Mark Abesamis is The Collaborative's Program/Project Manager with over 10 years of experience leading project teams for some of the world's biggest brands in a variety of industries - ranging from user experience design, large-scale research, mobile & web applications, marketing, technology solutions, to banking & finance, PMO solutions, and operational risk management. Mark holds a Bachelor's degree in Legal Management and a Master's degree in Business Administration. In his free time, Mark likes getting lost in history books and finding his next great foodie adventure with his family and dog. He is also an avid Celtics and Patriots fan.

Jackie McKenna holds a BFA in Acting from Syracuse University where he also minored in English textual studies. Jackie is The Collaborative’s Creative Director responsible for writing, editing, and brand positioning. He is also the host and audio engineer of several podcasts for the Collaborative and beyond.

Jessa Sumapid is a Computer Science graduate with over 5 years of experience in professional office executive assistant positions and track record of strong performance in high-pressure environments. She manages administrative duties at McKenna Collaborative.