Eric Cedo
CEO & President

Founder of BrainGain, Eric is a whirlwind of brilliant ideas. With deep roots and solid relationships within Detroit's creative economy scene, and a firm handle on the social media and marketing 2.0 universe, Eric is the architect of BrainGain's fresh concepts and our clients' biggest advocate in pushing the envelope.

Nettie Boivin
Media Mix Director

With nearly 10 years experience at PR agencies in Chicago and Detroit, Nettie helps clients cross the often intimidating bridge from "been there, done that" communication strategies to "now and beyond." Nettie heads the social media team at BrainGain and brings BrainGain's concepts to life by creating campaigns with just the right blend of traditional and new media strategies.

Diane Geiger
Producer

As clients get ready to step into the party we like to call social media, Diane manages projects to update and refresh the look and function of their sites to incorporate tools like RSS feeds, blogs, and other content sharing tools. With the ability to see the big picture, Diane keeps web projects running smoothly and efficiently.

Bradley Gula
Social Media Strategist

Our one-of-a-kind treasure chest of talent named Brad Gula, is an outstanding writer, web-developer and blogger with a knack for identifying trends in social media. Brad is a key player in BrainGain's social media team as he identifies the latest technologies, trends and new websites that help clients spread the good word, understanding the conversation dynamics involved in social media.

Amanda Ruiz
Social Media Planner

A key player in BrainGain's social media team, Amanda does everything from thoughtfully planning blogger outreach, writes social media news releases and monitors online conversations about clients and best practices in emerging marketing strategies.

Joel Vile
Graphic Designer

A graduate of College for Creative Studies in Detroit, Joel brings his experience in web and print design to BrainGain's clients. Project experience includes DaimlerChysler and Campbell-Ewald in addition to smaller organizations such as Genesis the Church and the IDSA Conference. Joel's experience, including time spent living and working in Japan, offers BrainGain's clients fresh and progressive design concepts.

Julie Cook
PR Consultant

Communicating has many facets and Julie's two favorites are fashion and PR. A true believer of Daniel Pink's Free Agent Nation, Julie thrives on juggling multiple projects that weave in her love of style, writing, and the media. She's on call for BrainGain clients who are looking for a little love in the social media world. As a full-time personal stylist and PR fanatic, Julie will drum up the "buzz" whether it's on the red carpet or in the blogosphere.

Jaime Pfeffer
Contributing Writer

One of BrainGain's most talented creative contributors, Pfeffer is a seasoned writer and well-respected blogger that brings her depth of experience in online writing/publishing to BrainGain's projects. Pfeffer started Girl in the D, in September 2004 to promote the positive aspects of Detroit and has since grown to be well-connected and well-versed in the City's news, events, and young professional social circles.