Thoroughly Modern
Fiercely Independent

Orchard brings to life the vision of longtime marketing veterans to combine the art and heritage of traditional marketing with the science and data-driven focus of performance marketing to create an independent modern marketing agency that’s nimble, agile, and tenaciously customer-centric. Our team is committed to guiding clients through the smartest investments in content, technology, data, and media with plans of action that are always transparent and firmly fixed on results.

EXPERTISE PERSONIFIED

Orchard has built a comprehensive team with a wide variety of industry experience and expertise across the full spectrum of modern marketing to deliver innovative solutions for our clients.

Our Leadership

Founder, Chief Operating Officer

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Richard Walker

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*****Founder, Chief Operating Officer

Richard Walker

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President

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Cliff Schwandner

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*****President

Cliff Schwandner

Founder, Head of AI and Data Sciences

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Matt McKeown

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*****Founder, Head of AI and Data Sciences

Matt McKeown

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Founder, Chief Strategist

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Kara Schwandner

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*****Founder, Chief Strategist

Kara Schwandner

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Vice President

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Janelle Hopper

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*****Vice President

Janelle Hopper

Chief Innovation Officer

Ryan Derrow

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*****Chief Innovation Officer

Ryan Derrow

Executive Creative Director

Steve Stenken

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*****Executive Creative Director

Steve Stenken

What masquerades as a problem is just an opportunity to exercise commitment, unleash energy, and allow yourself to be a

Director of Client Experience

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Billy Kissel

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*****Director of Client Experience

Billy Kissel

DIRECTOR OF USER EXPERIENCE

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Heather Volpenhein

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*****DIRECTOR OF USER EXPERIENCE

Heather Volpenhein

Empathy is necessary when advocating for users by gaining a deeper understanding of their perspectives & finding

Director of Media

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Samantha Carson

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*****Director of Media

Samantha Carson

Our Talent

Associate Director,
Senior Marketing

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Sam Markle

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*****Associate Director,
Senior Marketing

Sam Markle

Always try to leave things better than you found them.

Senior Account Manager

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Sarah Wullenweber

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*****Senior Account Manager

Sarah Wullenweber

Web Development Manager

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Rachel Berning

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*****Web Development Manager

Rachel Berning

Director of
Project Management

Maxine Springer

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*****Director of
Project Management

Maxine Springer

Director of Paid Search

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Susan Thompson

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*****Director of Paid Search

Susan Thompson

Creative Director

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Nikki Mayhew

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*****Creative Director

Nikki Mayhew

Director,
Business Strategy

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Fran Dicari

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*****Director,
Business Strategy

Fran Dicari

If you love your God fully, your spouse faithfully, your family fervently and your country fearlessly, you will enjoy

Director of
Performance Marketing

Alison Lang

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*****Director of
Performance Marketing

Alison Lang

Director of Client
Partnerships & Strategy

Bryan Reynolds

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*****Director of Client
Partnerships & Strategy

Bryan Reynolds

Director of
Content Strategy

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David Germano

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*****Director of
Content Strategy

David Germano

Life is too short to drink cheap wine. Or on the more serious side – “We see our agency as a set of training

Associate
Director of Analytics

Shikha Shah

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*****Associate
Director of Analytics

Shikha Shah

Director of Multimedia

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Chris Pennington

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*****Director of Multimedia

Chris Pennington

Senior Search Specialist

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Tiffany Kasai

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*****Senior Search Specialist

Tiffany Kasai

Account Supervisor

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Alisa Reber

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*****Account Supervisor

Alisa Reber

Account Supervisor

Amy Klunk

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*****Account Supervisor

Amy Klunk

Account Manager

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Maria Vonderhaar

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*****Account Manager

Maria Vonderhaar

Director of Finance

Angela McArthur

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*****Director of Finance

Angela McArthur

HR Director

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Mary Kaser

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*****HR Director

Mary Kaser

Chief Financial Officer

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Joe Lowry

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*****Chief Financial Officer

Joe Lowry

Associate
Account Manager

Jess Bruce

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*****Associate
Account Manager

Jess Bruce

Associate
Account Manager

Reid Seiter

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*****Associate
Account Manager

Reid Seiter

Program Manager

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Beth Brenneman

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*****Program Manager

Beth Brenneman

Program Manager

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Jenny Stewart

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*****Program Manager

Jenny Stewart

Project Manager

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Alicia Fehrenbach

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*****Project Manager

Alicia Fehrenbach

Senior Designer

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Cathy
Bertke

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*****Senior Designer

Cathy Bertke

Associate Designer

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Mak Easterling

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*****Associate Designer

Mak Easterling

Copywriter
& Content Creator

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Camilla Mecher

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*****Copywriter
& Content Creator

Camilla Mecher

Chief Photographer

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Joey Meisberger

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*****Chief Photographer

Joey Meisberger

Digital Marketing Manager, Social

Cecilia Fuller

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*****Digital Marketing Manager, Social

Cecilia Fuller

CRM & Email
Marketing Specialist

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Katy Hamilton

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*****CRM & Email
Marketing Specialist

Katy Hamilton

Digital Marketing Associate

Chance Lee

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*****Digital Marketing Associate

Chance Lee

Digital Media Specialist

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Sara Meek

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*****Digital Media Specialist

Sara Meek

Full Stack Developer

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Jacob Gruber

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*****Full Stack Developer

Jacob Gruber

Full Stack Developer

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Travis Mathews

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*****Full Stack Developer

Travis Mathews

UX/UI Designer

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David Sweitzer

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*****UX/UI Designer

David Sweitzer

AI Engineer

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Evan Berryman

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*****AI Engineer

Evan Berryman

Media Analyst

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Evan Burgei

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*****Media Analyst

Evan Burgei

Intern/Analytics

Aedhan Scott

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*****Intern/Analytics

Aedhan Scott

Intern/Analytics

Sam Gunther

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*****Intern/Analytics

Sam Gunther

Intern/Design

Michaela Townsend

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*****Intern/Design

Michaela Townsend

Intern/Web UX

Katie Preston

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*****Intern/Web UX

Katie Preston

Known by the Company We Keep

DHL
Kroger
Life Care Services
Milacron
Zontec
Caravel

Rxngo
Aprecia
DHL
Kroger
Life Care Services
Milacron
Zontec
Caravel

Rxngo
Aprecia

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Our Work

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