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Hard Rock Hollywood, "Guitar Hotel" Launch
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Price Chopper
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Fuel Labs AI Technology Evolution | Walz Tetrick Advertising
Discover Fuel Labs by Walz Tetrick, where AI meets strategy. Empower your brand to innovate, evolve, and lead in the new era of intelligent marketing.
Walz Tetrick Advertising, 10/16/2025
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Outrider Acquisition | Walz Tetrick Advertising
Walz Tetrick announces strategic partnership enhancing its creative and production capabilities while strengthening its position as a full-service advertising powerhouse regionally and nationally.
Walz Tetrick Advertising, 04/01/2025
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Walz Tetrick Shines at KC Media Mix Awards
Walz Tetrick took home several honors at the 2024 KC Media Mix Awards including Agency Campaign of the Year.
Walz Tetrick Advertising, 10/10/2024
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2024 Mr. K Award Winner | Walz Tetrick Advertising
Walz Tetrick named 2024 Small Business of the Year by KC Chamber. Recognized for innovation, growth, and community contributions. Download the full story today!
Walz Tetrick Advertising, 10/08/2024
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Walz Tetrick Named Media Agency For Helzberg Diamonds - Walz Tetrick Advertising
Agency’s Hyperlocal Media Expertise Was Key Factor in Account Win KANSAS CITY, MO (October 23, 2023) — Walz Tetrick Advertising, an award-winning, full-service marketing agency, has been selected to lead local media strategies and buying for Helzberg Diamonds, a Berkshire Hathaway company, the agency announced today. Helzberg Diamonds is a retail jewelry store chain founded in 1915 that currently operates 170 stores nationwide, as well as a growing e-commerce website. Products include a wide selection of fine jewelry, including diamond engagement rings and wedding rings, precious gems, and watches. The assignment is effective immediately and will include account management, media planning and buying, research, and general marketing consultation. “This new partnership followed an RFP process and search for a local approach to drive strategy, awareness and affinity for our omni-channel business,” said Helzberg Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer Ellen Junger. “A key factor in awarding the business to Walz Tetrick was the agency’s hyper-focused approach to DMA level media strategies. The agency’s team of multi-unit retail specialists will seek to outsmart, not outspend, the competition.” Walz Tetrick CEO and owner Charlie Tetrick said the agency will utilize its expanded data analytics platform to integrate and ingest media channels and retail sales to strategize for the future brand growth. “This partnership is a powerful combination. It brings the Helzberg legacy brand to our agency while utilizing some pretty incredible tools to continue their growth trajectory,” Tetrick said. “Our whole team couldn’t be more excited to dive into this amazing opportunity.” ABOUT WALZ TETRICK ADVERTISING Walz Tetrick is a full-service advertising and media agency in the metro area of Kansas City, MO. Founded in 1967, Walz Tetrick is one of the largest media buyers in the Midwest, and serves clients in healthcare, multi-unit franchise, higher education, B2B and entertainment verticals. Owner and CEO Charlie Tetrick values his talented staff of 115 and creates a uniquely positive and supportive office culture. Learn more at wtads.com. ABOUT HELZBERG DIAMONDS Helzberg Diamonds®, a retail and online jewelry store focused on customer service, has 170 stores nationwide featuring a wide selection of fine jewelry, including diamond engagement rings and wedding rings, precious gems, and watches. Helzberg Diamonds takes pride in a legacy built on trust, knowledge, and high-quality diamonds at an incredible price. Helzberg Diamonds is based in North Kansas City, Missouri, and is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK/A and BRK/B). For the locations nearest you, visit Helzberg.com or call 1-800-HELZBERG (800-435-9237). Media Contact John Wolfe Phone: 914-659-8663 Email: johnwolfe1776@gmail.com
Walz Tetrick Advertising, 10/23/2023
Clients
| Client | Start Year | End Year |
|---|---|---|
| HF Sinclair Corporation | 2024 | Current |
| Helzberg Diamonds | 2023 | Current |
| Hard Rock International | 2011 | Current |
| Kansas City Royals | 2012 | Current |
| Sporting KC | 2014 | Current |
| Kansas Athletics | 2024 | Current |
| AdventHealth | 2002 | Current |
| UMB Financial Corporation | 2020 | Current |
| Price Chopper | 2010 | Current |
| CHI Health | 2016 | Current |
About
WTA builds brands and moves businesses forward. For more than 50 years, we’ve helped ambitious organizations grow with purpose by delivering customized solutions for each market. Our tailored approach connects and resonates with each unique target audience to drive unprecedented engagement and results for our client partners. Fiercely independent since 1967, we make every decision in service of our clients’ goals which keeps us nimble, accountable, and relentlessly focused on meaningful progress. What truly defines WTA is our people: a collaborative and business-minded team that brings every discipline together to evolve brands toward what’s next. As we continue investing in talent, technology, and creative tools, we remain committed to fueling growth and delivering work that earns its impact.
People
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Charlie Tetrick
President & CEO
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Brian Olson
Chief Strategy Officer
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Leanne Beezley
Director of Operations
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Katy Jennings
Executive Director, Business Strategy
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Eric Lykins
CFO
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Ron Berg
Executive Studio Director
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Bryan Herrman
Chief Brand Officer
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Frankie Oviedo
Excutive Creative Director
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Brenda Bachofer
Director of Brand Leadership Osceola Group Marketing
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Carrie Gill
Executive Director, Digital Media
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Blair Overesch
Executive Director, Traditional Media









