Our Team

Bridge Marketing Professionals was founded in 2004 by three senior marketing executives with backgrounds in both agency and corporate roles. Our collective 75+ years of experience spans multiple industries and companies represented in the Fortune 500 and non-profit arena including consumer goods, financial services, retail, the arts, and healthcare. Our success stems from a philosophy that great results start with having a sound strategy and following through. We help clients set their strategy, implement their plans and measure the results, for ongoing success.
Additionally, we tap into our network of proven talent of specialists in market research, graphic design, advertising, public relations, web design, media and others as needed. This offers us the flexibility to provide the best skill set and experience for each clients’ unique needs.
Olan Beam – Partner

- Vice President, Marketing and Product Development – Escalade Sports
- Executive Vice President – OTM Partners Agency
- Vice President, Business Development – Corporate Marketing, Sara Lee Corporation
- Vice President of Marketing – Sara Lee Hosiery now Hanesbrands Inc.
- Former Chairman of the Board of Trustees – Historic Bethabara Park of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County
- Bachelor of Science – UNC Chapel Hill
- MBA – Wake Forest University
Lisa Rhoades – Partner

- President – Chrysalis Concepts Inc.
- Vice-President of Consumer Marketing – Sara Lee Branded Apparel now Hanesbrands Inc.
- Past President of the Board – Susan G. Komen for the Cure, NC Triad Affiliate
- Board Member – Triad Academy
- Bachelor of Arts – Duke University
- MBA – UNC Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler
Eva Wu – Partner

- Vice President Marketing and Development – The Arts Council of Winston-Salem
- Director of Marketing – Sara Lee Hosiery now Hanesbrands Inc
Eva is also the current President of Board of Directors – Twin City Stage, Strategic Planning Officer – Junior League of Winston-Salem and co-chairs the Chamber of Commerce Tech Council Marketing and PR Committee. Eva holds a Bachelor of Science – Cornell University and an MBA – University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School

