Steven Place
Steve Place is the founder of Corillian, a strategy firm dedicated to taking on big challenges for brands and causes.
His expertise in marketing, public relations, and entertainment is sought by Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and nonprofits to engage customers and advocates. This diversity of experience has allowed him to uniquely bridge industries and ideologies to bring complex ideas to life.
By building a reputation for collaboration and innovation, Steven has worked with Red Bull, South by Southwest, Audi, Rock the Vote, A24 Films, MTV, Environmental Defense Fund, Ebay, Smithsonian, and the White House. Steve is member of the Recording Academy and Intel’s “Diversity In Gaming” initiative, a coalition dedicated to building a more inclusive video game industry.
Before starting Corillian, Steve helped build the engagement strategy firm GEER. Prior to that, he worked for the international communications firm Weber Shandwick.
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