The strategist who
connects everything

Brand, GTM, demand generation, culture, and AI — not as separate disciplines, but as one commercial system.

What those who worked alongside me say

Kevin's leadership has been instrumental in transforming and growing our agency from the inside out. His strategic thinking and ability to connect complex concepts to commercial outcomes is genuinely rare.
Tony Ferrini
PartnersCreative · Same Team · 8 Years
I worked with Kevin for nearly 5 years, during which time he spearheaded our Employee Offer. His smart, common sense, strategic approach proved invaluable and enabled us to win great work with some top clients.
Jeremy Sice
Direct Manager · MSLGROUP
Kevin has the ability to unlock and invoke passion, creativity and original ideas in those that collaborate with him. I have always found my work, my experience and my thinking to be elevated in our various partnerships.
Thomas Winkelmann
Co-Founder, A Hundred Years · Senior Advisor, SYPartners
Kevin Keohane

Most organizations treat brand, marketing, demand generation, customer experience, and culture as separate functions. Kevin Keohane has spent two decades proving they are one system — and that when they operate as one, growth becomes predictable rather than episodic.

His career spans 14 years based in London at the world's leading agencies and consultancies — WPP, Publicis Groupe, and a top-ranked UK management consultancy — before building an independent practice in the US that counts Deloitte, Workday, and Commvault among its anchor clients.

Today Kevin runs Brand & Talent Unlimited and Go-to-Market Maven as an active independent practice, serves on the board of LaunchPad INW as Chief of Staff to the CEO, and takes on senior advisory and Fractional CMO engagements for organizations that need executive marketing leadership without full-time overhead.

He is an OpenClaw practitioner — using agentic AI orchestration to wire autonomous research, adaptive messaging logic, and direct pipeline from strategy to production. He does not talk about AI transformation. He runs it.

Published author of The Talent Journey and Brand & Talent. Adjunct Professor of GTM Strategy at the University of Montana's Gallagher School of Business since 2016. US and EU passports. Spokane, WA.

Go-to-Market Maven® — Co-Founder & CEOAgentic AI GTM platform · 160× faster · Nov 2023–present
Brand & Talent Unlimited — Founder & PrincipalActive independent practice · Nov 2023–present
Brandpie — Managing Partner USFT top-ranked UK management consultancy · Aug 2024–Mar 2026
Brandpie — Managing Director / Partner · London, UKFounding leadership · EY global rebrand · 2011–2015
LaunchPad INW — Board Member & Chief of Staff to CEODe facto CMO · 71% life sciences & AI portfolio · Sep 2025–present
University of Montana — Adjunct ProfessorGTM Strategy, MBA level · Gallagher School of Business · 2016–present
US & EU Passports · Remote-ReadySpokane, WA · Available globally
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Twenty-plus years.
One coherent thread.

Sep 2025 – Present
Board Member & Chief of Staff to CEO
LaunchPad INW / InnovateINW · Spokane, WA
Board leadership at the Inland Northwest's leading innovation hub — AI, Cybersecurity, Bioscience, Energy, Advanced Manufacturing, and AgTech. De facto CMO: brand strategy, marketing, stakeholder communications, and full events portfolio. 71% of portfolio in life sciences and AI.
Nov 2023 – Present
Co-Founder & CEO / Founder & Principal
Go-to-Market Maven® · Brand & Talent Unlimited · Independent Practice
Active independent practice — brand strategy, GTM playbooks, demand generation, and Fractional CMO engagements for B2B clients across enterprise technology, healthcare, and professional services. Adopted as the official GTM tool for InnovateINW's portfolio.
Mar 2015 – Nov 2023
Branding & Strategy Director
PartnersCreative · Missoula, MT
Built the GTM practice from $0 to $1.3M. Arrival resulted in the agency adding a brand and GTM offering and being named to the Deloitte roster. Delivered 40 enterprise GTM campaigns for Deloitte in 8 years — AI/data ops, cloud alliances, government cyber, Workday ERP, Deloitte Operate — revenue targets $10M to $10B+.
Aug 2024 – Mar 2026 · US
Managing Partner — US
Brandpie · Remote
Led North American market development for a Financial Times top-ranked purpose and brand transformation consultancy. Deployed Go-to-Market Maven as the GTM production engine. Delivered brand transformation for Arcadis and Securian Canada. Advised C-suite and board teams on connecting brand to commercial pipeline.
2011 – 2015 · London, UK
Managing Director / Partner
Brandpie · London, UK
Founding leadership role building Brandpie into one of the UK's top-ranked management consultancies (Financial Times). Led EY's "Building a Better Working World" — $30B organization, 150 countries, 300,000 people. Won Coca-Cola and Royal Bank of Scotland as net-new clients. Spoke internationally as a recognized thought leader.
2007 – 2011 · London
Global Brand & Talent Engagement Practice Leader
MSLGROUP (Publicis Groupe) · London, UK
Built the first global Brand & Talent practice from zero — managing in-house teams across 15+ agencies worldwide. Won and delivered Coca-Cola, EY, GlaxoSmithKline, AstraZeneca, BP, BT Openreach. Led pre/during/post-acquisition brand integration when SAS was acquired by Publicis.
2005 – 2007 · London
Head of Brand Engagement Consulting
Brand Union (WPP) · London, UK
Led internal brand activation, employer brand, and culture transformation for a WPP agency — Vodafone, Shell, Mars, UPC. Managed the agency's highest-revenue and highest-margin client relationship. Two WPP "Ways of Working" awards.
2001 – 2005 · London
Senior Consultant / Director of User Experience
Digital Workplace Group · London, UK
Early-stage team member at what became the Digital Workplace Group. Pioneered applying UX and User-Centered Design methods to Employee Experience — work now recognized as Design Thinking. Clients: GE, AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, 3M, Kellogg's.