- Coach Dean Smith, to Michael Jordan
in his freshman year at University
of North Carolina
The founders of Smith Fidler have
more than 40 years of combined experience in public relations,
communications and marketing.
Kimber Smith,
founding partner, is a seasoned communications/PR professional, whose
experience spans corporate positioning, public and media relations,
technology, B2B, education, real estate, and identity /
brand development programs.
Before co-founding Smith Fidler, Kimber was with Burson-Marsteller,
where her efforts spanned disciplines and geographies. She worked on
major initiatives for her clients, creating and executing innovative,
results-oriented outreach programs.
Prior to gaining her agency experience, Kimber directed corporate
communications and public relations efforts in-house at entrepreneurial
start-ups to multinational corporations. She understands first-hand
what clients need -- and should expect -- from an agency. Kimber holds
a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Universtity of Texas, Austin.
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Joe Fidler, founding partner,
possesses 20 years of experience in technology, marketing,
international product marketing and sales.
Prior to co-founding Smith Fidler, Joe held roles in product
management, technology marketing, sales channel development, quality
assurance and engineering.
An Australian who holds permanent residency in the United States, Joe
has traveled to and worked in many countries, and is able to translate
that experience to clients seeking to enter new markets or obtain
better customer feedback. Joe holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
degree from the University of Technology, Sydney.
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