Emotional branding has become a cornerstone of successful marketing strategies, helping companies forge deeper connections with their audiences. Featured.com's expert directory showcases top emotional branding specialists who have mastered the art of creating resonant brand experiences. These seasoned professionals, featured in leading publications, offer invaluable insights on leveraging emotions to build brand loyalty and drive consumer engagement. For publishers and media outlets, our directory provides instant access to authoritative voices in emotional branding, ensuring your content is backed by expert knowledge. Simultaneously, it offers branding consultants a platform to amplify their reach and showcase their expertise to a wider audience. By bridging the gap between emotional branding experts and those seeking their insights, Featured.com facilitates meaningful collaborations that elevate both content and careers. Explore our directory to connect with emotional branding experts who can add depth and credibility to your next project or publication.
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Owner and Managing Director at The Brand Strategy Tank
Interdisciplinary Global Marketing and Human Resource Development (HRD) executive with over 20 years of experience scaling brand ecosystems across enterprise, high-growth, and startup environments – from Fortune 1 (Walmart) to VC- and PE-backed ventures. Adept at developing emotionally resonant, data-driven brand strategies that drive top-line growth, market share and long-term equity. Proven expertise leading cross-functional and regional teams, launching go-to-market strategies across EMEA, APAC, and the Americas, and overseeing portfolios with budgets up to $100MM. Known for transforming complex market insights into differentiated brand positioning, unifying internal culture with external messaging and operationalizing high-performing marketing infrastructures. Fluent in growth strategy, creative storytelling, product innovation alignment and maximizing ROI through global-local execution.
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Head of Strategy & Brand Communications at Pointe Connect
I’m Cristy Verdeja Zaldívar—a strategic communications and marketing leader with over 15 years of experience transforming how brands connect, grow, and lead. As CEO of Pointe Connect, I consult for companies across industries—from nimble startups to global Fortune 500s—offering high-level strategy rooted in clarity, creativity, and results. I specialize in diagnosing challenges, crafting messaging that resonates, and building marketing and communications frameworks that drive real business impact. Known for my sharp instincts and innovative thinking, I’m the person teams call when they need to elevate their brand, reset their approach, or navigate complexity with confidence. My expertise spans corporate communications, PR, digital strategy, crisis and issues management, and multicultural marketing. I’ve advised industry giants, led global campaigns, and built cross-functional teams that deliver. I’m a bilingual storyteller (English/Spanish + conversational French) with a global mindset and a deep belief in the power of connection. Whether I’m guiding an executive team or rolling up my sleeves with a small business owner, I bring vision, structure, and momentum to every engagement.
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Digital Agency Owner at Empathy First Media
Daniel Lynch is a versatile entrepreneur and digital marketing expert based in St. Petersburg, Florida. As the founder and president of Empathy First Media, a full-service digital marketing agency, he combines his engineering background with innovative AI-driven strategies to help businesses achieve exceptional growth. With a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Florida, Daniel leverages his analytical mindset to solve complex marketing challenges. His entrepreneurial journey includes founding several successful ventures, including Medical Bill Gurus, which helps patients navigate the complexities of medical billing and insurance reimbursement. Daniel specializes in integrating artificial intelligence into marketing strategies, developing custom AI solutions that revolutionize customer acquisition and engagement. His expertise spans SEO, PPC advertising, public relations, and lead generation, with a proven track record of scaling businesses from concept to multi-million dollar enterprises. A passionate advocate for empathy in business, Daniel's approach combines cutting-edge technology with a deep understanding of human behavior. His experience and expertise make him a compelling speaker on topics including AI integration, digital marketing innovation, and entrepreneurial success through perseverance.
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CEO & Co-founder at Empathy Employer
Ritesh Seth, CEO and Co-founder of Empathy Employer, is a business leader and Organizational Culture Strategist. With over 15 years of experience guiding cross-functional teams across Fortune 100 companies, mid-sized businesses, and startups, Ritesh combines his business acumen with a passion for human resources to drive organizational excellence and employee well-being. Holding a Bachelor's in Marketing from Concord University and an MBA from Virginia Tech, Ritesh specializes in business strategy, employer branding, marketing, human resources, and leadership development. He is passionate about developing inclusive workplaces, leveraging data-driven insights to build positive organizational cultures that foster both employee satisfaction and business success. As the driving force behind Empathy Employer, Ritesh works at the intersection of business strategy and HR, developing innovative tools to assess and cultivate organizational empathy. He firmly believes that empathy is the bridge connecting people, purpose, and performance. A sought-after speaker and thought leader, Ritesh continues to champion the idea that in today's rapidly evolving business landscape, empathy isn't just a nice-to-have—it's a crucial driver of innovation, employee satisfaction, and sustainable success.
Founder and Marketing Director at Eternal Jewellery
Aleksa Marjanović is the Founder of Eternal Urns, Australia's leading cremation urn supplier. Since founding the company in July 2021, Aleksa has dedicated nearly four years to providing compassionate, high-quality products for families across Australia. Based in Adelaide, South Australia, he oversees all aspects of the business, from product sourcing to customer service, ensuring that Eternal Urns maintains its reputation for excellence. His entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to serving a sensitive market with care have helped Eternal Urns become a trusted name nationwide. Aleksa continues to lead the company with a focus on quality, dignity, and innovation.
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Founder & Content Lead at Ohh My Brand
12+ Years of Proven Methods to Increase Your Digital Presence. I help CEOs, founders, and C-level executives increase their online presence through personalized content strategy, and proven methods in personal branding. I am a verified personal branding expert, award-winning digital marketer and SEO consultant. His work has been featured in esteemed publications such as The New York Times, Forbes, HuffPost, and Entrepreneur. My work has appeared in major publications like The New York Times, Forbes, Huffpost, Entrepreneur US, Times of India, Hindustan Times, Buzzfeed, Outlook India, Tribune India, Mid Day, Livemint, The Print, Business Wire India, APN News, Inventiva, Business Standard, Featured.com, CIO Influence, DNA India YourStory, The Hindu, Deccan Herald, Forbes India, Clutch, Goodfirms. Founder of Write Right, Estorytellers, Taletel, KalamKagaz, Bloggism, dealing with B2B Content Writing Services, B2C content and Creative Writing Services. With 1000+ clients, 2000+ Online Reviews, 10M+ words written and 50+ Dedicated Writers, Write Right is currently the highest reviewed Content Writing Agency in India by Google My Business, G2, Quora, Clutch, Goodfirm, Sortlist, Trustpilot and Glassdoor. When I am not reading and solo traveling, I tag myself as a Professional Content Writer and Digital Marketing Consultant, Author of 7 published books including The Weak Point Dealer, Will You Walk A Mile, How to start your own content Writing agency, How to become a Digital Marketing Consultant and The Unproposed Guy. If Gods ask me, ‘What is your purpose in life?’ I would happily answer, ‘I am seeking it via content. I am searching it somewhere in and around storytelling. Sooner or Later, I will find it. The purpose of life is, for me, nothing but EMPOWERMENT of content creators and storytellers. Exited Dad of Ad in 2021, Write Right & all subsidaries in 2023.
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Founder & CEO at Ignyte
Brian Lischer is the Founder and CEO of Ignyte, an award-winning agency specializing in brand transformation. His insights have been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Huffington Post, and Inc. Magazine has recognized him as one of the top branding experts in the country. With over two decades of experience in branding, marketing, and business strategy, Brian helps companies position their brands to stay competitive as markets evolve.
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Keynote Speaker & Author | Helping professionals lead better, sell faster, persuade instantly at Sylvie di Giusto
International keynote speaker Sylvie di Giusto, CSP, brings decades of corporate expertise to every presentation. As a management consultant for Fortune 100 companies, the former head of a management academy and innovation hub, and the Chief of Staff for the Human Resources Officer at Europe’s largest retail and tourism group, Sylvie implemented online and in-person training programs, pioneered cutting-edge leadership development initiatives, and led group-wide human resources strategies. With two decades of working at the crossroads of business operations, strategy, and performance, Sylvie has a deep understanding of how to drive organizational success through leadership excellence, sales performance, and brand reputation by championing a client-centric mindset. Today, as the world’s first 3D immersive keynote speaker and a multi-award-winning presenter, Sylvie delivers groundbreaking presentations that captivate audiences and redefine how high-performing teams maximize their human impact in client and team interactions. Extraordinary leaders and professionals at many respected organizations, industry associations, and public sector institutions—from American Express to American Airlines, Hilton to Nespresso, Microsoft to Prudential, or the US Air Force—trust Sylvie to help them make the right decisions that grow their brands and bottom lines. She is the author of more than a dozen books, including The Image of Leadership and Discover Your Fair Advantage, as well as the creator of the online learning lab How You Impress. By leveraging her five cornerstones of intentional decision-making—visual, behavioral, verbal, digital, and social intelligence—Sylvie transforms her audiences’ decision-making skills, empowering them to excel as leaders, drive sales success, and enhance their organization’s brand reputation. Whether through her signature interactive keynotes or her groundbreaking 3D holographic flagship presentations, Sylvie combines research-driven insights, captivating storytelling, and cutting-edge technology to take audiences on a thought-provoking journey through the brain and mind—from the unconscious to the conscious—and ultimately to the heights of personal, professional, and organizational success. Her magic power? Moving professionals from autopilot to intention—empowering them to lead better, sell faster, and persuade instantly—one intentional choice at a time.
Founder & CEO at Brooks Healing Center
Tyler is the heart of the Brooks Healing Center; his vision is to guide others to find their own recovery and to thrive in life. Tyler was fortunate to have lived through his addiction and now finds fulfillment in serving others. Tyler has worked in the substance abuse field since 2015 and felt convicted to build a place where individuals are loved until they can learn to love themselves. Tyler has the love and support of his family as he continues to provide care to those who have lost themselves along the way. For the past seven years, Tyler has gone above and beyond to share his recovery and loves the life that recovery has provided him.
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Founder at Paediatric First Aid
I'm a first aid expert with a passion for business growth, combining hands-on training experience with skills in SEO, paid ads, CRM systems, sales, and operations to scale impactful and efficient training services.
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CEO | Creative Director at Studio4Motion
Tom Haberman, CEO and Creative Director of Studio4Motion, has more than two decades of experience in branding, marketing, and digital innovation. Over the years, he has consistently driven success for photographers and other creative professionals by championing cutting-edge strategies for remote client acquisition and engagement. Through the development of the Ultimate 8-Step Marketing Strategy and the Content Cascade System, Tom has helped countless professionals attract high-quality leads, cultivate strong client relationships, and close deals—entirely online. His approach combines creativity with technology, offering practical, step-by-step methods for building trust and rapport in virtual settings. Tom has written 7-Figure Photography Business Secrets and The Practical Power of ChatGPT, where he merges hands-on experience with forward-thinking solutions. Having traveled to over 50 countries, he draws on a global perspective to understand diverse audiences and cross-cultural nuances in remote selling. Tom has also scaled multiple brands of his own—such as 1HEADSHOT.com, TomsWorldCollection.com, and TomsVisuals.com—giving him firsthand insight into effective remote business strategies. Tom’s philosophy centers on client-first storytelling, a vital element in engaging today’s digital audiences. He is passionate about sharing proven techniques that help businesses thrive in an increasingly connected, online world, making him an ideal voice for anyone looking to enhance their remote sales and marketing success.
CEO and Founder at Authority Factors
As an accomplished SEO/SEM expert, digital marketer, and computer engineer, Scott Gabdullin possesses a diverse skill set and a deep understanding of the digital landscape. With an unquenchable passion for travel, adventure, and all things breathtaking, Scott has embarked on a journey to explore the world while leveraging cutting-edge technologies and marketing strategies to drive success for clients. Scott's innate curiosity and boundless enthusiasm have led to the development of innovative solutions in the digital marketing & SEO sphere. By combining technical expertise with a keen eye for emerging trends, he has become a trusted resource for businesses seeking to enhance their online presence and drive growth. The fusion of engineering prowess and marketing acumen has enabled Scott to make a tangible impact on the success of various projects. Whether scaling the peaks of the world's most majestic mountains or diving into the depths of the digital marketing ocean, Scott continually seeks new challenges and opportunities to learn, grow, and share their knowledge with others.
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Creative Director & Strategic Brand Consultant at Olena Zaitseva Studio
I'm a Creative Director and Brand Strategist with over a decade of experience leading brand identity, packaging, and communication systems for premium, B2B, and cultural brands across Europe and the United States. My work focuses on strategic brand development rooted in behavior, storytelling, and design coherence. I specialize in creating brands that resonate emotionally and function operationally, across platforms, cultures, and touchpoints. I lead projects from strategic positioning through to identity systems, immersive trade show environments, and high-impact packaging. As a Ukrainian creative working globally, I bring a cross-cultural lens to branding. Having led creative direction across different markets, I understand how to translate a brand’s core values into systems people trust and recognize. This perspective has been key in my work with brands undergoing international repositioning, growth, or post-crisis transformation. I’m also the author of the BRAND IS A VERB framework, a behavioral model for brand identity, published as a preprint (DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.29009468.v1). The framework has been applied across commercial and cultural sectors and cited for its contribution to strategic communication and trust-building. My creative leadership has been recognized with awards including Red Dot and Pentawards, and my work has been featured in international exhibitions and publications.
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Brand and Creative Strategist at Fazer
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CEO at Leedom PR
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Company Owner at Recollect Your Memories
Ivana Dorovic is the founder of Recollect Your Memories, a personalized gift business specializing in milestone maps and keepsakes for anniversaries, weddings, and special occasions. With 3 years of experience in the personalized gifting industry, she has helped countless couples and families celebrate their most meaningful moments. Passionate about turning memories into lasting artwork, Ivana is dedicated to creating thoughtful, custom gifts that stand out from the ordinary.
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Brand Strategist/Event Producer
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Self-Care, Financial Wellness, Mindfullness & Resilience Advocate at Pheel Pretty
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Founder | TEDx Speaker at Creatitive
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Founder & CEO at Mr. & Mrs. Shogun
I am a visionary creator and author dedicated to empowering people to embrace joyful transformation towards true authenticity a harmonious life. As the co-founder of Mr. & Mrs. Shogun, I develop holistic tools and methods that inspire inner growth, self-awareness, and deeper human connections. With a background in strategic management and leadership, I’ve transitioned from leading IT teams and business development to leading people on their own journeys of transformation. My mission is to bridge insight and experience — helping individuals and professionals unlock their potential through practical, conscious practices. I am the author of KEYS – to your relationships, a book and method designed to foster meaningful connections and personal growth. Through storytelling, intuitive exercises, and practical insights, I aim to make self-awareness accessible and inspiring. My journey is driven by a simple vision: to help people live more consciously, connect authentically, and transform their lives with joy and harmony.
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