Meet the Firebrands
Get to know your new favorite marketing agency team. We craft integrated PR and marketing programs that blend experience and creativity with the latest best-practice.
THE FIREBRANDS
Morgan McLintic
Founder of Firebrand with over 25 years’ experience in technology and content marketing.
Role – Strategy, content creation, senior counsel, commercial operations, the odd idea (often quite
odd in fact).
Previously – Founder of digital communications and public relations agency, LEWIS in the US, growing it to 250 staff and $35m revenue.
Lucy Allen
Principal at Firebrand with two decades of technology communications experience.
Role – Client operations, from executing programs that help clients grow their business, to developing Firebrand’s team and services.
Previously – Leadership roles in global agencies: US tech sector chair and Bay Area GM at Edelman, chief strategy officer at LEWIS.
Theresa Carper
Content creator with a specialty for creative campaigns and media strategy.
Role – Media strategy, content creation and management, copywriting, campaign planning, media relations.
Previously – Content manager for a public relations agency, copywriting for a luxury furnishings brand, communications for a smart city startup.
Maura Lafferty
Media and influencer relations specialist, with a focus on proactive placements for execs, news and thought leadership.
Role – Influencer relations, media relations, social media programs, CSR and social good, ideas and creativity, account management.
Previously – Ran own public relations agency, worked with women tech leaders, served in leadership roles in Catholic organizations.
Patrick Brady
Digital Marketing innovator with a deep performance marketing and SEM background.
Role – Digital marketing including paid search, paid social, display, and data analytics
Previously – Leading PPC focused planning and execution on an array of brands ranging from tech to traditional, and from Fortune 500 to industry upstarts.
Brianna Bruinsma
Media relations pro with a passion for identifying proactive opportunities for executives
Role – Media relations, content creation, planning and strategizing.
Previously – Account Supervisor for public relations agencies, focusing on media relations, strategy and planning and content creation
Nicole Pytel
Seasoned content marketing pro who loves combining creativity with data analysis.
Role – Content strategy, messaging and positioning, full-funnel campaigns, performance analysis, and scalable processes.
Previously – Former sports and news journalist, ran own content marketing agency, leading accounts for startup and enterprise B2B tech clients.
Andres Alonso
Content marketing pro with a specialty for driving growth through creative campaigns.
Role – Content creation, strategy, messaging, performance analysis, full-funnel campaigns.
Previously – PR and marketing account management for an agency, content marketing and copywriting for a tech startup.
Chris Ulbrich
Former journalist with deep tech expertise, skilled writer and business press specialist.
Role – Messaging and positioning, media strategy, content creation, planning, media training, and senior counsel.
Previously – Reporter for tech publications such as CNET and Wired, in-house comms at Google, 10 years’ public relations agency experience at LEWIS.
Alastair Nee
Digital marketing supremo with web design and performance marketing background.
Role – Digital marketing including organic and paid search, paid social, display advertising, and graphic/web design.
Previously – Product marketing for mobile gaming company, digital strategy for entertainment agency and creative specialist for tech company.
Shane Jordan
Seasoned digital marketing pro with a passion for driving brand growth.
Role – Digital marketing including organic and paid search, paid media, influencer marketing, and data analytics.
Previously – Digital marketing leader for PR and advertising agencies, delivering successful campaigns for enterprise and consumer brands.
Yasaman Sadeghi
Senior account executive with a keen interest in building brand growth through strategic digital campaigns and data-driven insights
Role – Digital marketing including organic and paid search, organic and paid social, influencer marketing, content writing, and data analytics
Previously – Account coordinator for PR and marketing agency, worked on successful campaigns for various tech companies.
Arman Khayyat
Digital marketing specialist with an analytical background focused on creative, data-driven growth.
Role – Digital marketing including organic and paid search, paid social, data analytics and content curation.
Previously – Digital marketing for SaaS and tech startups, paid advertising and analytics for a startup agency.
Meghan Jordan
Dynamic Senior Designer and creative strategist with a background in tech.
Role – Designing across digital platforms, creative planning and strategy.
Previously – Design and marketing at global event agency, producing digital and print assets for tech clients.
Media and integrated communications expert with a passion for well-rounded marketing campaigns and a history surpassing goals.
Role – Media relations, content creation, strategy, planning, and account management.
Previously – Comms leadership roles both agency and in-house, managing accounts for B2B tech clients spanning industries.
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