Culture: Leadership

Several of our partners have grown up right here within The Martin Agency. Others have brought broad experience and visions from top agencies around the country and the world.

All of our executives have an open door policy. Literally, their doors are always open. Sure they may not be at their desks (they’re busy people, you know), but agency business is their top priority. And they know that our people are our business.


John B. Adams, Jr.
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer
Mike Hughes
President and Creative Director
Bruce Kelley
Partner, Vice Chairman
Paul V. McKee
Partner, Chief Operating Officer
René J. Ferran
Partner, Chief Financial Officer
Barbara C. Joynes
Partner, Integrated Services
Joseph R. Slay
Partner, Brand Publicity
Earl C. Cox
Partner, Director of Strategic Planning
Hal Tench
Partner, Group Creative Director
Beth Rilee-Kelley
Partner, Director of Creative Resources
Brad Armstrong
Partner, Group Account Director
Matt Williams
Partner, Group Planning Director
Linda Thomas Brooks
President, Ingenuity Group
Jonathan Sackett
Executive Vice President, Chief Digital Officer
Mark Pavia
Senior Vice President, Director of Innovation
Kristen Cavallo
Senior Vice President, Director of Business Development