Joe Sullivan

Joe Sullivan: Managing Member and Co-Founder of Gorilla 76

Joe Sullivan is a managing member and co-founder of Gorilla 76, an industrial marketing agency for midsized manufacturers.

RoleManaging Member and Co-Founder
CompanyGorilla 76
Company based inSt. Louis, Missouri

Who Joe Sullivan is

Sullivan co-founded Gorilla 76 with Jon Franko in 2006 and leads business development. He has advised the owners, presidents, and marketing leaders of hundreds of American manufacturers1. Gorilla 76 is now a fully remote team of 362, and Franko serves as a managing member and co-founder3.

The Manufacturing Executive

He hosts The Manufacturing Executive, a podcast on growth strategy for manufacturing leaders that has published more than 300 episodes since 2020, and co-founded the Industrial Marketing Summit, a yearly conference in Austin, Texas1.

Background

A Milwaukee native, Sullivan earned degrees in business and art from Washington University in St. Louis and was named to the St. Louis Business Journal 30 Under 30 class in 20111.

Sources

Photo: Gorilla 76, Joe Sullivan.