Focused on Financial Well-being
Through our efforts as a digital marketing agency in the financial services industry, we hope and strive to have a far-reaching impact on businesses and people:
We aim to empower every person on the planet to live a more financially fulfilling, confident, and successful life.
It’s a lofty goal, but an attainable one — and essential. Financial literacy, along with access to financial services, are key to success in modern society. Whether it’s a traditional bank, business lender, payments technology, or a creative new idea in fintech, the industry’s future depends on innovation, accessibility, and inclusivity. So does the financial well-being and security of millions of people and businesses.
If you share this mission, then we share a common cause. And we’ll probably work really well together.
Meet the CSTMR team
Rory Holland
Founder / CEO
Rory Holland
Founder / CEO
Rory is an entrepreneur at heart and for more than 20 years, he has helped Fintech and financial companies leverage digital marketing to drive growth and revenues. He lead the launch and growth of several financial and marketing companies, and brings in-the-trenches experience to each customer engagement. Prior to CSTMR, Rory was the CMO at Credit.com, where he helped relaunch the brand, developed key relationships and scaled revenues. He also co-founded BlueSky Marketing, a leading automotive marketing company in the San Francisco Bay Area, and launched two marketing companies, ID8 and Telling, that were both acquired. Rory is based in Austin, Texas.
Jack Macy
Founder / COO
Jack Macy
Founder / COO
Jack leads the operational side of our house, leaning on his experience and insights from working across all areas of the business over time.
A builder at heart, he combines his knowledge and passion to develop great brands and experiences that users find valuable and companies find effective. Jack has a background in leading product, creative, and technology teams in both agencies and in-house, most recently in financial services at Credit.com.
Along with his expertise helping clients in lending, banking, payments, insurance and more, Jack also spent years working in hi-tech, education, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors with such companies as Sun Microsystems, VMware, Cisco, American Red Cross, Sesame Street Workshop, and public radio/TV. Jack is our anchor in Northern California, and can often be found running the trails in the Sierras.
Whitney Wingerd
Head of Content & Social Marketing
Whitney Wingerd
Head of Content & Social Marketing
Whitney began her career in journalism but quickly moved into the world of social media. She has two decades of experience working as an influencer, and in digital and social media marketing. Whitney oversees our Content team and the execution of content marketing and organic social strategy for our clients. She believes that creative vision & strategy, authenticity, and strong storytelling are the key components to achieving success for our clients. Whitney has worked in both B2B and B2C, and some of the clients she has worked with include: Hasbro, Invisalign, Sallie Mae, Proctor & Gamble, and J&J. She lives outside of Philadelphia with her husband, two teenage boys, a Border Collie, and two feisty cats.
Brad Jerger
Director of Design & Development
Brad Jerger
Director of Design & Development
Brad is a seasoned graphic designer with over 15 years of experience in visual & web design. He consistently delivers high-end, thoughtful design that is functional, visually appealing and user friendly. He has developed digital products, UX frameworks, and visual styling for insurance, payments, investing, banking and more.
Brad leads our team of designers and developers to craft new visual identities, websites, mobile apps, digital products, illustrations, and marketing collateral for our clients. A firm believer that form follows function, Brad is based in Oakland, CA.
David Moore
Creative Director
David Moore
Creative Director
From his beginnings as a copywriter, David rose to become creative director for a large multinational company, then president of a mid-sized independent ad agency. Today he serves a national and international client base from his world headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. He’s won most every industry award and been featured in the New York Times, Adweek, and his mother’s Christmas letter. At CSTMR, David wears many hats – copywriter, brand strategist, and creative director, and chief caffeine consumer.
Brendan Bresnahan
Senior Content Strategist
Brendan Bresnahan
Senior Content Strategist
Brendan is CSTMR’s Senior Content Strategist and has 8 years of experience developing compelling and value-driven content across a wide range of industries. With a strong background in SEO, Brendan helps clients grow their businesses with content that drives organic visibility. He earned his law degree from Suffolk University Law School (Boston, Massachusetts), and most recently practiced law as an immigration attorney for vulnerable migrant minors. When not taking a deep dive into all things content, you can find him enjoying some tapas in his home base of Madrid, Spain.
Dan Ocock
Brand Identity Specialist
Dan Ocock
Brand Identity Specialist
Dan is a brand identity designer and strategist with over 22yrs industry experience. Founder of his own brand studio based in Sheffield UK, he’s spent the last 4 years focused on helping startup and scale up entrepreneurs transform their products and services into brands that people can’t ignore. Podcast host of Divided by Brand he always has always something valuable to share on the topic of creative brand development. Let’s get your brand on point!
Hollie Misztak
Senior Project Manager
Hollie Misztak
Senior Project Manager
Hollie Misztak is a Project Management Wizard with a background in surrealist art, boutique architecture and design, and unofficial vibes coordination—if CSTMR had a central office, she’d captain the playlist. She earned a Master’s Degree in Literature with a focus on Shakespearean Studies from the esteemed University of South Florida and spends her days perched seaside in the cozy confines of Sunshine City, Florida, occasionally entombing treasure maps into glass bottles and dropping them into Tampa Bay.
Rory Bonasoro
Marketing Operations Manager
Rory Bonasoro
Marketing Operations Manager
Rory has 16 years of combined marketing and digital experience. She’s incredibly organized and keeps everything running smoothly for our clients on a daily basis. She adds to our team with her expertise in social media, project management and email marketing. Her favorite quote is from Thomas Jefferson, “If you want something you never had, you have to do something you’ve never done before.”
Rory hails from New Hampshire, where she lives with her husband, two kids, two dogs and lots of cats!
Kevin Garcia
Paid Media Specialist
Kevin Garcia
Paid Media Specialist
Kevin (often referred to as “KG”) works with our clients to develop digital strategy, conduct market research, and oversee paid media and advertising campaigns with a focus on customer acquisition and brand growth. He has marketing, advertising, optimization and financial services experience on both the agency and customer side, working at Adobe and Commonwealth Bank prior to joining the CSTMR team. Though he hails from Pennsylvania, Kevin has had a wealth of global experiences and is currently based in Portugal.
Lucas Barbero
Writer & Editor
Lucas Barbero
Writer & Editor
Lucas Barbero is an experienced writer & editor. His dedication to detail and precision in writing makes him a dream to have on our editorial team. He has a passion for communication and knows how to find the right voice for every piece. Lucas lives in Uruguay, speaks three languages, and has never lost a game of Trivial Pursuit.
Pablo Díaz
Project Manager
Pablo Díaz
Project Manager
From New York to Buenos Aires, he takes the digital nomad style seriously, though his home base is in Santiago, Chile. He brings a keen interest in emerging technologies and years of experience, spanning industries such as SaaS, travel agencies, and airlines.
Juliano Dantas
Paid Media
Juliano Dantas
Paid Media
With a wealth of financial experience in paid media and digital marketing, Juliano works for CSTMR remotely from Brazil – São Paulo born and raised! 🇧🇷
His determined and friendly mentality shines through when tackling new adventures, be it repairing musical instruments and becoming a luthier. He also loves traveling, listening to music, watching movies, going to the theatre or playing with his dog, Lady.