Redthread
Sep 09, 2022
Adam Kroft
Redthread

Topic: Lincoln South Rotary Club Meeting 2022_0909
Time: Sep 9, 2022 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
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Meeting ID: 857 3452 0314

BIO:

Adam Kroft is the founder and CEO of redthread. A 36-person creative advertising agency located in the heart of the midwest in the Haymarket of Lincoln, Nebraska. Working with local and national brands from U-Stop to Google to #TeamTrees, redthread has built marketing campaigns and helped grow businesses of all shapes and sizes.Adam started his entrepreneurial career at 15-years-old buying and selling sneakers on the streets of Chicago. After that business failed,

Adam went off to college to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln where he majored in advertising and worked at organizations like the Big Ten Network, the Huskers and Bailey Lauerman. As he was graduating, Adam launched a freelance side-hustle which eventually became redthread.

Bootstrapping the business over the last 8-years, redthread has been recognized as the 2022 Inc. 5000 #112 Fastest Growing Company in the Midwest and the #1853 fastest growing company in America. Adam has personally been recognized as 2019 Lincoln’s YPG 4 Under 40 Award and the Walter Scott Entrepreneurship Award.

In his free time, Adam loves to study pop culture, relive his athletic glory days through slow-pitch softball and take long walks along the Mopac Trail with his dog and girlfriend.