Manhattan Strategies is an independent consulting firm obsessed with telling compelling visual stories for the world’s leading and emerging brands and voices.
Winning in the attention economy requires innovative solutions.
Your team is a dynamic blend of creative minds and strategic thinkers. With a passion to turn ideas into impact, we apply a new perspective on motivating change.
Lucy is a Senior Associate for Executive Communications at Manhattan Strategies, specializing in crafting distinctive voices for executives across digital platforms. With a diverse background in entertainment marketing, content production and social media strategy, Lucy brings a creative storyteller's perspective to every project. Her expertise in thought leadership enhances brand and executives’ digital presence, offering a unique perspective tailored to the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Prior to joining Manhattan Strategies, Lucy acted as a Marketing Associate for Actors Theatre of Louisville and for Running Subway Productions, where she played a key role in strategically orchestrating and managing marketing campaigns for major touring and New York City based exhibitions.
Lucy has a BS in Entertainment Business from Oklahoma City University. She lives in New York City.
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Alexis is an Associate for Paid Media at Manhattan Strategies, specializing in developing and executing data-driven digital marketing strategies across the modern digital landscape. With a strong background in paid media and campaign performance analysis, she specializes in end-to-end campaign management that maximizes client ROI. Her expertise encompasses campaign management, audience targeting, and performance optimization, across all digital media channels and in a wide variety of business sectors. Alexis is committed to delivering data-driven insights and innovative solutions that ensure client success in a competitive digital landscape.
Alexis has a Master of Arts in Mass Communication, Digital Strategy, an additional graduate certificate in Audience Analytics, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing from the University of Florida. She lives in New York City.
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Trey is an Associate for Strategic Communications at Manhattan Strategies, building unique digital moments that amplify client voices. Specializing in front-facing content development, he brings unparalleled passion to every brand and story. His diverse experience across industries—from tech to entertainment—enables him to craft tailored strategies that resonate with audiences and apply fresh perspectives.
Trey has a BA in Strategic Communications from Elon University. He lives in New York City.
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Brooke is a Senior Associate for Strategic Communications at Manhattan Strategies, bringing a unique mix of creativity, analytical thinking, and a results-oriented approach to every project. A skilled strategist with deep agency experience, Brooke has a strong background in developing and managing strategic communications campaigns and crisis communications plans. She excels at crafting compelling narratives that connect with diverse audiences across multiple channels. Brooke’s background spans public, private, and non-government sectors, with a proven track record of success, including her work on a landmark digital media and persuasion campaign resulting in the passing of New York’s largest environmental bond act.
Brooke has a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from American University and a BS in Communication Studies from Ohio University. She lives in New York City.
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Max is a Senior Associate for Strategic Communications at Manhattan Strategies, specializing in crafting communications strategies and distinctive voices and for executives and organizations. With a diverse background in political advocacy and research, journalism and social media strategy, Max brings an analytical approach to creative storytelling across every project. His expertise in digital thought leadership and communications campaigns elevate brand and executive presence to external and internal stakeholders, helping teams craft messages tailored to constantly changing digital and communications environments.
Prior to joining Manhattan Strategies, Max had roles in Political Research for Blue Compass Strategies and the Benjamin Center for Public Policy Initiatives and for the Queens Post as a journalist, uplifting voices and stories throughout NYC's largest borough. He has deep political experience, working across numerous campaigns, including Ben Kallos' campaign for Manhattan Borough President and local elections in Queens for State Assembly and City Council.
Max has a B.A. in Political Science from SUNY New Paltz. He lives in New York City.
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Jackie is an Associate of Software Engineering at Manhattan Strategies, building software solutions with a keen understanding of how technology can drive business growth. Her experience in both frontend and backend development, combined with her business knowledge, helps Jackie create practical and effective tech solutions for clients. Previously, Jackie was embedded in the startup community, resulting in her passion for delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
Jackie has a Bachelor of Business and Information Systems from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. She lives in New Jersey.
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Kent is an Associate for Dynamic Design at Manhattan Strategies, elevating brand storytelling through intentional motion system applications. His insight into crafting impactful stories allows for efficient, timely video production. From introducing animated elements to web design or producing large-scale videos, Kent looks for every opportunity to strengthen a client’s digital presence.
Kent previously developed agency collaborations on high-profile social campaigns with major influencers, honing his expertise to deliver smart, relevant creative applications.
Kent has a BA in Art + Design from North Carolina State University. He lives in New York City.
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Simran is an Associate for Visual Design at Manhattan Strategies, specializing in developing high-impact digital assets clients for including a Fortune 100 technology company, nonprofit partners and young design agencies. Simran's design process is methodical and data-driven, resulting in the development of creative direction and deliverables that exceed client expectations.
Before joining Manhattan Strategies, Simran worked as a UI/UX and digital designer where she successfully collaborated with a diverse range of clients, from innovative tech startups and non-profit organizations to leading global digital marketing agencies.
Simran has a BFA in Communications Design from Parsons School of Design. She lives in New York City.
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Serena is the Associate Director for Strategic Initiatives at Manhattan Strategies, bringing diverse expertise to the management of dynamic and robust website projects, brand conceptualizations and paid media campaigns. With a background in wireless technology, law, economic development, nonprofits, climate action, DEI as well as app and web development, she provides skilled and unique insights to clients from building a brand from scratch to giving an old website a 'face lift.'
Serena has a B.A. in Business Administration with a Studio Art Minor from Millsaps College, and a MBA from Louisiana State University at Shreveport. She lives in New York City.
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