GKV Promotes Katie Huston and Lindsay Petrick

BALTIMORE, MD (June 3, 2025) — [GKV] one of the Mid-Atlantic’s largest independent advertising agencies, today announced the promotion of two pivotal team members. Each of these women has made significant contributions to GKV’s clients and culture.

Katie Huston was promoted to account supervisor, social media/PR at GKV. Huston has been with GKV for over three years, leading social media accounts for MD Lottery, Winland Foods and most recently, Chilly Churn Ice Cream Mix. She brings a unique strategic and creative energy to every campaign. In her elevated role she will continue to lead efforts and develop client content as well as mentor junior staff in all things social, PR and GKV.

Lindsay Petrick was promoted to associate creative director. Petrick has consistently delivered creative work at the highest level. Be it Candy Shop Cocoa, Lottery scratch-offs, or agency initiatives, she brings her A-game to every opportunity. Coworkers and clients love her work and trust her judgement. Petrick will play a key role in keeping the agency’s creative work relevant, fresh and compelling.

“We are fortunate to have incredible talent like Katie and Lindsay in our organization, and they are all deserving of this raised responsibility,” said Kevin Kempske, president of GKV. “The agency business has become more complex with the growth of digital and social media activities, and these women play a large part in this continual evolution for GKV and its clients.”

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About GKV
GKV is a full-service communications agency headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, serving local, regional, national and international clients. For more than 40 years, GKV has produced successful marketing, branding and advertising campaigns for clients in healthcare, insurance, consumer services, aerospace and defense, telecommunications, financial services, consumer packaged goods and cause campaigns. The award-winning agency has worked with dozens of notable clients, including, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Clover Health, the Maryland Department of Health, the Maryland Lottery, Maryland Cannabis Administration, Constellation, Pandora, Kent Precision Food Group (Candy Shop Cocoa, Orrington Farms), Winland (San Gorgio, No Yolks and Creamette) McCormick, Sprint, Chock full o’Nuts and Snyder’s-Lance, Inc. Visit http://GKV.com.