Billy Garfinkel
About Billy Garfinkel
Billy Garfinkel serves as the Communications Lead at Stellic, where he has worked since 2024. With a background in higher education technology and experience in various roles at Stellic, he is skilled in content management and partner marketing.
Work at Stellic
Billy Garfinkel currently holds the position of Communications Lead at Stellic, a role he has occupied since 2024. In this capacity, he focuses on enhancing communication strategies within the organization. Prior to this, he worked in Marketing and Communications at Stellic for one year, starting in 2023. His career at Stellic began in 2021 when he joined the University Partnerships team, where he contributed for three years. All his roles have taken place in San Francisco, California.
Education and Expertise
Billy Garfinkel earned a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy from Colgate University, where he studied from 2017 to 2021. His educational background provides a foundation for his expertise in storytelling and experiences within the higher education technology sector. He possesses skills in end-to-end content management, go-to-market strategy, and partner marketing, making him a valuable asset in his current roles.
Background
Before joining Stellic, Billy Garfinkel gained experience through internships. He worked as a Grant Writing Intern at the Women and Families Ascending Association (WAFAA) for two months in 2020. Additionally, he served as a Development Intern at Virtue Consultants for four months in 2019, where he was based in Brooklyn, NY. These roles contributed to his professional development and understanding of communication and marketing.
Skills and Proficiencies
Billy Garfinkel is proficient in several tools essential for his work, including HubSpot Enterprise Hub, Google Suite, Asana, Canva, and Notion. His skill set is complemented by soft skills such as empathy, relationship building, and scrappiness, which enhance his effectiveness in communication and collaboration within teams.
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional commitments, Billy Garfinkel enjoys cooking, fitness, and taking long walks in San Francisco. These activities reflect his personal interests and contribute to his overall well-being.