Leadership Team

We are a team of proven leaders who have worked at the table as executives, owners, advisors, designers, and operators. ​

Balancing Creativity with Practicality

Our experience spans industries, organizations, and project types, but our mindset stays the same: challenge assumptions and deliver results, then we’ll discuss where we want to go.  ​

Amy Malmstrom
Co-Founder, Principal

Dom Iacobucci
Co-Founder, Principal

Brandon Amann
Principal

Erin Heekin
Principal

Kevin Mire
Principal

40+

Clients

25+

Countries across 5 continents

15+

Fortune recognized clients

10+

Years of owner-side leadership

25+

States

15+

Years leading teams within global orgs

Our Experience

& Expertise

Capabilities, industries, and organizations supported over our careers.

  • Owner-side design leadership​

    Business and organizational strategy​

    Delivery leadership and PMO support​

    Change and activation planning​

    Experience and journey mapping​

    Facilitation and alignment workshops​

    Brand and communications strategy​

    Environmental and experiential graphics support

  • Education​

    Healthcare and medical research​

    Office and workplace​

    Parks and public spaces​

    Cultural and performing arts​

    Retail and mixed-use​

    Industrial and manufacturing​

    Residential and community development​

    Master planning and campuses

  • 84.51​
    American Family Insurance​
    American River Roots Festival
    Artisan Village​
    Avison Young​
    Bladex​
    Blue Ash Downtown Park Renovation​
    Brown-Forman​
    Bon Secours Mercy Health​
    Capital One​
    Cincinnati Children’s Hospital​
    Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy
    Cincinnati Country Day School
    Cincinnati Development Fund
    Cincinnati Financial​
    Cincinnati Parks Foundation​
    Cincinnati Youth Collaborative
    Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
    City of Florence, Kentucky​
    Convergys​
    Converse​
    Core Specialty
    Dow Chemical Company​
    Ensemble Health Partners​
    Fidelity Investments​
    Frost Brown Todd​
    General Services Administration​
    Gillette​
    Great American Insurance​
    Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services
    Humana​
    Hurley​
    Iron Mountain​
    KPMG​
    Macy’s​
    Nike​
    Northwestern Mutual​
    Playhouse in the Park​
    The Port of Cincinnati
    Procter & Gamble​
    Prus Construction​
    The Seven Hills School
    Schaefer Engineering​
    Sky Central Cincinnati
    SORTATerrex​
    Turner Construction​
    Yum! Brands​

    Organizations supported at 39Forward or across prior roles, engagements, and leadership positions held by the 39Forward team.​