Team

We’ve assembled a group of experienced and accomplished talents with specialties that span all the core components of marketing communications. Accordingly, all our work for you is shaped by professionals with distinct personalities and perspectives—but all with a solid marketing orientation geared toward meeting clients’ specific needs. While each person brings qualities that equip them to be effective and successful individually, roll them all up into one team, and you definitely have a resource that is even greater than the sum of its parts.

Kip Smith

President

Kip oversees the development and implementation of project content. With more than 20 years of agency experience as writer, account executive, and creative director, Kip’s insightful creativity and extensive knowledge of communication technologies includes virtually all media formats. His television productions have earned national recognition, including a nomination for the coveted Ace Award.

Kip studied at Richmond College in Surrey, England, Central Virginia Community College, and Lynchburg College. He brings his conceptual, copywriting, and presentation skills into play for a full range of projects.

Jennifer Markham

Office Manager

Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing and Management from Longwood, and brings skills in resource planning and financial administration.

Kyle Krisko

Art Director

Kyle joined the Blair staff after relocating to Lynchburg from the Columbus metro area — and brought with him more than five years of experience in graphic design for such major accounts as J.P. Morgan Chase, Red Lobster, and Nestle Brands (including Butterfinger, Crunch, Stouffer’s, Toll House and Lean Cuisine).

Ashley Goff

Account Executive

R.Emmeline Kitzman

Graphic Designer

Aaron Borsay

IT/Web Development