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About M Agency

We are a full-service creative marketing agency headquartered in Tacoma, Washington. Our team is made up of spirited and talented individuals located throughout the United States and Canada.

Our core values keep our spirits aligned with making things meaningful both internally in our team and externally with our clients! We work so that our clients grow and profit. We appreciate each other, our clients and our community. And we create our best environment possible with teamwork, tenacity and talent.

Kirk Adolph (He/Him)
Designer

Kirk is a Graphic Designer with over nine years of experience, working with a broad range of clients including agencies, nonprofits, musical artists, entertainment industry professionals, and businesses of all sizes.

Highly skilled at branding, logo design, print design, and UI/UX design, Kirk is passionate about utilizing design and branding to make an impactful and lasting impression.

 

2020
Bobbie Bailey (She/Her)
CEO

As the CEO and founder of M Agency, Bobbie creates the high energy that drives businesses forward and inspires her team to achieve greatness together. Since starting M Agency twelve years ago, her full-service marketing agency has helped hundreds of businesses, from Alaska Airlines to Celebrity Cake Studio, catalyze their success through meaningful and results-driven marketing. Bobbie has been able to grow M into an award-winning agency by cultivating a creative and intentional environment where her team’s strengths are leveraged to continuously deliver exceptional work. The result of her dedication has allowed her to invest back into the community in multiple ways, such as South Sound 100 Women, a community organization she co-founded that fundraises for local non-profits. When not in the office, you can find her on the tennis courts, with her family or learning how to fly a plane!

M's Conception
Rachel Brown (She/Her)
Customer Experience Manager

Starting as an intern many moons ago, Rachel’s dedication led her to excel in various roles over the years at M — and now she harnesses deep agency expertise as Customer Experience Manager. 

 

Her extensive experience means she knows the ins and outs of M Agency at the highest level, bringing a wealth of knowledge and skills to our team and client experience. In her role, she works closely with clients to ensure their vision is realized every step of the way. She excels at ideating future projects, acting as a client liaison for the team, and networking within the community.

 

A Tacoma native, Rachel’s deep roots in Tacoma extend beyond her professional role. She is heavily involved as an Executive Board Member for the Tacoma Youth Symphony Association, reflecting her commitment to the community and nonprofit sector.

 

Grit city to her core – Rachel loves rooting for the Tacoma Rainiers and exploring the Pacific Northwest with her family and dog, Bailey.

2017
Jeff Calkins (He/Him)
Videographer
2024
Sara Guillard (She/Her)
Social Media & Creative Production Designer

Sara has over four years of experience in design and social media content creation. She enjoys helping businesses use social media as a tool to become storytellers and problem-solvers. She is detail-oriented with strengths in her ability to consider how small components fit into the greater marketing strategy.

Sara lives in Western North Carolina and in her free time you can often find her rock climbing, sewing, or hiking with her family.

2023
Matt Hirsch (He/Him)
Director of Digital Marketing

 

With a unicorn-like melding of left and right brain thinking, Matt brings a unique and dynamic leadership style to M. As a lifelong learner, he is motivated by solving the toughest problems and finding new ways to challenge old thinking. At M, he oversees our digital strategy, ensuring projects begin with strategy, are aligned with goals and key performance indicators, and are delivered on time and on budget. 

 

Since graduating with his Bachelor’s in Marketing, Matt has worked at the intersection of people, technology, and brands in digital innovation. He’s helped business leaders from small businesses to startups in the valley to Fortune 100 companies (Ford, Toyota, and Staples, to name a few) and everywhere in between grow and transform.

 

Today, he continues to take great pride in collaborating with our team to deliver real and measurable impact for M’s clients. In his view, bringing the right talent together to work on a project in tandem is where the real magic happens. 

 

Hailing from Michigan, Matt enjoys nerding out with mechanical puzzle builds, getting outdoors, and learning new skills – such as woodworking.

2017
Jonathan Lewis (He/Him)
Video Production
2023
Dustan Nichols (He/Him)
UI Designer

Dustan Nichols is a UI/UX designer focused on creating both thoughtful and engaging digital experiences. Originally from Montana, The Art Institute in Colorado is where he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Graphic and Web Design. Dustan has spent years working for various clients including small and scrappy startups to large corporations, enthusiastically solving as many different challenges as he could get his eyes and brain on.

2020
Garth Oliver (He/Him)
Senior Developer

As a developer, Garth is passionate about making fantastic ideas a reality, striving to utilize cutting-edge web technology to give users and clients the best experience possible. With over 10 years of experience working with talented colleagues and a diverse range of clients, Garth is no stranger to facilitating a vision, promoting usability and executing creative solutions.

When he isn’t glued to his computer typing loudly, he enjoys writing and recording music, video gaming, hanging out with his two cats and running.

2018
Ayanna Pasha (She/Her)
Copywriter

One of the hardest things to do in marketing is not capturing an audience’s attention, but keeping it. That’s where a copywriter comes in. Ayanna enjoys the challenge of cutting through the noise with engaging and strategic storytelling. From content strategy to defining your brand’s “why,” Ayanna helps your brand govern its communication so your message resonates deeply and drives results. When she’s not reading, she’s usually spending time with family, dominating game boards, or pretending she’s a professional pickleball player (emphasis on pretending). 

2020
Hunter Razo
Hunter Razo (He/Him)
Video Production

With a passion for helping clients and individuals see their best self, Hunter carries guidance from design thinking principles and a wide spectrum of skills in video, photo, and design. Hunter holds a BA of Graphic Design from Indiana Wesleyan University, with an emphasis on Design for social impact. He loves creating wins from dismal situations and can’t wait to wrap his head around the next design or video roadblock. Hunter resides in Berlin, Germany and loves helping others see who they can be in all areas of life. Being able to create from across the globe gives him a unique and wide perspective on the creative process.

2018
Jenny Ridenour (She/Her)
Creative Director

With two decades of design and branding experience, Jenny has been the visionary behind many successful brands, businesses and campaigns. Co-founding her own business and growing it to 7-figure sales within two years gave her the confidence and experience to help other businesses elevate their marketing. 

At M Agency, Jenny creates the strategies for all creative, ensuring there is alignment between meaningful visual storytelling and solving complex marketing and branding problems to grow businesses. 

An eternal optimist, you can find her dreaming of Pantone colors, petting dogs (any will do), or spending time with her family.

2019
Amy Senftleben (She/Her)
Designer
2023
Danielle Tarpin (She/Her)
Bookkeeper
2022
Rachael Wilcox (She/Her)
Project Manager

Rachael thrives on tackling challenges and exceeding goals. Her meticulous organizational and communication skills ensure smooth-running projects, while her passion for problem-solving fuels her drive to find the best solutions. A seasoned pro with over 15 years in operations and 5 in project management, keeps the team on track. 

 

Besides keeping projects on track, Rachael’s superpower lies in her communication strategies and her ability to anticipate and remove roadblocks. This ensures deadlines are met, expectations are exceeded, and goals are crushed. Since joining M Agency, she’s streamlined our processes and operations, leaving both our team and clients singing her praises.

 

Outside of work, Rachael loves to travel, adores spoiling her cats, and enjoys dancing bachata and salsa.

2022
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