Heather Frahm

Experience

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  BankBoston

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1998

  AVP Commercial Lending Financial Institutions Group
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  Catalyst, a leading search marketing partner to premier Fortune 500 clients

  Feb 1998 - Dec 2013

  President and Co-Founder

  Catalyst, created in 1998, remains a pioneer in the digital marketing industry. As a co-founder, I was instrumental in my abilities to translate the use of technology to business value for our clients, including P&G and Novartis. Catalyst was acquired by WPP as a leading Search Innovator for the organization. Catalyst services Fortune 500 clients enabling them to reach target audiences in complex landscapes. Catalyst leverages its close partnership with fellow WPP & GroupM agencies including MediaCom, Mindshare, and Wavemaker (Maxus and MEC) to deliver integrated digital marketing solutions with world class results. Show less

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  WebTribes Inc.

  Jan 2006 - Jun 2013

  Board Member
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  BioDigital Systems

  Jan 2006 - Jun 2010

  Board Member
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  Young Presidents' Organization

  Jan 2011 - Jul 2016

  Member Board of Trustees

  Elected Incoming Chapter Chairperson 2016.2017Education Officer 2015.2016Associate Education Officer 2014.2015Treasurer 2013-2014

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  Westminster School

  Jan 2012 - Jun 2020

  Member Board of Trustees
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  Harvard Business School

  Sept 2012 - Jun 2016

  Business Mentor

  Mentor at the Rock Center for Entrepreneurship

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  MrYScribe Pty Ltd - Hand drawn video creators

  Jan 2017 - now

  Advisor
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  Springfield Food Co-op

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  Member Board of Trustees
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  Benchmark Senior Living

  Jan 2019 - May 2021

  Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President

  Led business units’ Sales, Marketing, Research, Communications, Customer Experience and IT.Additionally, a key contributor to the company’s growing innovation strategy.

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  Mutual Capital Analytics

  Jan 2022 - Dec 2023

  Advisor
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  Black River Innovation Campus

  May 2022 - now

  Member Board of Trustees

  The Black River Innovation Campus (BRIC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit designed to accelerate digital and tech-enabled entrepreneurship and energize rural digital economies. BRIC provides entrepreneurship and digital skilling curricula. BRIC also provides physical office space, on-site multimedia and technology laboratory resources. BRIC is creating a growing tech community with access to future-ready 10G fiber internet speeds, the fastest in the nation, in Springfield, Vermont.

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  Young Presidents Organization Patriot

  Oct 2023 - now

  Member Board of Trustees

  Elected Incoming Education Chair

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  The Town of Springfield, Vermont

  Dec 2023 - now

  Select Board Member

  "The selectboard is at the center of Vermont’s local government. It is the body that has general supervision and control over the affairs of the town. The selectboard performs three functions: legislative (enacts local ordinances, regulations and policies); administrative (prepares and presents the budget, oversees all town expenditures, supervises personnel and controls town buildings and property); and quasi-judicial (determines private rights in such areas as laying out, discontinuing and reclassifyinghighways and hearing appeals as the local board of health and as the local liquor control commission)." Show less

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  Springfield Hospital

  Jan 2024 - now

  Member Board of Trustees