We’re Sproutians.
A team of seasoned CMOs and execution experts who have worked with top companies and brilliant people across many industries. It might be time to let us help your company grow.
The Sproutians you will work with.
Bruce Law
President and Founder
With a 40-year marketing career starting on Madison Avenue, Bruce has become a leading expert in brand building and sales for companies from startups to established firms. He has directed marketing for well-known brands like Intel and Lever Brothers, as well as mid-sized companies like Little Giant.
In 2002, Bruce launched Sprout Marketing to help multiple companies at once. Since then, Sprout has supported over 400 companies, launched more than 1200 products, and generated $1 billion in additional revenue. Its model of part-time chief marketing officers with full-stack marketing execution has become essential for investors and innovative businesses.
Bruce is a sought-after speaker at conferences and is frequently quoted in business publications. He started his career at Ogilvy Advertising in New York and is an enthusiastic adventure traveler. He currently serves as Executive Director of the International Society, connecting professionals worldwide.
Spencer Grider
EVP and Fractional CMO
Spencer is an entrepreneurial growth leader with a deep foundation in product and UX design and a career built at the intersection of empathy, strategy, and execution. Having served as a UX designer, founder, CMO, and CEO, he brings a rare blend of customer insight and operational leadership, including scaling one venture from zero to $2 million per month in under two years.
At the core of his work is a relentless focus on the customer experience. Spencer believes the most powerful growth strategies begin with understanding how customers think, feel, and decide. Whether shaping product direction, refining positioning, or building marketing systems, he thrives anywhere a company interacts with its customers, ensuring those moments are intentional, aligned, and deeply human.
Todd Christensen
EVP and Fractional CMO
Todd has extensive experience in strategic marketing, brand development, and M&A across financial services, public policy, and government affairs. As CMO of CapEd Credit Union for eleven years, he helped guide it from $500 million to $1.5 billion in assets and from fifty thousand to more than one hundred twenty-five thousand members.
He led high-visibility partnerships including the CapEd Downtown Boise Y, the Children’s Museum initiatives, and the CapEd CWI Student Success Center. Earlier, Todd served as President and CEO of three business and economic development associations. He is a Director of the College of Western Idaho’s Foundation and of the Friends of Idaho Public Television, and chairs the Meridian Chamber Economic Development Committee.
Aaron Christensen
Chief Revenue Officer
Aaron is a results-driven Chief Revenue Officer with more than six years of experience scaling companies through strategic sales leadership and revenue optimization. With a background in consulting and hands-on experience guiding businesses from early growth to multi-million-dollar revenue, he builds efficient sales systems, refines go-to-market strategies, and drives consistent, predictable deal flow.
Jon Rucker
Fractional CMO
Jon is a marketing strategist with more than 12 years of experience growing businesses, from locally owned companies finding their footing to nationally recognized brands defending market share. His expertise spans integrated media strategy, brand development, audience targeting, and omni-channel execution.
Before Sprout, Jon was Vice President at Max Connect Digital, led the online presence for retail and hospitality businesses under North American Capital Group and Darsons Group, and guided over a million dollars in annual marketing investment at CBS, part of the Sinclair Broadcast Group. He holds a BBA in Marketing and Business Management from Boise State University.
Nate Hartman
Marketing Manager
With nearly a decade of experience in digital marketing, client strategy, leadership, and business development, Nate brings a results-driven, relationship-focused approach to account management. He has managed high-performing campaigns and significant ad budgets across paid media, branding, and revenue generation.
Nate is Head Basketball Coach at Eagle High School and enjoys time with his wife and two daughters.
Trusted partners who do the work.
Senior designers, developers, digital marketers, PR and print specialists who extend Sprout’s capabilities and hold every project to the same standard.
Nearly 20 years crafting brand identities and print marketing that are visually compelling and strategically effective. BFA in Graphic Design, Utah State University.
Creates intelligent, compelling brands; his work has been consistently recognized by national and international design publications.
Over 25 years of award-winning graphic design for startups, established brands and agencies. BFA in Graphic Design, University of Utah.
Began his career in the Netherlands; specializes in brand identity, marketing automation, and customer experience design.
Independent developer with over 20 years and hundreds of sites built. BS in Information Technology, Florida State University.
Builds websites and campaign assets across nonprofit, legal, travel, and hospitality. Master’s degree in digital marketing.
Growth specialist in SEO, PPC, and inbound; Director of SEO and Marketing at a New York IT consulting firm; founded and sold multiple technology businesses.
Over 20 years in marketing; led client strategy at a Phoenix agency before launching her own. Paid media across Google, Meta, and LinkedIn.
Entrepreneurial social media expert focused on brand-driven content, strong messaging, and high-value engagement. Based in Utah; fluent in Spanish.
Began his career in 1987 at Ketchum Public Relations in New York; helps companies tell their stories with clarity, impact, and authenticity.
Print production, direct mail strategy, vendor management, and data-driven targeting, executed with consistency and care.
End-to-end print and mail production, known for high-impact handwritten mail campaigns that outperform traditional direct mail.
Fractional leaders beyond marketing.
Operations, finance, and creative direction from partners who support operations, growth, and long-term success.
Mick Wiskerchen
Fractional COO
Co-founded a boutique consulting firm that helps growth companies and enterprises achieve successful exits and sustainable growth. Over 25 years as CEO, COO and CRO at startups and Fortune 100 firms, including driving acquisitions and an IPO.
Wayne Pratt
Fractional CFO
Financial executive and entrepreneur with over 30 years in technology, healthcare, and communications. CFO for several high-growth ventures; began his career at KPMG. BA in Accounting, Arizona State University.
Paul Reed
Fractional Creative Director and Brand Strategist
Brand builder with more than 26 years of nationally recognized work for Applied Materials, Dreyer’s, Janus Capital, and Naked Juice. Leads Reed Hill, The Forge Brandery, and Worn True Industrial Brandshop.
Where to find us.
Salt Lake City, UT
Gilbert, AZ
Boise, ID
Nashville, TN
Interested in exploring how we could drive meaningful growth for your business?
Thirty minutes with a Sprout leader. We ask about your customers and what you have tried, and you leave with a clearer next step either way.