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Our partner-led model ensures that every client, account and project is paired with top-down support for optimized talent, superior service and results you can actually see. You can count on us 24/7, however you define service, we’re here to deliver it.
Our Team
Katerina Acosta
Director, Project Management
Katerina Acosta
Director, Project ManagementAvery Albert
Director, Branding
Avery Albert
Director, BrandingElizabeth Armistead
Director, Account Service
Elizabeth Armistead
Director, Account ServiceGeorgia Benham
Director, Account Service
Georgia Benham
Director, Account ServiceEllie Beuerman
Managing Director
Ellie Beuerman
Managing DirectorCameron Brown
Director, Digital Strategy
Cameron Brown
Director, Digital StrategyKelsey Browne
Director, Project Management
Kelsey Browne
Director, Project ManagementAbbey Byers
Managing Director
Abbey Byers
Managing DirectorAddie Chappell
Senior Director, Account Service
Addie Chappell
Senior Director, Account ServiceCami Christian
Senior Director, Account Service
Cami Christian
Senior Director, Account ServicePaige Clark
Director, Account Service
Paige Clark
Director, Account ServiceChris Cradduck
Partner
Chris Cradduck
PartnerChris Cradduck is a senior communications lead and advisor for LDWW’s largest clients.
He holds a leadership position for Carnival Corporation, managing several areas of corporate communications. In addition, he supports reputation management, corporate marketing/content, brand communications, sustainability, technology initiatives and crisis communications.
He has over 20 years of multidisciplinary PR, communications and reputation management experience, and has served as a senior client lead for multiple large and complex client engagements for Fortune 100 and other top brands including Ford, DISH Network, General Motors, Qwest, Sprint, Hitachi, American Airlines, Cisco, Microsoft, Nortel, and the U.S. Army.
Elizabeth Croley
Director, Account Service
Elizabeth Croley
Director, Account ServiceKaci Eckel
Senior Director, Analytics
Kaci Eckel
Senior Director, AnalyticsGage Evans
Director, Digital Strategy
Gage Evans
Director, Digital StrategyKeith Fletcher
Director, Account Service
Keith Fletcher
Director, Account ServiceAnnabel Hardin
Partner
Annabel Hardin
PartnerDavid Hinds
Senior Director, Branding
David Hinds
Senior Director, BrandingMaddie Holbert
Director, Account Service
Maddie Holbert
Director, Account ServiceCallie Koch
Director, Social Media
Callie Koch
Director, Social MediaKathleen Killeavy
Managing Director
Kathleen Killeavy
Managing DirectorVictoria Jett-Kuper
Managing Director
Victoria Jett-Kuper
Managing DirectorDaniel Lalley
Senior Director, Branding
Daniel Lalley
Senior Director, BrandingLindsey Lance
Director, Social Media
Lindsey Lance
Director, Social MediaBill Leake
Director, Account Service
Bill Leake
Director, Account ServiceKatherin Lopez-Gonzalez
Director, Social Media
Katherin Lopez-Gonzalez
Director, Social MediaAndrew Luce
Director, Operations
Andrew Luce
Director, OperationsKen Luce
Founding Partner
Ken Luce
Founding PartnerAn award-winning industry expert, Ken is known for his unique ability in helping companies of all sizes achieve successful business outcomes. His reputation makes him one of the most sought-after strategists in the industry and his experience spans various high-profile client engagements in business sectors including aviation, real estate, consumer marketing, automotive, oil and gas, travel, and tourism.
His work has earned more than 200 communications industry awards and recognition by PR News as PR Professional of the Year and PR Week as a PR Professional of the Year finalist. His client engagements include American Airlines, ExxonMobil, Ford, Dean Foods, US Airways, Sprint, DISH Networks, Big 12 Athletic Conference, General Motors, and Omni Hotels & Resorts.
Ken Maxwell
Partner
Ken Maxwell
PartnerAs Brand Director, Ken oversees corporate branding and identity, and creative communications.
With over 35 years of experience, Ken’s expertise ranges from strategic design and brand positioning in the technology and business-to-business space to interactive design applications for digital solutions. He has won more than 100 industry awards for his work with the Big 12 Athletic Conference, Carnival Cruise Lines, Crescent Real Estate, Hillwood Real Estate, Hines, Trammell Crow, as well as American Airlines and Bank of America.
Jeff McKinney
Director, Creative
Jeff McKinney
Director, CreativeAmanda Miles
Director, Project Management
Amanda Miles
Director, Project ManagementKristy Morgan
Partner
Kristy Morgan
PartnerKristy Morgan manages the agency’s creative team and leads all creative, content and production strategies and executions. With over 17 years of advertising, design and production experience, she has managed award-winning campaigns for the Big 12 Conference, Future for Football and American Airlines. In the last three years she has led her team in accumulating over 40 industry awards.
Before joining LDWW, Kristy managed a nationwide design team as the Creative Services Director at H+K Strategies US and before that was Project Manager for the Visual Communications team of Weber Shandwick US. Before her agency work, Kristy spent four years as the Marketing Director for Downtown Dallas, Inc. and worked as a Communications and Design Specialist at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth.
Jeff Orth
Partner
Jeff Orth
PartnerJeff Orth provides client leadership for the Big 12 Conference and consults with all of our client teams on brand marketing opportunities.
Jeff spent almost 20 years at Austin ad agency GSD&M building brands in global sports and entertainment, higher education, healthcare, packaged goods and retail. Jeff helped lead multiple award-winning campaigns for clients such as the PGA TOUR, Big 12 Conference, CBS Sports, Goodyear, Pacifico Beer, Lennox and Austin’s Seton Healthcare Family. The PGA TOUR and CBS Sports campaigns each earned a Bronze Cannes Lion.
Michelle Poland
Managing Director
Michelle Poland
Managing DirectorAaron Pryor
Director, Creative
Aaron Pryor
Director, CreativeErica Rockenstein-Herring
Partner
Erica Rockenstein-Herring
PartnerErica Rockenstein leads the agency’s digital and social team. She currently leads all client digital and social strategies and leads client relations for the Chickasaw Nation.
Before joining the LDWW team, Erica was the Director of Strategy for Koch Comm, leading comprehensive digital marketing strategies for WinStar World Casino and Resort, as well as rebranding and journey mapping efforts for companies within the retail, data analysis and energy industries. In 2014, Erica was awarded The Grand Peak, Best of Show by the Colorado American Marketing Association and a PRSA Silver Anvil for her work on the Colorado Springs Utilities drought campaign, helping Coloradoans save over 7.2 billion gallons of water.
Carlos Rodriguez
Director, Branding
Carlos Rodriguez
Director, BrandingMaggie Sartin
Director, Project Management
Maggie Sartin
Director, Project ManagementChanning Sizemore
Managing Director
Channing Sizemore
Managing DirectorCaroline Slaton
Senior Director, Account Service
Caroline Slaton
Senior Director, Account ServiceTaylor Smith
Senior Director, Account Service
Taylor Smith
Senior Director, Account ServiceBrandon Smulyan
Partner
Brandon Smulyan
PartnerBrandon Smulyan develops, implements, and executes public relations programs with an emphasis on corporate communications and media relations within the business, travel, real estate, technology and consumer industries.
He is the lead contact for SLING TV, Cars.com, Greyhound and DFW International, and co-leads the Future for Football campaign. He provides strategic counseling and account operations and services management to meet the goals and objectives of the clients. He also manages staff resources for the agency and will serve as a project manager on short-term engagements for LDWW.
Emma Stoneham
Managing Director
Emma Stoneham
Managing DirectorAbigail Teets
Director, Branding
Abigail Teets
Director, BrandingSam Thomas
Director, Social Media
Sam Thomas
Director, Social MediaLuisa Torres-Abbud
Director, Account Service
Luisa Torres-Abbud
Director, Account ServiceTiara Tyree
Director, Creative
Tiara Tyree
Director, CreativeJason Varian
Director, Creative
Jason Varian
Director, CreativeAnna Webb
Director, Social Media
Anna Webb
Director, Social MediaKeisha Whaley
Managing Director
Keisha Whaley
Managing DirectorAshley Wilemon
Partner
Ashley Wilemon
PartnerCate Wertheimer
Director, Account Service
Cate Wertheimer
Director, Account ServiceCarsen Young
Managing Director