Our Team

  • Keith Davenport Blazer Strategies CEO

    Keith Davenport

    Founder & CEO
    Keith is a value-based, serial entrepreneur. He owns and operates a family of people-first businesses in Gardner, Kansas, where he is intentionally investing in community development. Currently his businesses are in the HR Tech and Food Service industries, but his experience spans dozens of industries and sectors. He thinks business strategy for fun and calls recruiting great talent his superpower.

  • Jess Raymond

    Chief of Staff, Administrative and Finance Director
    Jess is an entrepreneur in her own right, creating a successful virtual assistant business after a long career in nonprofit administration. Jess is an expert in systems, processes, and organization. If she doesn’t know the answer to something, she figures it out.

Our Roster for Marketing Communications

  • Adam Johnson

    Web & Graphic Design

  • Alyssa T. Morley

    Digital Strategy & Creative Operations

  • Caleb Bachman

    Fractional CMO

  • Chris Umphryes

    Web Design & Podcasting

  • Desiree Daugherty

    Integrated Digital Marketing

  • Elizabeth Caudle

    Graphic Design & Branding

  • Eric Fehrenbacher

    Brand Strategy & Digital Asset Creation

  • Grace Pinegar

    Content Marketing & Copywriting

  • Jessica Soetaert

    Branding & Graphic Design

  • Jorge San Jose Video Storytelling

    Jorge San Jose

    Video Storytelling

  • Julie Harris Passett

    Julie Harris Passett

    Digital Communications

  • Kimmy Altman

    Website Design & Virtual Assisting

  • Kirsten Umphryes

    Social Media

  • Michele Delcoure

    Marketing Strategy

  • Pete Nelson

    Graphic Design & Branding

  • Sam Brown

    Digital Marketing Strategy

  • Shawn Smith

    Marketing Strategy

  • Sophia Lierer

    Digital Marketing & Consumer Insights

  • Vanessa Daves-Poarch

    Fractional CMO

Our Roster for Organizational Development

  • Brycellyn LaBorde

    Operations Strategy

  • Forrest Saucier

    Retail Sales & Human Resources

  • Gregg Peters

    Employee Ownership & Finance

  • Jake Pitts

    Individual Strengths Coach

  • Jonathan Cohen

    Product Engineer & Development

  • Marsha Sailors

    Nonprofit Fundraising & Management

  • Max Schmeling

    App Developer

  • Sam Brown

    Operations Strategy

Our Partner Organizations

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    ICA Group

  • Rock Paper Scissors Consulting Logo

    Rock Paper Scissors Consulting

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    Wisdom Partners