Our Clients
Pahnke rhymes with “danke”.
We’re an owner-led startup agency in Chicago with German roots.
We also like to listen and to say thank you.
- PAHNKE GROUP
Independent. Open. Owner-led.
International brand specialists. - PAHNKE CHICAGO
An independent idea agency.
US-based, owner-led agency creating more than just ads. - PAHNKE HAMBURG
The agency for brands.
Germany’s largest owner-led agency specialized in CPG brands. - OPEN KITCHEN
Start-up consultancy and innovation lab.
Full-service start-up support and innovation lab. From founders for founders. - PINC MEDIA
International media agency.
Independent full-service media agency. - PUSHH
Digital first agency.
Strategy and implementation in the digital world.
Our People
Rick Thornill
Managing Partner | PresidentRick believes advertising is the ultimate team sport, with collaboration and trust at the heart of every successful partnership. In other news, with 3 young kids Rick hasn’t slept in 9 years.
Susan Betteridge
Partner | Executive Creative DirectorSusan has spent 20+ years building some of the biggest brands out there. She also is a kickass skier and Mom to two girls.
Rachael Datz
Group Director of Digital StrategyRachael engineers digital engagement strategies like a boss. She also started her career in non-profits, which is probably why we like her so much.
Maggie Lannon
Brand DirectorMaggie has been partnering with brands for 10+ years to bring integrated campaigns to life. She’s also our resident book nerd and always has a recommendation for what to pick up next.
Brian Cason
Digital StrategistOne part strategy, one part creative, Brian can pretty much do it all. He’s also a wicked good photographer and loves yoga.
Liz Rosenthal
Brand ManagerOrganization and integration are what keep Liz driving projects across the finish line. She’s also on a quest to make the perfect pizza crust.
Kate Galloucis
Senior CopywriterKate not only delivers the words, she brings the big ideas. She’s also our resident music junkie and fashionista.
Paul Montagne
Senior Art DirecrtorPaul brings his creative eye to the big ideas. He also has only been seen without a hat twice.
Emma Jonas
Digital Platform CoordinatorAs a social media enthusiast, Emma is dedicated to staying in the know. She also always has a good book at hand.
Fayethe Vongsouvanh
Junior Art DirectorFayethe’s fine arts background means that she’s equipped with all the creative tools to bring an idea to life. She is also a mom to 34 happy houseplants and counting.
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