That full-service agency.
But not in a cliché sort of way.
We’re the people you’ll feel good about working with. Relentlessly focused and 100% ego-free. We’ve pulled together a wickedly smart team of practitioners with the right mix of talent to handle any marketing communication challenge you’d throw at us. And our tried-and-true collaborative process ensures everything is firing on all cylinders to deliver results you’ll help identify. In a nutshell, we’ll happily work hard to make your job easier. That’s our job.
It’s worth mentioning that we’re a proud member of AMIN Worldwide, an alliance of more than 50 independent marketing firms in 30 countries, giving us the opportunity to share insights and resources. We also have a relationship with fellow Buffalo shop Block Club that bolsters our offerings. What’s that about, you ask?
It’s working for them.
Here are the great companies we go to work for each and every day.

M&T Bank
Financial

ESAB
Welding and cutting equipment

Lilly
Pharmaceutical

Pony Jorgensen
Clamps and vices

Monroe Community College
Education

Arrow Fasteners
Fastener tools

Dunkin'
Food and beverage

Wilmington Trust
Financial

Niagara University
Education

Unifrax
High-temperature products

Latus Medical Care
Healthcare

HEALTHeLINK
Healthcare

Goldblatt
Hand tools

Vertex
Pharmaceutical

Takeda
Pharmaceutical
The heart of it all.
Headed up by our esteemed leadership team, this is the group of incredibly talented, dedicated folks who make everything we do possible.
- 86 diehard individuals
- 12 leaders
- 45 born in Buffalo
- 35 dog owners
- 24 runners
- 16 speak other languages
- 15 have brewed beer
- 14 are on the kickball team
- 15 have eaten a ghost pepper
- 11 have beards
- 9 can walk on their hands
- 6 have gone skydiving
- 4 obsessed with brushing their teeth
- 1 rebuilt a Harley
- 2 high-fived Justin Timberlake
- 1 can drive a fire truck


Kelly Lavelle
Sr. Project Manager
Kelly Lavelle
Sr. Project Manager


Jim Hettich
Chairman/CEO
Jim Hettich
Chairman/CEO
Jim joined the Crowley Webb family back in 1998 after working on some of the most prominent brands in the country. Jim steers the strategic ship of the agency, which enables us to arrive at the right answer for our clients.


Erica Afanador
Site Relations Specialist
Erica Afanador
Site Relations Specialist


Allan Wade
Junior Analyst
Allan Wade
Junior Analyst


Jon Gerlach
UX Lead
Jon Gerlach
UX Lead


Samantha Maroney
Project Manager
Samantha Maroney
Project Manager


Darryl Colling
Creative Supervisor
Darryl Colling
Creative Supervisor


Chelsea Roth
Sr. Project Manager
Chelsea Roth
Sr. Project Manager


Carolina Pickens
Content Strategist
Carolina Pickens
Content Strategist


Jeff Pappalardo
Chief Creative Officer
Jeff Pappalardo
Chief Creative Officer
Jeff has been with us since 1994 after stints at a couple of the most prominent agencies in NYC. Today, he provides strategy and creative direction for all Crowley Webb clients and he’s one heck of a nice guy.


Jennifer Zimpfer
Resource Manager
Jennifer Zimpfer
Resource Manager


Erin Doherty
Sr. Project Manager
Erin Doherty
Sr. Project Manager


Erica Cole
Traffic Manager
Erica Cole
Traffic Manager


Kelly Peters
Sr. Digital Project Manager
Kelly Peters
Sr. Digital Project Manager


Mike Giraldo
Jr. Analyst
Mike Giraldo
Jr. Analyst


Courtney Walczak
Media Planner/Buyer
Courtney Walczak
Media Planner/Buyer


Robert Loll
VP, Business Development & Strategic Planning
Robert Loll
VP, Business Development & Strategic Planning


Jim Crowley
SVP, Media Director
Jim Crowley
SVP, Media Director
Jim joined the agency right out of college in 1987. He heads up our media department, working diligently to pull together strategic media campaigns that find the most efficient path to reaching our clients’ desired audiences.


Lauren Lerner
Proofreader/Editor
Lauren Lerner
Proofreader/Editor


Sara Root
Senior Project Supervisor
Sara Root
Senior Project Supervisor


Joe Russell
Sr. Project Manager
Joe Russell
Sr. Project Manager


Jonathan Ieraci
Project Coordinator
Jonathan Ieraci
Project Coordinator


Briana Maggio
Project Manager
Briana Maggio
Project Manager


Debbie Pollina
Accounting Manager
Debbie Pollina
Accounting Manager


Lindsay Evans
Marketing Strategy Manager
Lindsay Evans
Marketing Strategy Manager


Tricia Barrett
SVP, Managing Director
Tricia Barrett
SVP, Managing Director
Tricia not only oversees Praxis operations from A to Z, but she’s deeply involved in Crowley Webb account management as well. Under her strategic guidance, our agency continues to produce award-winning work for our clients.


Mary Cormier
Sr. Media Planner/Buyer
Mary Cormier
Sr. Media Planner/Buyer


Lindsey Costello
Project Supervisor
Lindsey Costello
Project Supervisor


Allyson Kielaszek
Project Manager
Allyson Kielaszek
Project Manager


Cuyler Hettich
Account Director
Cuyler Hettich
Account Director


Nathanial Benoit
Designer
Nathanial Benoit
Designer


Nina Taylor
Marketing Strategist
Nina Taylor
Marketing Strategist


Joe Fell
IT Manager
Joe Fell
IT Manager


Matt Low
VP, Creative Director
Matt Low
VP, Creative Director
Matt oversees all written-word operations at the agency. He does a fair amount of copywriting himself for traditional and digital media, and he gets deeply involved in strategic development for all clients.


Brittney Dullin
UX Designer
Brittney Dullin
UX Designer


Ellen Lowrey
Producer
Ellen Lowrey
Producer


Dorothy Bleuer
Senior Media Planner/Buyer
Dorothy Bleuer
Senior Media Planner/Buyer


Gina Marinelli
Project Manager
Gina Marinelli
Project Manager


Katie Hazel
Associate Creative Director
Katie Hazel
Associate Creative Director


Kathy Kloc
Project Manager
Kathy Kloc
Project Manager


Alex Behrens
Video Editor
Alex Behrens
Video Editor


Biagio Patti
VP, Media Director
Biagio Patti
VP, Media Director
Biagio has more than 15 years of experience in the marketing communications industry. He’s been with Crowley Webb for a decade of that time, leading a team that performs extensive media research and pulls together strategic plans for all clients.


Kim Taddeo
Marketing Specialist
Kim Taddeo
Marketing Specialist


Christina Aguglia
Digital Project Coordinator
Christina Aguglia
Digital Project Coordinator


Chris Carbone
Analyst
Chris Carbone
Analyst


Paige Lamparelli
Social Media Manager
Paige Lamparelli
Social Media Manager


Mary Kate Sidoti
Analytics Manager
Mary Kate Sidoti
Analytics Manager


Adina Pera
Sr. Project Manager
Adina Pera
Sr. Project Manager


Kristen Lopez
Account Operations Supervisor
Kristen Lopez
Account Operations Supervisor


John Fletcher
VP, Comptroller and IT Director
John Fletcher
VP, Comptroller and IT Director
John started in our accounting department in 1990 and today is responsible for the entire financial operation of the company. Additionally, he has set up the agency’s computer network and oversees our growing technology team.


Camille Audette
Site Relations Specialist
Camille Audette
Site Relations Specialist


Nicole Lawniczak
Account Director
Nicole Lawniczak
Account Director


Anna DiRienzo
Assistant Media Planner/Buyer
Anna DiRienzo
Assistant Media Planner/Buyer


Nolan Whipple
Director of Photography
Nolan Whipple
Director of Photography


Matt McCarthy
Production Manager
Matt McCarthy
Production Manager


Mariel Bard
Sr. Proofreader
Mariel Bard
Sr. Proofreader


Rosalind Cardone
Copywriter
Rosalind Cardone
Copywriter


Andrea Berki-Nnuji
Senior Director of Analytics
Andrea Berki-Nnuji
Senior Director of Analytics
With a background managing high-profile quantitative research projects, Andrea has more than ten years of experience in market research and analytics, and has Google Analytics Individual Qualification (IQ) certification.


Malissa Bowman
Director, Operations & Compliance
Malissa Bowman
Director, Operations & Compliance


Taylor Kaiser
Project Manager
Taylor Kaiser
Project Manager


Nicole Reinard
Senior Art Director
Nicole Reinard
Senior Art Director


Katelyn Killoran
Designer
Katelyn Killoran
Designer


Shannon Vogel
Senior Project Supervisor
Shannon Vogel
Senior Project Supervisor


Alaina Garvey
Senior Account Manager
Alaina Garvey
Senior Account Manager


Elizabeth Nolan
Project Coordinator
Elizabeth Nolan
Project Coordinator


Karen Grobe
Sr. Director, Project Management
Karen Grobe
Sr. Director, Project Management
Karen works with the project managers and site relations specialists to execute recruitment and retention campaigns for all Praxis clients, ensuring teams are aware of study milestones and successes.


Cheryl Kondrak
Senior Analyst
Cheryl Kondrak
Senior Analyst


Britney Godfrey
Project Manager
Britney Godfrey
Project Manager


Kari Maslak
Sr. Production Designer
Kari Maslak
Sr. Production Designer


Karen Renzi
Director of Strategy
Karen Renzi
Director of Strategy


Kearney Erhard
Senior Copywriter
Kearney Erhard
Senior Copywriter


Mary Kroll
Sr. Production Manager
Mary Kroll
Sr. Production Manager


Maida Tutundzic
Project Manager
Maida Tutundzic
Project Manager


Molly Chvala
Director of Digital Strategy
Molly Chvala
Director of Digital Strategy


Jillian Hammell
Public Relations Account Manager
Jillian Hammell
Public Relations Account Manager


Felicia Iggulden
Media & Traffic Coordinator
Felicia Iggulden
Media & Traffic Coordinator


Andalyn Courtney
Group Creative Director
Andalyn Courtney
Group Creative Director


Colleen Hatcher
Director of Business Development
Colleen Hatcher
Director of Business Development


Maddison Pisarski
Accounting and Compliance Specialist
Maddison Pisarski
Accounting and Compliance Specialist


Andrea Irish-Jones
Sr. Project Manager
Andrea Irish-Jones
Sr. Project Manager


Jessica Carroll
Associate Media Director
Jessica Carroll
Associate Media Director


Katie Briggs
Public Relations Manager
Katie Briggs
Public Relations Manager
Working closely with the digital and social media teams, Katie implements both traditional and digital PR strategies, ideas, and programs for the agency and our clients.


Emily Markarian
Resource Coordinator
Emily Markarian
Resource Coordinator


Thomas McManus
UX Developer
Thomas McManus
UX Developer


Liz Mattingly
Associate Creative Director
Liz Mattingly
Associate Creative Director


Andrea Gallagher
Public Relations Director