Marc Pickren, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of The Leadstream

Who Is Marc Pickren?

Marc Pickren is the sum total of business experiences that have taken him around the world and the corporate boardroom. It’s a business life journey begun as an assistant creative director for a top 20 DMA newspaper, transitioning to business group vice president with a COM Score 100 website and Adweek Top 10 agency and then transcending to Partner with a large multinational advertising agency (J. Walter Thompson).

Marc Pickren is now the President and Founder of a direct marketing advertising agency with offices in Dallas and Manhattan. He built the company three years ago with limited outside financing and an resolute belief that advertising is obligated to deliver perfectly measurable results. Within three months, The Leadstream were a profitable entity, and over the past three years has grown into a 10 figure business, showing profits most every month.

Marc spend his days, now, serving as the point of escalation for The Leadstream sales, creative, media, network development, strategy, operations, finance, and innovation business groups. The company's profitability has been built on a foundation of consistency, yielding a track record of exceptional work with leading companies covering all major service verticals, including: Automotive, Health and Beauty, Education, Pharmaceutical, Electronics and Consumer Packaged Goods. Years of hard-won successes, have lead Marc to the following core conclusions:

• You can produce a profit while keeping your business soul intact
• Working for companies that positively impact the lives of the consumer is good business 100% of the time

It’s by these very convictions Marc Pickren achieved business successes and cultivated a database along the way of over 1200 advertising decision makers from leading companies and consumer advertising agencies. Yet, it’s these same values that compel him to refrain from imposing upon these individuals unless he has an idea that will help their business grow in unprecedented ways.