Blake Burch

Blake Burch has over 10 years of professional experience in data services, digital marketing, and event marketing. In 2019, they co-founded Shipyard, a data workflow platform that allows data teams to launch, monitor, and share their business solutions without the hassle of infrastructure. Prior to that, they were the Head of Data Services at PMG Advertising Agency from 2014-2019, where they developed the strategic vision and project roadmap for the Data Services teams, managed the career growth and leadership development of nine individuals, and directed the roadmap and strategy for a new agency business unit. From 2012-2014, they were the Director of Marketing at TCU Student Activities - theCrew, where they developed and implemented strategic plans for the marketing and assessment of 120+ events with total budgets of $1mm per year. From 2010-2012, they owned and operated Burch Enterprises, teaching percussion to 20+ students ranging between 5th-12th grade in Mansfield ISD.

Blake Burch completed a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Marketing/Entrepreneurial Management from Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business. Blake also has obtained certifications from Google (Google AdWords and Google Shopping in January 2015), Microsoft (Microsoft Office Expert in November 2012), HubSpot (Hubspot Inbound Marketing in March 2014) and Kenshoo (Kenshoo Search in March 2014).