achieved goal of a stronger statewide brand and effectively communicating our core mission. • Developed, maintained, and supported a strong, diverse Board of Directors and built involvement with strategic direction for ongoing operations as well as our 1-year and 3-year strategic plan initiatives.