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Steve is the founder and president of Gravity Group, where he works closely with organizations to clarify their brand, shape their marketing strategy, and guide the work that brings both to life.

He frequently works with leadership teams on:

• Clarifying brand positioning and messaging
• Navigating complex brand experience challenges
• Aligning brand strategy with business goals

With over more than 27 years in marketing and brand strategy, Steve has helped organizations launch award-winning campaigns and guide their brands through periods of significant growth.

Steve is known for his ability to listen closely, ask the right questions, and uncover the deeper motivations that drive audiences to engage with—and stay loyal to—a brand. He also serves as a trusted advisor to organizations navigating sensitive or high-stakes communication challenges.

In addition to his work with clients, Steve hosts the Brand Story podcast, where he speaks with leaders, marketers, and creatives about the ideas, experiences, and perspectives that shape meaningful brands.

Outside of Gravity, Steve is rarely far from a creative pursuit. You might find him with a camera in hand exploring street photography, directing theatre and improv, or spending time with his dog, Ollie.

Insights from Steve

• Host, Brand Story Podcast

• Guest speaker for business groups and industry organizations

• Topics include brand strategy, storytelling, and leadership

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