management

Q's management team is deeply committed to our own success, but it's downright fanatical about ensuring the success of each and every client relationship.

Sean Breen

Founder and CEO

Sean Breen

Sean is the founder of agencyQ and serves as Q’s Chief Executive Officer. In this role, Sean oversees Q’s overall strategy, ensuring the firm’s service offerings are in sync with helping clients grow top line revenue and bottom line performance. His experience is informed by more than 20 years of identifying strategic technical, business and marketing solutions for Fortune 500 companies, the federal government and nonprofits and associations. Sean attended The George Washington University, where he studied Philosophy. In his spare time, you can find Sean reading, playing cards and traveling with his family.

Bob Poulin

President and Chief Strategy Officer

Bob Poulin

Bob manages Q’s strategic and operating plan for growth, supporting Q’s position as an innovative, efficiently run organization. Bob manages the day-to-day tasks of Q’s financial management, human resources and operational staff. Prior to joining Q, Bob held senior leadership positions with several digital strategy and technology companies, including AKQA, Magnet Interactive and Unison Agency. He received an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School and a B.S. from the University of Connecticut. Bob spent a year traveling through Italy, New Zealand and Australia. He enjoys living on the beach with his wife and son.

Stephen Marino

Chief Operating Officer

Stephen Marino

Stephen Marino brings over 20 years of experience in developing digital business and communication strategies, as well as social Web development solutions. In his role, Stephen develops and drives both social digital strategy and manages and develops digital talent within the agency. He has worked on such accounts as BP where he headed up and executed the social media response to the Gulf of Mexico crisis in 2010, P&G, Siemens, Ford, General Motors, Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg’s, Lenovo, and many more. Stephen holds an M.P.S. from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts Interactive Telecommunications Program and a B.A. in mass communications from Boston University.

Paul Danckaert

Chief Technology Officer

Paul Danckaert

Paul Danckaert oversees agencyQ’s technology team. Mr. Danckaert brings extensive expertise in the realm of technology – from leading a variety of Marine Corps and DoD development efforts, to supporting the creation of methodologies and simulation techniques for planning the deployment of IT systems in highly variable environments. Paul is joining agencyQ after serving as Principal Analyst/CTO at IR Technologies where he oversaw large scale projects including the development of multiple logistics management systems, Tactical-SOA (TSOA) integration, ERP deployment and integration, tactical network testing, and Information Assurance testing and compliance solutions.

Senior Vice President, Strategy & Creative

Graham Gunn

Graham specializes in creating digital solutions that harness the potential of the social web to inspire, engage and persuade. He is responsible for the creative and strategy team’s vision in translating concrete business objectives into extraordinary digital experiences. Prior to joining agencyQ, Graham served as SVP, Creative Director with MSLGroup in New York where he built a digital design and build team and developed creative, social media and consultative offerings. Before MSL, Graham served as Creative Director of the 360° Digital Influence team (now called Social@Ogilvy) – an award-winning digital word of mouth marketing practice within Ogilvy Washington for over 6 years.

Melissa Seidman

Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration

Melissa Seidman

Melissa manages the day-to-day activities of Q’s finance and administrative departments, comprising accounting, human resources, contracts administration and office administration. Previously, she worked as a Manager in Transactions Services at PricewaterhouseCoopers for more than six years. She has a B.S. in Business Administration and Masters of Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School. In her (limited) spare time, Melissa enjoys traveling, running and golf.

Vice President, Agency Director

Lauren Turner

As a longtime digital specialist with award-winning results, Lauren Turner brings a broad range of skills in digital communications, social strategy and social design project management to agencyQ. Prior to joining agencyQ, Lauren spent 4 years as a Digital Producer at Social@Ogilvy, Ogilvy's global social media practice. While at Ogilvy, she led a wide range of integrated teams on a variety of social strategy, user experience, visual design, content creation and web/mobile application development projects for some of the agency's largest and most high-profile clients.

Wyatt Queener

Senior Vice President, Consulting

Wyatt Queener

Wyatt leads the Consulting practice at agencyQ, bringing a multi-disciplinary approach to driving our clients' business. Think "we need to consolidate our brand over three continents," not "we need a new website".  Over his 15-year career, Wyatt's experience ranges from small start-ups such as IonAmericas and Hi-Fusion, to the large world of Ogilvy, and now, agencyQ. Wyatt has worked on global accounts such as Tyco, Novartis, Johnson & Johnson and Laureate International Universities. Wyatt holds an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Chicago and a B.S. in English Literature from Wabash College.

Dave Whelan

Director of User Experience

Dave Whelan

Dave has 15+ years experience balanced between hands-on information architecture and user interface design.  He specializes in web strategy and comprehensive usability analysis.  Dave’s clients include Johns Hopkins, United States House of Representatives, Smithsonian National Zoological Park and the National Parent Teacher Association. Dave holds a Bachelors of Fine Arts, Graphic Design from the Savannah College of Art and Design.