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Five New Hires Add Power to Fusion's Media and Account Teams

CHICAGO, IL, NOVEMBER 30, 2021 – Chicago-based marketing innovation company, Fusion92, welcomed the following team members to its media and accounts team in November:

Whitney Behnke, Account Director

Brooke Borkowski, Account Supervisor

Shane Cohen, Media Analyst – Programmatic

Abdoulie Conteh, Sr. Media Manager – Paid Social

Patrick Rasmussen, Media Manager – Trafficker

“As we close out a strong Q4, these new team members are bringing exceptional leadership and helping service our valued client partners with enthusiasm and proficiency. I’m excited to welcome this group and watch them deliver top-level results for our clients,” noted Fusion92 president, Doug Dome.

Whitney Behnke joins Fusion92 as an Account Director owning the relationships with two of Fusion92’s largest clients. She brings considerable experience leading digital projects, website development and enterprise level digital transformations from her roles at marketing agency Aisle Rocket over the past 5 years. Prior to Aisle Rocket, Behnke spent time at St. Joseph Today and Southwestern Michigan College. She earned her bachelor’s in organizational communication from Western Michigan University, and a Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communication from Easter Michigan University. Behnke reports to SVP of Client Services, Jeanne Peterson.

Account Supervisor, Brooke Borkowski, comes to Fusion92 after serving a variety of B2B and B2C clients at full-service, independently-owned digital agency, Envisionit. She owned the strategy, execution and solutions for both her clients and internal teams. Before Envisionit, Borkowski held similar positions at restaurant tech company Fishbowl Inc. (now Personica). The Virginia native graduated from James Madison University with a degree in Marketing and Media Arts/Design. In her new role, she reports to Fusion92 Account Director, Jordyn Demar. Borkowski currently resides in Chicago.

University of Colorado Boulder alum, Shane Cohen, joins Fusion92 as a programmatic media analyst, reporting to senior account manager, Geoff Wilson. Cohen previously spent time at ski film production company, Level 1 Productions, and Modscholar, a company on a mission to create more collaboration and connectivity between researchers and institutions. In his new role, Cohen will manage the tactical components within integrated display and video campaigns. Cohen was raised and currently resides in Denver, CO.

Abdoulie Conteh, an experienced digital marketing strategist with a strong background in paid social and paid search marketing, joins Fusion92 as a senior media manager. He owns the end-to-end execution of client paid social campaigns. Before joining Fusion92, Conteh held similar roles at Logical Media Group, National Louis University and Resolution Media. He also spent time at ADVISOR Solutions as Marketing Manager. A native of Chicagoland, Conteh earned his Bachelor of Science in marketing from the University of Illinois, as well as his Master of Science in integrated marketing communications from the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University Chicago. Conteh reports to Associate Media Director – Social Media, Maddie Hauser.

Patrick Rasmussen also joined Fusion92’s media team in November as Media Manager, Trafficker. Dallas-based Rasmussen is an experienced Ad Operations Technician who aims to grow and streamline the expanding trafficking needs for the clients at Fusion92, while helping make ad operations more efficient for internal teams. Before coming on board, he spent time at Annalect, CMI/Compas and Spark Foundry in digital media roles. Rasmussen earned his bachelor’s in music performance from DePaul University.

About Fusion92

Founded in 1999, Fusion92 is a Chicago-based independent marketing innovation company that helps growth stage and enterprise brands thrive. The firm’s comprehensive stack of services and products help bring exponential returns to companies in virtually every industry and vertical. Fusion92 collaboratively partners and serves as a trusted advisor to clients on B2B and consumer engagements that span traditional and digital media, leveraging the firm’s expertise to innovatively solve business challenges. Fusion92’s dynamic technology, integrated content lab (Studio440), media and activation capabilities, AdTech and premium NFT studio (Mint Werx) provide a lineup of differentiated solutions that deliver data-driven results. Learn more at www.Fusion92.com.

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