Principal, Erica Hakonson, named as Stevie Award Finalist

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Maven Collective Marketing -  B2B Digital Marketing & Marketing Strategy - Stevie Award Finalist

The Stevie Awards for Women in Business have named Erica Hakonson, our Principal & Founder, a finalist for Female Entrepreneur of the Year.

 

The world’s premier business awards, The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honor women executives, entrepreneurs, employees and the companies they run.

 

“It is a great honor to be recognized by the Stevie Awards. I am immensely proud to be considered alongside such an outstanding group of female entrepreneurs from around the world,” Erica Hakonson shares. “This is an affirmation of everything we’ve been building at Maven Collective Marketing. It is an acclamation of how hard our team works and how well we work together.”

 

Since founding Maven Collective Marketing in 2012, Hakonson has worked with Microsoft, Intranet Connections, BONZAI Intranet and a multitude of other B2B businesses. Building upon her core values of integrity, authenticity, creativity and loyalty. Hakonson created her digital marketing agency on the premise of humanizing brands to facilitate people-to-people connections.

 

Hakonson is also passionate about giving back. In addition to donating two percent of revenue to charities, she also encourages women to enter entrepreneurship and the technology sector. Hakonson has served as a volunteer on the Board of Directors for Simon Fraser University Alumni Board, the Aligned Collective Society and currently serves on the Board of North Shore Connexions Society.

 

This year’s Stevie Awards will be presented at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York on Friday, November 15. More than 1,500 entries were submitted in more than 90 categories. Finalists were determined by juries comprised of more than 150 business professionals around the world who make up the seven juries. These scores will determine the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Award placements. As a finalist in the Female Entrepreneur of the Year category, Hakonson is in good company with leading female entrepreneurs from around the world.

By Erica Hakonson - Principal & Founder

Erica Hakonson, Principal and Founder, of the Microsoft Partner Marketing & SaaS Technology Agency, Maven Collective Marketing.At the helm of the team of “Mavens”, Hakonson is passionate about empowering more women in technology and has led Maven Collective Marketing to become a multi-award winning digital powerhouse.Hakonson is also recognized for her leadership and entrepreneurial achievements being published and featured by such publications as the Globe and Mail, BCBusiness, Canada’s Podcast, Insivia SaaS Founder Show, and CanadianSME Small Business Podcast. Beyond Maven Collective, Hakonson holds a Management of Technology MBA from Simon Fraser University and co-founded a new Vancouver-based SaaS company, Orchestry Software.. Outside of the office, Hakonson is an amateur banjo player and outdoor enthusiast spending time in the outdoor capital of Canada with her awesome tiny humans, her heroic husband, and her energetic bird dog.

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