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PEOPLE

Our team of
change-makers

We’re not just about getting the job done. We’re about doing it with precision, passion, and a tireless pursuit of raising the bar. In other words, we’re a bunch of curious, bold, and fearless people relentlessly driving impact for brands.

Prachika Agarwal,
Solution Architect

Dance Class Devotee
Expert Coder
Zealous Reader

Frankie Quatraro,
Jr., Lead Engineer

Devoted Girl Dad
Chicago Bears Fan
Community Builder

Ethan, Sr. Analyst, Paid Social

Expert Problem Solver, Gifted Singer, Marathon Runner

Prachika, Sr. Analyst, Solution Architect

Dance Class Devotee, Expert Coder, Zealous Reader

Lauren, Analyst, Feeds

Formula 1 Fanatic, Animal Whisperer, Caffeine Connoisseur

McCrossen, Sr. Analyst, Client Services


Inclusive Friend, Majestic Singer, Packers Football Owner

 

Trushna, Analyst, Digital Experience Optimization

Gifted Painter, Tottenham Hotspurs Fanatic, Harry Potter Enthusiast

Sadie, Sr. Analyst, Video and Programmatic Media

Skilled Sudoku Solver, Restaurant Connoisseur, Fierce Tennis Player

Román, Manager, Paid Search

Avid Reader, Video Game Fanatic, Fitness Enthusiast

Mara, Director, Paid Social

Amateur Chef, Competitive Athlete, Passionate Innovator

 

Casey, Data Scientist

Piano Virtuoso, Courageous Opportunist, Curious World Traveler

Frankie, Leader Engineer

Devoted Girl Dad, Chicago Bears Fan, Community Builder

LEADERSHIP

Our seasoned leaders, your partners in transformation

At Ovative, we’re led by industry pros. With decades of media and measurement experience, our leadership team fosters a place where people want to come, belong, and contribute. How? They trust people to do the right thing. Care deeply. Listen closely. And, never stop empowering our team to do great work.

  • Dale Nitschke


    CEO & Founder

  • Steve Benson

    CFO

  • Annie Zipfel

    EVP, Media

  • Bonnie Gross

    EVP,
Talent Services

  • Steve Baxter

    EVP, Strategic Initiatives

  • Beth McKigney

    SVP, Measurement & Technology Solutions

  • Dianne Anderson

    SVP, Media

  • Jesse Grittner

    SVP, Growth

  • Andy Pierce

    VP, Paid Media

  • Carrie Judisch

    VP, Product & Project Management

  • Eric Gohs

    VP, Client Services

  • Ericka Strickland

    VP, Holistic Search

  • Erin Aberg

    VP, Talent Services

  • Jasmin Stevens

    VP, Marketing

  • Jay Eyunni

    VP, Client Services

  • Jen Alcott

    VP, Business Development

  • Shannon Kast

    VP, Client Services

  • Troy Neidermire

    VP, Measurement & Enabling Solutions