Jeri Ziegler has worked for entertainment giants, MTV and HBO, and the digital customer experience leader, MCD, but today she is successfully calling her own shots as a brand and marketing strategist.

Amanda Novakovic is a professional project manager who excels at executing projects which require intricate coordination. She can also provide insights, strategy and overall business operations for small businesses. Amanda was instrumental in shepherding The Second Shift through the long and complex process of getting Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) status and she is happy to help others along the same path.

Cori Howard is a PR, Media and Thought Leadership Strategist. She is a successful media consultant who works with businesses and business leaders (including The Second Shift) to use traditional and digital media to engage their audience and build their brand identity.

Nishea Clark is a Second Shift member who truly understands what it means to take a leap and bet on yourself. She holds an MBA from Kellogg and has worked as a marketing consultant for companies such as Pfizer, XM Satellite Radio and Johnson & Johnson, as well as advertising agencies and the US Army. Nishea exemplifies many of the attributes that make up our incredible network of women– she is smart, ambitious, a go-getter who knows her worth, and isn’t afraid to capitalize on her strength and determination.

Mara Geronemus is a rock star – she is a valued member of The Second Shift who has tackled numerous projects through our marketplace. Mara did all the legal work for the formation of The Second Shift and she is our go-to resource for all questions about the legal issues, pro and con, around being an independent contractor.

Katie Fogarty was a former speechwriter for a U.S Senator - today she is an expert at corporate communications, copywriting and social media. She is also a LinkedIn specialist who helps people craft their stories and sell themselves to potential employers.

Emily Keret is a Public Relations expert with deep experience in luxury retail and e-commerce. Her past employers include Gucci, Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue and Ideali. Since joining The Second Shift she has found various freelance projects and loves the opportunity to bring her expertise to clients from Google to small start-ups.