Steelhead Scales Up for Growth, Adds Five New Partners

Steelhead, a Northwest ad agency, recently named five of its key managers Partners in response to growth in several divisions, including Brand and Interactive Advertising, Channel Marketing and Technology services. The five new shareholders join Founding Partners Jason Ehrlich (CEO), Galen Wright (CCO) and Timothy Arthur (CFO).

The new Partners are Joel Marshall, named Executive Vice President; John Coppa, named Vice President in charge of Interactive Advertising; Wesley Barnhart, named Vice President in charge of Channel Marketing. Within Steelhead Technology, the new Partners are Prateek Sharma, President, and Christopher Ostmo, named Chief Information Officer and Chief Technology Officer.

The newly forged partnership was inaugurated during a retreat near Bend, Oregon with a “peace-pipe” and drum ceremony, and included copious amounts of champagne and cigars.

Founded in 1991, Steelhead is a full-service advertising and communications agency with offices in Ashland and Portland, Oregon. Steelhead specializes in branding, Interactive and channel marketing and has done work for a host of regional and national clients, including LG Electronics, Logitech, Leatherman Tools and Northwest Cancer Specialists.

Sister company Steelhead Technology was created in 2006 to meet the growing needs of its customers in creating enterprise class marketing related databases. Steelhead Technology clients include Panasonic of North America and Dutch Brothers Coffee.

For more information, please contact: Jason Ehrlich, President and CEO of Steelhead at (503) 789-9399 or [email protected]; or Prateek Sharma, President of Steelhead Technology at (541) 601-7693 or [email protected]. Steelhead’s website resides at www.spawnordie.com.

Primary Contact:
Jason Ehrlich
President and CEO
Steelhead Advertising
(503) 789-9399
[email protected]

Secondary Contact:
Prateek Sharma
President
Steelhead Technology
(541) 601-7693
[email protected]