Our people
The right people at the right time
When we put together a team, it can span the entire agency. Our people have the breadth of experience and the depth of talent to play important and collaborative roles on any piece of business. So we might as well introduce you to all of them.
Robyn Adelson
Obsessed with ideas that travel and scale, the word ‘Hi,’ palindromes — Oh, and also my husband and two kids. Hi!
Hibaq Ali
A well-informed wordsmith drawing inspiration from pop-culture. I craft stories and narratives through strategic communications. I read. I write. I watch a lot of bad TV.
Kyle Brown
Brings big experiences to life by putting smaller pieces together. Team builder with a heart for teaching and a mind for media and insights. I connect people and ideas.
GRACE CHAOUI
Manager, Integrated Media
News junkie. Obsessed with all the latest political drama and the memes they inspire. Speak four tongues, trying to learn a fifth.
Deane Code
Gentle samurai dedicated to my craft and the ones I love. Words can heal or harm. Pen them wisely.
Michelle Connolly
Stick with me and next time someone asks why your business matters, you’ll have the answer.
Sandra D’Ambrosio
Equally passionate about politics and pop-culture. Focused on driving brands into a modern public relations mindset and figuring out what to make for dinner.
Erik dela Cruz
Right-brained. Left-brained. Perpetual creator. Solver of problems. Passionate storyteller. Fan of full stops.
Dana Frank
Buttoned down and solutions-oriented. Sarcastic and dry. Witty and quick. Curly hair can’t be tamed.
Melissa Graham
A high-energy, non-caffeinated, always explosive consumer PR pro. Constantly curious, pushing, moving, executing. Let’s go!
Leslie Haber
Vancouverite. Perennial fantasy league threat. Believes firmly in peak Instagram hours and finding new ways to tell old stories.
Karl Helou
Science, tech, politics and pitching your story.
Rachel Hlinko
I remember too many random facts for my own good.
Marc Holmes
Ideas, one word at a time. Warden of arcane facts; token Brit.
Jamie Hong
Data fuels insights. Insights fuel creativity. Building the pipelines that make our work smarter, better, faster, stronger. I spend my days crunching tacos, numbers, and samosas.
Leha Huynh
I like numbers and they like me too. Also love listening to music that sounds like the Blues.
Shafiq Jamal
When reputations are at stake, I can help: hands-on, rapid-response, measured counsel. Big influences on me? Sherlock, Poirot, soccer & wine.
Leanne James
Develops and transforms individuals and organizations. Collects good luck charms from around the world but obsessively creates own luck. Office teacher. Wicked sense of humour.
Julia Jolly
Enthusiastic about learning how to help brands share their stories. Could probably spend all day watching ads. Loves cooking and exclamation marks!
Tariq Khan
Key member of the WS Canada finance team. I support our financial success, creating profit for all.
Marie-Emmanuelle Khoury
Communications junkie. Team player. Feminist. Addicted to Caffeine, traveling and kindness. Equally passionate about Gansta rap and French classics. Often found in school gyms at a basketball games. Biggest stress in life: what to make for dinner.
Kristen King
Recovering reporter, agency aficionado and industry-induced hypochondriac. Build and lead award-winning teams. Always on a quest for why. Will work for travel.
Michael Kohn
Design nerd. Coffee fanatic. RSS feed enthusiast. Office wizard. Deconstructing problems and building solutions – that’s my jam.
Marie-Philip Leduc
I take on projects with a bang! Passionate and curious. I bring colors and flavors to all consumer accounts, and am always down for karaoke.
Annie Lee
Greg and Robyn’s timekeeper. Chocoholic. Dog mama.
Toru Levinson
& interim Vancouver Office Lead
Technology PR enthusiast. Based in Vancouver, but still learning how to embrace hiking.
Alana Lipton
Returned Torontonian missing the California sun. Avid coffee drinker and enthusiastic reader. Quiet listener with big ideas that follow.
Kat McGouran
Corporate punk and ex-journo word nerd. I do the medias and the influencers and sometimes the datas. And all the memes.
Elise Magliocchetti
Lifelong organizer. Proud millennial. Social media enthusiast and tea junkie, coordinating all the things.
Jessica Matteazzi
Designer/Photographer/Creator of things. Majored in Economics & Sociology. Board game player, independent music listener, culinary adventurer, dessert enthusiast.
Jennifer McLeod
High clarifier-implementer. Arbitrator with thick skin. Collaborator with an independent streak. Loves golf even though the game rarely reciprocates.
GABE MEDEROS
Vice President, Integrated Media Strategy
An advocate of the power of relationships and the type of person who will utter the phrase: “Face front, true believers!”
Rebecca Mejia
A true passionista for trendy ideas and good work. Also a 90s girl waiting for OutKast to make a comeback.
Tyler Murphy
Senior Associate, Global Intelligence
Curious, engaged and meticulous. Believes the best things come from passion, persistence and positivity. Unabashed lover of animals, basketball and all things Star Wars.
Geoffrey Newsome
Vancouver transplant with a mixed relationship with the outdoors. Why is digital important? How long do you have?
Perry Newsome
Fascinated with the intersection of media, rhetoric, and public opinion. Can usually be found reading.
Marie-Eve Noel
Client-service nut, solution finder, team player. Knows the lyrics to every 90s song. All. Of. Them.
Fatma Othman
Influencer whisperer. Loudest one in the office. I plan content better than I plan my trips to the gym. Still upset I’m not at Hogwarts.
Felicia Perricelli
Busy tracking always-evolving human cultures to build ideas that resonate: behavioural theories, etic and emic perspectives, deep hanging out a.k.a. participant research. Life is magical realism.
Gen poitras
Solver of briefs, puzzles, escape rooms and riddles, but not Rubik’s cubes. I’ll direct your art with my own creative flair. Hair colour has changed many, many times since this photo was taken.
Jackie Power
Expat kid fascinated by cultural nuances. From nematodes to digital twins, I help find unique solutions to complex problems.
Greg Power
Spiritual seeker, endlessly curious, fascinated by the power of story. Not afraid of tough decisions. Believes if you want something, give it away.
Craig Ritchie
Polymath, worshipper of pop-culture, proud father. Art & science; broadway songs & hair metal; fundamental brand-building & digital alchemy. I make ideas better.
Alex Satouri
A life-long lover of numbers and sports, I do my best to incorporate both of these in my day to day life.
Jeffrey Spivock
Marketing and retail strategist with a passion for pop culture and a predilection for always putting the consumer first. Have lived, worked, studied and shopped across four continents.
Cameron Summers
A reformed politico now practicing his craft as a corporate communications leader. Dabbles in photography.
Nicole Tomassi
A jack of all PR trades – trying to master at least one. You give me the brief, I make it happen. I also love hairless cats and hippos.
Lindsay Trnkus
A few of my favourite things: Jeopardy, documentaries, puns (good and bad), bread (all varieties), music (select varieties), and Julie Andrews. I get things done.
Jennifer Wasley
My reading comprehension scores are off the charts. I read stuff and then apply it daily. Like moisturizer. Which I love.
Brendan Watson
Father, husband, amateur chef, passionate teacher and lifelong student of marketing communications. Art Director, designer and creator of things both beautiful and strategic.
Jennifer Young
Proud ‘office mom.’ Meticulous and well organized. Fashion and interior decor are my passions. I keep the agency running so teams can focus on you.
Sarah Zajac
A strategic thinker who enjoys pushing creative boundaries. I’ll never turn down sushi, reality TV or a plane ticket. Fun fact, I’m fluent in Polish.