Corkboard Concepts
Our Team
zack meuschke
ceo / business development
Zack is our champion CEO and business development manager who has lots of experience working for different media companies across print, tv and now digital. Starting Corkboard Concepts means that he gets to work with diverse minds to create something special for all clients.
His secret work skills: being a part of creating new processes to increase efficiency.
When the work’s done he enjoys: sports, golfing, and spending time with friends and family
The country he wants to travel to next: Ireland
jordan atchison
cmo
Jordan is the dedicated CMO for Corkboard Concepts. His career in marketing and media has gone through various twists. Spending the first couple years as a digital nomad, Jordan took his “marketing wits” on a tour of the globe starting online businesses in the US, United Kingdom and Asia. From eCommerce to digital publications, freelance marketing to local media, variety and change have been constants in Jordan’s marketing world.
His secret work skill: He works a lot! He doesn’t really sleep much and has never known what a ‘9-5 job’ was.
When the work’s done he enjoys: researching the effects of coffee and caffeine, gardening, and traveling.
The country he wants to travel to next: he can’t decide between retracing past footsteps in The UK or making new ones in Argentina.
Tom Thompson
Advertising Specialist
Tom is our friendly advertising specialist who came to us from years of working as an Account Executive in different companies. He enjoys working for Corkboard Concepts because he is able to help a wide variety of people and businesses improve and achieve their goals.
His secret work skills: putting together a pretty good sales deck
When the work’s done he enjoys: exercise, video games and going to concerts
The country he wants to travel to next: somewhere he can experience a culture he’s never been exposed to, so potentially somewhere in Asia.
Matthew Little
Advertising Specialist / Photographer
Matt is our creative photographer and advertising specialist. He has done many things over the course of his career including landscape design, photography for a few magazines and running his own photography business. He enjoys being part of the Corkboard team because of the variety of industries we work in. Helping businesses succeed is something he finds really rewarding.
His secret work skills: well…that’s a secret!
When the work’s done he enjoys: spending time with his family, photography and working on vintage vehicles
The country he wants to travel to next: probably somewhere in Europe. There’s just too many places for him to choose one.
Thomas Lorenzi
Campaign and Creative Specialist
Tom is our capable campaign specialist. He came to Corkboard after being a Supervisor working advertising operations and campaign management at Effectv. He really enjoys being part of the team because of the people, and how they collaborate to solve problems.
His secret work skills: public speaking!
When the work’s done he enjoys: sports, music, and staying active
The country he wants to travel to next: Italy
kasie schaar
advertising specialist
Kasie is our determined advertising specialist. She joins Corkboard after working for over a decade at Trib Total Media and West Penn Media as an advertising sales representative in both roles. She likes that Corkboard has a great team energy where people genuinely work together well.
Her secret work skill: it’s no secret, she’s not pushy and loves talking with people!
When the work’s done she enjoys: spending time with family & friends, exercising and cooking.
The country she wants to travel to next: Italy
Vlad Zoric
Director of Operations and Development
Vlad is our superhero director of operations and development who joined Corkboard after working on various projects. His love for marketing came out of being good with numbers and wanting to follow a more entrepreneurial path.
His secret work skills: organising everything! He’s also great with numbers
When the work’s done he enjoys: laying back with a homemade pizza and watching a good movie. He also enjoys gaming.
The country he wants to travel to next: Dominican Republic or rural Japan
Florin Saioc
Creative Designer
Florin is our talented creative specialist who came to us with a background in advertising and photo editing. He enjoys the satisfaction of contributing towards a client’s success. Florin likes Corkboard Concepts because it’s made up of a great team that works together to get things done.
His secret work skills: photo editing and manipulation. (He also tells us that he’s a licensed massage therapist).
When the work’s done he enjoys: working out, travelling, and watching good movies.
The country he wants to travel to next: Portugal or Greece.
olivia ferrante
campaign specialist
Olivia is our friendly and bubbly new campaign specialist intern. She joins Corkboard while she finishes off her degree. Olivia likes being part of the Corkboard team because she gets to learn lots of new skills and ideas from everyone and learn how it all ties together.
Her secret work skills: being a whizz with numbers and public speaking
When the work’s done she enjoys: baking, shopping, and spending time with friends & family
The country she wants to travel to next: Greece
ivy ferko
Campaign specialist
Ivy is our new, driven campaign management intern. She comes to Corkboard after recently graduating from Duquesne University and also completing a digital performance internship with Brunnerworks in their paid search team. Ivy enjoys being part of the team as she gets the opportunity to creatively and analytically create solutions to help businesses.
Her secret work skills: being really good at communication, building relationships, giving presentations, and public speaking
When the work’s done she enjoys: shopping, supporting local music, or doing anything outdoors from hiking to spending a weekend at her family camp.
One country she wants to travel to next: Iceland
karl nykwest
videographer
