Julie Barnes
About Julie Barnes
Julie Barnes serves as Chief Marketing Officer at both Smith + Howard and Synexus Tax Solutions™, bringing extensive experience in marketing and a focus on innovative strategies to develop niche markets.
Work at Synexus Tax Solutions™
Julie Barnes serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Synexus Tax Solutions™ since 2021. In this role, she focuses on developing and implementing marketing strategies that enhance the company's brand presence. Her expertise in digital and social media platforms plays a crucial role in elevating Synexus's visibility in the market.
Current Role at Smith + Howard
In addition to her role at Synexus, Julie Barnes has been the Chief Marketing Officer at Smith + Howard since 2022. She is responsible for creating innovative marketing strategies that target niche markets. Her work involves enhancing client experiences through tailored programs and initiatives.
Previous Experience at Smith + Howard
Julie Barnes has a long history with Smith + Howard, where she worked for 29 years. She started as a Marketing Coordinator from 1993 to 2006, then advanced to Director of Marketing from 2006 until 2022. Her extensive experience at the firm has contributed to her deep understanding of marketing within the industry.
Education and Expertise
Julie Barnes studied at Georgia State University, where she gained foundational knowledge that supports her career in marketing. Her expertise includes developing niche markets and leveraging digital and social media platforms to enhance brand presence. She also has a strong interest in sales and use tax as well as estate planning.
Professional Involvement
Julie Barnes has served as an Advisory Board Member for Thomson Reuters' Checkpoint Marketing For Firms from 2015 to 2016. This role allowed her to contribute to discussions on marketing strategies and industry best practices, further enhancing her professional profile.