Angelique Wakeman
About Angelique Wakeman
Angelique Wakeman serves as the Team Lead for Digital Advertising Strategists at Adpearance, where she has developed expertise in luxury goods and vendor relationships. She transitioned from a sales associate role in designer handbags to a leadership position in digital advertising, following her education in Marketing at Portland State University.
Work at Adpearance
Angelique Wakeman has been employed at Adpearance since 2019, where she holds the position of Team Lead for Digital Advertising Strategists. In this role, she oversees a team that focuses on developing and implementing digital advertising strategies. Her work involves leveraging her expertise in luxury goods to enhance client campaigns and drive results. With five years of experience at Adpearance, she has contributed to the company's growth and success in the digital advertising space.
Education and Expertise
Angelique Wakeman studied at Portland State University - School of Business, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing. Her studies spanned from 2016 to 2018, equipping her with foundational knowledge in marketing principles and strategies. This educational background supports her current role in digital advertising, where she applies her marketing expertise to develop effective advertising strategies, particularly in the luxury goods sector.
Background in Luxury Goods
Angelique Wakeman has developed significant expertise in the luxury goods sector. Her career began as a sales associate at Nordstrom, where she worked for six years, specializing in Gucci products. This experience allowed her to build strong vendor relationships and gain in-depth product knowledge. She later transitioned to a leadership role in digital advertising, where she continues to focus on the luxury goods market, building and maintaining a portfolio of clientele.
Previous Experience at SOLE® Financial
Before joining Adpearance, Angelique Wakeman worked at SOLE® Financial as a Partner Marketing Manager for nine months in 2018 and 2019. During her time in this role, she was involved in marketing initiatives that supported the company's objectives. This experience added to her marketing acumen and prepared her for her current leadership position in digital advertising.
Career Progression from Sales to Leadership
Angelique Wakeman's career demonstrates a clear progression from a sales associate role in designer handbags to a leadership position in digital advertising. Her initial experience at Nordstrom provided her with valuable insights into the luxury goods market, which she later applied in her marketing roles. This transition highlights her ability to leverage her sales experience to lead teams and develop effective advertising strategies.