Empower (agency)

Empower is an advertising and marketing agency headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 1985 by Mary Beth Price.[2] It was the 49th largest private employer in the Cincinnati region in 2019, having dropped from 36th in 2007.[2]

Empower
FormerlyMedia That Works | Empower MediaMarketing
TypePrivate
IndustryAdvertising, Marketing, Media
Founded1985
FounderMary Beth Price
Headquarters
Cincinnati, Ohio
,
United States
Number of locations
Two
Area served
United States
ServicesAdvertising, Marketing
Number of employees
200 (September 2019) across two locations[1]
Websitewww.empowermm.com

History

It was founded by Mary Beth Price in Cincinnati in 1985. Her son Jim Price has been the CEO since 2009. Mary Beth’s son, Jim Price[3] has been the CEO since 2009.[1] Mary Price sold the company to her son in 2019 as part of the succession plan, but remains a board member.[1] It was the largest woman-owned company in the region until the sale.[1] It was the 49th largest private employer in the Cincinnati region in 2019,[4] having dropped from 36th in 2007.[2] It has declined to allow the Cincinnati Enquirer to release its revenue for the Deloitte.[4]

References
  1. McCartney, Hannah (September 5, 2019). "Greater Cincinnati's largest woman-owned business sold". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2020-09-08.
  2. "Special Report: The Deloitte Cincinnati 100" (PDF). The Enquirer. March 16, 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 23, 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  3. "Jim Price joins Empower MediaMarketing board of directors - Media Life Magazine". medialifemagazine.com. Retrieved 2017-06-12.
  4. "Deloitte Cincinnati 100: Which are the region's top private firms? Here's the list for 2019". The Enquirer. Retrieved 2020-09-08.
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