THE THINKERS.


We started 8Rue with a clear vision — to bridge the gap between Fortune 100 branding and the thriving world of startups and emerging brands.

Our goal is to empower the next generation of visionaries, offering top-tier strategic thinking and creative execution without the hefty price tag of traditional agencies.

Kevin Vu

20+ Years B2B & B2C Optimization Leader.

Entrepreneurial-minded and driven by intellectual curiosity, Kevin is passionate about achieving real results for his clients.

As a founding partner of 8Rue, Kevin is sought-after in the areas of strategic planning, marketing, and branding. He has helped small-to-medium-sized companies find ways through operational complexity to find a clear, distinct, and compelling position in the market.

Kellie Chen

15+ Years Health & Beauty Brand Strategist.

As a marketer for a diverse range of CPG companies from Fortune 500 to start-ups, Kellie has over 15+ years of brand expertise in the fashion, beauty, health & wellness space.

Before being a co-founder of 8Rue, Kellie played an integral role as a brand lead for OLEHENRIKSEN to bring one of LVMH Kendo Brands' biggest franchise brands to market. She started her career at an agency where she led go-to-market strategy and implemented marketing campaigns for Fortune 500 brands.

STRATEGY DRIVES BRAND.

With our multifaceted background, blending investment banking expertise and an award-winning track record in Fortune 100 advertising, we bring a unique perspective to the table.

This holistic understanding involves a deep grasp of financial intricacies, market dynamics, and industry trends.

Our ability to seamlessly integrate this knowledge empowers us to navigate challenges effectively and make strategic choices that truly make your brand stand out.

Let’s Create Brilliance.

BRAND EXPERIENCE