Meet Our Core Team

       President/CEO Deedra Hughes founded Hughes Media in 2000 as a media buying and advertising agency. Her clients included both national and local companies like Pulte Homes and Budget Rental Car. After two…

     Web Design & Development Director Angie is the Director of Design and Development at Hughes Media, where she leads a talented team of designers and developers to create visually compelling, high-performing websites for…

Account Director Monica Bixby is the Account Director and a dynamic leader at Hughes Media, where she provides strategic direction and serves as a trusted sounding board to both the account management and channel teams.…

SEO Lead Jason Pollak is the SEO Lead at Hughes Media, where he develops search marketing strategies that help businesses increase qualified traffic, generate leads, and grow revenue. With more than 12 years of experience…

Graphic Designer Allison Campos is a Graphic Designer at Hughes Media, where she combines creativity, precision, and brand consistency to deliver impactful visual solutions. With over five years of professional design experience, she specializes in…

Account Manager Brooke Vandiver is an Account Manager at Hughes Media, where she plays a key role in managing client relationships, coordinating projects, and ensuring the seamless execution of marketing strategies across channels. With a…

Sarah is a Paid Media Specialist at Hughes Media, where she supports the execution and optimization of campaigns across search, social, and OTT/CTV platforms. With over five years of experience managing paid media for clients…

Paid Search Strategist Crystal is a Paid Search Specialist at Hughes Media, where she brings deep expertise in digital advertising strategy and campaign optimization. Beginning her career in digital marketing, Crystal quickly discovered her passion…

      Senior Graphic Designer Stephanie Braatz is the Senior Graphic Designer at Hughes Media, bringing over 20 years of experience in creating impactful brand identities for a diverse array of satisfied clients. She excels…

Technical Director Shawn Mahoney provides technology leadership at Hughes Media across a broad range of disciplines, including information technology support, custom software development, and workflow automation. In 1989, he founded Rockhopper Tech, an IT support…

Roy is the furriest member of Hughes Media. His duties as Hughes Media's mascot include barking at the printer, warming laps, greeting guests and tirelessly tail wagging. When he's not working, Roy enjoys eating table…

Shawn Mahoney Jr is a Drone Videographer & Digital Marketing Specialist at Hughes Media, where he produces high-quality aerial footage, animations, and digital visuals that help brands tell their stories from a new perspective. Combining…

Louise is a Bookkeeper at Hughes Media with more than 10 years of experience in the financial field. She has worked with a wide range of organizations, from large corporations to small businesses and non-profits,…