Meet Bethany

Meet Bethany

Hello! I’m Bethany, Leverage’s Marketing Coordinator and newest hire. I recently joined the Leverage team, moving from a part-time contractor to a full-time client and marketing coordination position. My workload includes meeting with multiple clients daily, from communicating to writing projects to scheduling and executing social media and strategy sessions. I definitely enjoy the variety […]

Meet Missy

Meet Missy

Hello! I’m Missy, the heart behind Leverage Marketing. Since founding this agency in 2010, I’ve dedicated myself to crafting innovative campaigns and strategies that not only meet but exceed our clients’ expectations. This role constantly challenges and inspires me, pushing me to merge creativity with results-driven marketing within our fun (and mostly female) independent agency. […]

Meet Kate

Meet Kate

Hello! I’m Kate, Leverage’s Digital Marketing Manager and strategist. I joined the Leverage team in 2022 as a part-time contractor and, since then, have become the full-time manager of all digital content, including digital advertising. This position certainly keeps me on my toes! I love the fast-paced work within a small, independent agency and being […]

Meet Alexis

Meet Alexis

Hello! I’m Alexis, Leverage’s new Web Developer & Designer. I joined Leverage as an intern this past summer and am currently working with the team through my last semester at Grand Valley State University. I love helping the team to keep websites organized and create beautiful graphics and designs for clients. Five Things About Alexis […]

Meet Shelli

Meet Shelli

Hello! I’m Shelli, Leverage’s Senior Account Manager. I joined the Leverage team in 2022 after FineLine Creative’s acquisition. Managing client communications, spotting the details, and keeping projects on track is my specialty. I love developing personal relationships with my clients too!  Five Things About Shelli 1. I have always wanted to be a mom. From […]

Meet Sam

Meet Sam

Hello! I’m Sam, Leverage’s Marketing Operations Manager. I began with the team back in 2020 as a Client Services Coordinator before transitioning to a Project Manager and then my current Operations role! As the MOM of the team, I am the gatekeeper of deadlines and prioritizing tasks. I also manage the needs of my clients […]

Meet Steffany

Meet Steffany

Hello! I’m Steffany, Leverage’s Lead Web Designer. I began with the Leverage team as a graphic design freelancer before coming on full time with their design team in March 2022. This past year, my interest in web design grew, leading me to my current role as Lead Web Developer!  Five Things About Steffany 1. I […]

Meet Mikayla

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Hi everyone! I’m Mikayla Balk, and I joined Leverage as a digital content creator this May. I graduated from GVSU with a degree in writing and minored in philosophy. I’m passionate about art, healing the world, animals, nature, indie music, authenticity, space documentaries, deep conversations, and French toast. My favorite thing about my role is […]

MEET CHASE

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Hey! I’m Chase Loreto, one of the newest members of the Leverage team. My roles will include being lead photographer, media coordinator, and project management assistant (sorry, that was a mouth full). I am a lover of genuine connection, my family, travel, the ocean, and random night drives. I’m an adventurer, nature admirer, camera enthusiast, […]