Tracey Lee Long
(1965-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Giles Beeker III

Tracey Lee Long 1

  • Born: Dec 1965
  • Marriage (1): George Giles Beeker III on 22 Sep 1990 in Sarasota, Sarasota, FL 1

   FamilySearch ID: GVXM-9Y2.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Occupation: vice president, strategic partnerships and licensing for The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) on 20 Feb 2002 in Alexandria, Alexandria, VA. 2 ALEXANDRIA, Va., February 20, 2002 -- The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) has promoted Tracey L. Beeker, director, licensing and marketing, to the newly created position of vice president, strategic partnerships and licensing. Ms. Beeker reports directly to Judy L. Harris, executive vice president, PBS Business & Development.

"Tracey's commitment to the public television mission, combined with her extensive marketing background and results-oriented style will provide PBS with a new resource to call upon in serving our diverse business and development needs," remarked Ms. Harris. "She brings a wealth of knowledge to this position from both the client and industry side that I know will prove invaluable."

Since 2000 Ms. Beeker has been responsible for product development and marketing for merchandise, home entertainment and publishing. She now adds to her duties the cultivation of national and local alliances that support program underwriting efforts, as well as the enhancement of national sponsorships to include local community connections through PBS member stations. The national sponsorship team and Corporate Support department of PBS will report to Ms. Beeker. She will also work closely with the PBS Sponsorship Group, public television's national underwriting sales force, which includes partners at local stations across the country.

Ms. Beeker first came to PBS in 1996 when she was appointed associate director, marketing for home video products. Between 1998 and 2000 she held increasingly responsible positions at Feld Entertainment and CINAR Corporation before returning to public television. Ms. Beeker holds a B.A. from Florida State University and has done graduate work at the University of California in Los Angeles.

PBS, headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, is a private, nonprofit media enterprise owned and operated by the nation's 349 public television stations. Serving nearly 90 million people each week, PBS enriches the lives of all Americans through quality programs and education services on noncommercial television, the Internet and other media.

2. She was educated. Education
Florida State University
Bachelor's degree Theater

The George Washington University
Master's degree: Political Management and Strategic Communications.

3. Residence: 801 Pennsylvania Ave NW Apt 1109, Washington, DC from 2003 to 2013 in Washington, District of Columbia, DC, USA. 3

4. Residence: 1401 S Joyce St Apt 410, Arlington, VA 22202 from 2013 to 2018 in Arlington, Arlington, VA. 4

5. Occupation: Communications Director for Sarasota County Schools in 2018 in Sarasota, Sarasota, FL.

6. Residence: 6261 Sawyer Loop Rd Apt 303, Sarasota, FL 34238 in 2020 in Sarasota, Sarasota, FL. 5

7. Occupation: Career Resume from LinkedIn.com in 2022. 6 Strategy Officer
Sarasota Clerk of the Circuit Court and County Comptroller
Jan 2021 - Present

Sarasota County, Florida, United States

Working to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of those we serve in fulfilling the constitutional obligations of the Sarasota Clerk and Comptroller's Office.

I am responsible for leading strategic planning, human resources, communications and emergency planning, while collaborating with teams on innovative products and services that enhance the customer experience.

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Director, Communications and Community Engagement
Van Wezel Foundation
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

Sarasota, Florida Area

Supporting children and families throughout Sarasota County with arts education experiences that lift the imagination and change lives. Spearheaded the foundation's marketing, communications and community engagement functions, including promoting the upcoming Sarasota Performing Arts Center.

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Director, Communications and Community Relations
Sarasota County Schools
2018 - Jan 2020

Sarasota, Florida Area

Developed multi-platform communications strategies that inform, engage and inspire students, teachers, staff, administrators, volunteers, partners and the community, while promoting educational outcomes throughout Sarasota County.

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Managing Director/Chief Strategist
BE MORE Consultants
2017 - 2018

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Trusted advisor with a boutique PR firm developing long-term strategic plans and budgets using consumer insights, technology trends and competitive analysis to craft results-oriented marketing and communications campaigns with lasting results.

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Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Reading Is Fundamental
2014 - 2016

Senior team leader with a national children's literacy organization using fully integrated cross-platform stratagems, including paid media, PR, social media, digital marketing, direct mail and strategic partnerships to amplify RIF's mission, cultivate new donors, engage foundations and secure corporate alliances to improve reading outcomes for young children.

BE MORE Consultants Graphic
Managing Director/Chief Strategist
BE MORE Consultants
2010 - 2014

Woman-owned business leader serving as a trusted advisor to a myriad of clients to market new products and live musical productions, engage constituents to advocate for young children and improve customer engagement through social and digital marketing channels to drive results.

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Director, Account Management
Barkley Public Relations
2008 - 2010

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Senior advisor with a full-service PR agency maximizing innovative strategies across a full spectrum of earned media and social and digital marketing channels to obtain, disseminate and publicize information on new product releases to help improve sales, employ new business ventures and promote purpose-driven branding initiatives.

American Legacy Foundation Graphic
Vice President, Strategic Partnerships
American Legacy Foundation
2006 - 2008

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Chief campaign strategist for Circle of Friends, a public health initiative to raise awareness about the issue of smoking among women, by conducting federal and state communications outreach, hosting Capitol Hill events, securing retail and media partnerships, employing cause licensing campaigns and engaging celebrity ambassadors to connect with audiences and inspire action.

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Vice President, Home Entertainment
Discovery Communications, Inc
2004 - 2006

Senior team leader in the Consumer Products division spearheading all marketing and retail efforts for home entertainment and digital products. Job functions included marketing, product development, licensing, sales, retail distribution, celebrity engagement, contract negotiation and staff management.

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Vice President, Cause Marketing and Licensing
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
2000 - 2004

Division team member with newly created PBS Businesses unit to drive sales, engagement and revenue for PBS consumer products. Job functions included strategic planning, budgeting, product development, licensing, brand management, trade and consumer marketing, retail development, merchandising, cause marketing, sponsorships, strategic partnerships and staff development.

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Director, Brand Marketing
Feld Entertainment
1998 - 1999

Mid-level marketing executive working with partners to drive business opportunity for Disney on Ice productions. Job functions included brand marketing, sponsorships, advertising and promotions, publicity, licensing, consumer product development, live entertainment production, account management and staff development.

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Director, Marketing
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
1996 - 1998

Strategic manager responsible for generating revenue to support mission and distribution opportunities for PBS home entertainment products. Job functions included brand marketing, product development, retail partnerships, account management, contract negotiations and talent management.

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Manager, Brand Marketing
Turner (Turner Broadcasting System, Inc)
1994 - 1996

Mid-level manager spearheading the marketing and distribution of Cartoon Network, Hanna-Barbera, PBS and PBS KIDS home entertainment products through national retail outlets. Job functions included strategic planning, budgeting, research, product development, brand management, consumer product marketing, retail development, strategic partnerships, licensing and promotions.

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Manager, Marketing
Saban Brands
1993 - 1994

Bright marketing manager responsible for home entertainment product marketing, including distribution of the Mighty Morphin Power Ranger brand. Job functions included planning, budgeting, product development, creative design, retail distribution and licensing.

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Supervisor, Operations and Strategic Planning
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
1990 - 1993

Operations executive responsible for collaborating with brand marketing and finance teams to manufacture and distribute home entertainment products. Job functions included strategic planning, project management, retail development, inventory control, contract negotiations, manufacturing, vendor management, procurement and strategic partnerships.


Tracey married George Giles Beeker III, son of George Giles Beeker Jr. and Nancy Belle McCarter, on 22 Sep 1990 in Sarasota, Sarasota, FL.1 (George Giles Beeker III was born in Nov 1959 in , , VA.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Florida, U.S., Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001 (Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville, Florida.), Tracey Lee Long m. 22 Sep 1990 George Giles Beeker III in Sarasota FL.

2 "PBS.ORG," https://www.pbs.org/about/about-pbs/blogs/news/pbs-names-tracey-beeker-vice-president-strategic-partnerships-and-licensing-february-20-2002/.

3 Ancestry.com, U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019, Tracey Long Beeker b. Dec 1965 residence 2003-2013 Washington DC.

4 Ancestry.com, U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019, Tracey Long Beeker b. Dec 1965 residence 2013-2018 Arlington VA.

5 Ancestry.com, U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019, Tracey Long Beeker b. Dec 1965 residence 2020 Sarasota FL.

6 "Linkedin.com," https://www.linkedin.com/in/traceybeeker.



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