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Geoff Nelson

Co-Founder, Buzz Corps, Inc.
Geoff Nelson is a marketing professional with more than eighteen years of experience in brand programs both online and offline, measurement and analysis, business development, project management, integrated communications and much more. In 2007 Nelson co-founded Buzz Corps, Inc. (with partner Chris Aarons), a hands-on word-of-mouth, social media and influencer marketing consultancy. The launch of this new endeavor was met in the blogging community with deep anticipation and praise. In addition to his in-depth knowledge of online communities and influencers, Nelson has an impeccable track record in solving complex marketing communications challenges for top tier companies, most recently as Senior Manager of Worldwide Commercial Marketing for AMD, Intel's primary competitor. Prior to that, Geoff served as Director of Account Planning for Leo Burnett Technology Group and Y&R, moderating numerous focus groups. He also has taught as an adjunct professor at Texas State University offering a course in creative strategy. Geoff has lent his formidable expertise to companies including Randall's, Motorola, Dell Pervasive Technologies, Vignette, i2 Technologies, IBM, Tracor and more.