Meet the Team

Jonathan, the heart and soul behind Geeks on the Beach, is not only the founder but the beacon that guides clients through the digital landscape. Fueled by his love for top-notch coffee and spicy food, his real passion lies in catapulting clients to the top of Google rankings. As the welcoming committee, Jonathan excels in laying out the red carpet, defining your project goals with precision, and sprinkling in invaluable online marketing wisdom. He ensures you're in good hands with the creative team, circling back to celebrate your victories and project milestones. Jonathan isn't just the captain of this ship; he's your steadfast ally in the vast online ocean.

David, the dynamic co-owner of Geeks on the Beach, might as well be crowned the Chief Operating Officer, if anyone truly knew what that entailed. He's the orchestrator of client success, overseeing design, production, and IT with an unmatched zeal. David thrives on meticulous project management, from spreadsheets and goal tracking to ensuring budgets are met with military precision. Known for his frequent check-ins, he's committed to seeing clients' goals reached. When not in the office, David is a kickboxing enthusiast, stand-up paddleboard aficionado, and a devoted family man to his wife and two sons.

Celia, our Parisian star, combines the artistry of web design with the precision of project management. With a Master's degree in Web Project Management and a whimsical honorary doctorate in croissant eating, she brings elegance and strategic online marketing to our projects. Celia's responsible for creating some of the most stylish, clean, and effective websites, showcasing her senior design skills and marketing acumen. Her French flair adds an extra layer of chic to everything at Geeks on the Beach, making our work unmistakably unique. We're all about celebrating Celia's fantastic contributions!

Holly, with her unique blend of design prowess, development skills, and an unbeatable sense of humor, stands as a pillar of creativity at Geeks on the Beach. Not just a designer and developer, Holly is a wonderful human being and a DJ, keeping everyone entertained while crafting hyper-effective websites. A true team leader, she nurtures our junior designers, creating cohesive units that excel under her guidance. Holly, along with her beautiful family, tackles web design challenges and online marketing puzzles with grace, making her an invaluable asset to our team.

Aliya, blending the worlds of machine learning and creative design, is a force of nature in our team. With a background in computational science and a passion for surfing, she embodies a rare mix of technical brilliance and human warmth. Aliya’s ability to swiftly navigate complex projects, often completing tasks before they’re fully conceptualized, is unmatched. Her presence not only elevates our technical capabilities but also enriches our team dynamics with her kindness and intelligence. Having Aliya is a privilege, as she brings a blend of hard coding skills and elegant design to every project.

Angela is the linchpin of Geeks on the Beach, seamlessly blending her roles in human resources and as the lead of the accounts receivable department. Her eagle-eyed attention to detail ensures the smooth operation and success of our organization. Nothing escapes Angela's notice, especially when it comes to discussing project retainers or invoices, where she shines as a knowledgeable expert. Beyond her professional acumen, Angela's love for tequila and her infectious laughter keep our spirits high. She's the heartbeat of our company, our unwavering rock, and the foundation of our success.

Dionne is our digital renaissance man, originally hailing from the world of print before diving into the dynamic realm of online marketing. Known for his lightning-fast responses, if you blink, you might miss Dionne's reply—showcasing his exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail. Whether he's enjoying salmon fishing with his beloved family or navigating the complexities of digital and print marketing, Dionne's versatility shines. Excel in spreadsheets, podcasts, websites, newsletters, or social media advertising, he's the Swiss Army knife of our team, making him an invaluable asset to Geeks on the Beach.

Nat, a top graduate from VIU's design program, brings a fresh, youthful energy to our team with her creative flair. Friendly and fun, her innovative approach adds a special touch to our websites and online marketing campaigns. Fearlessly diving into new marketing ventures, Nat's passion for all things marketing sets her apart. Now navigating the digital marketing world with her new spouse and adorable puppy by her side, she handles every challenge with compassion, style, and grace, making her an invaluable asset to the Geeks on the Beach family.

Jacob, our digital marketing maestro, is always on the move, crafting bespoke social media, Google Ads, and reputation management campaigns. His talent lies in transforming complex data into beautiful, understandable client dashboards and reports. These insights allow our clients to stay agile, informed, and ahead in the competitive online arena. With Jacob at the helm of your digital strategy, you gain not just a manager but a powerful ally, guiding you through the intricacies of online marketing with precision and flair.