CEO

Bonnie Harris

Bonnie Harris is the founder of B3 Communications. She has over 15 years of public relations expertise with business-to-business technologies and business services companies. She has worked extensively with both privately held and publicly traded corporations. Bonnie leads the B3 team, handling business operations, developing new business, managing client relationships, and facilitating planning, strategy, and implementation. Bonnie also works with the analyst community and business press.

Prior to founding B3 Communications in January 1999, Bonnie was a managing director with The Horn Group, a leading high-tech public relations firm. She served on the company's management team and was responsible for operations in the San Francisco office, agency business development, and strategic client service. She also directed the company's professional development program and recruiting efforts. During her four-year tenure, she laid the foundations of her pre-IPO expertise by working with a number of companies through their public offerings, including NEON, Brio Software, and Actuate Software.

While at The Horn Group, Bonnie also began developing her book publicity expertise. She managed The Chasm Group account for three years. During that time, she developed the PR strategy and successfully executed a PR campaign for The Gorilla Game written by Geoffrey Moore and Tom Kippola of The Chasm Group, and Paul Johnson of Robertson Stephens. She has since developed and executed PR campaigns for two other best-selling business books written by Laurie Windham, CEO of Cogniative.

Bonnie's earlier career experience included working as an account supervisor at the marketing and communications firm, GCI San Francisco; operating her own marketing communications company, Snow & Associates, in Carlsbad, California; and, managing all PR efforts for systems integrator, Centel Federal Systems, Inc., in Reston, Virginia.

For many years, Bonnie has been a financial supporter of the Sierra Club and a volunteer with the annual California Coastal Cleanup. She also supports The American Cancer Society and participates in the annual Relay for Life event.

Bonnie has a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from the University of Maryland.