Boutique Agency.
Big Thinking.
About Us
Blending the ambition and intuition of digital natives with the acumen and experience of proven brand and advertising experts, Orchard is the next evolution in the art and science of performance marketing.
Orchard Content Studios
Orchard Content Studios helps brands make smart, impactful investments in growing and nurturing their audiences through strategic content marketing. We have the comprehensive team of experts to plan, produce, and distribute engaging content affordably, at scale, and at the speed of digital. Along with our core capabilities of performance marketing, web design, digital strategies, media, and analytics, Orchard Content Studios makes Orchard an agile, fully integrated one-stop for clients.
Who We Are.
At Orchard, we constantly strive to cultivate a respectful, inclusive and diverse workplace.
We understand, and we firmly believe, that it takes diversity of culture and experience – and an unwavering commitment to equality – to not only be the true business transformation partners our clients deserve – but to also be the best version of ourselves.
Our core values as a woman-owned business are firmly rooted in the never-ending journey of how we value and empower people, how we act with integrity and how we welcome and are present for each other.
We believe that we show the deepest part of our humanity through our embrace and celebration of our own unique stories.
We are committed to this and to growing together.
What We Live By.
Work smart. Play hard. Give it your all.
Laugh a lot.
Act with integrity.
Don’t be afraid to say and do what’s best.
Exceed expectations.
Push for excellence. Strive to delight.
Be curious.
Excel at your craft. Be innovative and pave the way.
Problem solve with optimism.
Be positive. Search for solutions.
Make time.
Be generous. Give back. Empower others.
A Powerful
Combination of
Talent
Founder,
Chief Strategist
Kara
Schwandner
*****Founder,
Chief Strategist
Kara Schwandner
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Founder,
Chief Operating Officer
Richard
Walker
*****Founder,
Chief Operating Officer
Richard Walker
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Founder,
Director of Data Analytics
Matt
McKeown
*****Founder,
Director of Data Analytics
Matt McKeown
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President
Cliff
Schwandner
*****President
Cliff Schwandner
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Executive Creative Director
Steve
Stenken
*****Executive Creative Director
Steve Stenken
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What masquerades as a problem is just an opportunity to exercise commitment, unleash energy, and allow yourself to be a
DIRECTOR OF USER EXPERIENCE
Heather
Volpenhein
*****DIRECTOR OF USER EXPERIENCE
Heather Volpenhein
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Empathy is necessary when advocating for users by gaining a deeper understanding of their perspectives & finding
Director of Client Experience
Billy
Kissel
*****Director of Client Experience
Billy Kissel
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Chief Innovation Officer
Ryan
Derrow
*****Chief Innovation Officer
Ryan Derrow
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Account Director
Janelle
Hopper
*****Account Director
Janelle Hopper
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Senior Account Manager
Sam
Markle
*****Senior Account Manager
Sam Markle
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Always try to leave things better than you found them.
Director of Performance Marketing
Alison
Lang
*****Director of Performance Marketing
Alison Lang
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Associate Director, Analytics
Shikha
Shah
*****Associate Director, Analytics
Shikha Shah
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Director, Business Strategy
Fran
Dicari
*****Director, Business Strategy
Fran Dicari
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If you love your God fully, your spouse faithfully, your family fervently and your country fearlessly, you will enjoy
Director, Content Strategy
David
Germano
*****Director, Content Strategy
David Germano
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Life is too short to drink cheap wine. Or on the more serious side – “We see our agency as a set of training
Director of Media Integration
Matt
Weinland
*****Director of Media Integration
Matt Weinland
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Web Development Manager
Rachel
Berning
*****Web Development Manager
Rachel Berning
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Director of Media
Samantha
Carson
*****Director of Media
Samantha Carson
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Human Resources Manager
Mary
Kaser
*****Human Resources Manager
Mary Kaser
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Account Manager
Sarah
Wullenweber
*****Account Manager
Sarah Wullenweber
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Associate UX/UI Designer
Olivia
Evans
*****Associate UX/UI Designer
Olivia Evans
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Program Manager
Jenny
Stewart
*****Program Manager
Jenny Stewart
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Associate Account Manager
Maria
Vonderhaar
*****Associate Account Manager
Maria Vonderhaar
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Associate Project Manager
Emma
Berryman
*****Associate Project Manager
Emma Berryman
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Associate Account Manager
Madison
Salkowski
*****Associate Account Manager
Madison Salkowski
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Copywriter & Content Creator
Camilla
Mecher
*****Copywriter & Content Creator
Camilla Mecher
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Director of Multimedia
Chris
Pennington
*****Director of Multimedia
Chris Pennington
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Director of Content Creation
Nikki
Mayhew
*****Director of Content Creation
Nikki Mayhew
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Chief Photographer
Joey
Meisberger
*****Chief Photographer
Joey Meisberger
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Analytics Intern
Evan
Berryman
*****Analytics Intern
Evan Berryman
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Project Manager
Alicia
Fehrenbach
*****Project Manager
Alicia Fehrenbach
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Full Stack Developer
Travis
Mathews
*****Full Stack Developer
Travis Mathews
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Paid Search Associate
Kate
Liesch
*****Paid Search Associate
Kate Liesch
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Social Media Associate
Sara
Meek
*****Social Media Associate
Sara Meek
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Program Manager
Beth
Brenneman
*****Program Manager
Beth Brenneman
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Paid Media Associate
David
Sweitzer
*****Paid Media Associate
David Sweitzer
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Intern Graphic Designer
Makenzie
Easterling
*****Intern Graphic Designer
Makenzie Easterling
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Email & CRM Specialist
Katy
Hamilton
*****Email & CRM Specialist
Katy Hamilton
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Associate Full Stack Developer
Jacob
Gruber
*****Associate Full Stack Developer
Jacob Gruber
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Director of Paid Search
Susan
Thompson
*****Director of Paid Search
Susan Thompson
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Senior Search Marketing Specialist
Tiffany
Kasai
*****Senior Search Marketing Specialist
Tiffany Kasai
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Paid Search Specialist
Hunter
Roberts
*****Paid Search Specialist
Hunter Roberts
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Media Analyst
Evan
Burgei
*****Media Analyst
Evan Burgei
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Executive Producer
Denise
Reynolds
*****Executive Producer
Denise Reynolds
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Senior Designer
Cathy
Bertke
*****Senior Designer
Cathy Bertke
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Account Supervisor
Alisa
Reber
*****Account Supervisor
Alisa Reber
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Chief Financial Officer
Joe
Lowry
*****Chief Financial Officer
Joe Lowry
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Account Supervisor
Amy
Klunk
*****Account Supervisor
Amy Klunk
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Director, Social Media
LeighAnn
Bortz
*****Director, Social Media
LeighAnn Bortz
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Nimble, agile, continually led by data, and tenaciously customer-centric, our team guides clients through the smartest investments in content, technology, data and media. Our plans of action are always transparent and firmly focused on results.
It really comes down to three words:
Experience. Innovation. Accountability.
These are the things we bring to the table every day to help our clients grow.
Clients &
Experience
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