Tallahassee, Fla. — Communications and public relations professional Nicolette Hoffman has joined the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship as an events and marketing coordinator.

“I am thrilled to join the Jim Moran Institute team,” said Hoffman who started in her position on Jan. 21. “I was attracted to the Jim Moran Institute’s dynamic team and variety of programs, and I can’t wait to begin serving the entrepreneurial community throughout Florida and nationally.”

Hoffman has extensive project management experience through her work with Citilabs, a global software company, where she managed client relations and renewals. Her responsibilities also included coordinating all marketing initiatives for the company and planning all Citilabs tradeshows and events.

“Nicolette’s history of project management and event planning makes her a valuable addition to our operations team,” said Melissa Roberts, managing director of the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, which is a part of the Florida State University College of Business. “Her role will allow us to better serve and connect with small business owners.”

Hoffman has worked with a variety of organizations, including Quest Corporation of America, the United States Senate Commerce Committee and The Hawthorn Group. She is a member and spokesperson for the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America and received the foundation’s 2017 Young Person of the Year Award.

Hoffman holds a bachelor’s degree in public relations from the University of Florida.

About the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship
The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship cultivates, trains and inspires entrepreneurial leaders through world-class executive education, applied training, public recognition and leading-edge research. Jim Moran was an automotive pioneer and an entrepreneur at heart, who at the age of 7, sold soda pop at sandlot baseball games in Chicago. With a career that spanned more than six decades, he built an amazing chronicle of achievements in the automobile industry. His vision for the Jim Moran Institute was to provide opportunities that would help others become more successful business owners. A 1995 contribution from Jim and Jan Moran and JM Family Enterprises established the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship at the Florida State University College of Business. Since 2011, further enhancements to the Jim Moran Institute and its outreach have been made possible by Jan Moran and The Jim Moran Foundation.