We are a small, highly specialized team of thought leaders in the interactive communications space.
Our skills and experience are deep and diverse. Let us break the ice by introducing to you, in no particular order, the principle heroes of Apis Design:
- Robin Eldred, President
- Matthew Coco, Project Manager
- Dean Rud, Creative Director
- Luke Hermanson, Back End Web Programmer
- Marc Eshleman, Front End Web Developer
- Troy Meyer, Communications and Marketing
- Donna Woldanski, Communications Expert
Robin Eldred
President
Robin has over 15 years’ experience in the web design world with a specialty in creating and developing online business strategies. His background is widely diverse, and includes experience in graphic design, web programming and usability.
Robin has worked on projects with Bell, Stuart Olson Dominion, Centron Construction, the City of Calgary and the City of Vancouver. Robin also sits on the board of directors for the Oneball Testicular Cancer Foundation.
Robin really likes coffee.
Matt Coco
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Project Manager
Matt is a seasoned web developer with over nine years’ experience in the industry. He has a variety of strengths including project management, web development, graphic design, and business analysis. Matt's talents have been put to use on projects by Footlocker, Greyhound, Tourism Queensland, and Tourism Noosa.
Dean Rud
Creative Director
Dean is a multi-talented web architect with over 12 years’ experience designing and developing web applications. He has a diverse range of programming and creative knowledge, allowing him to build ‘best fit’ solutions.
Luke Hermanson
Back End Web Programmer
Luke is an experienced web programmer with over five years’ experience in the industry. He has an uncanny ability to adapt to and learn new, leading edge technologies and methodologies. His affinity for processes and his strong attention to detail make him an extremely talented and efficient web developer. Luke has worked on projects for a wide variety of clients across Western Canada.
Marc Eshleman
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Front End Web Developer
Marc has great experience and expertise with all production-related tasks concerning web design. He is an accomplished and talented multimedia designer and developer, and has worked on projects for a variety of clients in many different industries.
Troy Meyer
Communications and Marketing
Troy has an analytical, creative mind that he has put to use creating and marketing websites for over seven years. He is Google Analytics Certified and studied Web Analytics at the University of British Columbia where he learned the value of statistical analysis against business goals, testing assumptions, and measuring results. Troy's background in business, Search Engine Optimization, design, and marketing gives him a broad range of knowledge that he puts to work to develop solutions and measure their success.
Donna Woldanski
Communications Expert
Donna is a result-oriented relationship builder, who has led significant brand/reputation, strategic communications and process change management efforts for various high profile organizations. She has nineteen years’ experience in strategic communications planning, issues management, implementation and analysis, media relations, community partner / stakeholder / government relations and project management. She has developed national public relations campaigns, social media strategies, reputation management tactics, speaking programs, and a wide variety of promotions. Many of the campaigns, under her direction, were awarded industry recognition. Her areas of particular expertise include Post-secondary, Science & Research, Healthcare and Non-Profit Industries, as well as First Nations governments and communities.