Kurt Peterson

Kurt Peterson is a seasoned SEO professional with extensive experience in developing and managing SEO strategies across various industries. Currently serving as the Director of SEO Services at WillowTree since June 2019, Kurt has played a pivotal role in establishing SEO as a core discipline within the organization. With a background that includes serving as Senior SEO Account Manager at Merkle, Inc., where oversight was provided for multiple high-profile clients such as Google and HBO, Kurt has consistently demonstrated expertise in enhancing digital visibility and driving organic search performance. Earlier roles included significant contributions as an SEO Specialist, E-Commerce Specialist, and Grassroots Coordinator, each focused on improving search traffic, revenue, and client engagement. Kurt holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Appalachian State University, specializing in English, Creative Writing, and Photography.