Keith Alper

Maryville University is a selective, comprehensive and nationally ranked private institution with over 6,400 students. Maryville offers more than 75 degrees at the undergraduate, masters and doctoral levels to students from 50 states and 47 countries. Consistently ranked as a top private school by Forbes and Kiplinger’s, in 2012 and 2013 Maryville was named the No. 1 Overperforming University in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Maryville’s athletics teams compete in 18 sports at the NCAA Division II level in the Great Lakes Valley Conference. Founded in 1872, the University is ideally situated on 130 picturesque acres in West St. Louis County.

Geniecast, The Virtual Experience Company has the largest virtual marketplace of thought leaders, experts, authors, speakers and more. We produce best-in-class broadcast quality virtual and hybrid LIVE, interactive events for local and global businesses. Any platform. Anytime. Anywhere. 2021 Best Tech Startups in St. Louis -The Tech Tribune

Evntiv is a dynamic team of talented designers and producers dedicated to creating one-of-a-kind live and virtual event experiences. Evntiv offers full-service event planning, entertainment booking, audio/visual technology, video creation and a suite of graphic and web design services. The Evntiv team has produced award-winning live and virtual events including galas, outdoor festivals, fashion events, grand openings, concerts, awards shows, and much more. Our mission is to collaborate with our clients to develop innovative event experiences that connect with their audiences, communicate a message and celebrate their accomplishments.

Maryville University is a selective, comprehensive and nationally ranked private institution with over 6,400 students. Maryville offers more than 75 degrees at the undergraduate, masters and doctoral levels to students from 50 states and 47 countries. Consistently ranked as a top private school by Forbes and Kiplinger’s, in 2012 and 2013 Maryville was named the No. 1 Overperforming University in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Maryville’s athletics teams compete in 18 sports at the NCAA Division II level in the Great Lakes Valley Conference. Founded in 1872, the University is ideally situated on 130 picturesque acres in West St. Louis County.

UPBrand is a team of strategists, writers, designers, brand managers, digital experts, producers, goofballs and mad scientists, all striving toward the same goals of thoughtful creative that makes a difference and rewarding partnerships. We are forever driven by our curiosity, our inventiveness and our unending quest for excellence in everything we do. Our core competencies drive a wide range of solutions: - Branding - Brand Identity Design - Creative Strategy & Concepting - Advertising & Production - Integrated Marketing - Website Design - Digital Marketing - Social Media Advertising - SEO - PPC Management - Conversion Rate Optimization UPBrand is also part the Nitrous Effect, a collective of seven agencies working in harmony. It is a progressive and unique agency collaboration that solves complex problems better and faster than the traditional multi-agency model. When specialists across the collective come together, planets align, ideas expand, and powerful things happen. This is the Nitrous Effect.