About Brand Networks

Brand Networks (BN) is a creator technology company and the leading platform for employee advocacy and employee-generated content (EGC).

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Rochester, NY, BN has offices in New York City, Boston, Montreal, Bentonville, St. Paul, Hyderabad, Sydney, and London. BN is a subsidiary of Augeo, a global leader in engagement platform technologies, after being acquired in 2023.

Brand Networks enables enterprise brands to turn anyone into organic content creators and bridges that content to paid media amplification. BN's two core products are a creator platform for employee advocacy and organic content creation, and Aimy Ads, a conversational AI media buying platform. 50% of the Fortune 100 have partnered with Brand Networks.

Our journey

Key milestones

2007

Brand Networks founded. Pioneers social media advertising technology.

2007–2015

First API partner for Ads APIs across every major social platform.

2015–2020

Develops X’s (Twitter’s) media polls and conversation card products. Launches hyperlocal buying platform.

2020–2022

Expands into employee advocacy and creator programs. First API partner for organic TikTok publishing. Scales to 100,000+ active creators.

2023

Acquired by Augeo.

2025 (Jul)

Launches Aimy Ads.

2025 (Nov)

Aimy Ads integrates Universal Ads (powered by Comcast) for streaming TV.

2007

Brand Networks founded. Pioneers social media advertising technology.

2007–2015

First API partner for Ads APIs across every major social platform.

2015–2020

Develops X’s (Twitter’s) media polls and conversation card products. Launches hyperlocal buying platform.

2020–2022

Expands into employee advocacy and creator programs. First API partner for organic TikTok publishing. Scales to 100,000+ active creators.

2023

Acquired by Augeo.

2025 (Jul)

Launches Aimy Ads.

2025 (Nov)

Aimy Ads integrates Universal Ads (powered by Comcast) for streaming TV.

At a glance

BN by the numbers

2007

Founded

Rochester, NY — Pioneering social media advertising technology

50%

Fortune 100

have partnered with BN

100K+

Active creators

1M+

Users worldwide

2.6B+

Impressions across creator content

10+

Avg. Client Tenure

Years of partnership

Parent Company

Augeo (acquired February 2023)

Headquarters

Rochester, NY

Global Offices

Rochester • NYC • Boston • Montreal • Bentonville • St. Paul • Hyderabad • Sydney • London

Our team

Leadership

David Kristal

David Kristal

CEO, Augeo

Mike Garsin

Mike Garsin

CEO, Brand Networks

Jeremy Frick

Jeremy Frick

CTO, Brand Networks

Alexis Wiktorski

Alexis Wiktorski

VP of Growth Strategy

Amy Mullins

Amy Mullins

VP of Media

Bob Wilkinson

Bob Wilkinson

VP, Product Engineering

Brad Rhow

Brad Rhow

VP of HR

Josh Gelfat

Josh Gelfat

VP of Marketing

Matt Switzer

Matt Switzer

VP of Finance

Our parent company

Augeo

Brand Networks is a subsidiary of Augeo, acquired in February 2023. Augeo is a global leader in engagement platform technologies that create compelling, data-driven experiences fostering connection and brand advocacy. With more than 45 years of experience, Augeo serves hundreds of clients, including dozens of Fortune 500 companies, representing millions of people across the globe.

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BN team at charity event

Corporate Social Responsibility

At Brand Networks, we are deeply committed to corporate social responsibility. Through our dedicated efforts, we strive to create a positive impact on society by championing sustainable practices, supporting local communities, and fostering inclusivity in all aspects of our operations.

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BN team working together at table

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At BN, we are dedicated to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion. By fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, we celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our employees. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best.

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Careers

Working at Brand Networks

We are committed to supporting your professional growth while promoting a balanced and fulfilling life.

We are committed to supporting your professional growth while promoting a balanced and fulfilling life.

Your well-being is one of our top priorities at BN and we strive to offer a suite of benefits that allows you to put you and your family’s health first.

  • Flexible work environments
  • Generous coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans
  • HSA & FSA options
  • 401(k) with company profit sharing
  • Pet insurance
  • Exercise reward program

We believe that having a healthy work-life balance and enjoying activities outside of work helps you perform better and is a key component of building a unique workplace culture.

  • Generous vacation time (starting at 3 weeks, increasing with tenure)
  • Volunteer time off
  • A wellness day of your choice

Encouraging our employees to expand their skillsets and grow their perspectives helps us create a team of innovative individuals poised for continued success.

  • Competitive salary
  • Structured career management and mentorship
  • Goal setting and 360 peer reviews
  • Experience with some of the world’s most well-known brands

Open positions

We're always open to exceptional talent. Current openings are listed below. If you don't see a role that fits but you're curious, driven, and think you'd be a great fit, reach out at hello@bn.co.

Media Analyst (Paid Media Buying)

LocationBoston, MA|Full-time

Software Engineering Co-Op (Summer)

LocationRochester, NY (Onsite/Hybrid)|Internship

Technical Program Manager

LocationRochester, NY|Full-time

Director, Business Intelligence

LocationRochester, NY|Full-time

Sales Manager

LocationLondon, GBR (Remote)|Full-time

Sales Director

LocationLondon, GBR (Remote)|Full-time