Stuart Balcom

B-ography

Stuart was born into the advertising business. His father worked for and owned several agencies in Dallas–Fort Worth. In college, Stuart started his own advertising agency using University of Texas students as creative and media staff. After college, he worked for several notable DFW agencies and founded the Balcom Agency in 1993. With his nose for talent and passion for marketing, Stuart built Balcom into one of the largest agencies in the Metroplex, with countless awards for its work in marketing, PR, interactive and social media, including the 2018 Southwest Advertising Hall of Fame Governor’s Award. He was named one of Fort Worth’s 400 most influential people in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 by Fort Worth Inc. magazine. Stuart and his wife, Sue, live in Fort Worth and have two sons.