The Results Team
AKA Direct is not the least bit cookie-cutter. They listen and meld our corporate identity and philosophy into effective mailings. They instill best practices which gives us insights and skills as we continue to evolve our organization’s image and identity. AKA Direct has been a great partner for years.
~ Willamette Humane Society
Meet The Leadership Team
EAGER TO SERVE YOUR MARKETING NEEDS.
Backed by top-notch account managers, analysts and production crew, our leadership team is ready to exceed your expectations.
Wayne has been with the company since 2002, after a career in marketing that started with RL Polk & Co. in 1989. Over his 25-plus career in marketing, he has worked with many Fortune 500 companies including Farmers Insurance Group, General Motors, GMAC, Ford Motor Company, and CIT Group, to name a few. Wayne specializes in full-service direct mail programs, i.e., market conception, data targeting and manipulation, creative direction and copy, package mechanics reproduction, print management, production follow-through, and back-end analytical studies.
David has over 25 years of Telecommunications/Broadband industry experience. Senior management/executive positions held in Operations/Marketing and Sales with the likes of Cisco Systems, Scientific-Atlanta, Rogers and McCaw Communications. David has had many years of strategic campaign management along with implementation and execution of integrated marketing initiatives. Additionally, he has worked on the vendor side of the business supporting many Fortune 500 clients such as Time Warner, Comcast, Qwest, DirecTV, Intel and PGE.
Bill joined AKA Direct after almost 10 years as a partner/client – previously Vice President of Marketing with Medical Teams Intl. and Director of Development with Portland Rescue Mission. Bill leverages his 25 years of nonprofit marketing and communications experience to give AKA clients effective and efficient direct marketing and fund development with proven results. At the end of a decade of corporate/agency communications, Bill was president of Ceres Communications, a Weber Shandwick agency in Minneapolis.