Jason Gaylord
Chief Executive Officer
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Born: Seattle
Hobbies: Golfing, Politics, Traveling and family
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Jason Gaylord Founder and CEO of Localloop, is one of the nation's leading marketing
minds and business leaders.
Jason has used his expertise to help local businesses thrive in a drastically changing
marketplace. He has turned his ideas, concepts and methodologies into a number of
products and services including our Certification Process, Strategic Marketing University,
compelling seminars and the first completely 2-way, participatory Business Directory
and Social Network. These innovations along with his cutting-edge communication
style and philosophies have helped many local businesses become more efficient and
profitable.
A Riveting, Motivational, and Inspirational Speaker
Jason is an energetic business coach and visionary who is passionate about helping
local businesses thrive in the new marketplace. Jason's relevant content and charismatic
delivery allow him to connect with people and will impact businesses from any industry
while providing inspiration, information and tools to help you "Raise the Bar."
Joseph Ohman
Chief Technology Officer
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Born: Seattle
Skills: Everything Digital
Hobbies: Reading everything non-fiction, great movies and writing fantastic code.
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Joseph Ohman has been building awe-inspiring applications and working with the latest
technologies since 1994.
As Chief Technology Officer, he drives the architecture and engineering of core
software infrastructure at Localloop, leveraging hands-on technical expertise and
strategic vision as well as leadership and focused project management.
A Dedicated Code Warrior
Joseph has an amazing ability to bridge the space between entrepreneurial spirit,
vision, business practice, and software implementation. Joseph leads technology
and application development, security, tools development and system manageability
technologies for Localloop’s broad product suite.
Spencer H. Addicott
Director of Sales
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Born: Edmonds, WA
Hobbies: Skiing, Traveling and Scuba Diving
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Spencer is an energetic, youthful and outgoing team member with a desire for sharing
and absorbing industry information.
Spencer is committed to sharing the fundamentals and practices of Localloop to small
businesses and consumers, in hopes of benefiting the local economy. He believes
that face to face interactions are the critical ways to foster business relationships.
His sales experience ranges from the hospitality industry to construction. His real
world knowledge of the current internet landscape facilitates new easy to use designs
and platforms for user experience.
Creative, Honest, and Relentless in Achieving Goals
Spencer is well traveled, he has studied in various countries and uses his first
hand knowledge from his travels in his everyday life. He strives to “sponge” up
as many perspectives, ideologies and cultures as possible, in order to better relate
in daily interactions.
James Wirth
Director of Internet Marketing
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Born: Seattle
Hobbies: Karaoke, Family
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James Wirth has been an Internet marketer for nearly his entire professional career. The skills created and honed over more than a decade are brought full-force to the Localloop social commerce plaform. Priorities include identifying new technologies to offer to Localloop Certified businesses, optimizing Localloop for consumers, marketing the platform to business owners and consumers, and improving the usability of Localloop for all users. James is also the producer of the Localloop blog, localloop.tv and our monthly e-newsletter.
A Sharp Eye, Quick Wit, & Creative Energy
James brings infectious energy to his position and is a thought leader in all-things-online-marketing. A unique dual passion for both digital marketing and helping others succeed makes James the perfect person to drive internet marketing.
Tim A. Parks
Creative Director
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Born: Bellingham, Washington
Hobbies: Sports, Painting, Traveling and family
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Tim is a dedicated commercial artist who has produced award winning work across
the US.
Tim's expertise in the design and production of effective promotional materials
and commercial retail interiors has set a high standard in today's industry. His
passion for the creative process helps local businesses set themselves apart from
the rest of their competition. He believes the old adage still holds true, "Look
Successful, Act Successful, Be Successful". Getting the attention of potential customers
is a real art and getting them to believe and trust in your company is what Localloop
is all about.
A Conceptual Designer With an Eye for Producing the Right Look.
Tim is an enthusiastic professional designer and is passionate about helping local
businesses thrive in the new marketplace. His practical skills and vast design expertise
allow him to connect with and impact businesses from any industry, using proven
design methods and innovative solutions that help you look your very best.
Mark Jones
Sales
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Born: Seattle, Washington
Hobbies: Family, Travel, Soccer
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Mark is an enthusiastic former business owner who has a passion for helping businesses prosper in this contracting economy.
Mark’s background of 12 years of business ownership has provided him with a clear understanding and relatability to businesses in the current challenging business climate. In those 12 years he has gained a deep insight into problem solving and customer relations. He has a talent for establishing and building relationships amongst his customers and peers.
Charismatic yet personable leader
Mark’s desire to help businesses and acumen for recognizing and creating strategic relationships will be critical to the growth of Localloop. His constructive leaderships style will be critical in integrating those relationships within the company.
Mark Chang
Senior Software Engineer
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Born: Taipei
Hobbies: Video Games, Wood-Working and Painting.
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At Localloop, Mark seeks perfection in software development by writing quality code and refining the test process.
Strong Problem Solver
Mark has more than 15 years of experience working as a Software Engineer where he's tackled and delivered numerous successful IT projects. Mark is customer focused and very good at taking end user requirements and turning them into scalability and performance on the network.
Peter Ventrella
Sales Manager
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Born: Norwalk, Connecticut
Hobbies: Basketball, family time, drawing, and writing comedy.
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Peter is a sales professional who has sold and managed thousands of high end transactions in the greater Seattle area.
With his sales and marketing expertise, Peter brings a solid foundation of knowledge and local business connections to the Localloop family. Peter's 13 years of experience in sales and sales management aids him in advising business owners on today’s tough sales and marketing challenges. His knowledge of marketing in the current business climate gives Localloop Certified businesses another credible source to turn to in this ever changing economic environment.
ENTHUSIASTIC DESIRE FOR SUCCESS AND PERFECTION
Peter's passion for the community and drive for excellence fit perfectly with Localloop Certified businesses and their philosophies on community service and customer service aptitude.
Heather Roberts
Advertising Analyst
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Born: Bellingham, WA
Hobbies: Being a mom, family & friends
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Heather has climbed the small business to corporate ladder, all the way from Receptionist
to President, and brings a unique perspective to the advertising & marketing industry.
She thrives in absorbing information as the marketplace changes, and has learned
to adapt quickly. From the time she started her journey into the business world
at the ripe age of 17, she has gained valuable experience in tracking and refining
business advertising budgets and marketing goals; as well as generating business
marketing tools, advertising and becoming a successful networker.
An effective, extremely organized individual with a passion
for people.
Now she wants to share the knowledge she has gained and help others to refine and
adapt, in order to be the most successful in capturing prospects and putting your
advertising dollars where they will work best. She has experienced Localloop from
a business’ perspective, going through the certification process herself successfully,
and has since become an avid believer in the process. As Localloop is a leader in
the new marketplace, Heather gives her all in leading businesses to Localloop.