Fireside Chat With Bill Kenney (Focus Lab) & Peter Kang | NYC Brand Agency Leaders

Join BX Studio and Webflow for an intimate fireside chat with two leading voices in brand and digital agency building. Peter Kang (Barrel Holdings, BX Studio) sits down with Bill Kenney, co-founder and CEO of Focus Lab. We're bringing together a small, invite-only group of the city's top brand studio founders and creative agency leaders at Saint Restaurant in NYC. The TopicHow Focus Lab built an inbound pipeline that runs without outbound, how AI search has amplified it, and what brand studios need to get right to win in the age of AI. Spoiler: there's no shortcut. It's an unscripted conversation with audience Q&A, and it won't be recorded, so bring your real questions. What to expectA community of brand studio founders and creative agency leaders listening, learning, and connecting over drinks and bites. About the speakers Peter Kang is co-founder of Barrel Holdings, a holding company that acquires and grows agency businesses, including BX Studio. He started out in 2006 by co-founding Barrel, a web design and development agency, which he ran with Sei-Wook Kim for 18 years, building a leading e-commerce agency for household brands like L'Oréal, Peloton, KIND Snacks, Gap, and Instant Pot. He is the author of The Holdco Guide, writes the monthly Agency Journey series on running a holdco, and runs AgencyHabits, a resource for agency leaders. Bill Kenney is co-founder and CEO of Focus Lab, a B2B brand agency he started in 2009 and grew from a two-person, part-time operation into a 36+ person team. Focus Lab has rebranded companies like Braze, LaunchDarkly, and Merge, with 16 clients reaching unicorn status, $7.6B raised, and 28 acquisitions after their rebrands. Bill is also the author of Conquer Your Rebrand, a playbook for building B2B brands. About your hostBX Studio is a digital experience and organic growth agency. We help companies scale through website strategy and SEO/AEO services. 2025 Webflow Enterprise Partner of the Year. Webflow is the leading platform for agentic web marketing, trusted by Verifone, Orangetheory Fitness, and Cerberus Capital Management. By applying to attend, you agree to receive communications from BX Studio and Webflow. You may unsubscribe at any time.