Chad
Hadersbeck

Business Development and Strategy

Birthplace:Grand Rapids, MI

College:Michigan State University

Chad’s an aspiring polymath and thus finds himself involved in many aspects of client and agency business. From client service to strategy to business development, he enjoys bringing his 20+ years of experience in advertising and marketing to the table in as many ways as he can. Mostly he focuses on making sure new and potential clients achieve their business goals.

Brands Worked On

ADT, AutoTrader, Coloradoland, Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation, EVchargeME, Progressive, Gamestop, Golfsmith, Natuzzi, Texas Spirits Company, TracyLocke, Trimble

Previous Companies

Doner,Ansira, Euro RSCG Dallas, TracyLocke, Amelie Company, Mic Trainer

Industry Experience

Insurance, Healthcare, B2B, Agriculture, Musical Instruments, Automotive, Government, PSAs, Luxury Goods, Spirits, Energy, Retail, Services, Non-Profit, Arts and Entertainment, Technology, Commercial Real Estate

Things you might not know about Chad Hadersbeck
Cities lived in:

Grand Rapids, MI; East Lansing, MI; Detroit, MI (metro area); Dallas, TX (metro area); Denver, CO (metro area)

Unexpected fun fact:

Take your pick: An original song of mine was placed on a Russian TV show. I’m the owner of a full, utility patent.

A quote(s) you love:

“What one man can do, another can do.” ~Anthony Hopkins playing Charles Morse, “The Edge” 1997

“Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you, and you can change it, you can influence it, you can build your own things that other people can use. Once you learn that, you’ll never be the same again.” ~ Steve Jobs

Favorite food(s):

If I’m eating out, just give me a really good hamburger and fries and I’m happy. I love to cook at home as well and a ribeye in my cast iron skillet is my favorite.

What do you do in your spare time?

I love to read (paper and audio books). I do a lot of writing. I front an original indie rock band so I sing, play guitar, trumpet, harmonica and bass. I also play solo acoustic shows frequently. I enjoy houseplants and my garden in the summer. Home projects. I like all the Colorado outdoor activities as well. I have a side business with my invention in the music industry. Life’s never boring.

Jeff

Cohn

Founder and CEO

Birthplace:Washington, D.C.

College:B.A. Vanderbilt, MBA Loyola

As our fearless, compassionate leader, Jeff founded COHN in 2000 to provide clients with a strategic approach to their marketing needs. With extensive experience working with agencies on the corporate side, Jeff wanted to create the agency he always wished he was able to hire: strategic and brand driven with extraordinary creative services.