Doug’s one of the Radancy copywriters who – coffee in hand – serves up compelling content with sharp, crisp writing. You can count on him to bring mad creativity and message discipline to your projects. He loves concepting big campaigns, communicating in a brand's voice, and synthesizing new ideas with flair and style.

Outside of work, Doug – who lives in Austin, TX, – spends a fair amount of time reading, watching basketball, hiking, and eating breakfast tacos.

Jahkedda Akbar currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Innovation and Head of Radancy Labs. In this role, she is dedicated to exploring research and analyzing data to understand the evolving dynamics of the talent market, which are influenced by factors such as labor market fluctuations, policy changes, societal shifts, and technological advancements. Her expertise in human behavior and decision-making enables her to develop innovative strategies and solutions that support both Radancy and our customers effectively.

As the VP of Business Development and Programmatic Advertising, Elan is focused on building new client relationships in the Northwest as well as leading Radancy’s Programmatic go-to-market strategy. He is especially interested in the way technology & advertising intersect to better connect candidates to opportunity and bring employer brand stories to life. Elan has 15 years of experience in the talent acquisition industry including staffing, social networking start-up, recruitment media, marketing and technology, giving him a unique perspective. Elan holds a Master’s Degree in Sports Management from the University of San Francisco and his thesis explored the way music and sports merge to influence and drive culture.

As SVP, Global Client Development at Radancy, Steven works across global markets to help companies develop strategies to engage the talent they need to drive growth. Recognized as one of the Top 25 Online Influencers in Recruiting, Steven has worked on Radancy client accounts in the education, telecommunications, pharmaceutical, retail, and manufacturing sectors. In the past five years, he has been selected by more than 100 conferences as a keynote speaker due to his extraordinary digital expertise.

Jesse Hernandez is the Director of Global Security Risk and Compliance at Radancy, overseeing all client contractual and regulatory obligations and monitoring the compliance landscape to turn change into opportunity.

Todd is responsible for helping create unique opportunities for Radancy and their clients through the observation and implementation of emerging technology and defining the future of how it will all be measured. Todd is also co-founder of Radancy Labs: a design thinking focused innovation lab.

Russell Miyaki, Senior Vice President, Creative Services leads Radancy’s global team of creative and brand development professionals. Russell, a hands-on creative, takes his renowned talents to lead Radancy into the next generation of digital, social and mobile solutions for our global clients. His vision, passion and unparalleled commitment to innovation is the driving force behind Radancy’s current and future creative offerings.

As Vice President of Enterprise Sales at Radancy, Lou is responsible for leading business development representatives to introduce Radancy to new customers and help them solve their recruitment challenges. With almost 20 years of experience in recruitment marketing, Lou has been part of the leadership team at Radancy during a time of exciting change in the industry and at the organization. Lou has a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Hofstra University. When he's not in the office, Lou spends his free time coaching his son and daughter's baseball and softball teams.

Ryan Patterson is the Manager of Internal Communications at Radancy, where he is responsible for developing, managing and executing a comprehensive internal communications plan, globally liaising with business units across the enterprise in support of all communication efforts. Ryan has extensive experience writing in a variety of different capacities, including corporate communications, press releases, social media content, and blogs. You can contact Ryan at Ryan.Patterson@radancy.com