Our Story

Make Momentum.TM

Mission

To make an impact by meaningfully advancing our clients’ businesses, our people’s individual careers, and our communities.

Vision

To be the agency that always finds a way to create opportunity and impact.

Every brand story we tell. Every media strategy conceived. Every tenth of a point in market share painstakingly won for our clients…We position it all for even more growth. That’s the nature of Momentum—it intensifies. It rallies people. It generates its own power.

That’s how we’ve built client relationships that have lasted decades—something unheard of in the business of advertising and marketing.

It’s also how we shape our culture and define our values:

Choose optimism

Opportunity is what you make it out to be. We make ours out of positive energy.

Practice perspective

Acting with empathy, acceptance, and inclusion unleashes all kinds of potential.

Be frank, be friendly

Transparency and respect are the cornerstone of every interaction.

Live courageously

We thrive on boldness in our clients, our ideas, our partners, and ourselves.

Capabilities

Generalize in perspective.
Specialize in results.
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Our People

H/Lers are from some of the most culturally dynamic places in America and around the world, offering unexpected perspectives and exciting opportunities in every engagement.

We aren’t just based here. We’re made here—growing and changing with the communities where we live and work, giving back as much as we can, and drawing our influences and talents from them in everything we do. We work hard to foster an environment that’s accessible, welcoming, and in which everyone belongs.

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Grace Kim

Sr. Human Resources Generalist

Grace

Kim

Sr. Human Resources Generalist

Skyler DeYoung

Talent Payments Manager

Skyler

DeYoung

Talent Payments Manager

Chris Cronin

Senior VP / Managing Director

Chris

Cronin

Senior VP / Managing Director

Michael Ramirez

Senior VP / Media Director

Michael

Ramirez

Senior VP / Media Director

Megan Fezza

Assistant Account Executive

Megan

Fezza

Assistant Account Executive

Mike Castillo

Senior VP / Managing Director

Mike

Castillo

Senior VP / Managing Director

Jennifer O'Halloran

Programmatic Specialist

Jennifer

O'Halloran

Programmatic Specialist

Kayla Fewkes

Account Executive

Kayla

Fewkes

Account Executive

Mark Suarez

Senior VP / Managing Director

Mark

Suarez

Senior VP / Managing Director

Crystal Sawyer

Executive VP / Managing Partner

Crystal

Sawyer

Executive VP / Managing Partner

Daniel Ayala

Media Budget Analyst

Daniel

Ayala

Media Budget Analyst

Trey Curtola

Chairman & CEO

Trey

Curtola

Chairman & CEO

Rhonda Schweber

Associate Media Director of Buying / Planning

Rhonda

Schweber

Associate Media Director of Buying / Planning

Tyler Martin

Senior VP / Managing Director

Tyler

Martin

Senior VP / Managing Director

Angela Ramirez

Paid Search Coordinator

Angela

Ramirez

Paid Search Coordinator

Katherine Rush

VP / Account Director

Katherine

Rush

VP / Account Director

Nick Kamei

Senior Art Director

Nick

Kamei

Senior Art Director

Matt Sokolowski

Senior Paid Search Specialist

Matt

Sokolowski

Senior Paid Search Specialist

Ardella Strickel

Design Director

Ardella

Strickel

Design Director

John Jamison

Director, Engineering and AI

John

Jamison

Director, Engineering and AI

Camille Maron

Programmatic Media Manager

Camille

Maron

Programmatic Media Manager

Sally Zhang

Associate Producer

Sally

Zhang

Associate Producer

Yunilda Esquivel

VP Director of Multicultural Marketing

Yunilda

Esquivel

VP Director of Multicultural Marketing

Jeremiah Ayala

Programmatic Media Specialist

Jeremiah

Ayala

Programmatic Media Specialist

Andrew Alexander

Integrated Project Manager

Andrew

Alexander

Integrated Project Manager

Cel Bella

Senior Media Buyer

Cel

Bella

Senior Media Buyer

Jacqueline Zolowicz

VP / Group Media Director

Jacqueline

Zolowicz

VP / Group Media Director

Linda Fritz

Media Buyer

Linda

Fritz

Media Buyer

Mikey Tran

Senior Programmatic Media Specialist

Mikey

Tran

Senior Programmatic Media Specialist

Danny Nguyen

Programmatic Specialist

Danny

Nguyen

Programmatic Specialist

Tim Schatz

VP / Data and Innovation

Tim

Schatz

VP / Data and Innovation

Sarah Mockus

Senior Production Artist

Sarah

Mockus

Senior Production Artist

Shawn Smith

Programmatic Media Coordinator

Shawn

Smith

Programmatic Media Coordinator

Madelyn Schieder

Public Relations Specialist

Madelyn

Schieder

Public Relations Specialist

Arcolia Tiggett

VP / Account Director

Arcolia

Tiggett

VP / Account Director

Jennifer Tracy

Account Director

Jennifer

Tracy

Account Director

David Morrissey

VP / Director of Brand Strategy

David

Morrissey

VP / Director of Brand Strategy

Suzy Mehlinger

Senior Media Buyer

Suzy

Mehlinger

Senior Media Buyer

Ben Mumme

Staff Accountant

Ben

Mumme

Staff Accountant

Michelle Loehr

VP / Group Media Director

Michelle

Loehr

VP / Group Media Director

Taylor Hepler

Senior Account Executive

Taylor

Hepler

Senior Account Executive

Leonard Rader

Associate Creative Director

Leonard

Rader

Associate Creative Director

Trevor Thomas

Senior Media Buyer / Planner

Trevor

Thomas

Senior Media Buyer / Planner

Roselyn Pla

Senior Copywriter

Roselyn

Pla

Senior Copywriter

Lillian John

Paid Search Specialist

Lillian

John

Paid Search Specialist

William Spangler

Senior Producer

William

Spangler

Senior Producer

Tiffany Fettig-Pante

Group Media Director

Tiffany

Fettig-Pante

Group Media Director

Carlo Silvio

Director/Cinematographer

Carlo

Silvio

Director/Cinematographer

Neo Saxena

Network & IT Operations Administrator

Neo

Saxena

Network & IT Operations Administrator

Jeff Gin

Senior Production Artist

Jeff

Gin

Senior Production Artist

Griffin Knorpp

Account Executive

Griffin

Knorpp

Account Executive

Mike Delvero

Account Director

Mike

Delvero

Account Director

Ellie Lee

Jr. Media Analyst

Ellie

Lee

Jr. Media Analyst

Jen Bethmann

Senior Media Planner/Buyer

Jen

Bethmann

Senior Media Planner/Buyer

Kevin Dragomir

Senior Analyst

Kevin

Dragomir

Senior Analyst

Glenda del Rosario

Accounts Payable Supervisor

Glenda

del Rosario

Accounts Payable Supervisor

Jedd Samonte

Junior Motion Graphics Designer & Editor

Jedd

Samonte

Junior Motion Graphics Designer & Editor

Sierra Speegle

Assistant Media Planner

Sierra

Speegle

Assistant Media Planner

Johana Matute

Media Planner

Johana

Matute

Media Planner

Gabi Vega

Account Director

Gabi

Vega

Account Director

Cheri Wood

Account Director

Cheri

Wood

Account Director

Jay Geiger

VP / CFO

Jay

Geiger

VP / CFO

Tracey Tschappat

Media Supervisor

Tracey

Tschappat

Media Supervisor

David Latham

Director of IT and Facilities

David

Latham

Director of IT and Facilities

Pamela Hundley

Associate Account Director

Pamela

Hundley

Associate Account Director

Nate Kristoff

Camera Operator & Editor

Nate

Kristoff

Camera Operator & Editor

Rebecca Vicino

Copywriter

Rebecca

Vicino

Copywriter

Lauren Lew

Account Executive

Lauren

Lew

Account Executive

Bryan Abarca

Junior Copywriter

Bryan

Abarca

Junior Copywriter

Angelina Ali

Media Supervisor

Angelina

Ali

Media Supervisor

Laiken Cussimanio

Account Executive

Laiken

Cussimanio

Account Executive

Charles Knight

Senior Account Executive

Charles

Knight

Senior Account Executive

Reilly Peuser

Account Executive

Reilly

Peuser

Account Executive

Kyra Caruso

VP / Director of Strategy & Insights

Kyra

Caruso

VP / Director of Strategy & Insights

Rudy Vivas

Senior Account Director

Rudy

Vivas

Senior Account Director

Kat Pearson

Associate Media Director

Kat

Pearson

Associate Media Director

Jeanne Muller

Integrated Project Manager

Jeanne

Muller

Integrated Project Manager

Jeanne Forstall

Senior Client Accountant

Jeanne

Forstall

Senior Client Accountant

Chelsea Dickson

Account Director

Chelsea

Dickson

Account Director

Mikaela Weis

Account Executive

Mikaela

Weis

Account Executive

Yanitza Valdivia-Vasquez

Paid Search Specialist

Yanitza

Valdivia-Vasquez

Paid Search Specialist

Deepak George

Associate Creative Director

Deepak

George

Associate Creative Director

Nhien Nguyen

Senior Art Director

Nhien

Nguyen

Senior Art Director

Max Tenhoff

Account Supervisor

Max

Tenhoff

Account Supervisor

Melissa Li Li

Paid Social Media Specialist

Melissa Li

Li

Paid Social Media Specialist

Samira Judeh

Programmatic Director

Samira

Judeh

Programmatic Director

Mick Magno

Senior Post Producer

Mick

Magno

Senior Post Producer

Inome Callahan

Senior Editor

Inome

Callahan

Senior Editor

Sarah Green

Business Insights Analyst

Sarah

Green

Business Insights Analyst

Edmund Zheng

Ad Ops Specialist

Edmund

Zheng

Ad Ops Specialist

Morgan Brown

Senior Front End Developer

Morgan

Brown

Senior Front End Developer

Katherine Clavel

Ad Ops Manager

Katherine

Clavel

Ad Ops Manager

Sammy Escobar

Media Supervisor

Sammy

Escobar

Media Supervisor

Madison Mustoe

Assistant Account Executive

Madison

Mustoe

Assistant Account Executive

Jaclyn Oblena

Account Coordinator

Jaclyn

Oblena

Account Coordinator

Andrew Webre

VP / Director of Accounting

Andrew

Webre

VP / Director of Accounting

Chris Kilcullen

VP / Director of Digital Marketing

Chris

Kilcullen

VP / Director of Digital Marketing

Kathryn Lenti

Senior Account Executive

Kathryn

Lenti

Senior Account Executive

Andrew Ehrensaft

Media Supervisor

Andrew

Ehrensaft

Media Supervisor

Brianna Brooks

VP / Account Director

Brianna

Brooks

VP / Account Director

Michael Geli

Paid Search Manager

Michael

Geli

Paid Search Manager

Sophia Pellicoro

VP / Executive Producer

Sophia

Pellicoro

VP / Executive Producer

Alexis Pierce

Assistant Account Executive

Alexis

Pierce

Assistant Account Executive

Elisa Rodriguez

Paid Social Media Specialist

Elisa

Rodriguez

Paid Social Media Specialist

Shannon Myers

Media Supervisor

Shannon

Myers

Media Supervisor

Patrick Maus

Media Assistant

Patrick

Maus

Media Assistant

Jeanette Lee

Group Media Director

Jeanette

Lee

Group Media Director

Fernanda Fajardo

Associate Media Director

Fernanda

Fajardo

Associate Media Director

Adam Rapier

Jr Integrated Project Mgr

Adam

Rapier

Jr Integrated Project Mgr

Maddie Oster

Account Supervisor

Maddie

Oster

Account Supervisor

Kayla Belcher

Social Content Manager

Kayla

Belcher

Social Content Manager

Alan Pham

Media Planner

Alan

Pham

Media Planner

Nicole Lee

Senior Media Buyer

Nicole

Lee

Senior Media Buyer

Shayna Rudman

Account Executive

Shayna

Rudman

Account Executive

Matt Trudell

Account Coordinator

Matt

Trudell

Account Coordinator

Matt Grossbart

Senior Integrated Project Manager

Matt

Grossbart

Senior Integrated Project Manager

Victor Thai

Jr. Business Systems Analyst

Victor

Thai

Jr. Business Systems Analyst

Zach Morrison

Senior Art Director

Zach

Morrison

Senior Art Director

Rosa Jones

Media Assistant

Rosa

Jones

Media Assistant

Isabella Flores

Account Coordinator

Isabella

Flores

Account Coordinator

Raimundo Martinez

Editor/Shooter

Raimundo

Martinez

Editor/Shooter

Kim Hawkins

Account Director

Kim

Hawkins

Account Director

Bryan Rice

VP / Director of Creative Resource and Project Management

Bryan

Rice

VP / Director of Creative Resource and Project Management

Daisy Serafini

Art Director

Daisy

Serafini

Art Director

Omar Gutierrez

Sr Paid Social Media Specialist

Omar

Gutierrez

Sr Paid Social Media Specialist

Rachel Kaftan

Business Affairs Manager

Rachel

Kaftan

Business Affairs Manager

Yainara Maglis

Associate Director of Insights

Yainara

Maglis

Associate Director of Insights

Priscilla Lai

VP / Brand Network Director

Priscilla

Lai

VP / Brand Network Director

Polet Garcia

Account Supervisor

Polet

Garcia

Account Supervisor

Genevieve Gasse

Senior Media Buyer

Genevieve

Gasse

Senior Media Buyer

Valentin Torio

Senior Ad Ops Specialist

Valentin

Torio

Senior Ad Ops Specialist

Nicole Gardner

Outdoor Advertising Specialist

Nicole

Gardner

Outdoor Advertising Specialist

Austin Huynh

Client Accountant

Austin

Huynh

Client Accountant

Kaylee Snodgrass

Corporate Accountant

Kaylee

Snodgrass

Corporate Accountant

Forrest Head

Digital Media Analytics Manager

Forrest

Head

Digital Media Analytics Manager

Destiny White

Junior Media Budget Analyst

Destiny

White

Junior Media Budget Analyst

Alex Shiff

Media Planner

Alex

Shiff

Media Planner

Alyssa Reyes

Jr. Integrated Project Manager

Alyssa

Reyes

Jr. Integrated Project Manager

Casey McGowan

Senior Account Executive

Casey

McGowan

Senior Account Executive

Jackie Lee

Business Systems Analyst

Jackie

Lee

Business Systems Analyst

James Segura

Group Creative Director

James

Segura

Group Creative Director

Abby Milien

Media Budget Analyst

Abby

Milien

Media Budget Analyst

Taylor Ann Pruett

Assistant Account Executive

Taylor Ann

Pruett

Assistant Account Executive

Julian Rocco

VP / Group Account Director

Julian

Rocco

VP / Group Account Director

Anna Lane

Media and Community Relations Manager

Anna

Lane

Media and Community Relations Manager

Parker Warden

Controller

Parker

Warden

Controller

Jeremy Cobb

VP / Director of Digital Platforms

Jeremy

Cobb

VP / Director of Digital Platforms

Carlos Sanchez

Account Supervisor

Carlos

Sanchez

Account Supervisor

Maria Becerra

PR Specialist

Maria

Becerra

PR Specialist

Melissa Hafeez

Account Director

Melissa

Hafeez

Account Director

Scott Cragun

Search Director

Scott

Cragun

Search Director

Hana Kimmelman

Junior Art Director

Hana

Kimmelman

Junior Art Director

Trevor Sias

Motion Graphics and Visual Effects Artist

Trevor

Sias

Motion Graphics and Visual Effects Artist

Monserrat Rodriguez

Assistant Media Planner

Monserrat

Rodriguez

Assistant Media Planner

Kian Kuan

Lead Designer

Kian

Kuan

Lead Designer

Frances Brooks

Integrated Producer

Frances

Brooks

Integrated Producer

Wendy Montes

Media Budget Manager

Wendy

Montes

Media Budget Manager

Jackie Cornwall

VP / Account Director

Jackie

Cornwall

VP / Account Director

Madison Nalbach

Account Coordinator

Madison

Nalbach

Account Coordinator

Stephanie Relova

Account Supervisor

Stephanie

Relova

Account Supervisor

Grey Rosado

Senior Editor

Grey

Rosado

Senior Editor

Joe Mach

Associate Director, Ad Ops

Joe

Mach

Associate Director, Ad Ops

Laura Challis

Associate Media Director

Laura

Challis

Associate Media Director

Coleen Karkazis

VP / Director of Account Services

Coleen

Karkazis

VP / Director of Account Services

Lindsey Gano

Account Supervisor

Lindsey

Gano

Account Supervisor

Eleanor Abril

VP / Director of Human Resources

Eleanor

Abril

VP / Director of Human Resources

Kaitlyn Reyes

Senior Account Executive

Kaitlyn

Reyes

Senior Account Executive

Ansley Boles

Senior PR Specialist

Ansley

Boles

Senior PR Specialist

Isabella Rodriguez

Proofreader/Copy Editor

Isabella

Rodriguez

Proofreader/Copy Editor

Allyson Squitiro

Paid Social Media Manager

Allyson

Squitiro

Paid Social Media Manager

Jessica Lara

Integrated Project Manager

Jessica

Lara

Integrated Project Manager

Yunilda Esquivel

VP / Director of Multicultural Marketing

Yunilda

Esquivel

VP / Director of Multicultural Marketing

Shane Dougherty

Media Supervisor

Shane

Dougherty

Media Supervisor

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