Press & Media

Janine Spargo
Brand & Creative Strategist
Founder, EpiphanySuite^®

About Janine

Janine Spargo is an award-winning brand and creative strategist and the founder of EpiphanySuite^®, a brand strategy platform built from more than 25 years of experience across brand strategy, creative leadership, and enterprise brand transformation.

Her career spans technology, healthcare, financial services, nonprofit, consumer, entertainment, and emerging businesses, with work ranging from global rebrands and enterprise brand implementations to purpose-driven campaigns, digital experiences, and creative systems. She has led multidisciplinary teams, developed creative talent, and helped organizations translate complex ideas into clear, meaningful brand experiences.

Today, her work sits at the intersection of brand strategy, creative leadership, systems thinking, and emerging technology. She writes and speaks about how brands make, connect, retain, and apply the decisions behind what they create — and how structured brand context becomes increasingly important as AI becomes embedded in creative and marketing workflows.

 

Perspective & Focus

Janine’s current thinking explores the evolving systems behind modern brands, including connected brand decisions, brand intelligence, persistent brand memory, the relationship between strategy and design, and the role human judgment plays in AI-assisted creative work. She is also the author of Before You Design™, a book series exploring the strategic decisions that shape a brand before creative execution begins.

Her perspective combines practitioner experience with the point of view of a founder building technology from that expertise — connecting the realities of enterprise creative leadership with the changing ways brands are being built, managed, and expressed.

 

Media Topics

Janine is available for interviews and commentary related to:

• AI and the future of brand strategy
• Brand intelligence and persistent brand memory
• Brand strategy before design
• Building stronger brand context for AI-assisted creation
• Connected brand systems and decision-making
• Creative leadership and brand transformation
• The founder journey and translating expertise into a product

 

Selected Recognition

Janine’s work and teams have been recognized by The Drum Awards, Transform Awards North America, MarCom Awards, and Folio Awards, including honors for creative strategy, visual identity, brand implementation, brand evolution, annual report design, and editorial design.

Her experience includes work with organizations and brands including Unisys, Texas Children’s Hospital, EY, Newell Brands, American Cancer Society, The Coca-Cola Company, BET, and others.

For interviews, commentary, speaking engagements, founder profiles, or other editorial requests, please get in touch.