MEET THE TEAM

CEO

For over 20 years, Mike has led digital transformations for billion-dollar businesses by altering corporate DNA and launching e-commerce, mobile apps,  integrating with customers, automating marketing, building out unique content for half a million SKUs and expanding storefronts into a variety of digital channels.

Mike is a well-regarded expert in the field of E-Commerce and Digital Marketing. He’s regularly invited to speak at industry conferences to educate others in the field and frequently called upon by private equity and software companies to consult on E-Commerce and Digital Marketing software.

With a Masters in Information Science specializing in Internet and Network Services, Mike has published a number of articles as a subject matter expert and has launched three start-ups in the fields of digital consulting, eBay consignment and online retail.

In his free time, Mike enjoys spending time with his family, coaching little league, traveling and boxing.

COO

Donovan Morrison is a graduate of Northwestern University, earning a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Psychology. Originally hailing from Minnesota, Donovan strives to improve the lives of others through both service and design. Prior to Main Event Digital Donovan founded, scaled, and sold Luna Lights, a business focused on improving nighttime safety for older adults.

From working with several charitable organizations such as Breakthrough Urban Ministries to assisting students as a private tutor, he is always attempting to make a positive impact on the community at large. Through innovation and social change, Donovan hopes to one day promote a more accessible environment for all people.

Director of HR and Talent Management

Courtney Pritt is the Director of Human Resources and Talent Management at Main Event Digital.  She has over 13 years of experience in Human Resources with a focus on Performance and Talent Management.  She has worked across many different verticals including marketing, technology, manufacturing, and healthcare.  

Courtney works diligently to empower employees to obtain their goals in the workplace.  She maintains a positive attitude while incorporating policies and programs that will help employees feel valued and be the best version of themselves.  Courtney's workplace satisfaction truly derives from seeing the growth and betterment of employees.  

When she is not at work, you can find Courtney spending time with her husband and two children.  She loves being outdoors and traveling anywhere warm!

Sr. Digital Marketing Project Manager

Matt Black was born and raised in Seattle, WA, and currently resides in San Diego, CA with his family. Matt’s love of history brought him to content writing, and content writing is where he found a career. Matt loves to write crisp, clean, and easy to read prose about anything and everything. Matt also loves chess, hiking, cooking, traveling, and having awesome teammates to work with, thus why he loves working at Main Event Digital!

Digital Marketing Project Manager

Don brings 17+ years’ experience leading digital strategy for organizations while overseeing all aspects of digital marketing and eCommerce to expand the customer base and drive multimillion-dollar revenue.  His experience includes implementing end-to-end integrated digital marketing campaigns to drive awareness, acquisition, and retention. He has also led the eCommerce roadmap, both website and mobile apps, to create compelling customer experiences that drive engagement, conversion, and LTV.

Abdur Rehman Akbar is a passionate and results-driven full-stack developer with expertise in Node.js and React, complemented by his skills in project management as a certified Scrum Master and collaborative leader, ensuring projects are delivered precisely and punctually while fostering innovation.

Sr. Developer

Scott holds a B.S. in Electronic Engineering Technology from DeVry Institute. He was a Lead Programmer at Rockwell (now Boeing) before embarking on his own to develop websites. His specialty is WordPress, E-commerce, and Shopify sites. He enjoys the variety of work involved in website development and the challenge of bringing someone’s vision to fruition. In his spare time, he enjoys video games, travel, and going to the movies.

Digital Marketing Manager

Marcos is a passionate and entrepreneurial marketer, equipped with a diverse skill set in social media, content marketing, SEO, project management, and email marketing. His specialization lies in creating omni-channel campaigns anchored in customer personas. By wearing many hats, he is known for his adaptability in the dynamic realm of digital marketing.

He sees challenges as opportunities for learning and improvement, continually expanding his knowledge and toolset to provide ongoing value to clients and teams.  Working with people brings him joy and he finds fulfillment in aiding businesses to thrive through effective digital marketing strategies. As a lifelong learner, his curiosity extends to diverse topics, such as travel, astrology, culture, and languages.

TikTok Shop Affiliate Marketing Manager

Gabriel is a creative and data-driven marketing professional with over seven years of experience in various B2B and B2C industries. He specializes in go-to-market strategies, product messaging, and creating high-impact marketing collateral that drives engagement and revenue.

With a proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams, Gabriel excels in turning complex concepts into compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. He will be focused on Affiliate Marketing efforts primarily via TikTok Shop to expand the company's reach and awareness to diverse audiences.

Outside of work, Gabriel enjoys exploring creative pursuits like photography and writing.

Andrew is an experienced copy editor, technical editor and writer. He turns complex information into clear, audience-focused content. His background in science and engineering consulting gives him a unique perspective and the advantage in handling a wide range of subjects.

SEO Strategist

Eric is an SEO professional with a love for data and design. Driven to help supercharge clients organic presence, Eric was introduced to SEO while managing his own photography business. After seeing the impact on his own bottom line, he chose to venture into helping others see the same positive results. When Eric isn’t dabbling into the latest and greatest in SEO, you can find him chasing snow storms or mountain biking local New Mexico trails.

Cold Email Outreach Strategist

Amanda Kostro Miller is an experienced SEO copywriter. Since 2017, she has supercharged digital marketing campaigns for various B2B and DTC brands. She currently helps Main Event Digital and their clients drive conversions, leads and revenue through email marketing and other digital pathways.

Amanda is collaborative and ambitious. She approaches every project with a wide breadth of specialized knowledge and a goal-driven mindset.

Outside of her work, she is a mom and military wife. For the past 12 years, she has traveled worldwide as a technically trained professional dancer - working with the Chicago Honey Bears - a company that has performed for 180+ military bases, 20+ US state fairs and 70+ Fortune 500 companies.

Search Engine Marketing Specialist

Since 2008, Michael has been helping e-retailers and other businesses exceed their sales and lead targets. Michael has extensive experience running paid search campaigns across a multitude of channels with an “ROI First” mindset.

HubSpot Configuration & Workflow Specialist

Heather transforms businesses with sales systems that scale. She leverages the Juicy Framework to align sales and marketing with the customer lifecycle, enabling sales teams, building visibility and consistency and driving data-informed decisions.

She has over two decades of experience enabling high-touch, relationship-fueled sales teams at the intersection of sales/marketing alignment

Demand Generation Manager

Mike is a dedicated professional with over 20 years of experience working with clients to design, develop and deliver innovative digital solutions that drive business growth and improve customer experience.

He brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table with skills honed while working in large, enterprise organizations, as well as smaller, fast-paced agency and start-up environments.

Mike loves to collaborate with creative and energetic people. He has built engineering teams and successfully managed B2C and B2B projects for a variety of large and small businesses. His role might be very technically hands-on when building web and mobile apps, or it might be more high-level when implementing a sales and digital marketing strategy or robust eCommerce platform, but everything that Mike works on gives him great satisfaction because he has the opportunity to do something awesome for his clients.

Sales Development Representative

Belle is a family-oriented individual and a dedicated breadwinner with a deep commitment to her loved ones. She holds dear the moments shared with her family and makes their well-being her top priority. In her free time, Belle finds comfort in music, which helps her relax and feel peace.

Business Development Lead

Amazon Marketplace Specialist

Ted Sheets is a seasoned Amazon FBA Specialist with over a decade of expertise in navigating the complexities of selling on Amazon. Specializing in private label products, Ted excels in product research, keyword / listing optimization, PPC management, marketing, product design, sourcing, and logistics. With a proven track record of managing and scaling Amazon businesses, Ted has a history of driving growth through optimized listings and cost-effective strategies that boost sales. Outside of work, Ted is passionate about outdoor adventures and cherishes time spent with family.