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 has been named one of Fort Worth’s 400 most influential people by Fort Worth Inc. magazine seven times from 2018 to 2024. Stuart and his wife, Sue, live in Fort Worth and have two sons.