Shelby Syed

Shelby has been in marketing for seven years, working alongside creative teams executing results-driven strategies for digital and print mediums. She is a fearless leader with a passion for creativity and innovation that pushes the envelope to build memorable brands. She also has an eye for design and hands-on experience as a graphic design artist for local businesses. For her work in marketing, Shelby was recognized in 2019 for the NextGen Under 30 award. 

Shelby graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma with a Bachelor’s degree in Business and a minor in Graphic Design. She can always be convinced to have a creative problem-solving session over drinks. In her home life she is a mother to a sassy Great Dane named Quinn. She can be found in the kitchen sharing her passion for cooking with her beloved fiancé or at the gym working off her overindulging habits. Although she is the queen of allergies, that doesn’t stop her from becoming a food/wine connoisseur. For what she can’t eat, she makes up for it with hot sauce.

Fast Facts with Shelby

+ What is your best secret spot in OKC?
R&J’s Supper Club. I love the 70’s vibes, and they have the best dirty Martini! 

+ If you could choose one thing to be famous for, what would it be?
I would be a backup dancer. My life revolves around music and dancing anyways. 

+ What’s the best place you’ve ever visited & why?
Alaska! I got to travel down the cost in an RV with a family friend and was mesmerized by the quiet and serene landscapes.