Stuart Schwartzapfel

Senior Strategist – Big Fuel Media, NYC

Panelist - 10:45am, Wednesday, April 6th – UPSTARTS! Strengthening Creative Small Businesses

Stuart Schwartzapfel is a Senior Strategist at Big Fuel Communications, a full-service social media marketing firm based in New York City. In his role, Stuart directs strategic planning for Cadillac, Buick and GMC. Stuart, a self-proclaimed purveyor of automotive passion, has strategic planning and analytics experience working on other major automotive brands like Nissan, Toyota, Mercedes, Mahindra and Lincoln/Mercury. He is also a published automotive journalist with regular contributions to print and digital editions of WIRED, BusinessWeek, AutoWeek, Nylon, Men’s Fitness and The New York Times. Stuart also maintains a popular ‘urban street spotting’ blog called Man on the Move that chronicles automotive culture and enthusiasm by way of crowd-sourced photography.