Some dads take their young kids to ballgames. Mine did. But how many fathers take sons on supermarket “field trips” to study product placement while on vacation? Brand guru turned ad agency founder RIchard E. Klein had a never-ending passion for great marketing. Dad’s enthusiasm proved contagious.

Working individually as well as collaboratively with agency teams, I’ve helped all sorts of brands and industries with their advertising, public relations and everything in between. As a former journalist, I’ve always sought compelling storytelling. Brands sharing engaging stories get noticed and build affinity.