OK 8: Marketing Management Professionals

This team is made up Marketing management professionals who want to grow/be on the cutting edge of marketing strategies and tactics and learn from peers across a variety of industries.

Mentors

Georell Bracelin
Georell Bracelin

Georell Bracelin is the owner & strategist of the Relativity Agency, a full-service branding, advertising and creative agency that helps clients build authentic, innovative and compelling brand experiences. A Bend resident for over 30 years, Georell is considered a valued and trusted Central Oregon marketing leader who has successfully launched several businesses and partnered with many large and small businesses to create meaningful relationships with their customers. A true connector, she is passionate about connecting brands to people, and also about building relationships that make our community an even better place to live and do business.

Relativity is well known in the region for their innovative brand discovery and development process that results in strategies and design that showcase businesses' charisma. The agency works with a diverse variety of industries, including outdoor, lifestyle, finance, healthcare, recreation, cannabis, consumer packaged goods, non-profit organizations and more.

Valerie Yost
Valerie Yost

Since 2005, Valerie has overseen the marketing for Brooks Resources, one of the region’s oldest and most respected real estate development companies. In her role as the Director of Marketing, she manages multiple strategic marketing plans and day-to-day tactics including events, campaigns, digital marketing and PR. In addition to volunteering for OK, Valerie is a board member of the Family Access Network Foundation Board and serves as the administrator for Building a Better Bend.

Team Members

Jenny King
Jenny King

A Bend native, Jenny was raised to love and appreciate the outdoors and live an active lifestyle. After a brief career in apparel marketing, she found her niche in healthcare and has worked with a number of diverse organizations, including large nonprofit healthcare systems and small to midsize private physician practices over the course of the last 20 years. She is passionate about using her marketing skills and experience in an industry that helps people. As Director of Marketing and Business Development at The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care she feels fortunate to be able to use her expertise working for an organization that specializes in helping active Central Oregonians get back to what they love doing after an injury.

Brooke Miracle
Brooke Miracle

Taking over for Kelly Hervey from the Laird Superfood Digital Marketing Team. With my specific role, I have a foot in marketing and in creative as I do design work as well as email & SMS marketing. My previous role before Laird Superfood was Creative Director for a local media company. I am originally from the Portland area, and have lived in (my happy place) Central Oregon since 2012. I am a single mother of 2 girls: Mary, 11, & Rosie, 10.

Emily Koziel
Emily Koziel
10 Barrel

I'm a people person to my core, a lover of pinot noir, very competitive, loves to run, a golden retriever mom, a team leader, a problem solver who sees the big picture and does what it takes.

Rick Lee
Rick Lee

Director of Digital
An experienced entrepreneur with broad business knowledge and a deep skill in digital marketing for e-commerce. Has had a wide range of professional experiences from naval nuclear power to launching businesses. Skilled at business development, team building, business operations, and e-commerce conversion strategy.

Trevor Hansen
Trevor Hansen

Experienced Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer soft goods and hard goods industry. Skilled in Product Design, Model Making, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, all Adobe Creative Suite. Strong arts and design professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Industrial and Product Design with a Minor in Sustainability from The Art Institute of Portland.

Carrie Ramoz
Carrie Ramoz

Marketing Director, Tetherow
Experienced Marketing Director in the development and hospitality industries. Skilled in marketing, operations, business development, budgeting and big-picture thinking. Well-versed in the logistics of international vs. domestic marketing and working with stakeholders around the world.