TEAM WORK
At Blender, our experienced CMOs, Creative Visionaries, and Digital Ninjas combine forces to strengthen your marketing efforts.
Known for aggressively pushing strategic decisions to execution, Gene truly has a bias to action and loves to see ideas brought to life.
When not at work you will likely find him near a body of water. He loves the lake and beach life and looks forward to that tropical island retirement one day (while still doing a little strategy work of course). #beachbum #lakelife #surfsup
When not at work, she can be found spending time with her husband and children or doing non-profit board work for organizations protecting women and children in crisis.
#smilesformiles
As a fractional CMO and strategic marketing executive, Brian serves others by developing and implementing comprehensive growth strategies and marketing focused branding to help businesses succeed. With leadership, accountability, and expertise to help grow people, teams and companies, his track record demonstrates 2x to 3x growth across B2B and B2C companies in just 24-36 months.
Ryan Heath is Blender’s Project Manager and operations guru. He balances creativity and strategy to drive transformative growth for our clients. With over 16 years of experience leading elite music programs to national recognition, Ryan has mastered orchestrating initiatives, from small-scale projects to international events like the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. His expertise in problem-solving, strategic planning, and team collaboration ensures that creative and marketing teams work harmoniously, delivering outstanding client results.
Ryan’s diverse background in pageantry design, photography, and videography brings a fresh, creative perspective to every project and helps the final product stand out in competitive markets. He has a deep background in leadership development and success and has been an invited speaker across the state and nation.
When he’s not driving success at Blender, you can find Ryan on the golf course, fishing, exploring new destinations with his family, or under the hood of his ’68 Camaro.
Sina Azmoudeh is a visionary marketing executive with over 15 years of experience, known for his digital marketing strategies and leadership in driving significant business growth. Based in Dallas, TX, Sina has consistently maximized online presence, enhanced brand success, and elevated customer retention through cutting-edge content marketing.
Graduating from the University of Texas at Dallas, Sina has excelled in identifying new market opportunities and executing impactful campaigns. His impressive achievements include awards from the Dallas Film Festival, skyrocketing a prominent B2B sales process from $12M to $113M annually, and managing high-profile live film productions across North America and Europe.
As a Chief Marketing Officer, Sina is a catalyst for team excellence and transformative brand initiatives, leveraging insights into consumer behavior and emerging technologies to propel companies to new heights. His expertise spans digital marketing, business development, and strategic brand alignment.
Known for simplifying complex data and information into compelling market entry points, Stacey Force is a growth-minded fractional CMO with expertise in leveraging data and emerging technologies to deliver impactful marketing strategies. With 20+ years of global B2B experience, she has created and executed brand, integrated marketing, and product strategies that transformed brands and ecosystems.
She spends time reimagining the future of work, is passionate about her family and cooking, and is a voracious reader.
#BoyMom #ExpertThaiChef #SciFiDreamer
Rachael is a pro at making an outsized impact in the market. With decades of experience crafting successful strategies for high-growth technology companies, she is adept at identifying which marketing investments pay off. Her easy-going personality belies a strong determination to out-perform the competition with messaging, identity, digital marketing, and go-to-market planning. She is excited to share her talents with the team and clients at The Marketing Blender!
When she’s not working she’s spending time with her husband, two daughters, and dog Samson.
Brad Canham is a marketing growth expert, with over two decades of practical leadership experience growing technology firms. His marketing leadership and growth expertise includes scaling SaaS, IoT, and AI firms from startup to Series B, C, D and exits to the NASDAQ.
He is also a lifelong student of the game, serving as a mentor, Adjunct Professor, and Corporate Fellow at the University of St. Thomas -OPUS College of Business, Minneapolis. While completing his doctorate, Brad interviewed technology leaders worldwide for his research into how firms are successfully navigating complexity and growing. Brad continues to orient his approach to marketing with the practical steps needed to tie sales processes to creating value in fast-moving B2B markets.
When not at work, Brad enjoys travelling with his better half and children, serving his community (founding a newspaper in 2020) and participating in endurance sports like marathons, IronMans, and the ridiculousness that is snowshoe racing.
Glenn’s tapestry is woven with over 25 years of creative agency experience, in different categories, channels and platforms. Glenn possesses innate visual and conceptual abilities that cut through the clutter and result in efficiently produced work that awakens audiences.
He began his career in New York City, working for Young & Rubicam on United Airlines, creating an award-winning global campaign. And producing solutions for other blue-chip accounts, such as KFC, AT&T and Sony. Then, moving to the Mid-west (Kalamazoo, MI) for a different perspective on America, he created nationally recognized disruptive marketing, with a humorous twist, for regional brands. For over a decade, he’s worked for healthcare agencies in Philadelphia and New York. Steering memorable campaigns for the likes of Pfizer, Novo Nordisk and AbbVie.
Glenn’s natural curiosity of art, science and shifting media naturally extend into his everyday work as a strategic creative director.
Every brand challenge is an opportunity to learn, to entertain, to inspire and to bring forward positively charged collaboration. It’s this belief that Glenn that leads to proven results.
Tiffany is a marketing executive celebrated for her creative problem-solving and innovative, human-centered strategies that cut through the noise, accelerating brand growth. With over 15 years of experience spanning advertising, international consulting and in-house roles, she excels at aligning sales and marketing teams for cohesive results. Her curiosity and transparency, combined with her witty style, make her a dynamic leader.
Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Tiffany is an avid traveler and explorer with a goal to author her book about the fascinating people encountered at Home Depot, reflecting her appreciation for human individuality.
A serial entrepreneur and B2B marketing and sales expert, Carlos Hidalgo is known for developing growth strategies for his clients that lead to long-term sustainable growth. Known for his expertise in demand generation and customer experience, Carlos has worked with brands of all sizes to help accelerate their growth.
In addition to his Fractional CMO work, Carlos is a two-time author and an international keynote and TedX speaker.
When not advising clients, writing, or speaking, you will most likely find Carlos and his wife enjoying the outdoors or traveling to a new destination.