Our People

Meet the Resonance Team

A Pioneer in Research-Driven Messaging

Managing Partner

Scott Simpson

Managing Partner

Scott Simpson

Scott launched Resonance Campaigns after nearly six years with the direct mail firm Gumbinner & Davies Communications. Previously, Scott worked as a pollster, conducting polling and focus group research across the country. His extensive and diverse experience makes him unique among direct mail consultants, and helps guide his analytical approach to communications.

Partner & Creative Director

Sean Whitson

Partner & Creative Director

Sean Whitson

Over the past decade and a half, Sean Whitson has been responsible for some of the most creative and effective mail pieces in Democratic politics. As Creative Director of two national mail firms, Sean drew on his experience in corporate communications to create award-winning direct mail. Sean holds an MFA in Creative Writing and has published his poetry in a number of journals and magazines. Now, he insists attack ads are a kind of poetry.

Partner

Jonathan Ducote

Partner

Jonathan Ducote

Jonathan leads strategy, messaging, and execution for political, advocacy, and public affairs campaigns nationally. He works closely with candidates, independent expenditures, and progressive organizations to develop persuasive, data-driven campaigns through direct mail and integrated media. Prior to joining Resonance he managed campaigns at nearly every level of the ballot.

Art Director

Hayley McMillon

Art Director

Hayley McMillon

Hayley is a creative and results-oriented designer with expertise in print, user experience (UX) design, and crafting effective marketing collateral. She thrives in collaborative environments and is passionate about using her design skills to support Democratic campaigns. Hayley graduated with a degree in graphic design from American University. A native Floridian who has lived across the country, she now proudly calls the DMV home.

Senior Account Executive

Chloe Perez

Senior Account Executive

Chloe Perez

Chloe has worked in progressive politics and civic engagement since 2013. As an Account Executive, she is responsible for overseeing all steps of the mailing process and keeping everything on track. Chloe graduated from Tufts University with a major in political science. She is from the Hudson Valley, New York. In her spare time she enjoys art and theater.

Principal

Tayhlor Coleman

Principal

Tayhlor Coleman

Most recently Paid Media Strategist at AL Media and the DCCC, Tayhlor joins our team at Resonance as a dedicated voting rights and democracy advocate with several cycles of experience advising winning candidates, campaigns, committees and IEs at every level. A seventh generation Texan, she currently lives full time on the road in her converted campervan named โ€˜Barbโ€™, allowing her to play a key role on our campaigns across the country.

Principal

Amy Littleton

Principal

Amy Littleton

Amy is a proud native of Raleigh, North Carolina who only puts up with Washington, DC because of how much she enjoys electing Democrats. She is an experienced political operative with a love for casual phone banks and canvassing in the crisp fall air. Prior to joining Resonance Campaigns, Amy worked across the country on various campaigns, from local to presidential, and for national political committees in DC.