Evan A.

With over 20 years of freelance, executive and agency experience in marketing, PR, publicity, communications, digital marketing, profile development, branding, executive leadership, and large-scale project and event management, I am the founding Director of ‘Speak Your Truth’, a full service, nine times national award-winning marketing, communications, PR and events agency. New to Upwork, I have stepped back from executive roles in order to focus on building my new personal branding / profile development and digital marketing agency 'The Connect' (officially launching November 2026). Now travelling and consulting internationally, my current clients span Australia, the USA, Canada, the UK and Singapore. Having run both private sector agencies as well as internal marketing and communications divisions across a wide range of corporate, digital, not-for-profit and government organisations, I've led teams of 3 to 3000 staff (remotely, hybrid and on site). An experienced consultant / freelancer, I've run 8000+ campaigns for clients and events internationally across a wide range of sectors ranging from IT, start-ups, retail, sports, tech, culture, entrepreneurship, business management, health & wellbeing, media and entertainment, corporate, politics, government, B2B, B2C, real estate, software, large scale events, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) and the Not-For-Profit's (NFP). Offering the full spectrum of marketing and communications services with a particular focus on PR, publicity, branding, media, profile development and digital marketing, whilst generally working one on one, I also retain a stable of experts that I can utilise as needed for specific tasks. Ensuring seamless campaign results with a single point of contact (myself). Everything I do is underpinned by metrics, data analysis and market research. Key clients have included The G20, The Commonwealth Games and Australia's largest international arts festival ‘Brisbane Festival’ (half a million attendees per annum). I combine comprehensive experience in stakeholder and project management with longstanding media relationships and an extensive international database. Engage me for: ► Profile Building & Development – Organisations & Individuals ► Marketing, Media, PR and Communications Consultancy ► Digital and Social Media Marketing ► Branding - Strategy, Architecture, Development, Design & Migration ► Standalone Campaign PR and Media Management ► Specialist Event PR, Marketing & Management ► Creative & Tech: Web Design, Content, Conversion Funnels, Videography, Graphics, Logos & Collateral I have held numerous board positions, national judging appointments and have been guest lecturing in marketing, media and communications across universities and tertiary education facilities globally for 15+ years.