Nicole Seifert joins leading marketing agency Innis Maggiore
Nicole Seifert joins leading marketing agency Innis Maggiore as executive creative director.
CANTON, Ohio (Jan. 15, 2026) — Innis Maggiore, the nation’s leading marketing agency in the practice of positioning, today announced the addition of Nicole Seifert as executive creative director.
Seifert launched her 25+-year career in brand storytelling at VML, formerly Malone Advertising. As a creative director, she has led teams in developing compelling marketing campaigns for nationally recognized brands such as Nestlé, Blue Buffalo Co., Kimberly-Clark, Nokia Corporation, and many others.
Her strategic vision and collaborative mindset will help lead Innis Maggiore’s creative team in properly positioning the agency’s growing roster of clients.
“I believe a great idea can come from anywhere,” said Seifert. “I’m excited to roll up my sleeves and work alongside this talented, multifaceted team to truly make a difference for our clients.”
Innis Maggiore’s connection to many local businesses also sparked Seifert’s curiosity in the role. As a lifelong Stark County resident, she found the prospect of seeing client work in her daily life exciting.
“As a leading marketing agency, we maintain a strong legacy of exceptional creative work,” said Mark Vandegrift, president & CEO of Innis Maggiore. “Nicole’s unique talents and leadership capabilities will ensure that tradition continues for clients at the local, national, and global level.”
Aside from creative services, Innis Maggiore delivers a full suite of offerings, including positioning strategy, digital marketing, traditional media placements, marketing technologies, public relations, and web development.
About Innis Maggiore
Innis Maggiore Group is recognized as America’s leading positioning ad agency, building strong brand positions for companies around the world. The full-service integrated agency had 2025 capitalized billings of about $24 million. Some of its key clients include Advanced Power, Aultman Health System, AultCare Health Plans, Babcock & Wilcox, Baird Brothers Fine Hardwoods, BellStores, ForeverLawn, Goodwill Industries of Eastern North Carolina (GIENC®), GOJO Industries (PURELL), Golf Crypt, Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment, JDM Structures, KFC/Kendall House, Lewis Services, MID’S True Sicilian Pasta Sauce, Midwest Industrial Supply, Mueller Electric, ReliaRide Medical Transportation, Robertson Heating Supply Company, SmithFoods/Prairie Farms, Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA), Stricklands Ice Cream, and WellLink Health Alliance.