Amanda Whitmore

| - | | , , . Amanda Whitmore is a corporate storyteller and marketing guru who is enamored with all things entrepreneurship. Whitmore started off working in psychology and human rights, launching a microbusiness in Honduras, and managing a social program to help people with barriers to employment at Goodwill Industries in the United States. She also spent two years in China, where she caught the entrepreneurial bug and began dabbling once more in sustainable startup initiatives. From there, Whitmore travelled to the country of her dreams – Italy – where she studied entrepreneurship and launched her own social benefit startup, Bio Bloom Cosmetics. She proceeded on to work in GELLIFY for a number of years, putting together the world's best innovators to create engaging events and webinars. Committed to her causes, she continues to actively volunteer, while now serving as a Senior Marketing Manager at Hive Power, an alternative energy management company, as well as mentoring at Techstars Smart Cities. Whitmore specializes in bringing design thinking and user-centric strategies to marketing areas such as brand management, SEO, thought leadership reports, paid ad campaigns, editorial planning, visual identity, lead generation, and event management. When she’s not at work, she’s busy using these skills to help budding nonprofit and social entrepreneurship projects.