Chance is an award-winning, data-driven creative brand marketing leader with extensive experience developing strategic high-performing teams, persuasive storytelling and cross-functional collaboration. He has served in both agency and corporate leadership roles providing strategic vision, creative direction and team leadership. Chance has successfully built branded omnichannel marketing campaigns for several industries including agriculture, consumer packaged goods/CPG, home and gifts, finance, food manufacturing, commercial printing, health and wellness, non-profit and tourism.
Most recently Chance established an in-house creative brand marketing agency and managed a team of talented designers, writers, illustrators and photographers to help launch and provide support to three Hallmark Home and Gifts global specialty brands, EASY TIGER, J.C. and Rollie and Floor 9. A mediator between the right and left-brain thinking Chance believes in using integrated media to elevate brands and create lasting connections between companies and their core stakeholders.
Before joining Hallmark Chance founded HOTMETAL Creative, a brand design firm located in Kansas City, MO. While there he drove the strategic and creative vision, managed a team of designers, oversaw client budgets and managed day-to-day operations.