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