Katelyn Drake

Katelyn Drake has a wealth of experience in marketing, business and product development, sales, and client and agency direct marketing. Katelyn began their career in 2008 as the Assistant Director of Marketing Services at Oklahoma City University, where they managed all media placement, purchases, rate negotiations, and media and vendor relations. In 2012, they moved to Third Degree Advertising as a Client Strategist, leading strategic planning, project management, and account service. In 2016, they joined CU Solutions Group as Vice President of Marketing Solutions, where they were a liaison between CU Solutions Group and DP+, and led the CUSG Marketing Solutions offerings. That same year, Drake also founded Katelyn Drake Consulting. In 2017, they became the Director of Business Development and Credit Union Relations at DP+, continuing as the liaison between CU Solutions Group and DP+, and managing the joint venture with CU Solutions Group and DP+. In 2018, Drake was the Production and Account Manager at Xperience, and in 2019, they became the Director of Marketing Solutions at Alliance Franchise Brands, where they were responsible for marketing strategy, business and product development, and digital, social, traditional and emerging marketing for RSVP Advertising and other AFB franchise brands. In 2021, Drake began running the AFB company-owned, RSVP Southeastern Michigan, covering Western Wayne, Livingston and Washtenaw counties. Katelyn is currently the Director of Agency Marketing at TopRank Marketing, a position they have held since 2022.

Katelyn Drake obtained their Bachelor of Science in Entertainment Business & Multi-Media Marketing from Oklahoma City University in 2008. Katelyn also holds a certification in Action Selling from Action Selling, which they obtained in October 2021.