Makena Welch Honored with Creative Marketing Award at Troy Chamber Business Excellence Awards
Yeo & Yeo CPAs & Advisors is proud to announce that Makena Welch, Marketing Associate, was awarded the Creative Marketing Award at the Troy Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards program on March 5.
The Creative Marketing Award recognizes professionals who demonstrate exceptional creativity, innovation, and impact in marketing communications. Welch was honored for her dynamic contributions to Yeo & Yeo’s brand storytelling and marketing initiatives across multiple platforms.
Welch has been with Yeo & Yeo for four years and serves in the firm’s marketing department, where she leads efforts in video, social media, creative development, graphic design, and brand management. Her work plays a key role in shaping and maintaining the firm’s brand identity while engaging audiences through compelling visual storytelling. In addition to her creative responsibilities, Welch is actively involved in the Troy Chamber of Commerce and participates in a variety of Southeast Michigan business and community events, further supporting Yeo & Yeo’s regional presence.
“Makena’s creativity and talent shine through in every project,” said Kim Dahl, Director of Marketing at Yeo & Yeo. “She has a unique ability to take our ideas and transform them into powerful visuals and messages that truly resonate. Her passion for creative marketing and her commitment to excellence make her incredibly deserving of this recognition.”
Yeo & Yeo was also proud to see additional members of its team and organization recognized during the awards program. Michael Rolka, CPA, CGFM, Principal, was nominated for the Client Service Excellence Award, highlighting his dedication to delivering exceptional service and building strong client relationships. In addition, Yeo & Yeo was nominated for the Community Impact Award, recognizing the firm’s ongoing commitment to giving back and supporting the communities it serves.
Further underscoring that commitment, Yeo & Yeo sponsored the Nonprofit Excellence Award, reflecting the firm’s continued support of nonprofit organizations and community-focused initiatives throughout the region.
The Troy Chamber Business Excellence Awards celebrate outstanding businesses and professionals who contribute to the vitality, innovation, and growth of the local business community. Yeo & Yeo congratulates all nominees and winners and is honored to be part of such a vibrant and impactful network.