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Our Team

Niki Jones

Niki Jones is the founder and CEO of Niki Jones Agency,  an award-winning integrated marketing and  public relations agency. She has over 30 years of experience  in project management, art direction, and  brand development. Niki is a former NYC tactical  patrol paramedic, and her experience honed her skills in strategic decision making, managing high-pressure situations, and maintaining multiple priorities. Thanks to her skills, experience, and dedication to serving public health clients, Niki was recognized as a 2025 MM+M Woman of Distinction in Healthcare Marketing.

Chief Executive Officer

Niki Jones

Stephanie Brynes

Stephanie brings curiosity and analytical vision to our creative process. She is a versatile project manager whose attention to detail, effective communication, and thorough understanding of both strategic and production phases ensures every project meets time and budget parameters.

Account Director

Stephanie Brynes, Ph.D.

Nina Balsamo

Nina heads up our internal billing initiatives. Within the Agency, she is responsible for on-boarding employees, cultivating a healthy and fun work environment, and ensuring every employee has an ability to voice their professional needs. Nina has established cherished traditions to the Agency, including an annual Halloween costume contest.

Director of Finance & HR

Nina Balsamo

Lоuis Kоhman

Louis is responsible for the agency’s technological infrastructure, which involves system administration, network security, and information policy management. Our most experienced developer on the team, he also oversees junior developers and provides rigorous quality assurance balances. Louis specializes in server deployment, cyber security, web accessibility and search engine optimization.

Web Development Manager

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Ethan Weber

Ethan works at the intersection of strategy and creativity. He combines his knowledge of integrated media with his background in creative and professional writing to build marketing strategies that enhance brand reputation and generate quality leads for clients. Ethan’s creative strategies have earned a Summit Platinum Award for Marketing Strategy, and consistently outperform Google and social media industry benchmarks across industries.

Creative Strategist

Ethan Weber

Harley Lake

With a style all her own, Harley adds a spark of creativity to everything she designs. From logos, marketing materials, flyers and brochures, to annual reports and website designs, Harley’s attention to detail highlights the individual story behind every brand. Her portfolio speaks to her design versatility: she has crafted award-winning web designs and marketing campaigns, as well as developed bespoke brand packages across industries.

Lead Graphic Designer

Harley Lake

Amanda Smith

Amanda is an experienced marketing professional and project manager. With a keen eye for detail, she blends practicality and creativity when writing proposals. Her experience in the A/E/C, IT, and entertainment industries have given her insight into very different approaches to business, allowing her to look at projects from a variety of perspectives.

RFP Writer

Amanda Smith

Aidan Kane

Aidan is a Penn State graduate with a passion for sales and building long-lasting relationships. He is dedicated to helping clients find the best solution for their needs through a customer-first approach. Aidan is driven to explore and understand clients’ unique situations and provide tailored solutions that help drive their success.

Sales Representative

Aidan Kane

Evgenii Kirillov

Originally from Russia and now living full time in New York City, Evgenii is a spirited graphic designer who works across media. Evgenii applies his creative eye to a variety of collateral, including web design, digital and print advertisements, social media content, and video production. Drawing on his passion for the fine arts and experience working in product and signage design, Evgenii brings a unique perspective to our creative team and helps deliver the full spectrum of creative assets for our clients.

Graphic Designer

Evgenii Kirillov

Karissa Jones

With nearly a decade of experience in team management and operations, Karissa specializes in streamlining workflows and keeping projects on task. Karissa is passionate about building systems and refining processes that make workloads more manageable – so people can focus on what they do best.

Traffic Manager

Karissa Jones

Julie-Anne Striano

Julie-Anne is responsible for developing innovative digital marketing strategies and creating SEO-friendly content for clients. She is an experienced marketing and operations specialist skilled in developing content and campaign strategies across digital platforms. In addition to a BFA from the School of Visual Arts, Julie-Anne holds certifications from Google Search Ads and Semrush SEO.

Digital Marketer

Julie-Anne Striano