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Team

We are all marketing veterans. We are all good friends, who have worked together for years. We push each other to create the best product we can, every single time.

TOM HRABAL

CREATIVE DIRECTOR / ART DIRECTOR

Agency Experience: Arnold Worldwide, Ketchum Communications, MDR, GDL&W ‍

Account Experience: GE, SAP America, Exxon/Mobil, McDonald’s, Nationwide Insurance, Shell Chemical, DeWalt, PNC Bank, Conoco, DC United, Pittsburgh Pirates, Sallie Mae, BBC America, Cort Furniture, DeWalt, Choice Hotels, Manugistics, G4S, Stellar Loyalty, Avanade, Onosys, Security Management Magazine, Zerex Antifreeze, Bell Atlantic, Digital Equipment, PNC Bank, Tax Analysts, PIMA, Prince William Cannons, Rancho Cucamunga Quakes, ASIS, Friends of Homeless Animals, Meese, The Handler, Maxi-Movers

LISA BALDWIN

Director of Account Services

Agency Experience: Chiat/Day, Los Angeles; Fallon McElligott, Minneapolis; Ketchum Communications, Pittsburgh; EarlePalmer Brown, Bethesda.

Client side experience: SAP America, BestSoftware

Account Experience: GE, Nissan, Amoco, Maryland Tourism, Digital Equipment, Nationwide Insurance, Westinghouse, Timex, G4S, Stellar Loyalty, Avanade, Onosys, Access National Bank, Delmarva Shorebirds, American Floral Marketing Council, Best of America, ASIS, Friends of Homeless Animals, Meese,
The Handler

FRANCIS SULLIVAN

CREATIVE DIRECTOR / COPYWRITER

Agency Experience: DDB Needham, Arnold Worldwide, Ketchum Communications, Rosenthal, Greene & Campbell, HJK&A. He has also consulted for many other agencies.

Account Experience: G4S, Avanade, GE, McDonald’s, Mobil, National Geographic, SAP America, Discovery Channel, USInternetworking, Chevy Chase Bank, Stellar Loyalty, Onosys, American Red Cross,Hyatt Hotels, Tax Analysts, PIMA, DC United, Prince William Cannons, the Rancho Cucamunga Quakes, Meese

CRAIG COUGHLIN

CREATIVE DIRECTOR / ART DIRECTOR

Agency Experience: Arnold Worldwide,
TDCG/Miami, Pinkhaus He has also consulted
for many other agencies.

Account Experience: AARP, Amtrak, The Islands of the Bahamas, Blue Cross Blue Shield, BBC America, Children’s National Medical Center, Choice Hotels, Citizen’s Bank, Colonial Williamsburg, CORT Furniture, Discovery Networks, Dominion Power, ExxonMobil, Florida Bottlers, Five Guys, MLB, NBA, NFL, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Stihl, Trex, United Nations Foundation, USA Today, Visa, Volkswagen, Vonage, Washington Post, Meese

JENNIFER ASTLE

DIGITAL DIRECTOR / SEO

Client side experience: Ebay Marketing Services, supported some of the nation’s top brands such as Calvin Klein, GNC and Alex&Ani. Co-Founded an early-stage Fintech company that originates student loans through a flexible, data-driven online and mobile platform

Areas of Expertise: Digital Strategies: SEM, SEO, Display, Affiliate, Social, Email & Mobilem, Multi-Channel Marketing & Integration: Offline with Online • Database Marketing, Purchase Path Optimization • Web Development and Mobile Platforms

ADAM PORTZEL

CREATIVE DIRECTOR / DIGITAL

Agency Experience: BlattnerBrunner, Arnold Worldwide Adworks, HagerSharp, Porter Novelli, Ogilvy (DC, NY, Europe), +SmithGifford, White&Partners, Booz Allen Hamilton

Account Experience: Amtrak, Avanade, BBC, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Choice Hotels, Colonial Williamsburg, GEICO, Hyatt, Lenovo, NEXTEL, PNC Bank, Saint Vincent Hospital, Sallie Mae, SeaWorld, Subaru dealers, The Washington Post, Waldorf School of Baltimore, Washington Redskins

RICHARD YATES

CREATIVE DIRECTOR / ART DIRECTOR / DIGITAL

Account Experience: CapitalOne, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Health and Human Services (HHS), National Science Foundation (NSF), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), W.W. Grainger, FedEx, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Nestle, AARP, Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and International Papers.

Areas of Expertise: Design, UX Design, Web and App Development (HTML5, JavaScript, PHP, ASP, CSS)

TOM RODGERS

DIRECTOR OF DIGITAL STRATEGY

Account Experience: Noblessa, Clearplus, WellSpices, Holly Peters Oriental Rugs & Home, Kye Intimates, Hamboards, Instant Imprints, Creative Career Starter, Battington Beauty

Areas of Expertise: Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Paid Advertising, Google Analytics, Email Marketing, Reporting and Insights

LIZ KRAGE

CREATIVE DIRECTOR / GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Agency Experience: E.G. White Associates, Benchmark Advertising, The Baskin Group, Elliott Van Deutsch

Account Experience: ExxonMobil, National Science Foundation, Global Social Service Workforce Alliance, American Society of Appraisers, New Homes Guide, Apartment Showcase, Fairfax Choral Society, Maryland Association of Social Services Boards