IDR WELCOMES BILLY KULKIN, CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER
Tulsa, Okla – In a move that reflects the agency’s momentum in attaining and building powerhouse brands, Idea Ranch adds Billy Kulkin to their management team as Chief GrowthvOfficer. Kulkin has built and scaled multiple successful enterprises, including launching an interactive department at a multimedia giant in the early 2000s, founding a creative agency and leading through its acquisition by a publicly traded company in 2019.
Kulkin’s brand experience includes Goodyear CottonBowl, AT&T Byron Nelson (PGA Tour), Super Bowl XXX, Ketel One Vodka, Taco Bueno, Montana Tourism,Ulster County Tourism, Visit Beverly Hills, CA, Ulster County,NY, Visit MartinCounty, FL, Frisco, Texas Economic Development Corporation, Visit Roswell NM, Moody Center, and Public Service Company of Oklahoma.
“When Billy enters the room, the energy doubles. His experience, leadership and proven success have all of us looking at 2025 and beyond with massive confidence,” said Idea Ranch CEO, Paul Brothers. “We’re making strategic talent acquisitions to support our growth vision, and Billy is tip of the spear.”
Kulkin has a 20-year track record for big thinking, risk taking and being a servant leader, while establishing and nurturing critical relationships.
“I’ve admired Idea Ranch for years, especially their values-driven culture. What a gift to be welcomed into a leadership role that aligns perfectly with my strengths and goals.” said Kulkin. “Winning new business, adding clients, strengthening our foothold in key business sectors in Oklahoma and throughout the U.S., that fires me up.”
Kulkin enjoys water sports and competitive family games with his three adult children. Born and raised in Southern California, he is a graduate of Arizona State University and now lives in Tulsa with his wife of 30 years, Kari, and their rescue dog, Koda.