Our people have
world-class talent
and experience.

DRIVEN BY IMPACT + PERFORMANCE

We help solve complex problems that capture attention, drive revenue, and grow market share.

Fort West Office

OUR TEAM

We challenge
what’s possible,
and make it real.

We are an agile team of director-level consultants and senior talent, each playing a critical role. In addition to our team, we curate and lead a network of world-class contractors to keep production values high and budgets fair.

  • Erik Olson

    Erik Olson

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Stacy Garnand, Managing Director of Operations

    Stacy Garnand

    Managing Director, Operations

  • Joel Kleinberg, Managing Director of Experience

    Joel Kleinberg

    Managing Director, Experience

  • Rebecca Alexander, Managing Director of Growth

    Rebecca Alexander

    Managing Director, Growth

  • Noe Van Dyke, Director of Talent and Culture

    Noel Van Dyke

    Director, Talent and Culture

  • Rene Choy, Production Manager

    Rene Choy

    Production Manager

  • Maliah Coolidge, Creative Director

    Maliah Coolidge

    Creative Director

  • Andrew Langford, Art Director

    Andrew Langford

    Art Director

  • Courtney Catterton, Director of Brand Strategy

    Courtney Catterton

    Director, Brand Strategy

  • Chase Stevens, Associate Creative Director of Copy

    Chase Stevens

    ACD, Copywriting

  • Ciara Breese, Associate Director of Operations

    Ciara Breese

    Associate Director, Operations

  • Beth Karper, Senior Designer

    Beth Karper

    Senior Designer

  • Tara Christiano, Director of Media Strategy

    Tara Christiano

    Director, Media Strategy

HOW WE WORK

Ways of working that
guide our process and
achieve great results.

  • Partnership is built on trust, so expect our team to be real. We’re not afraid of uncomfortable truths, spoken in pursuit of our common goals. We’ll call it like we see it, and welcome our clients to do the same.

  • We each have an important role to play. We are hired for a reason, and you are the client for a reason, so expect our work to be collaborative. We make each other better, and together we achieve what we cannot on our own.

  • Our work exists to serve a business need, so expect our solutions to be well-rounded. We look at business problems from every angle, including a balance of market, finance, people, and product.

  • Large teams can create unneeded work and unnecessary expense. We care about achieving business objectives, not creating more things, so expect a purpose for everything we do and deliver.

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AWARDS + ACHIEVEMENTS

Our passion
and performance
are award-winning.

We don’t do it for the awards. We do it for the impact we have on our client partners. But, it never hurts to benchmark our work against the industry.

Fort West Awards

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