Creative
Michigan Medicine: Together, We Are The Answer
University of Michigan Health
Cases
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American Express
News
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MERGE Launches Humanity Suite: A New Operating Model for the AI-Empowered Agency | Marketing Dive
MERGE announces the launch of the Humanity Suite, an orchestrated system of six offerings designed to turn the noise of an AI-driven world into clarity for brands and their audiences.
Marketing Dive, 04/07/2026
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Pinnacle Awards 2026: Stephanie Trunzo - MM+M - Medical Marketing and Media
CEO of MERGE wins prestigious Pinnacle Award.
MM+M - Medical Marketing and Media, 04/28/2026
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Digitized Dysfunction: Why Healthcare Must Eliminate Work — Not Just Automate It - MedCity News
Healthcare inefficiency is rarely about a single task. It is typically about disjointed systems, misaligned incentives, and fragmented accountability. When we automate broken processes like these, we simply fail faster and at scale.
MedCity News, 05/14/2026
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MERGE Wins Modern Healthcare x Ad Age Healthcare Marketing Impact Award: Agency of the Year | MERGE
MERGE recognized as Agency of the Year of Modern Healthcare and Ad Age’s 2025 Healthcare Marketing Impact Awards
MERGE Website, 11/12/2025
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The agency model is at a tipping point, and traditional ways of working can’t keep up in a world reshaped by AI. The Redefining the Agency series is our blueprint for what comes next.
MERGE Website, 09/01/2025
Clients
| Client | Start Year | End Year |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott | 1989 | Current |
| American Express | 2006 | Current |
| BioMarin | 2024 | Current |
| CVS Health | 2026 | Current |
| Elanco | 2026 | Current |
| Indiana University Health | 2015 | Current |
| SUBWAY Restaurants | 2023 | Current |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals | 2019 | Current |
| T-Mobile | 1999 | Current |
| Oura | 2026 | Current |
About
MERGE is a marketing and technology agency built for the intersection of health and wellness. We combine deep expertise in health and consumer behavior with strategy, creativity, experience technology, and digital marketing to design personalized experiences that drive meaningful results.
Powered by the Humanity Suite that brings together human insight, creativity, and AI, we weave storytelling through technology to turn complexity into clarity — strengthening relationships between people and brands.
With 700 specialists across Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, Los Angeles, New York, and Raleigh, MERGE partners with leading brands like Abbott, GE Healthcare, American Express, T-Mobile, and Coach to advance health, wellness, and happiness.
People
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Stephanie Trunzo
CEO
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Elizabeth Darden
Chief of Staff
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Kyle Smith
Chief Technology Officer
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Cait Vlastakis Smith
Executive Vice President of Creative Strategy
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John Bracey
Chief Data and Performance Officer
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Pat McGloin
Managing Director, Health & Life Sciences
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Nicole Turner
Managing Director, Consumer & Lifestyle
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Paul Buranosky
Chief Marketing Officer
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Heidi West
Chief Revenue Officer
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Jean May
Chief Client Experience Officer
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Andrew Pelosi
Chief Commercial Officer
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Erica Denner
Chief People Officer
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Chris Esposito
Chief Financial Officer