Mickey Mikkelson
Mickey Mikkelson is a publicist and founder of Creative Edge Publicity. Graduating from the Marketing program at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Mickey began his work in the literary and bookseller industry as a Special Events Manager for Chapters/Indigo, Canada’s largest bookstore chain. Mickey then switched careers and worked within the financial sector, becoming a Financial Advisor in the Chartered Bank system and then becoming an Account Executive specializing in Insurance and Technologies for the Credit Union system. In 2015, he formed Creative Edge Publicity, a publicity firm that specializes in advocating for both the traditional and independent artist. Since founding Creative Edge, Mickey has signed some of the top talents in the literary industry, including seven publishers, New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors, successful indie authors and musicians, many of whom have become international bestselling authors.