account management
brand development
marketing strategy
public relations
creative service
media planning
about us philosophy services partners clients news portfolio

 

Kim Huard, Principal/Owner
Kim launched Huard Marketing in August 2001. With ten years of experience in the marketing/agency arena, Kim brings a breadth of knowledge and experience to every project, helping clients develop and manage their brands as well as create and execute marketing plans.

Having served as account executive, director of marketing and client service, and vice president of client development at three Portland, Maine agencies, Kim has directed nearly every kind of marketing communications project, including brand development, marketing plans, research, logos, identity packages, collateral materials, advertising, direct mail, trade shows, web sites, signage, public relations, and special events. An insightful marketing/branding strategist and take-charge account manager, she excels at identifying the issues that surround marketing challenges and articulating strategies to address them.

Kim holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Maine (Orono) and an MBA in marketing and entrepreneurship from Babson College in Wellesley, Mass.

Erin Larson, Account Manager
Erin joined Huard Marketing in November 2004 after working in both marketing and financial management at a South Portland-based Fortune 500 corporation for six years. Leveraging her experience on the client side, Erin understands the process of creating and executing marketing plans from the client’s perspective. Her knowledge and appreciation of strategic marketing combined with her financial footing offers clients a unique set of skills, including uncompromising attention to detail as well as the ability to employ big picture thinking on every project. This combination underscores Huard Marketing’s commitment to integrated marketing and a hard-working partnership.

Erin holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Southern Maine (Portland). She serves as Treasurer for two Portland-based nonprofit organizations.