Today we meet Bridgette Timmins, an account executive at List Strategies Inc. in New York City. Timmins was thrust from being an assistant account executive to a full-fledged account executive when her mentor passed away.
She landed her first job with List Strategies six and half years ago, not long after receiving a B.S. degree in marketing from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland.
Like so many brokers, Timmins wasn’t planning on a career in the list business, much less taking charge of major brokerage accounts in just a couple of years. But that’s what happened.
“I really fell into this business. I saw an ad in the New York Times and I applied for the job,” she says.
Timmins was a prot