Jud Branam
Managing Director, MS&L Digital, Ann Arbor
Jud Branam heads MS&L Digital’s Ann Arbor office. He joined the former Hass Associates in 1998 and became managing director in 2003. Since then, he has extended the office’s practice beyond Web development and media monitoring for automotive clients into its present leadership position in corporate blogging and social networking, online influencer outreach, and social media monitoring.
Before joining the agency, Branam led content and community development for the motorsports portal www.irace.com and consulted on Web initiatives for Ford Motor Company. Prior to his work on the Internet, Branam wrote, edited and took photos for several Michigan newspapers.
He has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Michigan State University.