Doug possesses two years of experience as a PR professional, having worked both in house and within the agency setting. Doug has assisted clients with executing baseline public relations and social media programs, including media and analyst relations, written communications, speaking and award opportunities, and expanding online presence across social media channels. Overseeing day-to-day news monitoring, research and strategy implementation, Doug has provided counsel for such companies as Yahoo!, Intel, Splunk, Socialtext and Unisys.

Doug began his career acting as assistant editor for Wcities.com Inc., an online publisher of travel and destination guides. While at Wcities, Doug was in charge of managing a network of local writers and played a pivotal role in several product launches while at Wcities, which included iPhone applications, mobile guides available on smart phones, and a Web site re-launch. Doug graduated from the University of San Francisco where he earned a bachelor’s degree in media studies with a minor in journalism. He insists that he can still throw a baseball over 80-mph. On Twitter he’s @dmadey.