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Maura Braatz

Energizer · DISC type I
Independent CD/Copywriter at Maura Byrne Creative
📍 Sussex, Wisconsin, United States

Maura is an independent Creative Director and Copywriter with a diverse background working with major brands like Adidas, New Balance, and General Motors. A graduate of Syracuse University, she is described by colleagues as creative, strategic, and business-minded, with a talent for delivering strong direct response results.

Beyond her writing career, Maura has a background in experiential education, having designed and implemented team-building programs as a Course Director and Instructor for Thompson Island Outward Bound. She is a passionate collaborator who values purposeful creative work and coffee.

Unique fact: She perfected her verbal communication skills while leading outdoor education courses for Outward Bound.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Independent CD/Copywriter
Location
Sussex, Wisconsin, United States
Personality Overview

How Maura shows up

Imaginative
Enthusiastic
Big Picture Person

They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. They are people oriented, friendly and like creating new connections. They are naturally enthusiastic, so take their promise with a pinch of salt.

Priorities

Topics Maura cares about

Brand Storytelling
Her work focuses on creating compelling narratives and strategic messaging for clients across a wide range of industries, from automotive to health and wellness.
Direct Response Creative
Colleagues specifically highlight her ability to deliver strong and effective direct response creative that achieves tangible results under tight deadlines.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Independent CD/Copywriter
Maura Byrne Creative
8-2004 - 3-2009
Associate Creative Director
Mullen Advertising
3-2002 - 8-2004
Course Director/Instructor
Thompson Island Outward Bound
3-1999 - 3-2002
Senior Copywriter
Allen & Gerritsen
9-1997 - 3-1999
Senior Copywriter
Digitas
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Media appearances

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Education
1989 - 1993
BS
Syracuse University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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