Michael leads operations and delivery for WongDoody. He has effectively built delivery-operations teams across design, strategy, marcom and production for dynamic brands like Samsung, Jaguar Land Rover, American Express and Citi. Michael’s spent time at renowned agencies, with experience in most marketing mediums — above the line, below the line, and emerging tech.

Josh oversees business development for North America focused on digital transformation programs in partnership with Infosys. Prior to WongDoody, Josh spent 11 years at JUXT, a pioneer in digital marketing that created ground-breaking programs for Coca-Cola, Cisco, Toyota, Target, and Adobe. Josh’s work garnered numerous awards, including two Webby Awards, a Cannes CyberLion, and a Bronze Pencil. He taught digital marketing for five years at USC’s Annenberg School, and is a longtime member of the Interactive Peer Group of the Emmys.

Steve is responsible for the financial health and growth of WongDoody. After starting his career in the mailroom of Y&R’s Madison Avenue office nearly 50 years ago, Steve went on to help build some of the world’s most famous agencies. He has helped drive year-over-year growth for WongDoody and expanded our studios across the globe.

Jess has been building and leading digital product design for 20 years and is passionate about building empowered teams. As CXO of North America, she pushes product design and champions insight-driven human experience design for all WongDoody clients across every sector. Jessica is also responsible for expanding the company’s design skills through training and hiring, setting up new design studios for clients, and inspiring employees to produce their best design work. She has a particular focus on bridging CX design into delivery through the development of durable toolkits and experience ecosystems, along with deep expertise in digital transformation for Financial Services and Healthcare / Life Sciences.

Pete is a highly accomplished advertising professional with a career spanning three continents. Originally from Canada, he started in London, where he developed a talent for storytelling and learned from some of the most celebrated creatives in the world. After a few stints in Amsterdam, Pete moved to New Zealand, where he broadened his skills in digital media and began creating innovative content. Now based in New York, Pete has won awards at every major show around the world, but his standout achievement is the "First Ad in the Blockchain", executed with a total client spend of just $23.15 in bitcoin transactions. And while the value of Bitcoin may fluctuate, Pete's talent and creativity remain a constant.

Christy leads Client Partnerships across WongDoody North America. With 20+ years of experience in integrated brand, digital, and performance marketing, Christy has worked with many clients in verticals spanning health care, automotive, consumer electronics, CPG, insurance, QSR, and travel, at agencies such as Chiat, RPA, Campbell Ewald and FCB to name a few. Christy takes pride in building client relationships based on her dedication and passion for their business. She immerses herself completely in the highest levels of strategic thinking as well as the day-to-day operations of each client.

Tarik West has well over 20 years of experience managing the strategic human resources needs of some of the world’s most high-functioning organizations. At WongDoody, Tarik is responsible for scaling our new people strategies and structures at our North American studios and provides leadership and support across all strategic human resources. Tarik has worked with such organizations and brands as Swatch Group, Cartier, Variety and Rolling Stone Magazine just to name a few. Tarik has demonstrated a unique ability to create a real-world human resources function that is approachable and transparent.

As AVP Head of New Business at WongDoody, Mariel drives net new business growth. WongDoody’s impressive win rate is a testament to her commitment to achieving the best outcome for clients, supporting her team, and leveling up our pitch process. She continually redefines the role of new business leader, including championing our thought-leadership strategy and the creation of Out of Office: A Break from Marketing BS, a digital publication with 5000+ subscribers. Mariel’s efforts to gain recognition for our work have resulted in over 36 awards in 2022, cementing our status as an agency of note.

Jacqueline leads WongDoody’s global corporate marketing, communications, and public relations efforts. She is responsible for advancing WongDoody’s reputation and brand position through creative PR and marketing initiatives, and develops the strategic framework for driving corporate communications, media relations, content and social strategy, public affairs, internal communications, sales enablement and strategic brand planning for the company.

Erica is a strategic talent leader with expertise across client engagement, creative, UX/CX, strategy, marketing technology and project management disciplines. For over a decade she’s specialized in creative and advertising talent. From top agencies to Fortune 1000 clients, she’s led tactical recruiting, organizational design, employer branding, and DE&I initiatives, all with an eye for continuous improvement. Erica’s greatest strength lies in her consultative approach to matching individuals with opportunity, allowing people to thrive and agencies to grow.