Creative Maven

Specialties

Our Mission

Creative Maven is a premier full service corporate event planning, marketing and design company. Our mission is to create and promote one of a kind experiences for our clients with inspiring and innovative solutions that always push the boundaries of what is expected. Stylish Events & Strategic Marketing are what we do.

We create solutions, community, awareness, and return on investment. Creative Maven will help you be strategic, creative and successful. We keep the balls in the air…

History

Established in 2006.

Creative Maven has produced thousands of global marketing campaigns and events. Currently CM is focusing on go to market strategies for businesses who need a quick marketing fix or longer strategic engagements. Founder, Heather Newman has nineteen years of experience working at technology companies and building global high-​tech marketing strategy has driven millions of dollars of revenue and multiple award-​winning campaigns. She has led global marketing teams for many technology companies including AvePoint, IT Unity & KnowledgeLake. Heather was a part of the original Microsoft SharePoint Marketing team. During her tenure, she helped launch multiple versions of the product, build the SharePoint Partner Ecosystem and conceived of and produced the first three Microsoft SharePoint Conferences.

Meet the Business Owner

Heather N.

Business Owner

Heather Newman is a highly regarded event services consultant in the Bay Area. Heather started her career as a theater producer and marketing consultant for arts companies. She founded Creative Maven while living in Seattle and in 2006 relocated her home and business to the Bay Area.

Heather and has produced hundreds of corporate, private and non-​profit events throughout her career. Heather also has extensive experience leading marketing campaigns and programs. She excels at putting a tactical plan together and bringing the right people to the table to execute.

Heather’s marketing specialty is creating the strategic plan and managing a company’s presence or sponsorship of an event. Her event planning specialties are the high-​touch executive meeting and the corporate attendee party, whether it’s a sit-​down dinner in New Orleans at Restaurant August or sushi/​sake-​fueled club night in Barcelona, her parties are the talk of the town, and always memorable.