Aaron Baksa

Creative Director

What I do:

Connect clients and customers through creative problem-solving and collaboration.

Something people don’t know about me:

I’m a twin! I’ve also recently gotten into building custom keyboards.

A fad I wish would come back:

Pogs.

In three words, I am:

Positive. Curious. Dedicated.

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Abby Butt

Marketing Consultant

What I do:

Build relationships and share important information.

The video I make everyone watch:

The Last Lecture.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Go under water without holding my nose.

Apple or Android:

Apple.

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Afasen Igyor

Associate Account Manager

Favorite thing about my career:

Helping others achieve their goals.

When I was growing up, I wanted to be:

A ballerina.

My hidden talent:

I am really good at figuring things out. If I need to fix something in my house, on my car, an article of clothing or just a random problem ... there is very little I haven’t been able to figure out with a quick Google search and a YouTube tutorial or two.

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Alicia Wrye

Senior Designer

What I do:

Interactive & Graphic Design.

Something people don’t know:

I’ve owned a motorcycle, a dirt bike, two four-wheelers and a dune buggy.

A random skill I’d like to have:

To be able to talk in any language.

Three items I’d take on a deserted island:

A boat, gas, and provisions. I’m getting out of there!

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Alison Fetterman

Vice President, Strategy & Analytics

What I do:

Connect with audiences to drive action.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

To be a detective. Then a lawyer. (I read a lot of Agatha Christie books.)

I'm a combination of these three characters:

Dorothy Zbornak + Monica Gellar + Laura Ingalls.

The book I've reread the most:

Anna Karenina (I was an English major; I love Russian literature).

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Allison Northrop

Public Relations Associate Manager

What I do:

Assist earned media efforts.

I'm a combination of these three fictional characters:

Miss Piggy (The Muppets) + Liz Lemon (30 Rock) + Gene Belcher (Bob's Burgers).

My fight song:

"Bellbottoms" by the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.

My favorite Instagram account:

jean_jullien. 

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Amanda Carson

Programs Manager

What I do:

I help get it done.

Favorite thing about Godfrey:

The people. I feel like I have friends all over the building!

Weirdest childhood ambition:

It's a toss up between Oprah Winfrey and an FBI Agent.

The book I've reread the most:

The Phantom Tollbooth.

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Amy Wagner

Copywriter

What I do:

Helping clients educate, connect, & engage.

One day I'll be famous for:

Winning blue ribbon in the crochet category at the West Lampeter Fair.

The book I've reread the most:

Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman.

My favorite Instagram account:

Maria Popova

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Andrew Charney

Digital Project Manager

What I do:

Make sure projects are completed efficiently and effectively.

A random skill I’d like to have:

Speed-reading.

Three items I’d take with me on a deserted island:

A hammock, bug spray, and Old Bay.

Aside from necessities, one thing I could not go a day without:

Seltzer—I love me some spicy water.

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Andy Osika

Director of Web Development

What I do:

Problem solver, never-ending curiosity.

My fight song:

Carmina Burana.

What's your favorite part about working at Godfrey:

Hands down...the people.

Apple or Android:

Android.

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Anthony Regolino

Proofreader

What I do:

I maKe shure dings like thiss dont' hapen(.

Something people don’t know about me:

I was almost part of a Blues Brothers tribute act with an Elvis impersonator, but my partner moved away for a job in DC — yes, in politics! (You probably think I made this one up.)

My warning label would say:

Prone to impulsive spurts of creativity!

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Brad Allen

Senior Illustrator

What I do:

Graphic arts and illustration.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

To be a wizard.

I'm a combination of these three characters:

Calvin & Hobbes + Marlboro Man + Frodo.

Brian Moore

Senior Copywriter

What I do:

B2B storyteller. Friend to engineers everywhere.

Favorite thing about Godfrey:

I love talking to engineers. They have such great stories.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Upside-downness. Will not ride any roller coaster that has it.

The book I've reread the most:

Lord of the Rings trilogy or The Mote in God's Eye.

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Bryan Clancy

Associate Creative Director

What I do:

Making your ideas come to life!

I'm a combination of these three fictional characters:

Chandler Bing + Sheriff Woody + Clark Griswold.

My fight song:

Notre Dame's Victory March.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Go on a ferris wheel.

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Claudia Heitland

Associate Account Manager

What I do:

Assist in ensuring our clients succeed.

My favorite childhood memory:

Playing “Little House on the Prairie” in the woods.

Something people don’t know about me:

I did musical theater for 3 years and I got to fly on stage.

A fad I wish would come back:

Victorian-era balls

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Clayton Margerum

Associate Creative Director

My warning label would say:

“Caution: Phrases you use in conversation may be turned into alternate lyrics to familiar songs.”

Something people don’t know about me:

My first job was at a butcher shop. And it was gross.

Aside from necessities, one thing I could not go a day without:

Hearing my kids’ laughter.

My hidden talent:

I perform Robert Burns poems at Scottish festivals, including several Burns Night Suppers in Maryland and PA, and I host/emcee one here in Lancaster. Yes, in a kilt.

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Donna Harris

Director of Strategy

What I do:

Use insight to solve marketing challenges.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

I wanted to be Sandy in Grease. 

I'm a combination of these three fictional characters:

Rebecca Pearson, Elle Woods, Meredith Grey.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Sky dive.

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Emily Hosey

Account Director

What I do:

Delight clients and the internal team.

Favorite Instagram account:

Magnolia.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

I dressed up as a CEO for 4th grade career day.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

I am terrified of heights and haven't been on a roller coaster since 5th grade.

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Emily Lay

Traffic Manager

What I do:

Manage workflow.

Favorite Instagram account:

Nate in the Wild.

My fight song:

"Germany to Germany," Ratatat.

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Emily Spillar

Social Media Director

What I do:

Manage client's social media programs.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Go to a petting zoo.

The book I've re-read the most:

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.

My favorite Instagram account:

Joanna Coles.

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Emily Suhr

Public Relations & Social Media Coordinator

What I do:

Assist with the dynamic duo: public relations and social media.

Something people don’t know about me:

I ride and compete horses in my free time.

A random skill I’d like to have:

The ability to speak any language.

Three words I’d use to describe myself:

Loud, smiley, genuine.

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Eric Scarcella

Public Relations Manager

What I do:

Deliver clients' key messages through PR.

I'm a combination of these three fictional characters:

Marshall Eriksen + Jim Halpert + Fozzie Bear.

My fight song:

"Badlands" by Bruce Springsteen.

My favorite Instagram account:

House of Highlights.

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Erin Cusack

Traffic Manager

What I do:

I keep teams on track and projects moving.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Ouji boards—nope!

What’s your secret talent?

I'm excellent at ordering sushi and parallel parking.

My favorite Instagram account:

drewbertcorgi.

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Gina Mudie

Senior Public Relations Manager

What I do:

Managing client PR programs and projects.

Favorite Instagram account:

Café Delites.

The book I've reread the most:

Harry Potter.

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Jackie Schell

Email Marketing & Content Manager

What I do:

Email marketing and content entry.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

Become a demolitions expert.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Eat bugs, spiders - generally anything alive.

Apple or Android:

Apple.

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Jen van der Meij

Creative Director

What I do:

Harmonizer of art, copy and code.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

WWF wrestler.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Walk near a squirrel or look it in the eyes.

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JenMarie Macdonald

Public Relations Technical Copywriter

What I do:

Precision.

Favorite Instagram account:

Jeff Goldblum.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

I wanted to be a day namer.

I'm a combination of these three characters:

Daria Morgendorffer + Sybill Trelawney + Bruce Banner.

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Jenell Bakey

Associate Creative Director

What I do:

I organize ideas into stories.

Favorite thing about Godfrey:

Seeing a creative concept come to life through the hard work of a tight-knit team.

Favorite Instagram account:

Reynolds Wrap.

I'm a combination of these three characters:

Hermione Granger + Alice + Thumbelina.

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Jenn Spencer

Art Director

What I do:

Finding creative solutions for our clients.

Favorite thing about Godfrey:

Laughing every day.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

I wanted to wipe the tables at Wendy's.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Be near a wolf.

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Jeremy Smith

Senior Account Manager

What I do:

Providing exceptional client service every day.

On day I'll be famous for:

Winning Mega Millions without playing.

YouTube video I make everyone watch:

A Conference Call in Real Life.

Why do you love working in B2B:

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Jim Rittle

Senior Software Development Engineer

What I do:

Bringing order to chaos.

I'm a combination of these three characters:

Darth Vader + Indiana Jones + Iron Man.

The book I've reread the most:

Ready Player One.

Apple or Android:

Android.

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Joshua Seibert

Art Director

What I do:

Brand design and marketing.

I'm a combination of these three characters:

Louise Belcher (from Bob's Burgers) + Roger the alien (from American Dad) + Gordo (from Lizzie McGuire)

My fight song:

I Believe In A Thing Called Love by The Darkness.

The first website I ever visited:

The Hampster Dance.

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Julie LaSalle

Account Director

What I do:

Helping our clients be successful.

Favorite thing about Godfrey:

Every day is an adventure, and the people are fantastic.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

To become a Navy SEAL. I watched Under Siege and was like, yes, I'm going to be like Steven Seagal.

Someday I'll be famous for:

My brownies.

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Justin Weese

Associate Creative Director

What I do:

Internal voice of creative.

Favorite Instagram account:

Courtney Frisk.

I'm a combination of these three characters:

Danny Tanner + Jack Bauer + Chandler Bing.

Apple or Android:

Apple.

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Kayla Butz

Account Manager

Favorite thing about my career:

Building meaningful relationships with clients and helping them achieve their specific business objectives.

My warning label would say:

Do not leave unattended at Target.

When I was younger, I wanted to be:

A dolphin trainer.

Favorite childhood memory:

Traveling across the U.S. in an RV with my family.

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Kelly Junkin

Account Manager

What I do:

Ensure that client projects progress efficiently.

I'm a combination of these three fictional characters:

Winston Bishop + Ace Ventura + any of the 6 main characters of Friends depending on the day.

One day I'll be famous for:

Having far too many pets.

What's your favorite part about working at Godfrey:

The people and the abundant opportunities to learn & grow.

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Kim Tull

Creative Resource Manager

What I do:

Manage internal and external creative resources.

Favorite thing about Godfrey:

The people dedicated to Godfrey.

The book I've reread the most:

The Tao of Pooh.

Kiri Son

Strategist

My warning label would say:

Can be spicy at times.

Something people don’t know about me:

I’m an only child.

I collect:

Dogs. We have four!

My hidden talent:

I can touch my tongue to my nose.

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Liz Lausch

Senior Public Relations Manager

What I do:

Building, protecting and amplifying brands' reputations.

One day I'll be famous for:

My perogies.

I'm a combination of these three fictional characters:

Monica Geller + Hermione Granger + Selina Meyer.

My fight song:

"Slide" by Goo Goo Dolls.

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Lori Somers

Director of Business Services

What I do:

Oversee Finance Dept, HR & Payroll.

Favorite thing about Godfrey:

My husband is not a foodie, so Food Days give me a chance to cook and try out new recipes.

The video I make everyone watch:

Anything with Pomeranian puppies.

I'm a combination of these three characters:

Garfield + Betty Boop + Tweety.

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Luanne Schreier

Director of Strategic Partnerships

What I do:

Ask many questions. Request estimates. Purchase.

Favorite Instagram account:

Bead for Life.

The video I make everyone watch:

Brené Brown, The Power of Vulnerability.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

Moving to China to build an orphanage.

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Marcia Fortley

Senior Account Manager

What I do:

Helping clients be successful.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

I wanted to be an archaeologist in Egypt, digging up ancient artifacts by the pyramids.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Interact with clowns or mimes.

What's your favorite part about working at Godfrey:

The sheer amount of talent housed within these walls.

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Mary Eileen Graczyk

Digital Marketing Manager

What I do:

Help clients succeed online through paid advertising and organic optimization.

Describe yourself in three words:

Loyal, caring, easygoing.

A random skill I’d like to have:

A green thumb! I have a hard time keeping indoor plants alive.

My favorite childhood memory:

Growing up with 5 siblings and always having fun.

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Matt Boaman

Vice President, Marketing Channels

What I do:

Help clients make money.

Favorite thing about Godfrey:

Working with a passionate team of talented marketing professionals.

First website I ever visited:

eBay.com.

Apple or Android:

Android.

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Matthew Kabik

Senior Copywriter

What I do:

I help people tell better stories.

Favorite Instagram account:

Animals Doing Things. 

Someday I'll be famous for:

Convincing aliens that all humans randomly break into jingles.

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Megan Dickson

Digital Marketing Manager

What I do:

Utilize data to create organic and paid media goal-driven strategies.

Something people don’t know:

I am a member of the Morton-Rutledge Fire Company. I am on the web/IT committee.

Hidden talent:

I am a painter of large animal faces.

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Megan Heck

Senior Front-End Designer

What I do:

Creating elegant and simple experiences for users.

I'm a combination of these three fictional characters:

Detective Mullins + Arya Stark + Ron Swanson.

My fight song:

Flawless by Beyoncé.

My favorite Instagram account:

erniesjourney_.

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Melissa Einfrank

Director of Public Relations

What I do:

I get clients' stories heard.

Someday I'll be famous for:

Recapping and providing commentary on reality TV shows.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Assist with removing a bat in the office.

The book I've read the most:

Being Peace by Thich Nhat Hanh.

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Nandu Valluri

Strategist

What I do:

Uncover and explore new avenues for clients to grow.

Favorite thing about my career:

Creative problem-solving in diverse industries.

Favorite childhood memory:

Growing up in Seychelles, Africa.

My warning label would say:

Warning: Infectious energy!

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Nicole Kelly

Account Manager

What I do:

Be my client’s number one fan.

My favorite thing about my career:

Learning new things about my client’s industry.

My warning label would say:

Always 20 minutes late.

One thing I could not go a day without:

My dog, Captain.

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Paul Mindemann

Content Director

What I do:

I help communicate complex ideas. Simply.

I'm a combination of these three fictional characters:

Superman + Obi-Wan Kenobi + Snoopy.

The book I've re-read the most:

REWORK, by Fried and Hansson.

What’s your secret talent:

Autocrossing. It's a type of timed auto racing.

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Rich Elliott

Account Manager

What I do:

Managing the activities of client projects.

The book I've re-read the most:

"The Broker" by John Grisham.

My favorite Instagram account:

driftwoodworks.inc. 

The first website I ever visited:

Yahoo.

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Ruben van der Meij

Account Director

What I do:

Helping clients win.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

Orchestra Conductor...not sure why. I think I was enamored by the baton.

Why do you love working in B2B:

B2B requires more intelligence and problem solving. So when you can simplify a complex marcom program, it's an awesome experience.

What's your favorite Godfrey memory:

70 Year Anniversary Party: It was amazing to hear how the core values of past leadership are still reflected today.

Sarah Poliski

Public Relations Manager

What I do:

Always hustling and getting stuff done. 

Weirdest childhood ambition:

Paleontologist - I was crushed when I realized Triceratops wasn't spelled TriSarahTops.

My fight song:

Edge of Seventeen by Stevie Nicks.

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Scott Clark

Public Relations Manager

What I do:

Hustlin' B2B news, slangin' tech stories.

I'm a combination of these three fictional characters:

Doug Funny, Duke Nukem and Stefan Urquelle.

The first website I ever visited:

Definitely HampsterDance.com

Why do you love working in B2B:

Endless opportunities for fascination and learning.

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Scott Kreider

Copywriter

What you do:

I help connect people through stories.

I'm a combination of these three fictional characters:

Peter Parker + Waldo + George Costanza.

The book I've reread the most:

Crime and Punishment.

What’s your secret talent:

I can beat box pretty well.

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Seth Mariscal

Media Director

What you do:

Oversee planning & implementation of media.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

To drive a garbage truck.

The first website I ever visited:

AOL.

What's your favorite part about working at Godfrey:

The team and the company culture.

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Shaun Grzejka

Analytics Director

What you do:

Use data to help businesses reach goals and succeed.

Something people don’t know about you:

I once built a mobile app for Apple and Android and sold it.

If you could live in a book, TV show or movie, what would it be:

People have told me my personality and technological ideas remind them of Tony Stark, so I’d have to say Iron Man.

Describe yourself in three words:

Driven, fun, balanced.

Taylor Bland

Senior Programs Manager

What I do:

Day-to-day brand steward.

Favorite thing about Godfrey:

The people.

First website I ever visited:

Was the Oregon Trail on a website?

Favorite Instagram account:

Emily Ann Gemma. 

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Todd Walter

Senior Public Relations Manager

What I do:

Recommend strategies. Create publicity for clients.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

Become a pro surfer.

My fight song:

"Hero," Skillet.

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Tom Gorman

Senior Producer

What I do:

I make things happen.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

To be WWF champion (there's still time).

I'm a combination of these three fictional characters:

Ron Swanson, Clark Griswold, Happy Gilmore.

The YouTube video I make everyone watch:

Guy Fieri eating to Hurt by Johnny Cash.

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Vince DiStefano

Director of Information Technology

What I do:

Manage IT and facility resources and training.

My fight song:

Two-way tie: "Better Now" by Collective Soul or "Believe In It" by Candlebox.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Kayaking - nearly drowned once, will never ever do it again.

The book I've re-read the most:

The Stand by Stephen King. I'm a sucker for post-apocalyptic/dystopia fiction.

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Wendy Herner

Accounting Assistant Billing Specialist

What I do:

Billing, payables, reconciling accounts.

Favorite thing about Godfrey:

The work I do, the appreciation and the flexibility.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

Being a secretary. My sister and I played office all the time with our mini staplers, colored paper, etc.

One scary thing I refuse to do:

Speeches/oral presentations.

Wes Reminder

Director of Operations

What I do:

Helping the agency run efficiently.

My fight song:

"You Need to Calm Down" by Taylor Swift.

The YouTube video I make everyone watch:

Carla Harris!

What's your favorite part about working at Godfrey:

The curiosity to learn about things most never even think about.

Wesley Schmidt

Senior Public Relations Manager

What I do:

Tell clients' stories through the media.

Favorite thing about Godfrey:

The people and supporting the world-changing work of our clients.

Weirdest childhood ambition:

Become a storm chaser.

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