Our Board.

Our Board of Advocates is a group of professionals in the communications industry who work to support us in our current and future endeavors. They provide mentorship, networking, credibility, and inspiration to us as we develop our agency and look forward to post-graduation.

Carolyn Ahlstrom - VP of Brand Strategy at Colle McVoy

John Boehle - Vice President of Wealth Management and Marketing, US Bank

Marty Brandt - Partner and Founder, TrueBrand LLC

Thidasavanh (Rakel) Crockett - Senior Associate, Media Relations at Weber Shandwick 

Brie Ehrmann - Media Relations Director at Fast Horse

Foon Chen - Director, CEO Communications and Strategy at UnitedHealth Group 

Maria Hayden - Marketing & Social Media Supervisor at Minnesota State Fair

Hamy Huynh - Talent Acquisition & DEI Manager at Colle McVoy

Aaron Keller - Chief Marketing Officer and Co-Founder, Capsule

Scott Litman - Managing Partner, Equals 3

Erin Madsen - Vice President of Content, MSP-C

Nicole Newville - Founder and President, Kose

Heidi Ocel - Senior Director, Creative + Branded Content at Prime Therapeutics

Stacey Robertson - Account Strategist, Bellmont Partners

Grace Rose - Director of Strategic Communications, Fairview Health Services

Bob Rumpza - Founder, Rumpza Consulting

Jennifer Schmuck - Principal Digital Marketing Manager at Boston Scientific

Alex Stern - Development Officer for the College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota 

Jack Swift - Senior Marketing Manager, Irish Titan

Meshach Weber - Founder, Loadsure and Firebrand

Johnathan Wells - Senior Account Manager at Wolfgang L.A.

Chris Werle - Founder, Werle and Associates

Amelious N. Whyte Jr. - Interim Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota 

Lisa Winkler - VP of External Relations, ServeMinnesota