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MADJ Marketing Announces Executive Promotions and New Leadership Hire

MADJ Marketing Announces Executive Promotions and New Leadership Hire

Berks County’s top brand success agency elevates senior leadership client services team.

From MADJ Marketing

MADJ Marketing, a full-service brand success agency, is proud to announce executive promotions and a new director to its client services team, reflecting the agency’s continued growth and commitment to strategic excellence and client success.

Amanda Gross has been promoted to Senior Executive Director-Client Services. A Temple University graduate, Gross has built a strong foundation in both strategic and creative marketing across a wide range of industries. In her role, she works closely with marketing and design teams to manage complex initiatives, solve challenges, and oversee the development of impactful campaigns across both digital and traditional channels. Gross consistently bridges strategy and execution to help clients tell their stories with purpose, consistency, and measurable results.

Jackie Stanislaw serves as Senior Executive Director-Creative Services, providing strategic leadership and creative direction across the agency’s marketing, design, and publishing initiatives. Since joining MADJ Marketing in 2018, she has played a key role in shaping the agency’s creative vision, overseeing the creative services team, and delivering high-impact, results-driven creative solutions across a wide range of industries.

A Kutztown University graduate with a BFA in Communication Design, Stanislaw brings extensive experience in creative strategy, brand development, advertising, and production. Her background includes deep expertise in print and digital design, package design, and production methods, allowing her to guide creative work from concept through execution with consistency and excellence. In her role, Stanislaw collaborates closely with client services and leadership teams to ensure creative execution aligns with business objectives, strengthens brand identity, and drives measurable results.

“Amanda and Jackie have long demonstrated the leadership, strategic insight, and creative excellence that drive our agency forward,” said Kevin Bezler, President and CEO of MADJ Marketing. “They consistently elevate our work, mentor their teams, and deliver results that exceed expectations for our clients. These promotions formally recognize the level of impact they already have across MADJ.”

In addition, MADJ Marketing is pleased to welcome Marissa Cockrell as Client Services Director. Cockrell brings a highly distinguished background in strategic communications, brand storytelling, and marketing leadership, with deep expertise in healthcare marketing. A graduate of Kutztown University with dual degrees in Electronic Media and English/Professional Writing and a Master of Science in Business Communications, Cockrell spent 15 years leading high-impact storytelling and content strategy initiatives within healthcare and professional sports, including NFL Films, MLB Network, and the University of South Carolina’s athletics program. Her work has earned multiple Emmy, Telly, and Sports Video Group awards, reflecting a career defined by excellence, strategy, and measurable results.

In her role at MADJ Marketing, Cockrell will be responsible for marketing and communications for several of the agency’s client accounts, partnering closely with executive leadership, strategy, and creative teams to deliver performance-driven campaigns, scalable growth solutions, and long-term client success. In addition to overseeing client relationships, Cockrell supports account management, production workflows, copywriting, and social media administration, while continuing to drive internal brand development and internal and external community initiatives for the agency.

“We are equally excited to welcome Marissa to the MADJ team,” Bezler added. “Her depth of experience, client-first mindset, and ability to blend strategy, storytelling, and execution make her a strong addition to our agency as we continue to grow. Marissa’s contributions further strengthen our client services team and support MADJ’s continued success.”

These announcements underscore MADJ Marketing’s dedication to building a brand success team that aligns strategy, creativity, and client service at every level of the organization.

About MADJ Marketing

MADJ ( \ ˈmaj \ ) is a group of passionate storytellers and creative marketing experts who service accounts both locally and globally, with a client portfolio showcasing their work throughout North America, Central America, Europe, and Asia. They are located in Berks County, perfectly situated between Allentown, Harrisburg, Lancaster, and Philadelphia. MADJ specializes in branding and rebranding, traditional and digital graphic design, recruitment and talent acquisition marketing, web design, and comprehensive social media administration and advertising. They’re visionaries and have successfully created award-winning video projects, beautifully crafted web designs, high-end event productions, and executable marketing strategies built to scale and built for real-world success.