Our Team

Robin Reece-Hlava

Chief Growth Officer

As the Chief Growth Officer at BAM, Robin is an expert at identifying and implementing additional services that add value for existing clients, as well as building new client and partnership opportunities.

Veronica Ambuehl

Vice President &
Executive Director
Client Services

Veronica acts as a vital support system to everything BAM does. She oversees all client work and develops strategies for our clients, while leading our teams through the execution phases of our strategic plans.

Jordan Longhi

Executive Director
Digital Marketing

Jordan works alongside the digital marketing team on vision, strategy execution and optimization to create successful digital campaigns.

Ryan McMichael

Executive Director
Creative Services

Ryan brings more than two decades of agency experience as a creative leader and award-winning copywriter for numerous iconic brands. At BAM, he leads our talented team and creative process, directing efforts across all clients.

Sue Strubhart

Director
Agency Operations

With over 30 years of experience in account, production and project management Sue uses her expertise to take care of all the internal details of our business. Sue oversees BAM’s financials including accounts payable and receivables. She manages our human resources and facilitates our employee benefits.

Jessica Williams

Director
Public Relations

As BAM’s Public Relations Director, Jessica leads all of our client’s earned media and strategic communications efforts. As an expert at generating positive free media exposure for our clients, her goal is to find strategic and creative ways to help clients communicate their messages clearly.

Brett Halbe

Account Manager

As an account manager, Brett works with BAM’s clients and the BAM team to organize and implement results-driven marketing plans at every stage – from strategy to execution.

Kaci Beatty

Digital Marketing Strategist

Kaci strives to create and implement successful, creative digital strategies for our clients. She works hard to stay up-to-date on the latest, constantly changing digital trends.

Adam Chatman

Digital Marketing Strategist

Adam works on both the creative and strategic aspects of digital marketing. He works diligently to create and implement fully-developed social media plans and digital strategies for BAM’s clients.

Olivia Jackson

Media Specialist

As a media specialist, Olivia works closely with Courtney to build and maintain relationships with media stations and vendors. She also makes sure that our campaigns are seen by the right people by helping to place our traditional media.

Kelly Sigmund

Media Specialist

As part of the BAM media team, Kelly works closely with clients and media vendors to execute successful campaigns based on client goals. With a background in the media industry, she ensures campaigns are running efficiently and effectively.

Elsie Heckel

Project Manager
Production Assistant

Elsie Heckel is our all-in-one project manager. She is a real triple threat – managing print, projects, and production. Plus, she’s our resident event planner with extensive experience planning corporate events, weddings, and group trips.

Owen Gusewelle

Digital Marketing Coordinator

As a part of our digital team, Owen helps develop and execute strategic social media plans, focusing on both paid and organic posts that maximize efficiency and success for any budget or goals our clients have.

Devory Newsome

Video Production

Devory collaborates with BAM’s writers, designers, and project managers to develop and produce video and motion graphic content for BAM’s clients. 

Kent Schuette

Human Resources

Kent is BAM’s Human Resources Director and motivational speaker. Kent takes care of all of the BAM employees by setting them up with the proper insurance, making sure everything in the office is up-to-date, and lifts up each individual employee with his great attitude.

Dustin Kent

Associate Art Director

Dustin joined BAM in the summer of 2018 as a full-time graphic designer after interning with BAM. He creates effective and inventive designs for print, digital, video graphics and logos to best suit BAM’s clients’ needs.

Tim Patek

Production Artist

Tim creates graphic themes, looks, logos, and a variety of other creative executions for BAM’s clients. He has over 30 years of experience in this field ranging from beer to soft drinks, pizza to pastries, and horse-drawn wagons to race cars.

Renée Kennison

Copywriter

Renée provides concept development and branding campaigns for our clients. She’s an award-winning copywriter who has written and produced hundreds of radio and TV spots. She’s written for all media from outdoor to entire websites.