Brandon Laws

Title: Marketing Manager

Education: B.S. in Business Management & Entrepreneurship - Western Oregon University

Brandon is the Marketing Manager at Xenium, and joined the team in October, 2008. During his nearly five years with Xenium he has held the positions of Operations Administrator, Sales & Marketing Coordinator, Senior Marketing Specialist and Business Analyst.

As Marketing Manager, Brandon oversees all outbound marketing campaigns, the digital marketing strategy (e.g. website management & SEO, blogging, content creation, social media, pay-per-click advertising), events management, sponsorships, and public relations.

Brandon is heavily involved in other company initiatives as well. He has contributed to the Xenium Culture Integration & Team Enhancement (XCITE) committee for four years and has sat on the Stoller Group wellness committee for two years. In February, 2012, Brandon received The Stoller Group’s “Bright Idea” award for implementing and having success with local search engine optimization for the Xenium website and for contributing to the development of a client utilization tracking system.

Additionally, Brandon volunteers on the board of the Portland Human Resources Management Association (PHRMA) as the Communications Chair.

Brandon’s focus on personal growth is central to all he does and leads to his continual efforts to become a better person and a greater asset to the people around him. In his various roles, Brandon has led projects such as “Passport to Xenium,” (an internal marketing effort designed to encourage all Xenium employees to invest in marketing and sales efforts), a rebuild of the Xenium website, the Human Resource for Small Business Podcast, and other projects relating to search engine marketing and social media marketing. 

Brandon graduated from Western Oregon University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management in 2008.

In off hours, Brandon enjoys staying productive, often reading books on business, marketing, economics, politics and leadership; he often writes on similar subjects. He is also an avid fan of the Portland Trail Blazers and regularly attends games at the Rose Garden. Brandon and his wife, Angela, enjoy spending time with each other at their home in Beaverton with their son, Parker, and dog, Mia. They are expecting their second child in September, 2013.

Articles by Brandon:

Voluntary Insurance – Employer Benefit or Disadvantage?

Evaluating Pay for Performance Practices

Can Wellness Programs Lower Health Premiums?

HR Trends for 2011

Long-Term Organizational Success Requires Employee Engagement

Leadership Essentials in a Recovering Economy