Your partners in
brand strategy and storytelling
We think and solve like brand innovators because we are brand innovators — we bring decades of leadership experience from several of the largest Fortune 500 portfolio companies in the world.
A true extension
of your team
Today’s agencies, brands, and studios want real brand experience, real creativity, and real storytelling. We know in today’s world often the most effective approach is to build a trusted extension of your team, not more headcount. We pride ourselves on being timely problem solvers, not layers.
Co-Founder
Shawn
Brain
14+ years experience as a strategic and creative marketing leader focused on brand strategy, communications, and integrated marketing. A consistent high-performer with a proven ability to uncover powerful insights that drive brand strategy and sales growth.
Past experience includes leading marketing strategy and communications for global Fortune 500 brands including Marriott International’s Global Content Studio, The Ritz-Carlton, Sheraton Hotels & Resorts and Nestle Purina. Currently serves as adjunct instructor in marketing at The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School and marketing advisor for Foodiena, a global food tech start-up.
Co-Founder
Marc
Battaglia
20+ years as a global creative executive, including serving as former Global Executive Creative Director for Marriott International and VP Creative for Remedy, an EMMY® winning branded entertainment studio. Accolades include numerous National PROMAX, CLIO, Shorty, ADDY, Webby, Emmy®, Telly, TVA & BizTech Awards.
Featured speaker at SXSW, Promax, Collision, Brand Film Festival, RampUp, NATPE, NAB, Johns Hopkins University and serves on the advisory board for Brand Storytelling and ed-tech start-up, Emporia.