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Kathleen de Silva - Account Planner
Kathleen has a unique approach to her position at Rinck as she once sat in the seat of a client. A newbie to Rinck, she brings with her experience from both the nonprofit and corporate worlds of marketing and advertising.
She has worked in various facets of advertising from event planning and graphic design to account service and public relations. This experience helps her communicate clearly with both her clients and creative team. Kathleen is committed to keeping her clients at the forefront of her work and works to creatively integrate marketing initiatives into their strategic plans. She has worked with clients in numerous fields such as healthcare, housing, transportation, and higher education.
She has also been called ‘Super Woman’ from a few friends due to her two young girls, fitness studio owning husband, large loveable pup and favorite running shoes all waiting for her at home.
Fact-Finding Questionnaire!
Favorite childhood game:
Button button who has the button (too bad I am one of maybe 4 people who knows this game!)
Hometown:
Turner, ME
Theme song:
Drops of Jupiter, Train
Offbeat hobbies:
Practicing my right (& left) hook downstairs on my punching bag
Surprising talent:
I can fit my whole fist into my mouth
Nastiest injury:
Fracturing my collar bone, spraining my ankle and knocking myself out on the side of the road... all because I tripped over my own feet running.
Have you ever Googled yourself? Of course—though finding Kathleen "Dostie" usually comes up easiest since nobody ever spells de Silva correctly!
Most passionate cause:
Eating Disorder Awareness
Proudest moment
I am so proud each and everyday of my amazing family! #2 would have to be taking 4th in the Maine State Half-Marathon!
If you could invite any celebrity, living or dead, over for beers who would it be?
Lucille Ball—she is hysterical and reminds me of my grandmother
What gets you belly laughing?
My husband’s face when I sing—I am so bad that we seriously laugh like little kids
Dream travel destination:
Norway to nordic ski with the pros
Biggest lesson learned:
If you want the chocolate chip cookie, eat the chocolate chip cookie...
