Marc Paulenich

MARC PAULENICH is CEO of Hart, one of the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic’s largest independent marketing and advertising agencies, where he shapes the firm's long-term vision while continuing to consult with leading brands on brand strategy and customer experience. With more than twenty years of experience in brand strategy and agency management, he has guided organizations across diverse sectors, from education and healthcare to consumer brands, in building meaningful customer connections. Under Marc's leadership, Hart has earned consistent industry recognition for campaign performance and client results across healthcare, education, and consumer sectors. He holds an MBA specializing in marketing and has served as adjunct faculty at the University of Toledo. A passionate advocate for data-driven marketing integrated with creative excellence, Marc resides in Ohio.