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MEET OUR TEAM

Wendy Weinberg Beaudin

Creative Services Leader
Founding Director TCL

Multifaceted Creative Professional with vast experience in producing visual communications that build brands and drive engagement for global organizations as well as small ones. Wendy has a deep understanding of creative process + the ability to manage it, a unique combination that sets her apart in the industry. One of Wendy's fortes is integrating creative design/implementation with business goals and she has done so in various arenas including real estate, fashion, merchandising and displays, packaging, publishing, cosmetics, fashion, cultural arts, entertainment, retail, advertising. Founder & Principal, WENDESIGN

Caryn Klein

Research & Insights Leader
Co-Founder TCL

Innovative, dynamic and strategic advisor on all facets of market research, data, analytics, advertising effectiveness, attribution and measurement. Caryn’s unique and integrated skill set allows organizations to tie insights directly to measurable business outcomes. Industries include: media & entertainment, advertising, ad tech/martech, consumer products & services, technology, healthcare, finance, real estate, travel. CEO, Empire Insights, since 2018

Gianna Bergman

Partnership Marketing
Member since 2021

Strategic, innovative, creative, collaborative and results oriented professional with an integrated communications and development background. Disciplines include partnership marketing, advertising, entertainment, events, promotions, experiential, and trade marketing in both the non-profit and for-profit sectors. High-energy leader who builds brands and business via insights, fiscally responsible cross-functional team management and compelling storytelling. Gianna lives in Connecticut with her husband and twin cats adopted during Covid. She has two grown children, and in her spare time enjoys practicing her golf game, reading and yoga. Founder & President, GB3 since 2011

Chetna Bansal

Business Strategist
Member since 2021

Business and customer strategist leading efforts to enable accelerated growth for clients across Healthcare, Financial Services, Consumer Technology and Retail. Chetna has developed marketing and brand strategies including segmentations, journeys, CRM, etc. to yield high-value customer insights that can be leveraged for business growth and innovation. Chetna lives in NYC with her husband. She has two grown daughters and enjoys running, skiing, and traveling. Founder and President, Elevate42

Mimi Weisel

Account Management, Sales
Member since 2021

Award winning and accomplished sales and marketing professional.

Nathalie Zimmerman

Brand Voice and Identity Specialist
Member since 2024

An accomplished brand voice and identity specialist, senior copywriter, and editorial director elevating brands and creating customer journeys in a globally diverse, omnichannel landscape. With extensive marketing experience across beauty, fashion, luxury and lifestyle, Nathalie has enabled notable brands to define their authentic voices and connect with their target audiences. She creates immersive brand experiences through compelling messaging and brand narratives while driving acquisition, loyalty and market success.

Theresa LaPenna

Copywriter & Proofreader

Member since 2024

Curious creative, accomplished copywriter, and meticulous proofreader. With experience spanning consumer startups, Fortune 500 companies, and an agency, Theresa brings a thoughtful perspective with a blend of creative chops + data-driven deliberateness. Added bonus: She's a grammar prowess with a keen eye for detail.

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Michele Berdinis

Trademark Attorney
Member since 2024

Trademark attorney with over 25 years experience. Michele’s friendly, engaging, step-by-step approach helps clients around the world reap the rewards of a valuable, strong, legally-defensible, registered trademark.

Interested in joining The Collective LEAP team?

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