Brendan Kaminsky

Brendan Kaminsky, founder of bknown, has been working in the digital and branding space for 9+ years. He spent over 6 years working at ESPN on the social media team, managing brands such as SportsCenter, NBA on ESPN, College Football on ESPN and more. In the summer of 2018, Brendan launched an in-house initiative to work with ESPN talent on social strategy, the first of its kind at the company. In this role, Brendan worked with ESPN’s top personalities to coach, advise, and craft unique content — while connecting projects back to the brand. On February 1, 2021, Brendan left his full-time role at ESPN to launch bknown, a branding and social media agency. bknown has evolved into two divisions: 1) Full-service social media management and advisory 2) Brand advisor on talent to work with/activate. Current and past clients include, but are not limited to: Stephen A. Smith, Jay Bilas, Ronnie2k, Matthew Berry, Adam Schefter, Kayvon Thibodeaux, ESPN, Fox Sports, Brian Griese, Rally Coin, Krackwins, Magic City Casino, London Lions, Big Sky Conference.