Marketer. Speaker. Entrepreneur. Race Car Driver (in a prior life).

A graduate of Georgia Tech, Anne is a “geeky creative” type who is passionate about using marketing to drive revenue growth.

With 20+ years in B2B technology-driven companies, Anne built and led marketing, business development and sales teams for Fortune 100s and entrepreneurial startups, in the U.S., Europe and Latin America. A high energy, results driven professional, Anne’s motivation is to create positive growth for her clients and her team.

Anne launched Marsden Marketing in 2001 as a marketing consultancy. As technology began to change buyer behaviors, Anne anticipated the shifting roles and opportunities in B2B marketing and sales, and expanded the firm to provide a complete suite of digital and traditional marketing services. Today, Marsden Marketing is helping clients accelerate growth using the technologies, digital tools and channels that have unleashed the connected world.

Every day, Anne challenges herself, her clients and her team to be bold, think strategically and have fun.

Marketer. Analyst. Deliverer. Blue Devil Fanatic.

Suzanne loves a good spreadsheet, and is as creative as she is analytical. This is the picture of marketing balance. She’s fueled by a competitive instinct, yet brings unwavering integrity to every engagement and relationship. With a dual degree in economics and political science from Duke University, Suzanne blends understanding of the importance of data-driven decision making with the insight to drive revenue.

Suzanne has over 20 years of experience directing millions in marketing spend to generate billions in revenue for global Fortune 50 companies focused on enterprise, government, and small business market segments. An authority in data analytics and ROI, event planning and execution, website strategy, marketing strategy and messaging, she blends traditional and digital marketing methods to create the best possible outcome for each client, continuously focused on maximizing return on investment.

Suzanne is the team champion for digging deeper and applying ideas across disciplines to put the hard press on clients’ competition. Next time you talk to Suzanne – ask her about the latest book she’s reading.

Harbinger of Marketing. Raconteur. Lemon Hater.

Jeffrey’s passion – and raison d’etre at Marsden Marketing – is exceeding client expectations, taking them further, and faster, than they thought possible. Combining instinct and demand gen expertise with genuine caring for the people and their results, Jeffrey brings wit, grit, and a touch of southern charm to every engagement.

A graduate of Auburn University with dual degrees in Journalism and English, Jeffrey has vast experience with today’s tech stacks , making him fluent in both the content and the tools that drive sales and marketing alignment. The end goal? Cut out the noise, optimize the tools, strategize with data, and drive forward to accomplish the goals.

“Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” – Will Rogers

Content Nerd. Avid Researcher. Graphic Design Aficionado. Dog Mom.  

Nadine believes that truly understanding who your customers are – desires, motivations, and needs — is the key to great content. That’s why she works to help Marsden’s clients extract customer insights and turn them into impactful content that drives results. A Marsden alum, she’s worked with several companies across industries and sizes to deliver content ranging from white papers to research reports, interactive guides, and more. 

 

As a self-identified content nerd, Nadine is actively involved in the content community. She enjoys building relationships with other content marketers in the industry and trading best practices, tips, and advice. When Nadine is not working, she seeks learning opportunities to perfect her craft, hiking with her fur baby Remy, and working out with friends. 

 

“Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.” ~ Dr. Seuss  

Strategic Thinker, Growth Hacker, Relationship Builder.
 
Dylan is a Senior Demand Generation Specialist that specializes in ad management, email writing/designing, sales enablement, integrated marketing, and lead generation. He holds multiple HubSpot certifications in areas such as service hub, sales software, content marketing, and inbound marketing, among others.

With a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and 8 years of experience, Dylan brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to the table. He is passionate about building authentic connections and has a personal interest in sneakers, as well as being a proud father to three boys under the age of 5.

“I wish there was a way to know you’re in the good old days before you’ve actually left them.” - Andy Bernard (The Office)

Thorough. Driven. HGTV Enthusiast. 

Professional jungle gym. Didgeridoo player. Amateur house builder.

Matthew Straw is a Demand Generation Specialist at Marsden Marketing in Atlanta. With a background that spans film production, event planning, and social media management, Matthew brings a wealth of experience to his role. He is known for his ability to understand and engage audiences across a range of mediums, and he is committed to taking a holistic approach to marketing that delivers results.

Matthew is passionate about exploring new technologies and platforms to connect with prospects and drive demand for his clients. He has a keen eye for detail and is dedicated to delivering exceptional work that meets and exceeds expectations.

When he's not working, Matthew can be found pursuing a range of hobbies, including playing the didgeridoo, building houses, and exploring the great outdoors. His passion for adventure is reflected in his approach to marketing, where he is always pushing the boundaries and seeking out new opportunities for growth.

Matthew is a believer in the power of taking risks and learning on the fly, a philosophy that he sums up with a quote from Kurt Vonnegut: "We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down."

Problem Solver. Community Builder. Tennis Enthusiast.

 

Organization and structure are what Lolly Kitchin is all about. As the Founder of Nifty Nest, she brings 25+ years of experience in consulting, education, and nonprofits to Marsden Marketing.

With a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Georgia Real Estate License, Lolly uses her diverse background to develop creative and practical solutions that keep Marsden Marketing on track and task. 

Outside the office, you can find Lolly giving back to her community. She has led various school and church programs and served as the Executive Director of the Sandy Springs Tennis Association. Lolly also enjoys hitting the tennis courts and spending quality time with her family. She’s a mom of three and the varsity boy’s tennis team photographer at Dunwoody High School.

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” — Peter Drucker”

What fuels Marsden Marketing’s success? Randall’s Macaroni & Cheese (yes, there’s andouille sausage in it). With 20+ years of experience in the food and beverage industry, Randall provides the team with unique culinary experiences to help celebrate our clients’ and our own accomplishments. Nothing like a killer buffet with a well-paired wine – or beer – to keep us happy and energized.

Randall’s culinary style draws inspiration from around the world, combining savory, sweet, and heat from the best locally-sourced ingredients. And don’t be surprised to find some honey drizzled on a dish – Randall and Anne’s beekeeping hobby has its benefits. Yum.

“First we eat, then we do everything else.” – M.F.K. Fisher

Eagle Eye. Wordsmith. Lover of Cats. 

Looking for the perfect word? An eagle eye to spot elusive typos? A quick grammar check?  Who do you call? Ann Strople, that’s who. A graduate of the University of Kentucky with a B.A. in English, Ann honed her marketing communications, writing, editing, and proofreading skills in technology companies from start-ups to Fortune 500s. And to round things out, Ann has enjoyed stints as an account executive in a marketing agency, a writer and web content manager for a nonprofit, and a freelance PR and marketing writer and editor. As much as she likes working with words, she likes working with talented, creative people even more. 

Anyone who meets Ann quickly discovers her passion for words, but truth be told, she’s even a little more passionate about her cats. Ask her about them-- and be prepared to see the pictures!

“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.” 
– Mark Twain

Creative Spark. Simplifier. Adaptor. 

Michael fundamentally believes that the easier a company's value is to understand, the more success they'll see. That's why he works to help Marsden's clients translate their value in simple, beautiful designs and communications. Michael has worked with over 100 B2B accounts to deliver compelling stories, sell complex offerings, increase technology adoption, align for strategic change, and translate big ideas to funders, prospects, employees, and partners.

As a former CEO and creative director of a local Atlanta agency, Michael has the hands-on experience necessary for navigating complex B2B sales and marketing. In addition to helping companies market complex sales, Michael enjoys teaching people how to cut through the noise with great communication skill, in training workshops, online, on the radio, and anywhere he can help.

Gentle Giant. Protector. Treat Connoisseur.
Don't let Ozzy's imposing presence fool you; beneath that tough exterior lies a heart of gold. As the Chief Security Officer, Ozzy is dedicated to keeping the office safe and ensuring that everyone stays on their best behavior. He's the watchdog you can count on, with a keen eye for detail—even when his hair covers those watchful eyes.
Though Ozzy's initial greeting may include a bark or two, it's just his way of making sure he's aware of everyone who enters the office. Once you get to know him, you'll discover that he's a true gentle giant who loves nothing more than a good belly rub and a treat for a job well done.
As a protector of the office and a leader among his fellow canine colleagues, Ozzy's dedication to security goes hand in hand with his passion for treats. He knows that a well-guarded workplace is the foundation for successful marketing strategies, and he's always on the lookout for potential threats and distractions.
"Security is not a product, but a process. It's more than making the bad guys lose; it's making sure the good guys win." – Bruce Schneier

Marketing Guru. Ball Chaser. Loyal. Not a Sheepdog.

You might see him running around the office with a ball in his mouth. His enthusiasm and energy are perfect for keeping up with the latest trends and strategies in the marketing world. He is also great at fetching new clients and leads, whether it is by barking, wagging his tail, or giving them a friendly lick.
Ramos is loyal and trustworthy, but that doesn’t mean he is a pushover. He knows how to stand his ground and negotiate for the best deals. He has a BA, Bachelor of Agility, from the renowned Fetch Academy. He lives with his mom and dad.

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. – Mark Twain