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Meet The D2C Team

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Tony Emerson
Operational Thinker

Heading up Think Straighter’s operations and project management, Tony’s main focus is to ensure that all the strategic parts move cohesively together.

 

Tony has a Medical background and is an accomplished educator with over 20 years experience. Having dedicated most of his career educating physicians and patients to comprehensively address all aspects of health, wellness and fitness to achieve maximum results, Tony helps Think Straighter and our clients think differently about how we approach and educate a customer base.

 

Tony possess strong analytical, managerial, communication and leadership skills, with a focus on operationalizing strategies; payroll, compliance, HR, and people management.

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Michael Llantin
Creative Thinker 

Michael is an industrious, highly skilled Creative Designer and Art Director bringing over 15 years experience to Think Straighter. He loves collaboration, big picture thinking and making brands come to life. He believes a project is never fully complete as he pushes boundaries and creative opportunities, and never forgets that a logo always deserves a massage every now and then.

 

Michael possesses the ultimate "can do" attitude, is never afraid of feedback and change, while developing projects with a positive energy and a smile. His upbeat personality and engaging warm persona enables him to interact effectively with teams across the multifaceted workplace, developing a strong partnership D2C approach, which is at the very core of all we do at Think Straighter.


Michael tackles the design world with a clean and clever approach, never forgetting why the work is being done and who the brand is appealing to. As the Creative Thinker, Michael firmly believes that concept reigns supreme over aesthetics. Side note; Michael loves Nespresso and a well-designed typeface.

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Mark Young 
Communications, Entertainment
& Partnership Integrations Thinker 

Mark Young is considered a marketing and branding maverick for artists, celebrities, and brands in music, tech, film, & entertainment.

 

Over 20 years, built an entertainment PR firm representing some of the most celebrated talent in the world, including Diana Ross, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Earth, Wind & Fire, Ciara, Alicia Keys, Maroon 5, Naomi Campbell & Quarterback Russell Wilson.  Created & directed the global PR, Music, Film, Philanthropic, & Brand campaigns for JLO (2012-2015) and launched the careers of Alicia Keys, Rhianna, & Maroon 5 in early 2000s. Since 2005, he has collaborated with Diana Ross on music releases, special live events, & creating legacy moments.


Co-producer of the upcoming Chaka Khan documentary celebrating the icon's 50-year anniversary in the music business, to be released 2024.

 

In 2022, he curated the first LGBTQ+ Pride event in the Decentraland MetaVerse.  Dedicated to a life of service he a passionately supports Grammy’s Music Cares, Mission Blue Ocean Conservation, and G.L.A.A.D promoting LGBTQ+ equality in the media.

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Chris Giordano
Amazon, Retail & Digital Marketing Thinker 

With 20 years experience in D2C, Brick & Mortar and e-commerce, Chris is the latest Thinker to join Think Straighter. With phenomenal experience in product development, distribution, category management, and procurement, Chris brings a wealth of unfettered strength to our partners and brands.

 

Driving our Amazon Marketing integration tools, Chris has a deep knowledge and successful track record developing and implementing effective marketing strategies for products and brands on Amazon.  With a deep understanding across all Amazon's advertising platforms Chris is able to create campaigns that drive traffic to product listings and knows exactly how to best track and analyze key metrics to optimize campaigns and improve engagement, conversion and sales. 

 

Using all the latest tools across Social and digital platforms, Chris and the rest of the Think Straighter  Team can affectively further help drive increased awareness, conversion and sales.

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Adam Matalon
Content Thinker 

Adam is a multi-genre senior level development creative obsessed with identifying stories that trigger universal emotion. He’s an award-winning, Emmy nominated and Oscar qualifying visual storyteller who’s directed high-value creative and corporate talent, supervising a massive range of broadcast and digital media.

 

Adam’s driven by an unwavering focus on creativity and the visual exploration of relationships and how stories are told.

 

His sophisticated B2B and B2C awareness of the collision between branded content and entertainment has helped create valuable brands to motivate global audiences. 

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Kymmie Davis
Copy Thinker

Kymmie Davis passionately inspires business owners, coaches, and companies around the world to find their voices and create captivating, client-based content across all platforms. Building D2C brands by day and crafting inspiring content by night, Kymmie constructs, edits, and polishes web, blog, and marketing copy, expertly spinning raw ideas into envisioned marketing magic using her Copy That Converts™ method.

 

With 15+ years of professional writing experience, Kymmie is a published author, editor, and copywriter who liberates readers and clients alike with fresh, original, authentic content that helps drive consumer engagement.

 

Known in the industry as an expert content creator and copywriter, Kymmie collaborates with Think Straighter to craft content that resonates and personifies your brand from all vantage points. 

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