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Marketing is a team sport, and you shouldn’t have to execute a plan alone. With a BBR partnership, you get support and guidance from a business with more than 25 years of industry experience. We’ve got your back — and we play to win.

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Who We Are

Meet our crew of creators, specialists and all around do-gooders.

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Founder

Cherie Hebert
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Chief Executive Officer

Emily Burke
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Chief Operations Officer

Lauren Bourgeois
Founder

Cherie Hebert

Motivational Mentor
Heart Two Sizes Too Big
Belle of the Barge

As agency founder, Cherie is a fountain of wisdom who is passionate about helping businesses grow—even from the captain’s seat of her party barge. Though she’s hung up her headset, she continues to serve BBR as a trusted advisor, whether she’s motivating professionals or mentoring entrepreneurs in the community. Navigating new marketing waters? Trust Cherie with the sails.

Chief Executive Officer

Emily Burke

Vision Caster
Culture Keeper
Cheerleader

As CEO, Emily is a fearless leader who maintains an expansive field of vision, transforming ideas into solutions and inspiring those around her to strive for greatness. Emily’s one you can count on for big-picture planning, clear communication, meaningful relationship building and closing the deal.

Chief Operations Officer

Lauren Bourgeois

Ultimate Problem Solver
Simply Steadfast
Wanderlust Woman

The thing about Lauren is Lauren’s about everything. From vague requests to verbatim revisions, she’s a box-checking, budget-keeping gem. Revered for her humor and relied upon for her meticulous oversight, she’s valued by clients and colleagues alike for her ability to simply, peaceably, get things done.

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VP, Media Services

Monica Hebert
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VP, Account Strategy

Bria Champagne
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VP, Product Delivery

Samantha Price
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VP, Creative

Terez Molitor
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Senior Copywriter

Kirstie Watkins
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Accounting Manager

Alwyn Delatte
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Senior Media Buyer

Maggie Stokes
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Digital Strategist

Kelly Smith
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Senior Account Executive

Brooke Odom
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Senior Media Buyer

Laurie Mayeux
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Senior Art Director

Naomi Dupre
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Digital Media Buyer

Mallory Sandlin
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Account Executive

Kara Occhipinti
VP, Media Services

Monica Hebert

Festival’s Best Friend
“Home-Girl”
Firecracker

Sassy and seasoned, Monica adaptively navigates challenges at the helm of our media team. She leads her crew full-steam ahead to make the most of every dollar, and her instinct for high-return placements and agency collaboration give creative assets the audience they deserve. Monica is also a part of BBR’s Executive Leadership Team helping to guide everyone toward a common vision by setting clear goals and fostering creative ideas.

VP, Account Strategy

Bria Champagne

Infinite Accessories
Urban Naturalist
Festival Devotee

Bria makes it all better. She’s a Louisiana-born national treasure whose ability to parse through particulars provides context that clients and creatives can grasp. She asks the right questions, defends the right answers and can’t stop/won’t stop until your vision comes to fruition. Bria’s good because Bria really cares.

VP, Product Delivery

Samantha Price

Gameday Gal
Agency All-Star
Leslie Knope 4.0

Sam’s an eagle-eyed, sporty spirit who ensures all agency processes produce deliverables that land in the endzone. On the clock, she’s on top of her game guiding product delivery and project management as a member of the BBR Executive Leadership Team. Off the clock, she’s on top the stands cheering her team to victory. Odds are, Sam has just what you need to rake in winning results for your brand.

VP, Creative

Terez Molitor

T-Rex
Interface Factory
DIY or Die

Armed with a sharp eye for strategy and a deep love of design, Terez leads creative and digital with equal parts vision and problem-solving. She’s the mastermind behind ideas that stick, click and sometimes sparkle. A lifelong maker at heart, she knows the best creative work starts with curiosity, collaboration and getting her hands dirty (sometimes literally). From brand campaigns to digital experiences, if it’s in Terez’s hands, consider it crafted.

Senior Copywriter

Kirstie Watkins

Globetrotter
Lvl. 4 Pasta Mage
Spinning Color Wheel

Is she an angel? Is she a fae? Is she seriously about to destroy that child’s pokémon? If we’re talking about Kirstie, the answer is a resounding yes. All smiles and strategy, this gamer gal uses clever copy to spin business goals into compelling stories that capture hearts—and conversions. But not before she eats all of our popcorns, precious.

Accounting Manager

Alwyn Delatte

Saints Superfan
Miss Thrift
Diva of Details

When it comes to running the numbers, Alwyn is our go-to gal. With her keen eye for decimal-level detail and proclivity for precision, she always keeps vendors smiling and bank statements sailing from one account to the next. Just don’t keep her waiting on those timesheets.

Senior Media Buyer

Maggie Stokes

Secretary of Sass
Buzzfed
Undecided on Emojis

Brilliant content means squat if nobody sees it. Or hears it. Or any combination of the two. Maggie makes media dollars go the distance. Always strategic, never scattershot and generally deadpan in her delivery, she’ll get your company the exposure it needs in order for your reputation to precede you.

Digital Strategist

Kelly Smith

Strategy Superstar
Sushi 4 Life
The Cool Nerd

Dashboards feel daunting? Post trends make your head spin? It’s Kelly to the rescue. Savvy with social media and online strategy, she’s got the insights to ignite engagement for any goal. With her running the digital world on your behalf, you can take your mind off online and focus on what matters: growing your business.

Senior Account Executive

Brooke Odom

Smooth Operator
Wardrobe Wizard
Seriously Funny

Like a time-tested diamond, Brooke withstands any pressure thrown her way. As Senior Account Executive, she is a masterful mediator who brightens every brainstorm room, melding client conversations into project expectations. Want to enjoy the limelight? Outfit your team with Brooke, and your brand is sure to shine.

Senior Media Buyer

Laurie Mayeux

The Mediator
Soft Spoken Strategist
Dog Influencer

Everyone needs someone to count on. For us, that someone is Laurie. Cool and collected in any conversation, she’s a master of media placement whose glass is always half full. Whether your top priority is tapping into target audiences or revving up reach, her influencer intuition and dedication to detail are sure to get the right people talking.

Senior Art Director

Naomi Dupre

Nomes
Beach Babe
Pink GlitterBot 5000

As colorful as she is clever, Naomi sees each project as an opportunity to raise our clients’ standards. In marketing, she’s resourceful. In designing, she’s thoughtful. In life, she’s dressed head-to-toe in pink (and probably glitter). If you’re looking for infectious enthusiasm and a fresh concept, give Naomi a blank slate — she’ll leave you with a lasting impression.

Digital Media Buyer

Mallory Sandlin

Parisian in Progress
Babysitter of the Year
<3 Adele

Mallory is our perky digital media buyer and resident lover of all things “presh.” Between coffee talk and baby videos, she cranks out insight reports and keeps digital campaigns on track for performance perfection. Whether you’re in need of expanded reach or in the mood for hot brew, Mallory’s got you covered on all channels.

Account Executive

Kara Occhipinti

Mischief Managed
Goooooaaaaaal
Pivot Pro

Kara plays every position and still leads the league. As Account Executive, she’s the first to dive in, call the next play, and rally the team when the clock’s running down. With a game plan that flexes with every challenge, she’s all about keeping clients ahead of the curve—and making sure the whole squad feels like MVPs along the way. If you’re looking for someone who shows up ready, reads the field, and plays to win, Kara’s your franchise pick.

What We Believe

Our values are guiding lights, leading us to do great work and become better each day.

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Be a Decent Human Being

Integrity is a big deal around here. For us to do our best work, we have to connect with others. This means leading our professional and personal lives with respect, honesty and compassion — and always being willing to lend a helping hand.

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Figure It Out

Resourcefulness is a secret ingredient to success. While we know there might not be infinite ways to solve a problem, we promise to utilize all tools, technologies and talents available to address your challenges — and get the best results.

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Be Engaged, Inspired & Innovative

When creative magic happens, it’s the best feeling in the world — and it’s one we chase every day. That’s why we strive to do the most good with our skills by seeking new ways to stay sharp, focused and refreshed for each new project.

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    Our Clients Are Our Partners

    Your investment in our partnership requires a lot of trust — and we get that. When our teams join forces, we promise to treat your brand like it’s our own. That means doing whatever it takes to help your business grow and thrive.