PARTNER: STRATEGY LEAD

Heading up strategy for GAPMOBILE, Walter brings 20+ years of experience driving business innovation through digital transformation strategies. In the past decade, he has held multiple leadership roles at two technology start-ups, where he led product strategy, software development, and customer satisfaction teams. He continually develops digital solutions that deliver industry-leading business outcomes and customer experiences across healthcare, financial services, consumer products, food and beverage, and other sectors.

PARTNER: IDEATOR / CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Aaron oversees all branding, creative services, and product development for GAPMOBILE. An acclaimed advertising leader, his work has earned multiple Cannes Lions and recognition from ADWEEK as a Top 30 creative director. He previously served as Head of Art & Design at J. Walter Thompson New York, leading ideation, art direction, and brand vision across the agency’s portfolio. Before that, he held senior roles at Saatchi & Saatchi and Fallon. Aaron is also the founder of Padín/Visual Math, a design consultancy known for delivering innovative, premium branding solutions that combine creativity with strategic business insight.

PARTNER: TECHNOLOGY LEAD

Jim is a technology executive with a focus on software product development and services. Over the past 30 years, he has led organizations developing business solutions for the Financial Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Telecommunications, and Government sectors. After leading large organizations at Accenture, Humana, and Fidelity Information Services, he pivoted to an entrepreneurial role and has spent the past 10 years building subscription-based mobile products.

PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

MJ is the program director with over 30 years of experience managing product development and professional services engagements. She creates and manages project plans that track solution delivery from concept to production. MJ is passionate about the ‘voice of the consumer’ and leads quality assurance, beta programs, product support, and change management processes. Her extensive career includes roles at Andersen Consulting, Sears Financial, PNC Bank, and ALLTEL Information Services, and she now applies her expertise to senior leadership in the start-up sector.

DEVELOPMENT

David Fekke is a senior software engineer specializing in web and mobile applications across platforms including iOS, Android, Node.js, .NET, and Java. Based in Jacksonville, he is a frequent speaker at local tech events and the founder of the JaxNode User Group. In addition to his work in technology, David is a licensed commercial pilot and former flight instructor. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

MARKETING ADVISOR

Lynn Power is a 30-year advertising executive turned entrepreneur. She has held leadership roles at some of the world’s top ad agencies, including serving as CEO of J. Walter Thompson New York. Throughout her career, she has worked with iconic brands including American Express, Pizza Hut, Campari, Hershey's, Gillette, Clinique, and L'Oreal. In 2020, Lynn launched MASAMI, a clean premium haircare brand.

Lynn is passionate about leveraging creativity as a business driver, building high-performing teams, reinventing cultures, and challenging the status quo.

UX/UI

Carol Sung is a UX/UI designer and researcher with a strong focus on user-centered design and intuitive digital experiences. Currently serving as Web Designer II at the University of Florida’s Center for Instructional Technology and Training, she contributes to enhancing digital learning environments through clean, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces. Her portfolio includes work with organizations such as Fordham University and Taste of the NFL, demonstrating her versatility across web and mobile platforms. Carol graduated as valedictorian of the Spring 2023 class at Farmingdale State College, earning a B.S. in Interaction Design.

IDEATOR/CREATIVE

Guilherme is a graphic designer with a strong focus on branding and creative ideation. He holds a BFA in Graphic Design and brings a refined understanding of visual communication, brand development, and the seamless integration of form and function. Guilherme approaches each project with a strategic mindset, blending artistic sensibility with innovative thinking. His work is defined by a commitment to originality, clarity, and creating distinctive, enduring brand identities.