Kelly Ehlers, Founder and President of The Evoke Agency and The Tease Media Named One of 2023 Wisconsin Titan 100 Recipients
Renowned CEO, Kelly Ehlers, furthers her incredible lists of credentials with this honor by placing passion above all in the workplace
Madison, Wisconsin – November 14, 2022 | Titan CEO and headline sponsor Wipfli LLP are pleased to announce Kelly Ehlers, Founder & President of Ideas that Evoke, as a 2023 Wisconsin Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes Wisconsin’s Top 100 CEO’s & C-level executives. They are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry using criteria that includes demonstrating exceptional leadership, vision, and passion. Collectively the 2023 Wisconsin Titan 100 and their companies employ more than 100,000 individuals and generate $36 billion dollars in annual revenues. This year’s honorees will be published in a limited-edition Titan 100 book and profiled exclusively online. They will be honored at the annual awards ceremony on January 12th, 2023 at Fiserv Forum, and will be given the opportunity to interact and connect multiple times throughout the year with their fellow Titans.
“The Titan 100 are shaping the future of the Wisconsin business community by building a distinguished reputation that is unrivaled and preeminent in their field. We proudly recognize the Titan 100 for their successes and contributions. We know that they will have a profound impact that makes an extraordinary difference for their customers and clients across the nation.” says Jaime Zawmon, President of Titan CEO.
Kelly Ehlers is the President and Founder of Ideas That Evoke ,parent company of The Tease Media and The Evoke Agency, both specializing in beauty, lifestyle and hospitality on social media. Kelly quickly differentiated her brand by deliberately investing into the social marketing industry, at a time when social media was a strategic afterthought for most brands. As a pioneer in the once uncharted social media space, Kelly also takes a unique approach to leadership and company leading her organization. From a one-woman show, to a team of more than forty, it’s clear that Kelly’s motto of “The nice girl DOES win” is an integrated business philosophy that translates into the Evoke experience.
“When founding The Evoke Agency and The Tease, the goal was always excellence. While the agency has grown to extend far past the reaches of Madison, to be honored as a Wisconsin Titan 100 is humbling to say the least. Ideas That Evoke is proud to call Wisconsin home and I feel blessed to have our excellence recognized.” - Kelly Ehlers
Kelly Ehlers will be honored at the annual Titan 100 awards celebration on January 12th, 2023 at Fiserv Forum, home of the Milwaukee Bucks. This unique cocktail-style awards event will gather 100 Titans of Industry and their guests for an evening unlike anything that exists in the Wisconsin business community.
“On behalf of all the partners and associates at Wipfli we congratulate all the Titan100 winners. It’s an honor to recognize this diverse group of leaders in Wisconsin. We appreciate the lasting impact each leader has made, and continues to make, in building organizations of significance both here in Wisconsin and abroad. Your ingenuity and creativity have set you apart, and the honor of being seen as an industry Titan is richly deserved,” says Gina Skibo, Partner at Wipfli.
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About The Evoke Agency: Founded in 2009 in the peak of the social media boom, The Evoke Agency was one of the first marketing agencies focused specifically in this growing space. The Evoke Agency is home to a robust workforce with a team dedicated to producing top-notch content fueled by thoughtful strategy. Ehlers strives to work with clients and hire team members that share company values and adhere to this all-in work ethic. Listed on the Forbes 500 and Forbes 5,000 rankings for Fastest Growing Company, and named one of the best entrepreneurial companies in the nation by Entrepreneur Magazine, The Evoke Agency’s reputation lives up to its values and original purpose.
About The Tease: The Tease Media was launched in 2019 by Ideas that Evoke founder Kelly Ehlers and Co-Founder Monica Hickey. The Tease is a digital destination for all things hair, beauty and pop culture. The Tease includes an online magazine, series of podcasts, a subscription sampling box and custom digital offerings. The Tease aims to talk in a prosumer space, bringing together the consumer and stylist, through intelligent conversation fueled by credible information from industry experts.