Brenda Foster, partner, applies her background in marketing, management, and psychology to help clients identify their needs and develop and implement effective marketing strategies. A former teacher, experienced marketer, and frequent speaker, Brenda knows the internal and external dynamics of educational institutions and advises our clients throughout the communications cycle. She's adept at helping clients build rapport with internal audiences to win support for realizing their marketing goals.

Brenda has a reputation for website savvy. Since 2000, she has led a highly-regarded survey of 100 college websites, presenting her findings annually at the American Marketing Association Symposium on Higher Education.

A graduate of Loyola College in Maryland, Brenda has taught in the Graduate Program of Publication Design at the University of Baltimore and is past president and board member of the Baltimore Chapter, American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA). She has given seminars at national and regional marketing and design conferences for the American Marketing Association, Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), Association for Fundraising Professionals (AFP), American Association of Law School Deans, and University and College Designers Association (UCDA), among others.

Brenda is past president of the Maryland Chapter of Trout Unlimited and is commissioned by the Maryland Office of the Governor as an advisor for sport fishing.