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Rhonda has more than three decades of marketing communications agency experience supporting brands across a range of verticals including consumer, BTB, agriculture, rural, food and tourism. At OBP, she leads strategic planning and guides the executive team, ensuring the agency remains focused on client satisfaction to ensure we provide meaningful results that advance our clients’ businesses.

In addition to being a member of the Forbes Agency Council, Rhonda is a governance advisor to the Gateway MS Society and serves on the board of directors for MAGNET Global Network and Songs for Soldiers. She was recognized as one of St. Louis’ Most Influential Business Women by the St. Louis Business Journal and named a Top Women Business Owner by St. Louis Small Business Monthly magazine.

In her free time, Rhonda enjoys traveling, participating in warm weather activities and spending time with her large extended family.

A 17-year veteran of OBP, Suzan is a key driver of agency strategy, talent integration and organizational design. In her extensive agency career, Suzan has helped with integration during four mergers and acquisitions involving both public and private companies. She holds an undergraduate degree from Southeast Missouri State University and was awarded their prestigious Alumni Merit Award in 2017. She also has a master’s degree from Webster University.

Committed to making a positive impact beyond her professional endeavors, Suzan serves as a board member for Memory Care Home Solutions and Fathers & Families Support Center. She dedicates her time to volunteer work with Catholic Charities and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Suzan is also a trustee for her parish and a national judge for the FFA.

In her leisure time, Suzan likes to watercolor, spoil her dogs and travel with her family.

A copywriter and creative director for over 15 years, Ben oversees all creative for OBP, working closely with current clients to identify opportunities for ongoing growth. He honed his craft writing for clients across a range of verticals including agriculture, food & beverage and tourism. Prior to advertising, Ben worked in the film industry as an assistant to Steven Spielberg.

Ben has been recognized by the Daytime Emmy Awards, Radio Mercury Awards, Best of NAMA and the National ADDY Awards, among others. He is active in the Boy Scouts of America and serves on the board of Cinema St. Louis.

Off the clock, Ben likes to spend time with his family, go to the movies and talk about taking up running again.

A leader of PR and integrated marketing communications for more than 20 years, Julie has worked for international, independent and in-house agencies as well as Fortune 500, nonprofit and international corporations and organizations. Her industry experience includes agriculture, consumer packaged goods, entertainment, recreation, tourism, utilities and wellness.

Julie earned a Bachelor of Journalism in broadcast news and a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy from the University of Missouri at Columbia. She is a graduate of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Leadership Missouri program, the Greater Missouri Leadership Challenge and the University of Idaho College of Business and Economics Energy Executive Course.

Julie enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors with her husband. She also judges regional and state dance team contests and serves on the board of directors of the Humane Society of Missouri.

Sonja has more than 22 years of agency experience, managing finances for clients across the agency, including project scope, process development and financial management. She also oversees information technology and project management.

Sonja earned a bachelor’s degree in business management and a minor in finance from Hickey College. She is a member of the MAGNET financial board and treasurer for the Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame.

In her free time, Sonja serves as treasurer for the PTA at her daughter’s school. She’s also an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan.

Steve has over 20 years of agency experience in integrated marketing communications. At OBP, he leads three teams of specialists in strategic, tactical, technical and technological decision-making, helping to plan effective communications and experiences on behalf of clients and their target audiences. He has worked with clients in a wide variety of industries including agriculture, consumer packaged goods, financial services, health care, logistics, nonprofit and tourism.

Steve earned a Bachelor of Arts in film production from Webster University and completed Marketing Week’s mini-MBA program in marketing. He coaches his son’s soccer team and volunteers for various nonprofit organizations.

His personal interests include organizational psychology/design, philosophy, theology, obscure music, birding and the Arsenal Football Club.

Molly has over 25 years of agency experience in integrated marketing communications for national and international clients. At OBP, she oversees and inspires the account management team to think differently about their clients’ businesses in order to drive growth. She has worked with Fortune 500 clients in industries from agriculture to consumer packaged goods, including confectionery, infant formula and pet nutrition.

Molly earned a bachelor’s degree in English from Princeton University. She is a past honoree of the St. Louis Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Awards program, which honors emerging leaders in the local St. Louis business community.

A mother to triplets, Molly is also involved in animal rescue and serves on the board of Bellefontaine Cemetery.

Jody has been a media strategy leader for more than 25 years, with career stops at Marcus Thomas, MediaVest, Cramer-Krasselt and Zimmerman. Her experience includes media planning, research, measurement and emerging media for a variety of industries including retail, travel, financial services and security.

A New Jersey native, Jody earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Rutgers University. She enjoys traveling, attending musical theater and spending time with friends and family.

Jason has more than 20 years of marketing technology experience, working with Fortune 500 corporations across a variety of verticals including agriculture, automotive and finance. At OBP, Jason and his team develop marketing technology strategies, implement marketing tools and oversee data management, ensuring all marketing systems utilize information effectively.

Jason is a decorated U.S. Army veteran. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family, playing golf, cooking, coaching hockey and enjoying a good glass of wine.