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Florence Haridan

URL: www.gathernow.com

Florence Haridan has led and supported branding, design, advertising and ecommerce initiatives for some of the largest companies in the world including, Citibank, Home Depot, Sears, Lands End, American Express, Fidelity, Johnson and Johnson, and AT&T. Florence's experience ranges from product development and launch, to realignment and revitalization.

Florence has successfully run small and large teams, for companies such as McCann Direct, Grey Advertising, AT&T and Citibank. She sees success as a happy smooth running team that is able to succeed and fail together. A team that is able to communicate honestly, with integrity and trust at the core of all interactions. A team that values the person over the process, and is able to produce high quality creative work under the pressures of business today.

Over the years Florence has taken traditional HR processes and evolved them to meet the unique needs of a creative team. Florence believes that it is her role to help surface solutions through the collaborative process. Florence dedicates her energies to educating business to the value of the creative process and how it may serve to bring value in all areas of the business.

While Florence was President of AIGA Jacksonville, she learned the power of bringing creatives together for learning and growth, it is this learning that much of her most recent work is based.

Florence currently runs a small coaching and consulting business called Gathering. Her mission is to help creative teams and individuals find a balanced fulfilling lifestyle through the embracing of design principles all aspects of life. She believes that through bringing people together, greatness happens!