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People

We are friendly, smart, cross-disciplined people who love what they do. Our clients enjoy direct relationships with the experts responsible for their digital solutions. Meet our team.

Leadership

Dan Early Ascedia

Dan Early

Partner

Mark Roller - Ascedia

Mark Roller

Partner

Nick Rudich

Nick Rudich

Executive Director

Olga Cruz

Olga Cruz

Operations

Business Development & Marketing

Pat McGovern - Director of Business Development and Relationship Management - Ascedia Milwaukee

Pat McGovern

Director of Business Development and Relationship Management

Pat is responsible for leading Ascedia’s growth in current markets and developing new relationships. He brings over 25 years of experience working with C-suite and middle management executives across several industries including retail, B2B manufacturing, travel and tourism, and higher education.

Account Strategy

Amy Paul - Director of Account Strategy  - Ascedia Milwaukee

Amy Paul

Director of Account Strategy

Led by Amy Paul, the Account Strategy team develops close relationships with clients, working directly with decision makers, representing their best interests, while openly communicating with regular check-ins and reporting. Our team leads clients through digital transformations and work hard to produce superior business outcomes.

Experience Design

Joe Gajewski - Experience Design Supervisor - Ascedia Milwaukee

Joe Gajewski

Experience Design Supervisor

Led by Joe Gajewski, our Experience Design team consists of designers and copywriters who create deliverables to communicate visual experiences: wireframes, functional specifications, site maps, user journeys, flows, personas, visual comps, prototypes, user tests, production assets, etc. Our team uses creativity to build solutions that are as beautiful to see as they are to use.

Application Development

Chad Donnick - Director of Technology - Ascedia Milwaukee

Chad Donnick

Director of Technology

Our Application Development team, led by Chad Donnick, has a proven track record of releasing high quality secure, performant, and maintainable tools and applications. Our dev team ramps-up-quickly, is proactive, takes ownership, and solves problems while being conscious of detail and oriented on results.

Interface Development

Nate York - Interface Development Supervisor - Ascedia Milwaukee

Nate York

Interface Development Supervisor

Our Interface Development team is solid on JS, CSS, HTML, and frameworks for UI development. Led by Nate York, our team owns end-to-end integration, working closely with backend software engineers and UX / UI design teams to ensure digital strategies benefit end users.

Project Management

Stacy Sandee - Director of Project Management - Ascedia Milwaukee

Stacy Sandee

Director of Project Management

Led by Stacy Sandee, the Project Management team ensures the successful execution and delivery of all development projects and services. Her team has excellent communications skills and is experienced in assessing, updating, developing and managing project plans utilizing Agile/Lean processes.

Our Clients

Here's a sampling of the organizations we've partnered with to create outstanding digital experiences.

Alto Shaam
Carroll University
Zurn Industries
General Electric
Cardinal Stritch University
Rockwell Automation
Subzero Wolf
MetalTek International
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Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Cielo
Standard Process