Staff

Ever wonder who is behind all of the social media posts, website designs, and promotional materials? Here is your chance to get to know the staff that works at Fusion Forward with a quick game of 20 Questions. Key: E = Emma Fangman, Copywriter J = Jimmy Lizarraga, Social Media Specialist K = Kristin Pierce,…

September 9, 2019 (Independence, IA) – Fusion Forward, LLC is pleased to welcome Emma Fangman as the company’s new copywriter. Fangman is originally from Hudson, Iowa and graduated from Hudson High School in 2014. Fangman moved on to study at the University of Northern Iowa, graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication and a minor in Public…

September 9, 2019 (Independence, IA) – Fusion Forward, LLC is pleased to welcome Kristin Pierce as the company’s new Account Manager. Pierce is a Washington, Iowa native and is a 2018 graduate of Luther College, where she majored in Social Work. She lived in Iowa City for a year post college and recently relocated to Independence after…

Thursday, April 18th (Independence, IA)- Fusion Forward, LLC is pleased to announce the newest addition, Mike Hamilton as President of the company. Hamilton is an Independence native. He graduated from Independence High School in 1993 and then went on to earn a degree in Agriculture, from Iowa State University. After graduating from ISU, he worked…

April 26, 2018 (Independence, IA) – Fusion Forward, LLC, is pleased to announce our newest member, Marketing Strategist, Web Designer and Developer, Andy Hudson. Hudson grew up in Kansas City, MO, and has lived in Independence since 2009. He earned a degree in Web Development from Hawkeye Community College, and worked at VGM: Forbin, a…

Independence, IA (February 7, 2018) – Fusion Forward, LLC is pleased to announce our newest member, content writer, Joseph Michels. Michels is a Dubuque-born, Louisiana native, who recently returned to Iowa to continue his studies in Secondary Education at Upper Iowa University. Michels grew up in West Monroe, the now-famous hometown of A&E reality show,…

Fusion Forward, LLC is thrilled to welcome Angela McCardle to their team. McCardle will serve as Fusion Forward’s new Marketing and Business Development Specialist. Graduating with a Marketing and Criminology degree from the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) in December 2016, McCardle knew that she wanted to be involved in the marketing field after she…