At the intersection of customer, culture, and content, Chris brings the wealth of OMG capabilities into a cohesive playbook for clients at Hearts & Science. He excels at connecting diverse pieces of information and naturally threads them into clear solutions and strategic narratives. Often, these insights begin by encouraging diverse viewpoints within his team to challenge the status quo, expand their skills, and identify unexpected areas of growth for clients.

With nearly 20 years of agency experience across categories like tech, telco, B2B, travel, and CPG, Chris architects integrated teams to deliver customer-centric solutions that maximize business outcomes and ROI for clients. From awareness and amplification strategies to integrated acquisition solutions, Chris knows how to build blueprints for brands to compete on the world stage.

Chris resides in Dallas with his wife and twin daughters (#twinning), where his meditative riffs often reverberate through the house as he unwinds on his guitars.

Curious by nature, Catherine is always thinking of new initiatives to improve how Hearts & Science services its clients in the digital world. Her big-picture perspective and deep technical knowledge are the foundation of every solution and help her to balance data and emotion throughout the consumer journey. Most recently, she brought her unique expertise to key accounts by uncovering new paths to growth in opportunity-ripe areas, such as commerce and experience design.

Catherine has over a decade of experience building future-proofed connections between consumers and global brands and knows what it takes to unlock client growth. In her previous role as SVP at Zenith, she oversaw digital investment and activation for Verizon. There, she delivered over $20M in savings and media value through strategic marketplace negotiations and joint business plan developments with key partners. During her time on Microsoft at Carat, Catherine also drove a number of key initiatives and product launches across both consumer and commercial categories. Most notably, she led the digital marketing efforts for the launch of Surface products across six markets globally.

Catherine loves to get deep into the weeds of data to uncover insights and accelerate digital transformation for clients. Her strategic vision has led to award-winning work, earning her an Effie, Cannes Creative Data Lions, and a Carat Diamond. Her obsessive digital research skills also serve her well when visiting new cities, where she is the master of finding the best restaurants, hotels, and bars. Just consider her your personal Yelp.

Ever an artist and scientist, Jason has a powerful capacity to reverse-engineer complex brand challenges and harness this knowledge in the service of growth. His strategic leadership is consistently inspired by data and powered by purpose to produce positive impact fast. No process is too technical to break down into understandable pieces, and his connection-building extends internally across the Hearts & Science team, too. He is a listener, a trust-builder and a mentor — always putting people first and letting the results follow. 

Jason has extensive experience managing marketing teams, honing his deep empathy, negotiation skills and contagious enthusiasm. From Marketing Director at ShareThis to Head of Agency & Partnership Marketing at AOL, he knows firsthand the value of a well-defined brand and how to make magic happen through marketing. His work at AOL helped drive $100M+ in revenue and prepared him for his role at Hearts & Science, where he has spearheaded and won 125+ agency nominations and awards.

Whether it’s optimizing a complicated campaign or the maximum number of travel points, Jason has a passion for hacking systems and improving processes. He also recently discovered a soft spot for rescue dogs — ask him about his latest foster!