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Career Experience...Executive Director
Palm Beach County League of Cities Inc.
West Palm Beach, FL; February 1999 to present
An Intergovernmental Membership Organization representing 38 Municipalities & 70 Associate Organizations
Visit our site at www.leagueofcities.orgKey Roles on behalf of the League:
- Chief Executive of this Non-profit city rights and "Home Rule" advocacy organization
- Representative on Florida League of Cities Sub-Committee on Annexation Issues
- Representative on Florida League of Cities Legislation Advocacy Action Team
- Municipal Liaison at Emergency Activations at Palm Beach County Emergency Operations Center
- League representative on the Palm Beach County Education Commission
- League representative on the PBC Anti-Terrorism Grant Funding Advisory Committee
- League Appointee to the PBC Anti-Terrorism Task Force
- Served on the PBC Boating Needs Assessment Committee
- Served on the Palm Tran Services Advisory Board
- Appointed to the Workforce Alliance Board of Palm Beach County 2004-2007
- Palm Beach County Community Land Trust - 501(c)3 Incorporating Board Member 2006 - Vice President 2007-2008
- Palm Beach County Post Catastrophic Redevelopment Plan Chair - 2006
- Palm Beach County Community Alliance - Foster Care & Child Advocacy Organization, Board Member 2007
C.E.O. & Creative Director
James Titcomb Creative, Inc.
Delray Beach, FL - 1981 to 2000
Multi-Award winning advertising & design agency .
Business to Business and Consumer Campaigns over a broad range of client categoriesAdjunct Professor of Advertising & Marketing
Northwood University
West Palm Beach, FL - 1994 - 2005
Advertising Creative Process; Advertising Media; Advertising Campaigns; Advertising Management; Current Advertising Issues. Served on the Industry Advisory Board to Advertising ProgramCity Commissioner - Elected
City of Boynton Beach, Florida (District 1)
Served 1996 to 1999 - Two Terms
Vice Mayor - Appointed from Commission
March 1997 - 1998Advertising Layout Artist
The Sun-Sentinel Newspaper
Boca Raton, FL - 1980 to 1981Artist - Designer
Arrow Art Finishers
Bronx, NY - 1979 to 1980
A Point of Purchase Display manufacturing Co.
Other Community & Professional Service...
Advertising & Creative Industry Leadership...
American Advertising Federation
AAF Executive Committee - Eastern Region Chair 2005/06
4th District - American Advertising Federation (Florida/Caribbean)
Jack Philipps Gold Medal Award Winner May 1, 2004
2004-'05 4th District Legislative Chair
Governor 2000-2001 Term
Governor Elect 1999-2000; Lt. Governor 1998/'99; Treasurer 1997/'98; Secretary 1996/'97;
ADDY Awards Co-Chair '95; Membership '94; Public Service '93
ADDY Award Competition Annual Judge - Multiple MarketsPalm Beach Advertising Federation - Member since '82
President 2005-2006
2001 Silver Medal Award Winner
Past President 1992Chamber of Commerce Leadership...
Greater Boynton Beach Chamber of Commerce - Chair Elect 1996
- Director at Large 1997-'98; Member since '90, Board Member since '93Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce
- Member since 1981, Vice Chair of Marketing '91-'96, Board Member '85-'96
- Leadership Graduate '91, Small Business Person of the Year Nominee 1995;
- Leadership Arts and Media Day host
- Delray Affair Creative and Marketing Director since '91Community & Governmental...
Palm Beach County Workforce Alliance
Board of Directors
- Board Member-Appointment 2004-2007Palm Beach County League of Cities Inc. (formerly: Palm Beach County Municipal League)
- Board Member-Large City Representative as an elected official, 1998-'99HHS/HeadStart Regional Staff, S.E. U.S. Region (Atlanta)
- Trainer - Effective Marketing/Communications, February 1998Institute for Elected Municipal Officials, Florida Institute of Government
- I.E.M.O. Workshop Graduate 1997HeadStart 2002 Federal Steering Committee, S.E. U.S. Region (Atlanta) 1997
City of Boynton Beach...
Police Minority Recruitment and Hiring Task Force 1997
Planning & Development Board 1995-'96
Boynton Visions 20/20 Steering Committee 1995-'96Special Interest/Community Leadership...
LagoonKeepers.Org
- Non-profit Organization founding Board Member, dedicated to cleaning up Lake Worth Lagoon.MASF - Multihull Association of South Florida
- Newsletter Producer; Website Creator/Administrator; Secretary 1996/'97; Member since '92The Jupiter Theatre, Non-profit Organization - A Founding Board Member
Puppetry Arts Center of the Palm Beaches, Non-profit Organization Board Member 1997-2005
T.E.D. Center (Minority Business Incubator & Affordable Housing Infill Programs)
- Founding Board Member, 1992-1996Habilitation Center for the Handicapped, Boca Raton, Board of Directors 1991-'94
Sun-Sentinel "Community Service In-kind Advertising Programs" 1987-'91:
- The Children's Place; Habilitation Center for the Handicapped; Florida Symphonic Pops;
- The Education Foundation and Dick Webber Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse.Boynton Beach Centennial Graphics 1995
School Community Leadership...
Palm Beach County Education Commission League Appointee, 2002 - present
SAC Chair; Banyan Creek Elementary School
- School Improvement Plan 1992-'94; Parent Advisory Board, 1989-'91PBC School Board Community Network 1994-'95
Northwood University - Florida Industry Advisory Board to the Advertising Program 1995-
South Technical Commercial Art Program Advisory Chair '94-'95
StarMaker Mentor, Congress Middle 1993-'94
Poinciana Elementary School, Holiday Parade Float '89
Boy Scouts, Pack 300, Scout/School Liaison '90-'91
Boynton Little League, Asst. Coach '88 Season
Education...
Institute for Elected Municipal Officials, Florida Institute of Government
- I.E.M.O. Workshop Graduate 19971978 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York - Graduate - Bachelor of Industrial Design (BID)
1974 The Hill School, Pottstown, PA - College Preparatory - Diploma Graduate
2 Summers - The Instituto, San Miguel de Allende, Gto. Mexico - Life Drawing, Sculpture, Spanish
1970 K-8, Booth Free School, Public School Graduate - Roxbury, CT
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James Titcomb Creative - Jamie Titcomb - jamie@tit.com
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