“Sean blends amazing creativity with strong business sense. He grasps business challenges quickly including deep product and situational nuances and then delivers noteworthy ideas to tackle key priorities. He’s helped me accelerate a number of initiatives with thought provoking approaches and exceptional follow through. He’s fun to work with too.”
Steve Sarner, VP Sales & Marketing, Tagged, Inc.
“Sean X gets it. It’s as simple as that. He has a deep understanding of the way the web works from a marketing standpoint. He is definitely one of the go to people in the industry when you need to get a frame of reference.”
David Smith, CEO, Mediasmith, Inc.
“I have worked extensively with Sean. He is a world-class strategist and marketer with unparalleled experience in all forms of media. His ability leading teams to find creative solutions to complex problems is a true rarity these days.”
Jordan Berg, Co-Founder and Co-President, Questus
“Sean has an amazing talent to cut through the clutter that tends to be so prevalent in the media world and discuss the appropriate issues that are most relevant to the media community. Sean is one of the few individuals who has a pulse on the digital media world and is able to address challenges before they anyone else sees a potential problem. A true visionary, look forward to seeing great work from Sean in the near future.”
Alec Andronikov, while CEO and Chief Mobilizer at MoVoxx
“I had the pleasure of working with Sean at two different companies, first at American Express for 2 years and then reporting to him at Ask.com for 2 years. Sean is a truly unique and creative individual, and an outstanding manager and colleague. His knowledge of the online and advertising industry is vast, his writing skills superb, and his creative talent unmatched. I looked forward to going into work each day to work with Sean and would recommend him highly to any company or client.”
Natalie Clifford Cann, while Product Marketing Manager – Ask.com
“As a client, Sean was a great partner. He made full use of his insight into teams, and into strategy, to get the best from his agency. Because of Sean we always understood the big-picture context of what we were doing, which is rare, but so essential for an agency team to produce work that will do the job. I always found Sean accessible when I needed guidance, and I always got good direction when I needed it. I hope we’ll work together again.”
Graham Humphreys, Group Account Director, Agency.com London, San Francisco (now VP, Brand and Digital Communications at fuse project)
“Sean is the rare manager who helps his employees to shine by challenging them and focusing on their unique strengths. Not only is Sean smart and extremely knowledgeable about the digital space, he excels in battle-testing strategies before they are executed.”
Stephanie Falkenstein, while Senior Marketing Manager, Ask.com
“Straight-shooter. That term is used to describe many people. The reality is, most people are not. However, Sean is a straight-shooter and will tell you what you need to know to make the most educated decisions about your digital business. There are very few people in this industry that I turn to when I need solid advice or perspective on how the digital industry is evolving. Sean is at the top of that list. He is one of a few peers that I regularly turn to for a high level digital discussion. If you need someone to tell you like it is, rather than a “yes man”, then Sean is your guy!”
Jason Burnham, Partner, Burnham Marketing
“Sean X is by far one of the most talented and knowledgeable people I have had the honor of working with in this field. Not only does he take the reins and pioneer multiple high-level efforts simultaneously, but also does it exceedingly well!
Working with him is enjoyable and productive as we’re able to combine our talents and ideas nearly effortlessly. He is extremely thorough with his work and sees a project to its finish by going the extra mile even after the project is finished. He serves as a great mentor as well on items you may be less acquainted with. I look forward to working with him on the future on a variety of projects. He is an asset to any company, team or individual.”
Kate Dickman, Sole Proprietor, Kate Dickman Consulting
“Two things Sean is never short on are great ideas and ambition. Add to those an incredibly well rounded background in the digital space (he’s been on the brand, agency, publisher and everything-in-between side) and an uncanny knack to connect the dots, and you’ll understand why Sean makes a terrific colleague, partner and friend.”
Mario Sgambelluri, while Associate Publisher at iMedia Connection
“It was a pleasure working with Sean at Suite Partners. Sean has a strong understanding of social media and digital content, combined with a unique and insightful perspective. While he has strong convictions about his views, he always seeks consensus and collaboration among the team. He is level-headed and Zen in his approach and takes a personal interest in his colleagues. Sean demonstrates a refreshing combination of intellect and creative flair.”
Brynn Ray, Director of Marketing, Suite Partners, Inc.
“Sean X – one of the most brilliant, innovative marketers I have been lucky enough to call a client, mentor and friend. Sean understands the digital marketing world like he invented it himself- and offers insight, value and integrity that is second to none.”
Keri Albers, Director, Sales at Solve Media, Inc
“Sean is one of the most experienced clients you will ever have. He stays on the bleeding edge of the business and pushes his agency to do the same. In our particular case he was able to work with us to really clean up the creative development process. This meant better work with at the creative level and much less time spent doing things that did not help the client or the agency.
I would certainly work with Sean again and would recommend him if he wanted to come to the agency side.”
Michael Delahousaye, Sr. Director of Business Development at LEVEL-Studios (part of the Publicis Network)