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Courtney Smith
In pursuit of her Bachelor’s Degree at the University of Indianapolis, Courtney began her marketing career as an intern with Resource Commercial Real Estate. Courtney then accepted her first job in 2010 with the Indy Chamber spearheading their digital marketing strategy for economic development in Indianapolis. Within her 4 years she handled investor event planning, social media strategy, email marketing, budgeting and external communications.

Courtney’s prior experience led her to find her career passion in the multi-family housing industry in 2014 when she joined Barrett & Stokely. Her efforts included; creating and measuring results for dimensional advertising campaigns, overseeing promotional programs that improve web traffic and implementing lead generation tactics for under-performing properties.

In 2017, she took a role with Bluestone Properties as the head of Marketing responsible for researching and analyzing a number of national markets to determine a strategic marketing approach for a large portfolio of multifamily properties. Her main responsibilities included ensuring that each marketing plan was being carried out accurately along with corresponding social media strategies that were designed to improve online presence and effective online advertising while maintaining a consistent quality brand across the country.

She came back to Barrett & Stokely in 2019 with a wealth of knowledge from her national experience. She now oversees all marketing efforts for the fee-managed portfolio and excels in targeted digital and traditional marketing campaign strategy, and implementing new technology and new development.

Matt Ruedlinger
Matt carries entrepreneurship in his blood, continuing his family’s legacy of business ownership since 2005. A sought-after speaker and podcast guest, Matt’s passion for transformative customer experiences has made him a respected figure in the marketing community. With over 25 years in sales and marketing, Matt has dedicated his career to helping companies distinguish themselves through innovative strategies and personalized services.

Under his leadership, Triple R Marketing has become synonymous with exceptional customer service. Matt’s approach as a leader is characterized by a relentless pursuit of excellence in design and fulfillment, inspiring his team to constantly seek new ways to exceed client expectations. A proud veteran and family man, Matt enjoys spending his free time traveling with his wife and playing with their two frenchies.