Katey Charles Darpel founded Katey Charles Communications, a St. Louis-based email marketing agency, in 2003 to meet the growing need for expert consulting and creative services in the emerging email marketing industry. Since then she has helped her clients grow their email databases and send strategic email marketing campaigns that establish positive B2B and B2C relationships and drive sales. Katey thrives on personally getting to know her clients and their businesses so that she can provide personalized, sound counsel.

Katey’s true passion is excellence in communication in any form. She has more than 20 years of experience in digital and print marketing, strategic communications, writing, editing and graphic design for a wide range of media including email, web, social, print and radio. This broad perspective helps her understand the vital role email marketing plays in an overall marketing and communications strategy.