Brian Baker

Brian Baker serves as EVP and Chief Marketing Officer at MainStreet Bank and Avenu, while also contributing as a Senior Consultant at Guidepoint. With extensive experience in marketing leadership, Brian previously held significant roles, including Vice President of Creative & Marketing Services at MOSAIC, Director of Channel Innovation & Audience Development at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, and Principal at Baker Communications, LLC. Additional roles include Director of Digital Marketing Operations at The Washington Post and Vice President at The Borenstein Group. Brian's early career includes experience as a Creative Director at Aquent and Creative Marketing Director at Newell Rubbermaid. Brian is currently expanding professional expertise through the Executive Education program at Harvard Business School, with a foundation in Industrial and Product Design from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.