John Walden
John is the founder of Moth Labs, a new venture exploring Human/AI collaboration. The first projects focus on helping digital agencies with audits, strategy, and workflow optimization. His approach bridges the gap between AI capabilities and real-world business needs, making AI accessible and actionable—no technical background required. A digital strategist and AI consultant with over […]
Nick Yorchak
Nick Yorchak founded Big Footprint, a search-centric digital agency that was acquired in an 8-figure acquisition by Chicago-based agency Fusion92 after 16 years of operations. After the acquisition, Nick worked for Fusion92 in a variety of executive roles before departing to focus on providing agency coaching to owners seeking an eventual exit and participating in […]
Brian Kato
Brian Kato is the owner of Fusion Vine, a cutting-edge digital marketing agency that specializes in search engine optimization (SEO). With over a decade of experience in the industry, Brian has established himself as an SEO disruptor, using innovative techniques to help businesses of all sizes improve their online visibility. One of Brian’s most […]
LaSheita Sayer
LaSheita Sayer is a seasoned strategic leader with a diverse background, moving from agency ownership (ZoZo Group) specializing in digital marketing for law firms, to serving as a Public Information Officer for the Colorado Department of Transportation, managing communication on over 300 public infrastructure projects. Her work is driven by a commitment to workforce development […]
Kent Lewis
As Executive Director of NextNW, Lewis oversees a non-profit trade organization evangelizing the creative work and marketing professionals across the Great Northwest. In his spare time, he advises business owners on digital marketing strategies and tactics as a fractional CMO. Lewis speaks internationally, writes for industry publications like SmartBrief and Portland Business Journal and was […]