Meet the Team

Fun Fact: Some say I'm pretty good at smoking meat!

With more than 39 years of experience in media sales and business management at Utah Media Group and Deseret News, Trent brings deep industry expertise and a steady hand to everything we do. He’s led in every area of the business — from strategic planning and budgeting to launching new products, setting rates, and managing revenue and expenses.

On the sales side, he’s an expert at coaching teams, managing high-performing reps, and driving results across local retail, national accounts, automotive, real estate, recruitment, digital, magazines, niche publications, mail campaigns, and event marketing. He really has done it all!

He’s not just a leader — he’s a builder, a mentor, and someone who truly understands the media landscape from the ground up.

Fun Fact: I lived in Germany for six years before I moved to Utah.

I have worked in agencies for 8 years, and for most of that time I’ve been tasked with the process and project management of our team. My specialties include process creation & improvement and workflow management, but I’m always excited about a new project! I’m a problem solver at heart, and one of my greatest creative strengths is finding scalable solutions that make sense in the day-to-day and allow the team to pivot when a contingency is needed. My goal is to create solutions and processes that allow the skilled professionals I work with to do their jobs with ease.

Fun Fact: Grew up in El Salvador, but LOVES Snowboarding!

I’m a trilingual digital marketing strategist with over 5 years of experience creating high-performing campaigns across paid media, SEO, and social platforms. I’m passionate about helping good ideas get the attention they deserve—whether that means launching a smart retargeting strategy, growing a brand’s social presence, or creating content that drives success.

Hometown: West Valley City, Utah

Fun Fact: I played in three different orchestras for a year during high school!

I’m a Utah-based web developer and SEO specialist with over 10 years of agency experience. I specialize in delivering results-driven websites and translating complex technical concepts into actionable strategies. My core expertise is in custom WordPress development, with an expanding focus on analytics, SEO, and accessibility. Over the years, I have led several mission-critical projects for some of the biggest brands in Utah, and I am passionate about bringing that expertise to brands of all sizes.

Hometown: Roy, UT

Fun Fact: I played High School Football on a girls team in Las Vegas, Nevada.

I’m a results-driven marketing leader with a passion for connecting businesses to their audiences in meaningful and measurable ways. My approach is driven by the belief that great marketing happens when we listen to our customers’ needs and then match that with data driven analytics, market research and fresh ideas. I am committed to helping companies amplify their reach, drive loyal customers and ultimately increase revenues year over year.

Fun Fact: One of my favorite possessions is an old typewriter.

I am a seasoned senior digital marketer with a proven track record of creating impactful campaigns across diverse platforms. My expertise in developing and implementing paid advertising strategies, combined with my ability to harness data-driven insights, allows me to maximize ROI effectively. With extensive experience in both B2B and B2C marketing, I thrive on crafting innovative strategies tailored to specific target audiences. This ensures that brands forge authentic connections with their customers and achieve sustainable growth.

Fun Fact: I never lose in a game of Settlers of Catan!

As a digital marketing specialist, I’m driven by the perfect balance of creativity and data to craft high-performing campaigns. Over the years, I’ve worked across a range of industries, developing strategies that drive real results. Whether it’s social media, SEO, or paid advertising, I focus on using analytics to fine-tune my approach and ensure maximum impact. I love crafting tailored strategies that not only boost brand awareness but also deliver measurable growth.

As the Creative Director, I unite teams to turn ideas into captivating visuals and experiences. Since 2013, I’ve been immersed in everything from publications, graphic design, and websites, to photography, planning, research, marketing campaigns, and events. Whether I’m shaping a brand’s vision or focusing on the finer details, I enjoy guiding projects from concept through completion, ensuring each one receives a fresh and memorable approach—both for our company and for our clients.

Fun Fact: I’ve never lost a fight against a kangaroo and I plan to keep that streak going.

With 10 years of experience in digital marketing, I’ve had the opportunity to lead both organic and paid strategies that drive real results. From crafting engaging social content to managing high-performing Google and Meta campaigns, I bring a creative-yet-analytical approach to every project. I’ve worked across a range of industries and platforms, helping brands grow their presence, connect with their audience, and hit their overall goals. I’m passionate about blending strategy with storytelling while having a little fun doing it.

Fun Fact: I could watch Pride and Prejudice consecutively without getting tired of it.

I’ve been in the advertising game for 18 years, and for the past 3.5 years, I’ve been part of the team at Hometown Media Services. I love mixing creativity with strategy in everything from digital and print to traditional advertising, with a specific focus on traditional media buying. I’m dedicated to ensuring that radio, outdoor, CTV, and TV channels integrated with your digital strategy, are leveraged effectively to create a cohesive plan that maximizes your ROI. My passion lies in crafting campaigns that not only engage audiences but also drive tangible results.