Our Leadership Team
Jim Walrod
Jim Walrod founded Front Door Marketing in 2020 after working in the promotional products industry for fifteen years. He thrives on building relationships with clients and helping businesses drive loyalty among their customers and employees.
Before launching FDM, Jim was National Accounts Team Leader for one of the country’s largest privately held promotional product companies. In 2011, Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) honored him with its annual Rising Star Award, presented to individuals expected to transform the industry in positive ways.
An active contributor to his community, Jim currently serves on the board Lucas County Children Services. His past board involvement includes Leadership Toledo (2011 Board Chair), EPIC Toledo (2010 Board Chair), United Way of Greater Toledo, Toledo Clinic Foundation, and Regional Growth Partnership.
Jim has a Bachelor in Business Administration from Siena Heights University and graduated from St. Francis de Sales High School. He lives in Sylvania with his wife, Erin, daughters Charlotte and Vivienne, and walking buddy Marley.
PRESIDENT
Jim Walrod
Jim Walrod founded Front Door Marketing in 2020 after working in the promotional products industry for fifteen years. He thrives on building relationships with clients and helping businesses drive loyalty among their customers and employees.
Before launching FDM, Jim was National Accounts Team Leader for one of the country’s largest privately held promotional product companies. In 2011, Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) honored him with its annual Rising Star Award, presented to individuals expected to transform the industry in positive ways.
An active contributor to his community, Jim currently serves on the board Lucas County Children Services. His past board involvement includes Leadership Toledo (2011 Board Chair), EPIC Toledo (2010 Board Chair), United Way of Greater Toledo, Toledo Clinic Foundation, and Regional Growth Partnership.
Jim has a Bachelor in Business Administration from Siena Heights University and graduated from St. Francis de Sales High School. He lives in Sylvania with his wife, Erin, daughters Charlotte and Vivienne, and walking buddy Marley.
VICE PRESIDENT | BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Troy Hill
Troy Hill leads Front Door Marketing’s new sales efforts and helps develop customer branding strategies. He applies his entrepreneurial spirit to finding innovative ways to expand our company.
Troy’s previous work history includes five years managing the sales team for a prominent promotional products distributor. Before joining FDM, he was the sales director for a leading medical device company.
Troy has a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership from Lourdes University as well as undergraduate degrees from the University of Toledo and Owens Community College. He has served as Board President for Leadership Toledo, as a member of the Lourdes University Marketing Committee, and as a member of the Toledo Area Small Business Association board of directors.
Troy lives in Sylvania with his wife, Julie, and their three children, Charlie and twins Luke and Kate. They also have an English Cream Golden Retriever named Annie.
VICE PRESIDENT | BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Troy Hill
Troy Hill leads Front Door Marketing’s new sales efforts and helps develop customer branding strategies. He applies his entrepreneurial spirit to finding innovative ways to expand our company.
Troy’s previous work history includes five years managing the sales team for a prominent promotional products distributor. Before joining FDM, he was the sales director for a leading medical device company.
Troy has a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership from Lourdes University as well as undergraduate degrees from the University of Toledo and Owens Community College. He has served as Board President for Leadership Toledo, as a member of the Lourdes University Marketing Committee, and as a member of the Toledo Area Small Business Association board of directors.
Troy lives in Sylvania with his wife, Julie, and their three children, Charlie and twins Luke and Kate. They also have an English Cream Golden Retriever named Annie.
LEAD SALES COORDINATOR
Sara Wierzbicki
Sara Wierzbicki joined Front Door Marketing with eight years of sales management experience in the promotional products industry. As Lead Sales Coordinator, she is a primary point of contact—and source of information—for FDM clients of every size.
Sara attended Bowling Green State University, where she majored in Marketing and minored in Art. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. A Toledo native, Sara graduated from Bowsher High School.
Sara lives in Holland, Ohio, with her husband, Steve. She enjoys sewing, crafting, baking, and spending time with family and friends. She and Steve especially relish spending time at their lakeside cottage.
LEAD SALES COORDINATOR
Sara Wierzbicki
Sara Wierzbicki joined Front Door Marketing with eight years of sales management experience in the promotional products industry. As Lead Sales Coordinator, she is a primary point of contact—and source of information—for FDM clients of every size.
Sara attended Bowling Green State University, where she majored in Marketing and minored in Art. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. A Toledo native, Sara graduated from Bowsher High School.
Sara lives in Holland, Ohio, with her husband, Steve. She enjoys sewing, crafting, baking, and spending time with family and friends. She and Steve especially relish spending time at their lakeside cottage.
SALES COORDINATOR
Molly Pfohl
As Sales Coordinator, Molly Pfohl provides Front Door Marketing customers with creative promotional advertising ideas while ensuring their projects run smoothly. She works closely with our suppliers on her clients’ behalf, negotiating prices, scheduling production times, and tracking shipping.
Molly has a Bachelor of Science in Selling and Sales Management from Purdue University, with a Minor in Organizational Leadership and Supervision. A Toledo native, she is a graduate of St. Ursula Academy.
Molly’s other current endeavors include coaching at her former high school and at Toledo Volleyball Club.
SALES COORDINATOR
Molly Pfohl
As Sales Coordinator, Molly Pfohl provides Front Door Marketing customers with creative promotional advertising ideas while ensuring their projects run smoothly. She works closely with our suppliers on her clients’ behalf, negotiating prices, scheduling production times, and tracking shipping.
Molly has a Bachelor of Science in Selling and Sales Management from Purdue University, with a Minor in Organizational Leadership and Supervision. A Toledo native, she is a graduate of St. Ursula Academy.
Molly’s other current endeavors include coaching at her former high school and at Toledo Volleyball Club.
SALES COORDINATOR INTERN
Kelsey Boyer
Kelsey Boyer joined Front Door Marketing in 2023, during her senior year of college. Part of the fourth Boyer generation to attend Bowling Green State University, she’s pursuing a major in communication and a minor in management. Kelsey graduated from Anthony Wayne High School, where she played basketball and became a member of the National Honor Society.
Kelsey enjoys spending time with family and friends and likes watching her brother play football for BGSU. She works as a fishing boat First Mate for Finpower Charters in the summer months. As the Education Chair for BGSU PAWS (Partners in Achieving Wellness for Students), she helps bring therapy dogs to the campus.
SALES COORDINATOR INTERN
Kelsey Boyer
Kelsey Boyer joined Front Door Marketing in 2023, during her senior year of college. Part of the fourth Boyer generation to attend Bowling Green State University, she’s pursuing a major in communication and a minor in management. Kelsey graduated from Anthony Wayne High School, where she played basketball and became a member of the National Honor Society.
Kelsey enjoys spending time with family and friends and likes watching her brother play football for BGSU. She works as a fishing boat First Mate for Finpower Charters in the summer months. As the Education Chair for BGSU PAWS (Partners in Achieving Wellness for Students), she helps bring therapy dogs to the campus.
