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Craftspeople and creatives who know how to reach audiences just like yours.

But that's not all

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The Spire Difference

You need communications that stand out

Our team has decades of experience creating strategies and tactics to reach audiences just like yours.

The Spire Difference

You need communications that stand out

Our team has decades of experience creating strategies and tactics to reach audiences just like yours.

But that’s not all

When you hire Spire, you get experts, craftspeople, and creatives. You get skilled writers and designers who are passionate about bringing your story to life.

And you get the personalized touch of a small agency PLUS the insights, instincts, and speed that come from experience.

Small, woman-owned business

Top-secret security clearance

Multiple prime and subcontract vehicles

When you hire Spire, you get a team who:

Founded in 2005, woman-owned communications and creative agency based in Alexandria, Virginia

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Meet the
team

Ivy Eckerman

President and CEO

Ivy Eckerman, President - Spire Communications

Shannon Leigh

Vice President

Shannon Leigh, Vice President - Spire Communications

Steven Pena

Executive Vice President

Wesley Ahlfeld

Front-end Web Developer

Randolph Atkins

Account Director

Lisa Bistreich-Wolfe

Account Director

Beth Boyter

Contract Manager

Jane Bryant

Account Director

Chris Bubny

Director of Technology

Eric Butterbaugh

Account Director

Dan Cloth

3D Animator

Amber Corrin

Account Director

Heather Dees

Account Director

Ian Dickson

Motion Designer

Jeff Elkins

Photographer

Nicole Flores

Account Director/Social Media

James Gallagher

Account Director

Benjamin George

Senior Graphic Designer

Hannah Hecht

Digital Media Specialist

Donald Harris

Graphic Designer

Adam Lee

Senior Videographer

Richard Lee

Senior Graphic Designer

Jonathan Lutz

Senior Web Designer

Brent Myers

Graphic Designer

Jason Scott

Graphic Designer

Tom Shortridge

Senior Video Editor

Jenny Song

Account Director

Zelalem Tekle

Senior Developer

Hillarie Turner

Account Director

Hillarie Turner, Spire-Communications

Anna Weaver

Account Director

Stacey Wierzba

Account Director

Brian Zuckerman

Senior Graphic Designer

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NAICS Codes

541613 Marketing Consulting Services
541810 Advertising Agencies
541860 Direct Mail Advertising
519130 Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
541820 Public Relations Agencies
541910 Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling
541430 Graphic Design Services
541511 Custom Computer Programming Services