David A. Finberg
CEO & Owner
David Finberg is the Founder and Managing Member of Peaks Digital Marketing, and has SEO & SEM successes on both local and nationwide scales. After pursuing a degree in Applied Information Technology at George Mason University, and working at several startups, Mr. Finberg decided to venture fully into the digital marketing industry.
David has generated millions of dollars in revenue for clients, ranked thousands of first page search terms on Google and growing numerous corporations and businesses through effective SEO + SEM based digital marketing campaigns.
“Chase the wins, study the lessons and never give up.”
– Tony Grebmeier
Alec Wilson
Design Lead
Alec is a chocolate cookie chip obsessed web designer who believes in harnessing the power of great design to improve people’s lives. An innovator at heart, Alec is well versed in anything design or UX related. From beautiful custom websites in Wordpress, Webflow and HTML5, to innovative web design and branding packages. His areas of expertise in User Experience Design (UED), Web Design, Visual Design, Logos, Branding, Print Design, and Illustration. If he isn't in the lab working, you can catch Alec on a golf course, surfing, or playing the guitar for his Golden Retriever Sunday.
"Styles come and go. Good design is a language, not a style."
– Massimo Vignelli
Reece Vaughn
Web Dev & SEO Expert
Reece Vaughn is a web developer and server-side SEO expert, with 14 years of applied experience in multiple languages. Reece specializes in Wordpress, Joomla, Shopify, Opencart, Bigcommerce, Magento, Drupal and other e-commerce and web environments. You can typically find Reece in the dungeon testing new server environments and optimization techniques to ensure fast, efficient loading of websites and apps. In his off time, Reece enjoys traveling, gaming, cars, and spending time with friends and family.
“Time is everything. Speed is of the essence.”
– Oscar Auliq-Ice
Ben Bertsch
Senior Copywriter /
Operations Support
Ben is a content writer at Peaks Digital Marketing with years of writing experience in various fields. He played football at the University of Akron and the University of Colorado at Boulder, where he went on to earn his Bachelor’s degree in History. When he’s not writing, Ben is a musician, skier, scuba diver, and hiker who enjoys a good read and a glass of scotch underneath some warm lamplight.
“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.”
– Ernest Hemingway
Polly Hemingson
Lead Web Developer
Polly is her name, and web development is her game. With a degree from the Art Institute of Austin in Web and Graphic Design, and years of experience under her belt, Polly brings a diversity of skills to the table. Polly’s knowledge of HTML5, CSS, JQuery, JavaScript, PHP, Wordpress & Webflow will ensure your website functions flawlessly, but her creative instincts & dedication to perfection guarantees it will look beautiful while doing so. In her free time, you can catch Polly basking in the sun with a box of Cheez Its, a Sudoku book, and her doggo Robin Hood.
“You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
– Winnie the Pooh
Colin Fritz
SEO + Content Specialist
Colin is a Denver native who studied English and Film at George Washington University in Washington D.C.. He works at Peaks Digital Marketing to optimize webpages and write content. When he isn’t working he enjoys watching hockey and soccer, reading, and traveling to the furthest ends of the earth.
“There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.”
-Leo Tolstoy
Zach Lundgren
Content Manager
Zach is an avid writer with a PhD in Professional Communication from East Carolina University. He works as a Content Specialist for Peaks Digital Marketing, developing, writing, and optimizing web content. When he does lay down his pen (or keyboard), he enjoys hiking, backpacking, playing guitar, and reading anything he can get his hands on.
“Always go too far, because that's where you'll find the truth”
― Albert Camus
TJ McHugh
Jr. SEO Tech
TJ is a determined, people-loving connoisseur who is a junior-level technical SEO with a background in Sales Marketing & Media Communications from Webster University. He serves as a technical SEO updater & improver, fixing broken links, optimizing files & consistently improves upon his own SEO strategies with up and coming trends in the industry. When the man is not overly-excited for the opportunity to bring further SEO growth to Peaks clients, he enjoys spending time with family & friends while catching the occasional live music show at various venues in the Northern Colorado area.
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
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Zoro
CFO - Chief Fetch Officer
Zoro was brought onto the team by the CEO and founder David Finberg, after what some would consider a seriously “ruff” interview process. When he isn’t running around the office, you can find him playing fetch or on the hunt for the best treats in town.
“Business is a doggie dog world”
– Michael Scott
James McKee
Web Dev
James comes to Peaks from the world of web development, and is looking to take advantage of all the SEO industry has to offer. He looks to mix the latest trends in Wordpress with opportunities to develop cutting-edge content marketing strategies.
"In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity."-Sun Tzu
Zoro
CFO - Chief Fetch Officer
Zoro was brought onto the team by the CEO and founder David Finberg, after what some would consider a seriously “ruff” interview process. When he isn’t running around the office, you can find him playing fetch or on the hunt for the best treats in town.
“Business is a doggie dog world”
– Michael Scott
Natalia Kostka
Client Success Specialist
Natalia earned her degree in English & Professional Writing from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Now a Denver resident, she works as an SEO Analyst & Client Success Manager at Peaks Digital Marketing. Her duties include optimizing on-page and off-page SEO, increasing website traffic for clients, and improving website rankings. A bookworm and writer, most times Natalia can be found with a cup of coffee and a book in her lap. Outside of work, she spends her time hiking with her Irish Terrier or making macrame.
“Going through things you never thought you’d go through will only take you places you never thought you’d get to.”
– Morgan Harper Nichols
Sophia Fisher
Social Media Specialist
Sophia is a social media strategist and content creator from Cleveland, Ohio. From her time working in social media, she has reached 12+ million people across the various channels she has managed. Sophia is an expert when it comes to viral marketing strategies and creating authentic content. When Sophia isn't working, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
“I used to be afraid of failing at something that really mattered to me, but now I'm more afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter.”
– Bob Goff
Samantha Snow
Senior SEO Analyst
Sammy comes to Peaks Digital Marketing with a background in marketing and a business degree from Arizona State University. She now works as an Executive Assistant to the CEO and founder David Finberg, progressing her knowledge and skills in SEO. When she isn't pounding red bulls behind the computer screen, Sammy enjoys surfing (not just the web), hiking, snowboarding, and playing with her two pups - Theodore and Baylor.
"What we think, we become."
– Buddha
Jayme Baumgartner
Client Success Lead
After studying Medical Technology & Forensics at the University of Montana, Jayme made the switch over to digital marketing when she moved to Denver. A creative mind at heart, Jayme has experience in social media management, content creation, branding, digital & print marketing. She now works as a Client Success Manager and Design Assistant at Peaks Digital Marketing, helping clients improve their brand and SEO. In her off time Jayme enjoys hiking with her dogs, Milo & Otis, traveling and enjoying beautiful Colorado or crafting up a project at home.
Collect moments, not things.
Jade earned her degree in Marketing and Creative Technology and Design from the University of Colorado, Boulder. She now works as an SEO Tech growing her skills in digital marketing. In her free time you can catch her up in the mountains dirt biking and snowmobiling, while hanging out with family.
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life”
– Steve Jobs
Sarah is a customer success expert who uses her creative thinking skills to solve problems in the tech world. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from The University of Montana with a certificate in Entertainment Management. Since graduating, she has gained experience in content creation, copywriting, social media marketing, and partner development. As a member of the Peaks Digital Marketing team, Sarah continues to grow her skills working in Client Success. During her time off, she enjoys spending time outside with friends, creating art, listening to live music, and hanging out with her cat, Django.
“It always seems impossible until it's done”
John is a content writer for Peaks Digital Marketing originally from Louisville, Kentucky. As a career writer and journalist, he earned his Bachelor’s of Sciences in Journalism from Indiana University. He’s published works in 5280 Magazine, The Kokomo Perspective, The Denver North Star, Louisville Business First, and others. When he’s not writing, he’s likely reading science fiction or epic fantasy in a hammock, watching football or basketball, traveling, or skateboarding.
“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
– Gandalf
Brooke is a Jr. SEO Tech originally from Ewa Beach, HI. After earning her Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations from the University of Colorado Boulder, she explored many different career paths before returning to her primary interest in Digital Marketing. In her free time she likes to hang out and make music with her friends, explore new fishing spots in Colorado, and practice mixed-martial arts.
“Do or do not, there is no try”
– Master Yoda
Chris comes to Peaks Digital Marking with years of experience in Search Engine Optimization and Digital Marketing. They have two Bachelor degrees, one in Public Relations and another in Advertising, from Northern Arizona University. They use their SEO experience and education to improve continued success for their clients.When not optimizing and reporting they enjoy singing with a local community chorus, watching movies, playing video games, trying new recipes, and working on their continued health and fitness journey!
“Do or do not. There is no try.”
– Yoda
