Kate Kerr
President
Chief Strategy Officer
Kate leads branding and digital strategy at the WakeUp Agency. She specializes in strategy, design and digital advertising (Search Ads and Paid Social). Kate's also a qualified mindfulness coach (UMASS Medical School) and President of WakeUp Kate, a mindfulness consultancy that trains schools and corporations in stress resilience across North America.
Kate believes in the power of reinvention, effective change and the ability of design to powerfully influence consumer choice. She has brought her beliefs to bear while leading global efforts on behalf of some of the world’s leading brands including Mars, M&M’s, Uncle Ben’s, McDonald’s, Walmart, and Kraft Heinz. And, she’s done so working with one of the top design consultancies in London, England and three of Canada’s top firms.
Kate is a sought-after and inspirational speaker. She’s also head wrangler for two young sons!
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Don leads the marketing and content creation programs for the WakeUp Agency and handles print advertising, direct marketing, media outreach, blogging, and copywriting. Don is also the active CEO of Don Kerr Writes, a storytelling and copywriting agency.
Don Kerr
Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
From graphic design to creative direction and every type of project, from brand identity to advertising campaigns, David’s passion for creativity is well established. As our Creative Director, David creates a unique and strategically sound visual manifestation of each brand he touches to create consumer impact.
David Taylor
Partner and Creative Director
To put it really simply, Roger manages the finances of our company. It’s something he’s done as CFO for many European companies and we’re extremely fortunate to have him on our team. Never one to stay idle, he’s a dedicated, determined genealogist and an enthusiastic ‘new’ golfer.
Roger Sanders, B.A., CPA, CA
Chief Financial Officer