Katie
SandersIT Support Specialist
Katie Sanders
Kaitlin
OakersonMedia Planner
Kaitlin Oakerson
Pal
MooreMotion Designer and Animator
Pal Moore
Austin
McKennaGroup Account Director
Austin McKenna
Abbie
ScheiderAccount Executive
Abbie Scheider
Heidi
HoudekMedia Invoice Auditor
Heidi Houdek
James
MikusChief Creative Officer
James Mikus
Mercer
ProctorAssistant Media Planner
Mercer Proctor
Brian
JordanExecutive Creative Director
Brian Jordan
Rachel
TrubeSenior Data Strategist
Rachel Trube
Karl
HebertDesign Director
Karl Hebert
Morgan
YoungBroadcast Producer
Morgan Young
Lauren
AlvarezPost Production Producer
Lauren Alvarez
Shelly
SakichProduction Artist
Shelly Sakich
Michel
LozenOffice Concierge
Michel Lozen
Mercedes
GrayMedia Supervisor
Mercedes Gray
Jenna
FosterProduction Artist
Jenna Foster
Missy
OstermanCreative Resource Manager
Missy Osterman
Lucas
LaneAccount Director
Lucas Lane
Sarah
WeiglCreative Director
Sarah Weigl
Matthew
ElliottIT Director
Matthew Elliott
Sara
ShawAssistant Account Executive
Sara Shaw
Alfonso
ZapataCopywriter
Alfonso Zapata
Jenny
PowellDesign Lead
Jenny Powell
Amelia
BowieAccount Director
Amelia Bowie
Jeremy
CoxUX Director
Jeremy Cox
Melissa
FodoEngagement Director
Melissa Fodo
Chris
BarnardCreative Director
Chris Barnard
Kristin
YoungbloodAccount Supervisor
Kristin Youngblood
AJ
HickcoxSenior Planner
AJ Hickcox
Meredith
CallawayDesigner
Meredith Callaway
Taylor
TokarzCopywriter
Taylor Tokarz
Steve
WillisUX Writer
Steve Willis
Erica
EllisDesign Lead
Erica Ellis
Tim
ColeCreative Director
Tim Cole
Heather
MillerGroup Account Director
Heather Miller
Andrew
McCluskeyMedia Supervisor
Andrew McCluskey
Jillian
GamboaAccount Executive
Jillian Gamboa
Maria
PantaleoniResearch Director
Maria Pantaleoni
Callie
MusickCommunity Manager
Callie Musick
Laura
WestAccountant
Laura West
Tanille
Day-WalkerBusiness Affairs Director
Tanille Day-Walker
Charli
SowreyAssociate Media Director
Charli Sowrey
Meredith
CooperMedia Supervisor
Meredith Cooper
Garland
ParsleyAccount Executive
Garland Parsley
Elle
PacePlanner
Elle Pace
Hunter
StephanAssistant Media Planner
Hunter Stephan
Colin
LapinCreative Director
Colin Lapin
Liston
PitmanStrategic Planner
Liston Pitman
Tess
CullersAccount Supervisor
Tess Cullers
Sharon
ArellanoBusiness Strategy Director
Sharon Arellano
Erin
MihanovicMedia Planner
Erin Mihanovic
Jennifer
MosleyAccountant
Jennifer Mosley
Vince
GonnellAd Operations Specialist
Vince Gonnell
April
CurtnerProduction Artist
April Curtner
Emily
KrolAssociate Research Director
Emily Krol
Britton
UphamChief Operating Officer
Britton Upham
Libby
AndersonPlanning Director
Libby Anderson
Morgan
McCulloughDigital Producer
Morgan McCullough
Peter
PerakosProduction Director
Peter Perakos
Gabriella
MontemayorAccount Executive
Gabriella Montemayor
Cody
EstesDevelopment Lead
Cody Estes
Claire
BrownAccount Executive
Claire Brown
Sam
O'BrienDesigner
Sam O'Brien
Chandra
EklundStudio Manager
Chandra Eklund
Beth
BondProofreader
Beth Bond
Jane
TaylorArt Director
Jane Taylor
Megan
EpsteinAccount Director
Megan Epstein
Joel
ClementChief Creative Officer
Joel Clement
Avery
GrahamAccount Supervisor
Avery Graham
Michael
AndersonCreative Director
Michael Anderson
Benjamin
MikitenDeveloper
Benjamin Mikiten
Marlena
VilleryBroadcast Producer
Marlena Villery
Keri
BenderMedia Director
Keri Bender
David
EppAccountant
David Epp
Kristi
FlangoCreative Director
Kristi Flango
Aimee
RobergeExecutive Design Director
Aimee Roberge
Stephanie
CainLead UX/UI Designer
Stephanie Cain
Bryan
JesseePartner
Bryan Jessee
Matt
BrownIT Specialist
Matt Brown
LeAnn
MartinPayroll Coordinator
LeAnn Martin
Taylor
LymanGroup Account Director
Taylor Lyman
Thomas
HodgeHybrid Creative
Thomas Hodge
Nicole
StewartMedia Planner
Nicole Stewart
Yaroslava
VasyutynskaMedia Planner
Yaroslava Vasyutynska
Tom
MiddletonProduction Manager
Tom Middleton
Betty
BortolussiAccounting Manager
Betty Bortolussi
Meredith
RoachExecutive Producer
Meredith Roach
Nicole
TrulyStudio Director + Photographer
Nicole Truly
Mary
Kelley
MillerMedia Supervisor
Mary Kelley Miller
Melanie
IngleDigital Asset Manager
Melanie Ingle
Kira
CouchAccounting Manager
Kira Couch
Jeff
BednarzCreative Head of Production
Jeff Bednarz
Heather
SnowMarketing Director
Heather Snow
Debbie
LinderOffice Manager
Debbie Linder
Robert
StoluskyProduction Artist
Robert Stolusky
Shannon
McCauleyDigital Producer
Shannon McCauley
Lauri
JohnstonDesigner
Lauri Johnston
Shannon
SchulzResearch Analyst
Shannon Schulz
Howard
ShowsDesigner
Howard Shows
Lauren
MarkaverichMedia Director
Lauren Markaverich
Sarah
WallaceJunior Art Director
Sarah Wallace
Patrick
GirtsCopywriter
Patrick Girts
Amanda
NortonDigital Production Director
Amanda Norton
Katy
PitkinSearch Supervisor
Katy Pitkin
Chantelle
MagnanReceptionist
Chantelle Magnan
Clark
MorelandGraphics Production Artist
Clark Moreland
Nick
SpinnerPlanner
Nick Spinner
Mark
McGarrahPartner
Mark McGarrah
Jennifer
BlankHR Director
Jennifer Blank
Kevin
DunleavyCreative Director
Kevin Dunleavy
Eric
EricksonDesign Lead
Eric Erickson
Courtney
LangfordCreative Resource Manager
Courtney Langford
Kirby
CarlbergArt Director
Kirby Carlberg
Allie
RobinoMedia Director
Allie Robino
Gavin
McGlynnVideo Editor
Gavin McGlynn
Andy
LovrakPlanner
Andy Lovrak
Yvonne
CullinanQA Specialist
Yvonne Cullinan
Sean
BanksPlanner
Sean Banks
Molly
BaturaCommunity Manager
Molly Batura
Donovan
TriplettSenior Planner
Donovan Triplett
Anthony
GuzmanSearch Specialist
Anthony Guzman
Roxanne
RatliffProduction Artist
Roxanne Ratliff
Lauren
HeffernAccount Director
Lauren Heffern
Sara
HahnUX/UI Designer
Sara Hahn
Jeff
RossArt Director
Jeff Ross
Anne
BergenChief Financial Officer
Anne Bergen
Melissa
MartinResearch Coordinator
Melissa Martin
Lindsey
WilsonProducer
Lindsey Wilson
Rod
MartinGeneral Manager
Rod Martin
Hannah
WheelessAccount Executive
Hannah Wheeless
Lexy
GarciaUX/UI Designer
Lexy Garcia
Jeff
MillerLead UX/UI Designer
Jeff Miller
Audrey
ConnollyAccounting Manager
Audrey Connolly
Nick
RobertsonCopywriter
Nick Robertson
Andrea
CruzAccount Director
Andrea Cruz
Tyler
ConeAssociate Media Director
Tyler Cone
Katherina
BaricotProduction Artist
Katherina Baricot
Ally
HuggMedia Supervisor
Ally Hugg
Brett
EatonBusiness Strategy Director
Brett Eaton
Tobin
StedmanMedia Planner
Tobin Stedman
Mike
RicksMotion Designer
Mike Ricks
Brian
MarcoliniJunior Copywriter
Brian Marcolini
Jeff
HaunPlanning Director
Jeff Haun
Janet
GabryschHR Coordinator
Janet Gabrysch
Chelsea
LishAccount Supervisor
Chelsea Lish
Elizabeth
CrawfordMedia Supervisor
Elizabeth Crawford
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Bryan Jessee

Partner

A co-founder of McGarrah Jessee, Bryan sets the creative standard for the agency. His dedication to the craft of advertising has led to numerous industry awards and, most importantly, to growth for clients. Early in his career, Bryan joined the Richards Group where he worked his way up to group creative director and often partnered with a demanding account supervisor named Mark McGarrah. He then joined GSD&M as vice president/creative director. Bryan’s relentless drive to push creative boundaries eventually led him to start an agency with his old buddy Mark. To this day, Bryan continues to approve every piece of work that passes through the agency.

Who was your most valued mentor?

“My teacher, Rob Lawton, who is the only educator inducted into the Advertising Hall of Fame.”

BRAND EXPERIENCE:

Bennigan’s, Chili’s, Coors, Costa Sunglasses, EnviroBrands, Fossil, Frost Bank, Garden.com, HEB’s Central Market, Houston Rockets, Hyatt Lost Pines Resort, Johnny Carino’s, McCoy’s Building Supply, Merrick Pet Care, Motel 6, Mr. Gatti’s Restaurants, Muse Airlines, Pearle Vision, Pier 1 Imports, RC Cola, Romano’s Macaroni Grill, Savane Apparel, Schlotzsky’s Deli, SEIKO, Shiner Beers, Southwest Airlines, Steak and Ale, Sun Mountain Sports, Taco Cabana, Victorinox/Swiss Army Apparel, Whataburger, Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, YETI, Zales

INTERESTS:

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