Ross Cully

About Ross Cully

Ross Cully co-founded Harvest Group, based in Rogers, Arkansas.

On episode 1 of NWA Founders, the Northwest Arkansas business podcast, published November 7, 2024, Ross Cully shared the story of the business. The conversation runs 1 hr 11 min. What does it look like to build a business that scales without losing its soul? In this episode of NWA Founders, we sit down with Ross Cully, founder and CEO of Harvest Group, a 300-person commerce agency serving brands at major retailers like Walmart, Target, and Amazon. From a kitchen table in Fayetteville to a fast-growing Rogers-based firm, Ross shares his journey of bootstrapping a values-led company that’s rewriting the playbook for success in the retail and media world. With roots in Springfield, Missouri, and a formative start at Procter & Gamble, Ross explains how his early career experiences laid the foundation for Harvest Group’s unique culture, one grounded in humility, integrity, and excellence.

Jump into the conversation

1. 0:00Founding the principles of Harvest Group
2. 15:00What Harvest Group does and winning at Walmart
3. 30:00Scaling challenges
4. 45:00Managing growth
5. 1:00:00Ross’s leadership philosophy

About Harvest Group

• 250+ employees (TB&P 2026); founded 2006
• Retail/CPG sales agency, Rogers
• harvestgroup.com

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