Our
People
At Mojo Media Labs, we're proud of our people & positive culture. We hire the most talented creators, scientists, developers, data nuts, marketers & all-around unicorns.
Michael Rose - TX
CEO & Founder
A scientist by training, an author by nature, and an entrepreneur by will, Mike drew from his...
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Michael Rose - TX
CEO & Founder
A scientist by training, an author by nature, and an entrepreneur by will, Mike drew from his life experiences to create a new communication methodology and ultimately his book, ROE Powers ROI™: The Ultimate Way to Think and Communicate for Ridiculous Results. Mike is the founder and CEO of Mojo. Mike serves as a visionary, practitioner and mentor for Mojo and its people. Michael speaks at conferences, seminars and conducts Return On Energy® Workshops across the country. He is also a guest writer for Inc.com, HubSpot and a regular guest on Fox News. Mike is a life-learner and dedicates himself to organizations such as Vistage and the Small Giants Community. When he's not at the Mojo offices, Mike enjoys spending time with his wife and Mojo COO, Nikole, and their four kiddos in Southlake, Texas. Mike enjoys spending his "me-time" reading business books, articles, case studies, and working out. Full Bio
Why Mojo?
HUGS! Helping you grow smarter! You = Mojo Makers and Our Clients
Skill Set
Pattern recognition, Helping people with their urgent and important, Gym Rat, Wino
Bucket List
Travel with Nikole for a month, Home in Napa Valley, Hit our BHAG of $10 million revenue & 50 people
Sweet or Salty?
M&Ms, any of the flavors that are Gluten Free
Nikole Rose - TX
President & COO
Nikole graduated from Baylor University with a BBA in Marketing in 1996 and since has...
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Nikole Rose - TX
President & COO
Nikole graduated from Baylor University with a BBA in Marketing in 1996 and since has passionately built her career in sales & marketing ever since. Nikole became an "accidental" entrepreneur in 2010 when she married Mojo's CEO, Michael Rose and began running the business with him. Although she loves getting to help our clients grow their business by using Inbound marketing, digital marketing and web design, her real passion lies in building a great culture and creating a company that people want to work for.Why Mojo?
The authentic culture and a team who all truly cares about the success of our clients, the company and each other.
Skill Set
Problem Solving, Mentorship, Marketing & Business Strategy, Financial Acumen
Bucket List
A Black Porsche Panamera, visiting Spain and the South of France, a personal shopper, Bon Jovi performing at my birthday party :)
Sweet or Salty?
Depends on the mood! Chocolate covered pretzels are the best! Coffee all the way!
Allison Gibbs - IN
Director of Operations
Allison found her love for marketing while studying business alongside her theatre degree at...
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Allison Gibbs - IN
Director of Operations
Allison found her love for marketing while studying business alongside her theatre degree at Indiana University. She loves working with clients helping them take their websites and digital marketing to the next level. A lover of the local arts scene, Allison spends a great amount of her free time working with the Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre as one of their stage managers. Every once in awhile you can even catch her performing on stage.Why Mojo?
It’s so rewarding working alongside a team that continues to push each other to greatness. We have high expectations of one another and that shows in our work for clients.
Skill Set
Strategy, Content Organization, Marketing Optimization, Email Marketing, Stage Management
Bucket List
Hit all 7 continents, Amazing Race, Hug an Orangutan, African Safari, Lip sync battle with Jimmy Fallon
Sweet or Salty?
Salty, for sure, Tea for sure
Ashton Adair - TX
Director of People & Engagement
Ashton studied Strategic Communications with an emphasis in Advertising with a minor in Marketing...
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Ashton Adair - TX
Director of People & Engagement
Ashton studied Strategic Communications with an emphasis in Advertising with a minor in Marketing at the University of North Texas. Ashton now utilizes her marketing experience to promote culture and HR-focused efforts. Ashton's primary focus at Mojo is people. She enjoys building on the organic, people-centric culture of Mojo by institutionalizing professional development, reward and recognition, transparent communication, open-book management, and living out our core values in our everyday practices. Ashton is passionate about organizational design, change management, public relations, and watching how these efforts help grow an organization with purpose. She's a furbaby mom with a love for her hubs, her family, books, and Cabernet. She spends her time relaxing, hanging out with friends, listening to podcasts, helping her husband dominate at Fantasy Football, and keeping the casa in ship-shape!Why Mojo?
Without hesitation, it’s my team and what we’re all building together!
Skill Set
People, communication, organizational development, audiobook listener (136)
Bucket List
Get my son on Ellen, learn French & guitar, write a Bestseller, visit my family in Samoa, get a tattoo, die proud of the impact I had on my family’s lives, run a 0.0 marathon
Sweet or Salty?
Salty; Coffee, not Salty Coffee :-)
Leah Baldock - TX
Finance & Revenue Specialist
Leah Baldock is a Client Services professional with a background in marketing coordination. After...
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Leah Baldock - TX
Finance & Revenue Specialist
Leah Baldock is a Client Services professional with a background in marketing coordination. After spending 12 years with her prior employer, she learned all aspects of the business, which she says is crucial to the success and longevity of an employee. Building authentic relationships is where it's at for Leah; she believes the engagement of a relationship defines the client experience. Leah has a passion for analytics, problem-solving and ridiculous results. All of that, combined with her love for growing relationships, makes her a great Mojo Maker! In her time outside of Mojo, Leah says her children's social activities and sports take precedence, but she also enjoys photography, yoga and murder-mystery audiobooks.Why Mojo?
The agility and the culture!
Skill Set
Cultivating Relationships, Problem-solving, Organization, Photography
Bucket List
African Safari including a visit with a tribe, attend a multi-day yoga retreat, see a live Blue Whale up close, build a house with Habitat for Humanity
Sweet or Salty?
Sweet. Coffee in the morning, tea in the afternoon.
Daniela "Dani" Arceo - CA
CRM Specialist
Dani is a passionate Digital Marketer and Biotech Engineer. As a scientist, she finds joy in...
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Daniela "Dani" Arceo - CA
CRM Specialist
Dani is a passionate Digital Marketer and Biotech Engineer. As a scientist, she finds joy in solving problems and improving processes. For more than 6 years she has been working holistically in Digital Marketing for B2B & B2C small and medium size businesses in Mexico and the US. She enjoys working remotely from sunny San Diego, accompanied by her 2 chubby pug assistants, because one is never enough.Why Mojo?
The Great People & Culture!
Skill Set
Problem-Solving, Research, Graphic Design, Jiu-Jitsu
Bucket List
Climb/Hike/Crawl to the base-camp of Everest, Sail a boat on my own, Thru-hike the PCT, Get my Black Belt in BJJ
Sweet or Salty?
Sweet! Both!
Austin Chandler - TX
Content Writing Lead
Austin is a copywriter and content marketer. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a...
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Austin Chandler - TX
Content Writing Lead
Austin is a copywriter and content marketer. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a bachelor’s in Professional Writing and a minor in English Literature. Austin has worked in digital marketing for over two years and his favorite aspect of his job is getting to use his skills as a writer/editor to improve the business and lives of his clients and community. A Dallas native, Austin is one of the few known people who love both Texas and Oklahoma simultaneously. When he’s not at the office, Austin enjoys going to movies, playing the guitar, and sleeping. He is very good at sleeping.Why Mojo?
The flexibility to be creative and innovative on a great team while continuing to learn and grow.
Skill Set
Content, Writing, Editing, Music
Bucket List
Running, Jumping, Sleeping, Win an Axe throwing championship (check)
Sweet or Salty?
Salty, Coffee... And a freezer full of chicken
Robert Eiserloh - AL
Support Specialist
I am a hybrid of sorts. Over the years, I have worn many hats - from designer to developer to...
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Robert Eiserloh - AL
Support Specialist
I am a hybrid of sorts. Over the years, I have worn many hats - from designer to developer to project manager to developer. This experience has given me a unique perspective when it comes to approaching problems and projects. My personal life is full of craziness and fun with my wife and five kids. It's never a dull moment. :)Why Mojo?
The team. Everyone is amazing to work with.
Skill Set
Graphic Design, Coding, Creative Thinking, Doughnut Making
Bucket List
The PNW, Spain, New Zealand
Sweet or Salty?
Salty. Coffee.
James Elhardt - TX
Head of Marketing Strategy
James Elhardt has spent time in his career working in social media, event marketing, brand...
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James Elhardt - TX
Head of Marketing Strategy
James Elhardt has spent time in his career working in social media, event marketing, brand management, content creation, and account management. His true love is content creation and writing, working with brands and digging into what makes them resonate in the marketplace. He went to the University of Minnesota and graduated with a major in Journalism, and a minor in Photography. When James is not working he is likely playing board games with friends, playing a competitive tabletop game with little tiny spaceships, or spending time with his family and their pack of dogs.Why Mojo?
The drive, and willingness to jump in. I see it every day all around me, we are looking for ways to do what we do better, and find ways to reach better results for our clients. When we have the opportunity to leap we can and take on new challenges to grow as marketers. It has lead to a team where we can grow together, collaborate together, and love working together.
Skill Set
Content Creation, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Automation, Flying Little Plastic Spaceships
Bucket List
Getting a hug from Chewbacca, Skydive, Pilot a Jet, Published Author in Print, Grow a Wizard Beard, Hang out with Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen, Train to be a Ghostbuster
Sweet or Salty?
Salty//Coffee
Chelsea Eppler - TX
Marketing Strategist
I began my career in Marketing at my previous company, snapping pictures of our client's patients...
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Chelsea Eppler - TX
Marketing Strategist
I began my career in Marketing at my previous company, snapping pictures of our client's patients (who happened to be dogs & cats) in our branded gear for our social media pages while traveling all over the US & Canada. I realized very quickly that this was something I was passionate about and thus began the hunger! Flash forward to today, I am crazy about the digital marketing world and creating strategies for my clients to elevate their businesses. Outside of Mojo, I love exploring a good plant shop for new finds, spending time with my fiance & our pets, & retreating to a good river or greenbelt.Why Mojo?
I have the privilege to enrich the lives of our clients while also enhancing my professional and personal development.
Skill Set
Project Management, Client Relations, Strategy Development, & Organization, Harry Potter Trivia.
Bucket List
Visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in London, own a pink princess philodendron, take piano lessons, & live in a different country!
Sweet or Salty?
I am a salt-loving queen & prefer iced coffee all day, every day.
Stephanie Fisher - IN
Head of Creative Production
Hoosier by birth, marketing nerd by choice. Or was it a choice? It almost seems like destiny....
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Stephanie Fisher - IN
Head of Creative Production
Hoosier by birth, marketing nerd by choice. Or was it a choice? It almost seems like destiny. Steph tucked her English and creative writing degree under her belt and got to work doing everything from design, software support and IT to digital marketing and content strategy. She loves to read mystery novels and popular science. She and her husband are part of a 9-piece local rock band.Why Mojo?
What's Your Favorite Part About Working for Mojo?: I love the strong connection we have as a team.
Skill Set
Content Strategy, local SEO, Writing & Editing, Problem Solving
Bucket List
Backpacking in the Grand Canyon, New Zealand Lord of the Rings tour
Sweet or Salty?
Salty, Coffee
Jessica Frye - TX
Project Coordinator
Jessica earned a bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing and Rhetoric at Texas State University in...
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Jessica Frye - TX
Project Coordinator
Jessica earned a bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing and Rhetoric at Texas State University in 2015, where she developed a love for clear communication and quality assurance. (Grammarly is one of her favorite tools!) While in school, Jessica worked as a Grant Specialist to support various projects at the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment. While working on a project that paired near-infrared drones and ground-truthing software to successfully map remote endangered species habitat, Jessica became enamored with the extraordinary possibilities of technology-based solutions. After graduating, Jessica worked as a program coordinator in Austin, TX, specializing in project planning and contract management. Outside of work, she enjoys volunteering, listening to podcasts (including Made You Click!), and trying new baking recipes. Jessica comes to Mojo with a passion for process and creative solutions -- and she is ready to put her skills to work to deliver for you and your team!Why Mojo?
Innovative work done by an amazing team!
Skill Set
Planning, written communication, fostering client relationships, and making Linzer cookies.
Bucket List
Watch a Friends reunion, see the aurora borealis, eat a fig from the orchard in the town my grandfather grew up in (Tuscany), and frame a picture of a $0 student loan balance with my name on it.
Sweet or Salty?
Salty, and coffee -- but not necessarily salty coffee. :)
Nicole Frasor - TX
Client Success Manager
Nicole graduated with a Public Relations degree from Eastern Illinois University in 2011. She's...
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Nicole Frasor - TX
Client Success Manager
Nicole graduated with a Public Relations degree from Eastern Illinois University in 2011. She's spent time in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Dallas. Nicole's marketing career has provided her experience in the Healthcare, Technology, eCommerce, and Insurance and Financial Services industries. She has experience in social media and project management, but is most happy when she's building relationships and strategizing with her peers and clients. In her free time, Nicole enjoys spending time outdoors and traveling.Why Mojo?
The camaraderie within the incredible team of Mojo Makers!
Skill Set
Relationship Management, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Organization
Bucket List
African Safari, hot air balloon ride at sunrise, volunteer in a 3rd world country
Sweet or Salty?
Both!
Joshua Groves - OK
Business Development Specialist
Joshua Groves graduated with an associate's degree from OSU-Okmulgee, a bachelor's from the...
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Joshua Groves - OK
Business Development Specialist
Joshua Groves graduated with an associate's degree from OSU-Okmulgee, a bachelor's from the University of Oklahoma and is currently pursuing an MBA and MS dual-degree in Management Information Technology (MIT). Resourceful and strategic, Joshua is always looking for ways to experiment and fine-tune for improved efficiency. He values creating the best product or service through benchmarking, assessments and optimizations in order to boost stakeholder confidence. In his free time, Joshua enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, reading, working out, playing outdoors and tinkering with cars.Why Mojo?
Helping businesses close the gap between their dreams and their current state.
Skill Set
Consultative sales, marketing technology, data visualization, and automotive repair
Bucket List
Being an awesome husband and father, finishing grad school, being capable of retiring at 50, an FD3S, and a 964 Turbo
Sweet or Salty?
Sweet, Coffee
Jason Harrop - IN
Senior Design Lead
Jason strives to push the envelope of new innovative design and functionality. Focusing on trend...
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Jason Harrop - IN
Senior Design Lead
Jason strives to push the envelope of new innovative design and functionality. Focusing on trend setting rather than following. He’s got a strong passion to be creative and loves to teach anyone he can. He carries his eye for design not only in Web but in other areas such as sculpting, painting and illustrating.Why Mojo?
Collaborating with others on the creative and functionality side has always been one of my favorite things. The culture is nothing else out there I’ve experienced at other agencies. Mojo puts all their trust in everyone and allows each team member to be a leader in their own skills set.
Skill Set
Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, UI Design, App Design, Print Work
Bucket List
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, Becoming Hybrid Designer, Learning the ways of the force
Sweet or Salty?
Salty & Soda
Heather Lyon - IN
Head of Project Management
Heather enjoys managing tasks and figuring out how to get each piece of the project done. Working...
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Heather Lyon - IN
Head of Project Management
Heather enjoys managing tasks and figuring out how to get each piece of the project done. Working with a great team who are good at what they do is what makes the job of Project Manager fun for her. Heather’s main priority is fighting for the client and keeping people happy. Outside of work, she loves coaching volleyball and trips to the Rocky Mountains. Fun Fact: Heather is both an Indiana State Champ and National Champ in volleyball.Why Mojo?
I love working with smart, motivated people!
Skill Set
Project Management, Communication, Customer Service, Teamwork, Organization
Bucket List
Complete a Triathlon, Play with Koalas, Travel to Hawaii
Sweet or Salty?
Sweet, delicious cake! Definitely tea.
Kira Kirk - IN
Project Coordinator
Midwest girl at heart who enjoys some awesome barbeque. Kira enjoys interacting with clients and...
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Kira Kirk - IN
Project Coordinator
Midwest girl at heart who enjoys some awesome barbeque. Kira enjoys interacting with clients and managing their accounts. She loves all aspects of marketing and likes to create lasting client relationships. She loves to spend her free time with her two kids and husband and loves to play tennis. She is an avid runner who has run a few marathons and is always looking for the next challenge.Why Mojo?
This is an awesome company to work for and an even better team.
Skill Set
Client management, multi-tasker, communication, organization
Bucket List
Bilingual in Spanish, travel to Asia, fly in a plane with one of those cool rooms with a bed, Be the best tennis player in the world, own a yacht.
Sweet or Salty?
Salty for sure!
Sam McKinney - IN
Head of Technology
Sam is always working on something outside of work. Always a project, a build, or an adventure of...
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Sam McKinney - IN
Head of Technology
Sam is always working on something outside of work. Always a project, a build, or an adventure of all types. Unless it’s winter. Then it’s usually movies and video games with the family. Sam also loves cheesecake, beautiful cars, and great games with awesome story telling. Sam is deathly afraid of sharks, and fascinated with them.Why Mojo?
Being a leader. Finding creative solutions and testing out products to find excellent resources to make our lives and client lives better.
Skill Set
HTML, CSS, JS, Fine Woodworking, Air drumming
Bucket List
Classic Corvette, Travel the US in said Corvette with my wife, Caribbean ← Done, Restore a Classic Car, Huge tour through Europe, Tokyo, Japan
Sweet or Salty?
Sweet, I guess. Neither
Amanda "Chuk" Palmarchuk - TX
Head of Client Success
Amanda Palmarchuk started her career in marketing with a primary focus on driving results through...
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Amanda "Chuk" Palmarchuk - TX
Head of Client Success
Amanda Palmarchuk started her career in marketing with a primary focus on driving results through relationship building. She graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a concentration in Marketing and has since developed her skills in both strategy and execution in marketing and business. With six years of project management and marketing experience from working on the client side of the marketing world, Amanda is able to identify with the pains companies face when it comes to developing synergy in their marketing plan. Her passion is to problem solve and identify ways to always be improving. She loves listening to marketing, business, and health/wellness podcasts. She also enjoys cooking for her family, and her two kids keep her extra busy with dance and baseball!Why Mojo?
My teammates and the undeniable passion for client success and problem-solving. I love being a part of such a dedicated team that not only kicks butt, but has fun doing it!
Skill Set
Teamwork, Client Relations, Social Media, Arts and Crafts
Bucket List
Travel to Iceland, run a half-marathon, ride an elephant, see Britney Spears in concert
Sweet or Salty?
Sweet. Coffee. All Day.
Tawni Schurman-TX
UI/UX Digital Designer
Tawni was born and raised by a family of cheesemongers in Wisconsin and spent most of her...
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Tawni Schurman-TX
UI/UX Digital Designer
Tawni was born and raised by a family of cheesemongers in Wisconsin and spent most of her childhood drawing up ways to get out. She is a versatile designer with a BFA in Visual Communication Design from the University of Texas at Arlington and has experience in branding, publication, illustration, and package design to name a few. She loves to tell a story with her designs and incorporate human elements that require "a touch of hand." Tawni is a designer/ illustrator/ craftsperson/ director/ musician/ friend/ squirrel mom/ lover of all things Japanese.Why Mojo?
The flexibility, the agility, and the team!
Skill Set
Publication design, Illustration, Story Telling, Music - all of it
Bucket List
Sky diving, Traveling around the world, Learn 2 or 3 more languages
Sweet or Salty?
Sweet treats :) Black coffee
Haley Rogers - TX
Content Writer
Haley was born and raised in North Texas, but she attended school in Searcy, Arkansas, at Harding...
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Haley Rogers - TX
Content Writer
Haley was born and raised in North Texas, but she attended school in Searcy, Arkansas, at Harding University. There, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, along with a double minor in Writing and English. This girl loves people as much as she loves to read and write (and that's a lot), having put in time freelancing, interning, reporting, and writing in the journalism world first, public relations second, and marketing third. She thrives on her empathy for brand voice and finds fulfillment in conveying a message and creating connection through her love of writing. In her free time, Haley enjoys listening to the Harry Potter audiobooks (Jim Dale all the way), writing fiction, playing guitar, and watching movies with her boyfriend, Chance, over a tall glass of Guinness.Why Mojo?
Creativity, hard work, quality product, and life balance are all genuinely embraced.
Skill Set
Writing, Self-Organization, Editing, and Always Being Curious
Bucket List
Play original songs in front of a large crowd, write and publish a novel, visit and explore anything and everything relating to Harry Potter, and read as many classic novels as I can.
Sweet or Salty?
Chips and queso. Always.
Nathan Stearns - IN
Front-end Developer
Born in Germany and raised in Florida, Nathan is here to help our clients get out of a jam. The...
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Nathan Stearns - IN
Front-end Developer
Born in Germany and raised in Florida, Nathan is here to help our clients get out of a jam. The father of two boys is a veteran after serving in the Air Force and the Army National Guard. In his free time, he can be found on the mats training Jiu Jitsu or playing video games. He's a lover of any and all action movies, including but not limited to The Matrix, Die Hard, and Commando.Why Mojo?
The people.
Skill Set
Customer Service, HTML, CSS, Beatboxing
Bucket List
Travel, skydive, Bowl 300
Sweet or Salty?
Both, Sweet Tea
Tori Stubbs - TX
Project Coordinator
I graduated from Texas State University with a BS degree in Advertising in 2016. I took a minor...
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Tori Stubbs - TX
Project Coordinator
I graduated from Texas State University with a BS degree in Advertising in 2016. I took a minor career detour right after college, but quickly realized marketing and advertising was where my passion was. I eventually found my way into a client facing role and realized this is where I was meant to be. I love being our clients' right hand in guiding them through all things marketing. I geek out over marketing and get especially excited about digital advertising!!Why Mojo?
The best part about working at Mojo is always being encouraged to continue educating yourself and growing your career.
Skill Set
Account Management, Strategy, Problem-solving, Cooking
Bucket List
Riding on a private jet, Sailing in Greece, Eating at Sur in LA, Going to TomorrowLand in Belgium
Sweet or Salty?
Salty and all the COFFEE!!
Jessica Talbot - TX
Project Coordinator
Jess was born in small-town Iowa but grew up in Arlington, Texas with her four brothers and...
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Jessica Talbot - TX
Project Coordinator
Jess was born in small-town Iowa but grew up in Arlington, Texas with her four brothers and sisters. After high school, she moved out to California to study visual journalism and after finishing her degree she accidentally fell in love with sales operations and people management. She managed sales teams and operations for over ten years before destiny brought her into the magical world of marketing. Since discovering her passion for marketing and her natural gift of building relationships she found a great fit as a Mojo Maker. When she is not working hard for our clients she enjoys playing with her dogs, hanging out with her large extended family and traveling with her husband.Why Mojo?
The culture and the people!
Skill Set
Relationship Building, Operational Organization, Creative Problem Solving, and Master Holiday Decorator.
Bucket List
*Going to Oktoberfest in Germany *Being in New York City at Christmas time *Owning a Range Rover
Sweet or Salty?
Definitely sweet, love all candy but especially chocolate. Coffee everyday, but I also enjoy iced tea in the long Texas summers.
