Real People, Real Partnerships
Great partnerships begin with great people. In every project – whether it’s website development, SEO strategy, or photo shoots – we’re not just building solutions, we’re building relationships that matter, and we believe this starts with an excellent team.
Our Story: The Journey of Harris & Ward in Digital MarketingOur Story
Founded in 2013 in the heart of downtown Lexington, Harris & Ward began with a simple mission: bridging the gap between professionals and creative marketing. We recognized that professionals and creatives don’t always speak the same language – so we set out to build an agency that could seamlessly translate between both worlds. Our partnerships span healthcare providers, legal professionals, and small businesses across the country, serving
as an extension of their team to elevate their digital presence. With our diverse group of creatives, project managers, and marketing strategists, we combine technical expertise with artistic vision to deliver websites that convert, SEO that performs, and creative assets that tell your story.
Partner
Todd Boak
A Cleveland transplant with an ear for vinyl and a heart that still beats for the Browns, Todd brings his decisive personality and marketing mastery to Lexington’s business landscape. With an extensive background in corporate healthcare, Todd has mastered the art of helping both small and large businesses scale. His masterful approach to marketing and comprehensive understanding of business development has made him an invaluable guide for clients seeking to elevate their success. On the weekends, you’ll find Todd strolling around downtown at the farmers market with his wife and two kids, but do not bother him on Sundays when the game is on.
Marketing Strategy, Client Relationships, Account Management
Partner
Corey Maple
As one of the partners at Harris & Ward, Corey has a keen mind that ensures every part of the business works together seamlessly. His methodical approach and unwavering commitment to quality means that no detail goes unnoticed, and no corner gets cut. Despite being a founder of the business, Corey’s genuine humility shines through in his willingness to tackle any task, big or small, that helps move the company forward. When he’s not keeping Harris & Ward organized and running smoothly, he’s spending cherished time with his wife and three kids, enjoying the finer points of Kentucky living – from beautiful days at Keeneland, to appreciating his own vast bourbon collection.
Business Development, Client Relationships, Integration
Partner
Bradley nolan
A lifelong Lexingtonian with an entrepreneur’s spirit, Bradley brings boundless energy and authentic passion to his role as one of the partners at Harris & Ward. His remarkable ability to form instant, meaningful connections with everyone he meets makes him a natural at helping business owners transform their vision into reality. Classically trained in the visual arts, Bradley sees possibilities where others might miss them, whether he’s guiding clients or fostering the growth of his team members. When he’s not at the office, you’ll find him creating memories with his wife, two children, and their trio of pets. For Bradley, success isn’t just about business growth – it’s about building genuine connections and watching people flourish.
Creative Direction, Sales & Outreach, Employee Success
Senior Marketing Strategist
Allison cooper
From growing up on a farm in rural Monticello as one-third of a triplet set, to becoming a detail-focused strategist at Harris & Ward, Allison’s journey from burrito-maker to marketing expert has been special to watch. What began as a college internship blossomed into a career, where her artistic soul and marketing mind work in perfect harmony. When she’s not meticulously crafting successful campaigns for clients, Allison’s creativity spills into everything she touches – from paintbrush to knitting needles, from flower arrangements to handcrafted accessories. Her work ethic shines through in her relentless dedication to client success, while her artist’s eye brings fresh perspective to every challenge.
Search Engine Optimization, Advertising, Campaign Strategy
Marketing Manager
Emma Bryant
From managing operations across multiple Lexington coffee shops to coordinating marketing campaigns at Harris & Ward, Emma brings an unbelievable sense of humor and intentional approach to everything she touches. Her natural ability to be the life of the party while maintaining genuine professionalism makes her both a joy to work with and a valuable asset to client relationships. Emma’s deep-rooted passion for supporting small businesses stems from her extensive involvement in Lexington’s local community, where she’s built lasting connections and truly understands what it takes for businesses to thrive. Her belief that there’s always something good to say about any situation brings a refreshing perspective to campaign challenges and team collaboration. When she’s not at the office, Emma enjoys life at home with her husband Jake, their two dogs, and their new daughter Basil.
Marketing Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Campaign Strategy
Project Manager
Lindsey Reister
A natural beacon of joy, Lindsey brings her radiant energy and sharp project management skills to every corner of Harris & Ward. Her ability to juggle multiple projects while maintaining clear communication between developers, designers, and clients is as effortless as her curated vintage style. Recently celebrating her first wedding anniversary with her husband, Lindsey approaches both life and work with the same authentic enthusiasm and attention to detail. When she’s not guiding project success, you’ll find her treasure hunting at local thrift stores, championing sustainable fashion, or helping others discover their confidence through mindful style choices. Her fresh perspective and genuine warmth make every project she touches feel both perfectly organized and wonderfully human.
Website Design & Development, Client Communication
Client Experience Specialist
Siera Arena
After a brief California adventure that proved sometimes the best path home is the one that leads back to Kentucky, Siera found her perfect match at Harris & Ward. With an accountant’s eye for detail and a natural gift for anticipating needs, she serves as the vital connection between our clients and team – ensuring every question is answered before it’s even asked. Her talent for clear, proactive communication has made her the trusted first point of contact for anyone seeking guidance or support. When she’s not at the office, you might find Siera lost in the pages of a fantasy novel, rewatching the Twilight saga, or spending quality time with her beloved dog Tzain – proving that the best professionals know how to balance work with genuine personality and relaxation.
Support Center, Website Production, Client Experience
Production Coordinator
Cailley Harris
An old soul with a discerning eye for detail, Cailley Harris brings her unique perspective to her role as Production Coordinator. Originally hailing from Louisville, this Kentucky native now calls Belarus home, where she seamlessly balances her work with Harris & Ward while pursuing her passion as a translator. Cailley’s ability to navigate cultural nuances translates perfectly to her professional life, where she coordinates projects with precision and creativity. Cailley has an excellent sense of humor, and it’s shown often through the memes she so thoroughly and thoughtfully curates for each of her friends.
Website Production, Client Experience