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Our Philosophy
At Global Vision we consult AND implement. How do we do this? By bringing three things to the table with our clients that few other firms offer:
Strategy, Creativity, and Technology.
With strategy we understand that today’s environment requires a multimedia effort that is founded on well researched messaging and speed to market.
Creativity means we use the best writers and designers, to ensure your communications effort has the desired impact on the right audience.
And, unlike most firms, we have an in-house technology arm that will implement an interactive strategy that is unrivaled inside the Beltway.
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The Global Vision Team
Neil Hare, President
Neil Hare is President of Global Vision Communications, LLC, specializing in strategic communications, marketing plans, and implementation for trade associations and corporations. Global Vision provides cutting edge consultation and results on the “Three Ms” for associations: messaging, membership and marketing. For corporate clients, Global Vision opens marketing and grassroots channels through its relationships with associations and local chambers of commerce.
Global Vision has a specific expertise in the online space, developing best in breed websites that form the backbone of communications campaigns from marketing products and services to grassroots advocacy. These sites work real time with backend databases to ensure clients and constituents are tracked to deliver the “one to one” marketing experience the public demands.
Previously, Hare served as vice president of Corporate Communications at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, where he and his team managed public policy awareness campaigns aimed at the Chamber’s 3 million members and the business community in general on issues such as tax and regulatory reform, market driven health care, free trade, and expanded transportation and infrastructure. Hare also oversaw the Chamber’s membership retention efforts, revamping the Chamber’s value proposition to include an interactive website offering unique business content, an electronic hotline to Congress, and business “how to” information and services.
Prior to taking over the communications position, Mr. Hare served as vice president of the National Chamber Foundation, the Chamber’s public policy think tank.
Before joining the Chamber, Mr. Hare was the content director of USLaw.com, the nation’s leading Web site offering legal information and services to consumers and small businesses.
Hare, an attorney, also worked in a Washington, D.C. law firm, specializing in international law and litigation, and as a legal editor for the Bureau of National Affairs (BNA), covering America’s securities markets. He appeared regularly on CNBC, MSNBC, and Fox News as an expert on day trading and wrote columns on securities regulations for financial publications. Hare is the author of a novel, An Animal Cries, published in 1998 by Castle Pacific Publishing.
Hare received a J.D. from American University’s Washington College of Law and a B.A. in international relations from Tufts University. He is a member of the New York Bar and the District of Columbia Bar. Hare is on the Board of Directors of America Scores and its local chapter D.C. Scores, a non-profit offering after school soccer and literacy programs for elementary school children throughout the United States. He lives in Washington, D.C. with his wife Kate and daughters Sophie and Elizabeth.
TJ Radtke, SVP, Interactive Strategy
T. J. Radtke is our Senior Vice President of Interactive Strategy. T. J. brings to Global Vision extensive experience with the development and delivery of technology solutions from e-commerce platforms for wireless carriers to secure web-sites for law enforcement agencies, to a grants management application tool for the federal government. His experience enables Global Vision to deliver its clients technology solutions with a level of sophistication far beyond the typical “brochure” websites typically delivered by inside the beltway firms. Prior to Global Vision, T. J. worked for a number of organizations during their startup phases including Sundial (later Simplexity) which was then acquired by Inphonic (Nasdaq:INPC ). T. J. was also a member of Deloitte Consulting’s Telecom and Media Practice where he advised wireless providers on billing system integrations and the development of e-commerce strategies and platforms. T. J. earned his MBA from the University of Texas at Austin (McComb’s School), and a BS from Santa Clara University and Hong Kong University.
Sooki Moon, Art Director
Sooki Moon has been in communication and graphic design services for over 12 years. She has earned an impressive reputation for producing materials that are strongly market-focused, yet are also engaging, understated and tastefully elegant and contemporary. Her experience in managing a variety of projects has afforded the opportunity to employ established skills for creativity, cost-control, production, staffing, performance measurement, and progress reporting that facilitate the delivery of responsive and on-time tasks. She has built her skills on the solid principles of integrity and hard work, and with talented leadership and professional art direction. Sooki is fluent in Korean, English, and can communicate in Chinese.
Sooki earned her M.F.A in Communication Arts and Design from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Fine Art. Prior to that she served received her B.A. in Visual Communication Design at Sookmyung Women’s University, School of Arts, Seoul, Korea, where she served as the president of the student council in the Department of Communication Design and graduated first in her class.
She has worked for government agencies, small firms and large, start-ups and those well established. Some of her more prominent clients have been the American Trucking Associations, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Arlington Convention and Visitors Service, the Wye River Group on Healthcare (WRGH), the International Chiropractors Association, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forestry Department, North Central Research Station, and Korean Cultural Center of Korean Embassy.
Sooki is an executive of the Enlightened Korean American Woman’s Club, a non-profit organization that encourages each member to be a peacemaker to neighbors, volunteer in the community, donate, and support whoever needs help. She received several awards, including the Award of Excellence and the Award of Merit from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and the Award of Meritorious Service Prize from the Alumni Association of Sookmyung Women’s University.
Lauren Tanner, Director of Projects
Lauren Tanner, a graduate from Vanderbilt University with a B.A. in Communications and Art History, has been with Global Vision Communications since January 2006. Incorporating her media relations and project management skills, Lauren works with a diverse range of clients-- including authors, trade associations and grassroots organizations. Bringing her knowledge of event management and best practice research from her time at the Corporate Executive Board, Lauren is able to tailor a successful public relations scheme for each individual project she takes on.
Previously, Lauren was an intern for CBS News Channel 5 in Nashville, TN where she assisted with the nightly news broadcasts. She also interned for Country Music Television, an MTV Network, where she assisted with programming research and the CMT Awards Show.
In her spare time, Lauren volunteers at the Washington, DC Animal Shelter and with the DC Chapter of Habitat for Humanity.
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