Our Creative Team is One of a Kind!

Meet the Nex-Tech team’s believer, dreamer, encourager, and motivator with the leadership and skills to back it up. Andrea Keesee is a graphic designer with more than 24 years of experience working in the telecommunications industry. She is always ready to take on any creative project that uses her skills in traditional and digital marketing, photography, branding, logo design, and more.

As the in-house expert for social media and digital marketing at Nex-Tech, Aubree Broyles has developed a variety of marketing and advertising skills. Over 12 years of working with Nex-Tech have given Aubree a unique set of cross-functional skills spanning sales, media, marketing, and video production. With Facebook and Google certifications in hand, Aubree is ready to tackle any digital project clients can imagine.

Creative thinker, problem solver, and industry expert – that’s Marketing Specialist, Chandra Feldman. With nearly a decade of graphic design and marketing experience, this natural leader knows what it takes for your business to achieve new levels of growth and connection with customers. Her passion for learning finds its perfect outlet as she constructs unique solutions for clients. With a knowledge of strategy and a flair for design, Chandra is your resource for a fresh approach to any marketing challenge.

Award-winning designer and illustrator, Chris Norris, is always ready for a creative challenge. As an industry veteran, he has developed the ability to discover a unique marketing concept and bring it to life through the design process. While his designs provide the foundation for marketing campaigns that turn heads, his favorite work activity is doodling on any topic that clients pitch. Give Chris complicated concepts and watch as he shapes the perfect design focusing on the big idea.

Crowned “Best Storyteller” in fourth grade, Christina continues to bring ideas to life through compelling visuals and narratives. As a Communication Studies graduate of Fort Hays State University, her expertise in audio and video editing enhances her ability to create engaging content. Whether crafting a brand’s story or fine-tuning the details, she thrives on bringing stories to life.

Eric Mason is a lifelong maker and creative soul, originally from Long Beach, California and now happily settled in Hays, Kansas. A passionate quilter, embroiderer, and all-around craft enthusiast, Eric has a knack for turning simple ideas into colorful, finely detailed creations; whether that’s designing fabric prints, stitching intricate embroidery, or cooking something that deserves its own fan club.

Account Management Supervisor, Gayle Walsh, enhances the Nex-Tech team with over 30 years of telecommunications industry experience. During this time, Gayle has developed a holistic view of the communications industry and still is in awe of how various communication methods move and inspire people.

Gracie, a Marketing Assistant at Nex-Tech, excels in strategizing and executing marketing campaigns. With a keen eye for detail, she ensures no project is left unfinished. Her expertise in digital marketing and SEO, backed by HubSpot, Google, and Semrush certifications, makes her a valuable asset. A quick learner, Gracie’s journey from intern to full-time marketer is a testament to her ambition. Her passion for helping rural communities connect through technology, coupled with her approachable customer service, makes her a standout on the Nex-Tech team.

A storyteller at heart, Audio and Video Producer, Jason Pierson can tell his own story of a unique background as a radio DJ in Goodland, Kansas. While he also spent time as a news photographer for a local TV station and in the field of commercial production, Jason has found his home with Nex-Tech for over 25 years. His passion lies in editing video to bring to life the story each client wishes to visually display.

With over a decade of experience in marketing and sales, Jessie Roth is passionate about building genuine connections and driving results. A proud Kansas native, she earned her degree from Fort Hays State University, where she honed her analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Jessie loves collaborating with clients to understand their unique challenges and goals. If you’re looking to take your marketing to the next level, Jessie’s ready to help make it happen.

A self-proclaimed “big picture person,” Marketing Specialist, Jodie Beisner, defines success as a unique goal for each client. More than eight years working in a traditional advertising agency complement her prior five years selling residential services for Nex-Tech, resulting in a creative expert that values the importance of marketing strategy. Jodie believes that all good things come from a carefully crafted plan and her greatest joy arises from watching her clients succeed in their efforts.

Digital Marketing Specialist, Kevin Koenigsman, is Nex-Tech’s resource for all-things web design and user experience. During his 20+ years with Nex-Tech, Kevin has developed a focus on digital marketing. He is Google certified in Search, Display, and Video. However, Kevin taps into his “nerdy” side with his favorite projects that involve building web forms.

Kyle Wisehart, a definite data nerd whose motto is “Big Data—Less Words,” is a Digital Marketing Specialist at Nex-Tech. Kyle joins Nex-Tech with over 8 years of agency experience, working with a broad range of clients stretching from Fortune 500 companies to mom-and-pop stores. As a data-driven marketer, Kyle uses real-time customer information to formulate and recommend the best digital path for client brands.

Luke is a Sr. Marketing Specialist at Nex-Tech with a degree in Communication emphasizing in Public Relations from Fort Hays State University. Through his 17 years at Nex-Tech, he has developed an enthusiasm for the customer experience. In addition, he is a ninja-level nerf war strategist and has a passion for leadership and improving programs. It’s the little things in life that bring enjoyment to Luke, like a glass of wine or time at the lake with his wife and three children.

Passion for continual learning and a desire to pursue emerging marketing trends and strategies unite in Marketing Specialist, Macy Graham. With Google certifications in Search, Display, and Measurement, Macy implements a holistic approach to providing clients with harmonious digital marketing campaigns. As she does so, Macy excels at analyzing metrics, identifying improvement opportunities, and implementing strategies that drive conversions, increase brand awareness, and generate revenue.

Say “Hello” to our resident telco expert! Marketing Specialist, Maggie Basgall serves the Creative team as the third generation in her family to work in telecom. Much of her experience arises from her time at Nex-Tech. After joining the Nex-Tech family more than 20 years ago, Maggie has worked in a variety of roles ranging from Community Development to supervising Customer Sales. As she works with clients and pursues her MBA, Maggie melds this experience with her education in Psychology, Leadership, and Sociology to generate unique marketing concepts and strategies.

For any client needs, from ad campaigns and brand development to publication and website, to marketing campaigns and beyond, Raleen Grandy, is the professional for the job. As a Senior Graphic Designer for Nex-Tech, Raleen has over 23 years of experience in various industries. She specializes in branding and identity and is never afraid of challenges that lead to the development of creative concepts that clients love.

Ryan Murphy brings extensive experience in web development and graphic design, and a lifetime of passion to the Nex-Tech team. Over his 20+ years with Nex-Tech, Ryan has refined his professional skills in web development, print and digital design, and photography. Holding a bachelor’s degree in Website Development, Ryan combines his problem-solving mindset with his expertise in web design, coding, and graphic design to deliver innovative website solutions for clients, who trust that Ryan can crack the code of meaningful communication that drives results.

Teresa Clydesdale is an Account Specialist who knows the importance of teamwork. She brings a commitment to the field backed by over 25 years of assisting team members and clients by organizing and developing project preparation, planning, and production phases. Teresa’s love of numbers shines through as she also manages and monitors the Creative team’s accounting and billing functions.