Judi Startzman

As a senior strategist with the Jones Strategies team, Judi Startzman provides an additional layer of high-level marketing strategy support and specialized resources to the firm’s client base. She brings nearly 30 years of expertise in branding, strategic planning, and overall execution to every engagement. Her career is marked by a 15-year tenure as Vice President of Strategic Marketing for a major regional agency, where she served on the executive management team and supervised an entire department of marketing strategists while managing multi-million-dollar budgets for a diverse portfolio of B2B and B2C accounts.

Within this partnership, Judi consults directly with the Jones team to lead brand discovery initiatives and develop comprehensive plans that ensure budgets and results are optimized. She excels at helping organizations move beyond tactical projects toward high-level strategic oversight, ensuring every campaign is anchored in brand consistency and "action with intention". Her approach balances professional authority with a polished, authentic tone, allowing her to serve as a seamless extension of the agency's leadership for both national and local brands.

Judi is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma with a degree in Advertising and remains a recognized leader in the Oklahoma City business community. Her background includes extensive board service for organizations such as the Red Cross and Positive Tomorrows, as well as being named to the "Journal Record Achievers Under 40". Today, she leverages her decades of experience to provide the strategic depth and expert leadership necessary to help agencies and their clients achieve sustainable growth.