Our Team
BAM Marketing Agency is a full-service marketing management company located in the historic Cupples Station in downtown St. Louis at 10th and Clark. BAM has one of the most dynamic and experienced marketing teams in the St. Louis region. We’re incredible at what we do and we pay great attention to the details around us. We know St. Louis and the surrounding metropolitan area and understand how to get your message to the right people. Our customer service is unmatched and we’re sure our client results will help you see the BAM difference too!
Bonni Burns
President
Bonni is the Founder and President of BAM Marketing Agency, which has represented over 75 local and national businesses in a variety of marketing roles. Bonni has more than 35 years of experience in the marketing and media industry.
Veronica Ambuehl
Director of Client Services
Veronica manages all of BAM’s client projects and ensures everything stays on track. This includes planning, organizing, and tracking the objectives, resources, and progress of all BAM’s work.
Jordan Longhi
Digital Manager
Jordan works proactively to present new digital opportunities to BAM’s clients. He specializes in digital marketing and creates and executes BAM’s clients’ digital strategies while monitoring their various online platforms.
Courtney Longhi
Media Manager
Courtney works closely with BAM’s clients and the media. She helps BAM’s clients plan marketing strategies while ensuring that campaign executions run on the most effective media channels.
Ryan McMichael
Director of 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
Business Manager
As BAM’s Business Manager, Sue manages the business of our business, and is responsible for managing our client financials and print management.
Kent Schuette
Human Resources Manager
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.
Jessica Williams
Public Relations Manager
Jessica is BAM’s expert in public relations. She focuses on generating positive media coverage for BAM’s clients, making their brand stand out, and writing and editing their public relation campaigns.
Adam Stack
Account Manager
As an Account Manager at BAM, Adam works closely with his clients as the primary point of agency contact. He is responsible for fully understanding the client’s needs, wants and priorities as he manages the implementation of his clients’ marketing plans.
Brett Halbe
Account Manager
Brett works with BAM’s clients and the BAM team to ensure all moving pieces of their strategic marketing plan are being implemented. He also works in business development to further BAM’s growth.
Adam Chatman
Social Media Manager
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.
Kaci Beatty
Digital Strategist
Kaci strives to create and implement successful, creative digital strategies for our clients. She feels it is important to stay up to date on the latest digital trends, as they are changing constantly.
Colleen Reagan
Office Manager
Colleen manages all of BAM’s clients’ media invoices and campaign accounts payable and receivable invoices. She also provides integral support to BAM’s account managers and runs the BAM office operations.
Elsie Heckel
Project Manager
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.
Olivia Jackson
Project Manager
Olivia is a double threat as a project manager and media coordinator. She 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.
Renée Kennison
Concept Development
Renée provides creative solutions for BAM’s clients’ businesses. She is an expert in the creative concept process and works on creative development, copywriting, web development, and TV and radio production.
Jessica Kinnard
Creative Director
Jessica provides visual and creative solutions for BAM’s client’s marketing needs. Her expertise is in graphic design and creative direction and she works on website design, environmental graphics, logo design, the conceptualization of ad campaigns, and a variety of other tasks.
Dustin Kent
Graphic Designer
Dustin creates effective and inventive designs for print, digital, video graphics, and logos to best suit BAM’s client’s needs. He brings in a lifelong passion for graphic arts and years of experience working with custom graphics, music, and media.
Tim Patek
Group Creative Services
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.
Katie McGarr
Copywriter
Katie is our resident grammarian and expert on all things wordy. From social media posts and newsletters to websites and proofreading, she is there.
Devory Newsome
Videographer
Devory collaborates with BAM’s writers, designers, and project managers to develop and produce video and motion graphic content for BAM’s clients.
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