ABOUT US

Megan Batteen, Senior Account Director

Megan Batteen was born and raised in Rapid City. She graduated with her B.S. in Business Administration from Black Hills State University in 2008 – Go Yellow Jackets! She joined Midwest Marketing in 2010 and became a partner at Midwest Marketing in 2016. She worked in the television industry prior to that at the local NBC affiliate helping business with their television advertising needs.  Her experience provides superior knowledge when it comes to both media and client relations. Her ability to buy media and choose which mediums, markets, and strategies will offer the greatest return on investment is invaluable.

Megan specializes in strategic marketing planning for many types of business such as Events, Powersports, Active Consumer, Non-Profits and Human Resources. Megan is also a graduate of the SD CEO’s Women in Leadership Series; class of 2016, a member of SD CEO’s WIN (Women in Networking), is the Membership Chair for AAF-Black Hills and is also on the Black Hills Works Foundation’s Gala Planning Committee.

Outside of work, Megan enjoys playing tourist around the Black Hills, riding her bike, and hanging out with her husband and “dog child” ….and watching Game of Thrones.

Get To Know megan a Little More:

The best part of waking up is?

Sleeping in is better than waking up, but I’d say Coffee.

If you could go back and give your high school self one piece of advice, what would it be?

Don’t be in a hurry to grow up.

Which is the trait you love the most about yourself?

That I tell it like it is. I can’t say everyone else loves that though.

Where is your favorite place to visit?

Anyplace in the Black Hills!

If you were reincarnated as an animal what would it be?

An inside dog