Creative Thinkers
- Creating With
Tomorrow In Mind - Diverse Thinkers
- Multiple Right Brains With
A Dash Of Left Brain On
Every Project
Time & Cost Efficient
- We Meet Deadlines
- Transparent Pricing
- Big City Talent /
Suburban Cost - Quick Turnaround Times
Focused On You
- Readily Available
- Same-Day Response
- We Learn Your Brand
Inside/Out - Attentive Staff
DREAM Team
Mad Mixer
Maddie (Madds) Defino
Art Director
Starting off as an intern for Calvin over ten years ago, Maddie has been changing the creative landscape as a member of The Stand from the jump. In her love of designing and creating, Maddie mixes things up – embodying our commitment to creative excellence. When she’s not at The Stand, Maddie continues with the …
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Sara Cano-Gerringer
Account Manager
Fellow Dominican Alum, Sara Cano-Gerringer answered her phone when Calvin called, on a whim, looking for a translator. That translated into our Market Zester coming on board. She loves helping businesses grow, using her energetic and accomplished bilingual executive project management experience, along with her successful track record of capitalizing on growth opportunities, using her …
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Jarrie Harris
Administrative Assistant
In desperate need of calm, Vanessa remembered Jarrie’s refreshing spirit. In one chat V asked her to quit her job and come work for The Stand. Two weeks later, we gained our Recipe Guardian! Jarrie brings a spirit of tranquility with a splash of fun and a twist of encouragement through the way she keeps …
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Lauren Cheesemen
Project Manager
Ask anyone at The Stand about Lauren and they’ll say, “she’s cracking jokes in polka dot pants.” Stay sharp because she’ll shock you with a hilarious zinger when you least expect it. Based in ATL, Lauren is an artist whose superpowers include impeccable attention to detail and a can-do attitude. A hardcore 3 on the …
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Chryselle Rego
UI/UX Designer
A highly motivated and driven UX designer with a passion for digital media and problem-solving. Tenacious and confident with a record of excellent account handling and client satisfaction. Always on task with an ability to identify key business strategies and implement account direction positively. My experience in advertising combined with my skills as a UX …
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Vanessa M. Jackson
VP of Marketing & Operations
In the Summer of 2006, Vanessa let Calvin know she would never leave corporate America. There was no place for her in the stress of a small business. The universe had other plans, and here she is, managing the lemon puns of this wonderful company. Of all her responsibilities, her favorite, by far, is writing …
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Alyssa Billmeyer
Creative Account Manager
An organizational wizard and expert at all things events, Alyssa keeps our projects running smooth and sweet. She is a constant friendly presence for each of our clients, the brain behind our streamlined and efficient processes, and your go-to creative partner as you work to build the perfect recipe for your next project. Alyssa started …
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Calvin B. Jackson II
CEO / President
In the third grade, Calvin was called to the Principal’s office for having too much money in his pocket. He had been selling hand-painted ceramics to the other students. An entrepreneur was born. Though he loves painting, he feared being a starving artist so he channeled his creativity to the digital arts. After growing and …
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