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Marilynn Stratton, CPSM

Chief Strategy Officer
Kier + Wright

Marilynn Stratton, CPSM, is the Chief Marketing Officer at Kier + Wright and KWRE, where she’s driven both brands’ rapid expansion and redefined their marketing strategies. Marilynn’s innovative leadership has built an award-winning team, elevating the firm’s brand and mission to new heights. Known for excellence and consistently pushing boundaries, her mentorship fuels a vibrant team culture that thrives on creativity and continuous improvement.

She received the 2023 SMPS SF Sandy D’Elia Marketer of the Year award for her outstanding contributions and impact on the industry. Marilynn now serves as President of the SMPS San Francisco Bay Area Chapter, following her service as Programs Director and President-Elect. Her passion for professional development and the AEC community continues to strengthen programs, deepen member engagement, and elevate the Chapter’s impact across the region.

Sessions

The Seller-Doer Shift: AI’s Impact on the Future of BD and Marketing

Featuring Marilynn Stratton, CPSM, Molly Foley, Brian Smalkoski, Troy Meyer at 10:30 AM on Monday, May 4th.

AI is opening new opportunities for engineering firms to rethink how they win work. For firm leaders, this shift is less about chasing the latest trend, but in rethinking how BD and marketing roles can deliver higher strategic impact. Across the industry, AI is enabling seller/doers and their teams to move beyond reactive proposals and…