More HEROs,
More Power

It’s our 14th HEROversary and we’re adding some major firepower to our all-pro team

HERO is proud to announce several new hires, all from BlackWing Creative, formerly an Ad Age top-ranked B2B agency. While BlackWing has flown off into the sunset, many of its renowned crew have joined us, bringing years of world-class brand and Fortune 500 marketing experience.

Meet our new HEROs

Jonathan Butts

With 20+ years in the biz, Jonathan’s rise from copywriter to creative powerhouse includes leadership roles at Brann Worldwide (Havas) and Publicis Groupe. He's produced knockout work for Microsoft, HP, Google, and Visa, earning hundreds of awards and delivering industry-leading marketing ROI for clients.

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Chief Creative Officer


Stephanie Cooper

With two decades of deep industry know-how, Stephanie brings sharp strategic insight and a true talent for building unshakable client relationships. Stephanie’s agency background spans global and independent shops, supporting clients such as Microsoft, IBM, Alaska Air Cargo, and more.

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Client Strategy Director 


Dara Vann

With 12+ years of experience in B2B marketing and advertising, Dara brings serious chops in brand development, website design, illustration, and more to our clients. His work has been recognized by the National ADDY Awards, Creativity International, and the ECHO Awards.

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Senior Graphic Designer

But wait, there’s more…

We’re also tapping into the talents of additional former BlackWingers as new opportunities continue to arise, including:

  • Mr. Tim Taricco, AKA the Master of WordPress Dev 

  • Charlie Worcester and his world-class design skills and breakthrough creative

  • Kathleen Hart and her powerhouse strategic client leadership skills

Level up with decades of B2B experience

Could your organization benefit from 20+ years of award-winning B2B branding, website dev, ABM, product launch, and event marketing expertise? Here are just a few brands our new team members have partnered with prior to joining HERO.

Put HERO to work for you

Got a tough marketing challenge? Facing a deadline disaster? Hit us up, and we’ll show you how we knock it out of the park for clients with innovative program strategies and creative that delivers outstanding results.