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CEO
Simpers ConsultingCEO
May. 2024Wake Forest, North Carolina, United StatesHave you ever sat in a meeting and thought: "This could have been an email." Or how about the strategic planning sessions where you spend a few days setting goals for the next three years and then never revisit them again? Your team is important! Your company morale is important! And having fun in business is critical. That is what we do! Liz Simpers has led teams from 10-1,000 for over 20 years in the for-profit and non-profit world. From annual meetings & staff rallies to board development & strategic planning, her experience in motivating and inspiring teams is proven to take your business where you want it to go. Make your meetings matter and invest in your most important resource: your people! โ€‹ Liz has been an elected official with the Town of Wake Forest from 2017-2021 and a Chamber leader in Wake Forest. She has a long history of community involvement working with volunteer boards and key stakeholders.
President
Wake Forest Area Chamber of CommercePresident
May. 2022 - May. 2024Wake Forest, NC
Director Of Development
Wake Forest Area Chamber of CommerceDirector Of Development
Jan. 2020 - May. 2022Wake Forest, NC
Wake Forest Town Commissioner
Town of Wake ForestWake Forest Town Commissioner
Jan. 2018 - Dec. 2021Wake Forest, NCI was elected as town commissioner in November, 2017. This is a four year term on a board of five commissioners for the town of Wake Forest, NC.
Associate Branch Director
YMCA of the TriangleAssociate Branch Director
Apr. 2014 - Jan. 2020Kerr Family YMCACurrently overseeing all youth, teen, and outreach programs at the Kerr Family YMCA, including 4 summer day camps, 12 school sites, and 8 full time directors. Responsible for key leadership in our annual campaign, raising over $500,000 annually. Yearly forecasts and manages a budget of over $6 million dollars. Soft skills include team building, leadership development, member satisfaction, public speaking, and conflict resolution.
Senior Youth Director
YMCA of the TriangleSenior Youth Director
Oct. 2012 - Apr. 2014Cary, NCPart of a leadership team that oversees 15 full time directors and their staff and sites. Co-leader of a $500,000 annual fundraising campaign, We Build People. Responsible for professional development, coaching, and training of staff and their employees.
Senior teen director
YMCASenior teen director
Feb. 2010 - Oct. 2012Oversee and coordinate 100+ student high school programs including volunteering, civic responsibilites, and personal development. Manage teams of adult and student volunteers, and oversee a 200+ child daily after schoool program with 20 staff.
Agent
Nationwide InsuranceAgent
Apr. 2008 - Mar. 2010Kennett Square, PALicensed associate agent selling crop insurance, farm, agribusiness, commercial, home and auto. Managed an office staff in Avondale, and headed the marketing department for three offices.
Firmwide Communications
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.Firmwide Communications
Jan. 2001 - Jan. 2008Raleigh, NCGraphic designer for firmwide communications, responsible for video production, print, and web design for our 50+ offices of Kimley-Horn. Traveled all over the country for project photography and videography. Responsible for all corporate communications and development plans for internal and external clients.
Creative Services Designer
Global KnowledgeCreative Services Designer
Jan. 1999 - Dec. 2001Responsible for brand management and development for monthly international catalog, brochure line, advertising, internal and external creative services. Developed and maintained worldwide partnerships with Cisco Systems, Microsoft, Red Hat, Citrix, and more.

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