A classic oldest child, natural optimist and tireless consensus-builder, Lis is happiest working alongside our team and clients to move everyone toward their shared goals. She's a writer by trade and an entrepreneur at heart, collaborating with Jen to oversee the agency's direction and build strong, successful client partnerships. With 15 years of experience as a content strategist and creator, Lis guides Statement's content team to deliver smart, consistent communications across all print and digital formats. A high-level thinker with a penchant for fine detail, Lis loves helping clients crystallize innovative ideas into actionable branding and marketing plans.

Jen co-leads the direction and growth of Statement, from delivering top-notch client service to shaping new business strategies. She fell in love with design at a young age, when she became the leading layout lady in charge of her high school yearbook. She’s spent two decades helping clients meet their goals by elevating brands across digital and print within sectors like Fortune 500, health care, tech, nonprofit, restaurant and hospitality. Her sharp eye for good design and visionary ideas helps guide the team toward smart, compelling client solutions. Her passion for innovation, trends and tech helps ensure client brands stay relevant and dynamic with the times.

Emily is a high-energy leader and entrepreneur with nearly a decade of experience in marketing strategy, operations, and business management. She has successfully driven business growth as the marketing head at three separate startups in the healthcare and finance sectors. Through her work with businesses ranging from early-stage startups to established enterprises, Emily seeks to understand each client’s unique needs and develop workable solutions to reach their goals.

Not only does Doreen keep Statement's project pipeline running smoothly, our clients also praise her for keeping them just as well-organized. A quick thinker and meticulous planner, Doreen keeps complex marketing programs and high-volume environments humming along with diligence and patience. She developed her organizational and client service skills in previous roles, creating operational structures for new teams and managing large-scale global conferences 
and events.

With a strong background in production management, Cait brings the combination of big picture thinking coupled with detail oriented focus to deliver projects on time and budget for Statement. She developed her planning and organizational skills in previous roles, fundraising for important causes and planning intimate to large-scale events.

Julia is an award-winning writer and strategist with over a decade of experience in both digital and print storytelling. She can spot a spelling error from a mile away, cringes at clichés and is a wizard at reviving wilted words. There is a 90% chance that she is reading or writing right now.

With a background in marketing and graphic design, Umair understands that strategy and design play an integral role in shaping today’s brands. As our design director, he leads the Statement team through the many stages of brand activation – from identity and visual systems to integrated campaigns. Umair’s experience spans a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, CPG, real estate and many other verticals. 

Allison Rowe is a senior strategist and content creator with more than a decade of experience connecting brands with lifelong fans across nearly every industry − from healthcare to fintech, consumer lifestyle to real estate, and everything in between. Allison leverages her experience across verticals to serve up out-of-the-box ideas for engaging the right people, with the right messages, through the right channels, at the right time.

You can call Yolanda a creative wonder woman. She is an award winning designer with an eye for color, type and trends. Creatively, she lives by the mantra: “Design can and should make a positive change in the world.” She’s built a career working with clients in hospitality, education, real estate and financial services. She uses fresh thinking to elevate brands to the levels they deserve and is truly collaborative in her approach, both with clients and our team of talent. 

Isabel is known for her ability to take a creative brief and run with it, coming back with fresh ideas and a perfectly built design file every time. From digital design to long-format layouts, she blends beautiful and intuitive with each project she touches. She also happens to be the queen of deadline-crushing, all while maintaining a can-do, Zen attitude that keeps the whole Statement team centered.

Chrissy is passionate about accuracy, empathy and impact, and she gets to combine all three in her role at Statement. On a typical day, you’ll find her proofreading, editing and writing copy that helps Statement’s clients achieve their goals as they shape our world for the better. Chrissy has been writing professionally for about a decade, but her first “published” work was a family newsletter started at age 8. Since then, she’s developed her philosophy that the audience is always the hero and collaboration is key to success. Strategic thinking gets Chrissy up in the morning, and missing commas keep her up at night.‍