About Crisp

Meet Your New Marketing Team.

Crisp solves marketing problems. Founded in 2009, we’ve been providing fractional CMO services and custom marketing solutions to growing businesses for nearly a decade and a half. 

But we’re not an agency. We’re your marketing team. And we’re here to demystify the often confusing and challenging world of digital marketing and provide a clear roadmap for your success in the short and long term.

Our Values

Constant Learning

Done is better than perfect. Iteration and learning are part of the process. Innovation requires a learner’s mindset.

Can-Do

We can do it together with passion, purpose and thoughtfulness. We will get it done and look for practical solutions. We carry through on our commitments.

People-Focused

Our people and partners are our strongest assets. We believe in human-to-human marketing.

Respect

Diversity is our strength and key to creating the best solutions for our customers.

Thoughtful Candor

We speak plainly, directly and truthfully. We listen and respectfully challenge ideas for the best results.

Crisp Prizes
Diversity 

Diversity drives innovation and it takes all kinds.

Christine Pilkington

Christine Pilkington (She/her)

CEO and Founder; Fractional CMO

Secret Credential:
JUNO Awards judge
Peak Moment:
Flying a Pitts Special biplane
Dog Lover:
Owner of a Lagotto Romagnolo
First Job:
Chuck E. Cheese birthday hostess

Nicole Lougheed (She/her)

Fractional Marketing Coach

Hidden Talent:
I can play 8 instruments
Peak Moment:
Enjoying the sunrise on Mount Kilimanjaro
Cat Lover:
Has a cute but demanding cat, Gus
Weird Hobby:
Doing giant crosswords

Adam Williston (He/him)

Fractional CMO

Secret Credential:
Stood in for Tony the Tiger on a Frosted Flakes commercial
Peak Moment:
Was part of the first descent on the face of Baldface Lodge
Prized Possession:
VW Eurovan (pop-top camper van)
First Job:
Working at a video store

Aspen Peggs (She/her)

Business Manager

Favourite Font:
Verdana
Dream Travel Destination:
Seeing zebras on safari in Africa
Prized Possession:
1800’s antique typewriter
First Job:
Camp cook for a commercial fishing operation (at 9 years old!)

Tavia Cosper (She/her)

Senior Marketing Manager

Favourite Ice Cream Flavour:
Häagen-Dazs Vanilla Swiss Almond
Hidden Talent:
Singer (recorded a couple of albums, and sang backup for a cover band)
Prized Possession:
Vintage and antique glassware
First Job:
Working at my folks’ Sandwich Tree

Marketer

Secret Credential:
Stylist to all my friends
Favourite Font:
Open Sans
Dream Travel Destination:
Paris and the South of France
Weird Hobby:
Deep dive research on reality TV stars

Marketer

Favourite Font:
Montserrat
Dream Travel Destination:
Italy or Santorini
Cat Lover:
Cat Mom to Mia
Prized Possession:
Mia, my plants, and my garden

Marketer

Dream Travel Destination:
Copenhagen
Dog Lover:
Especially “ugly” dogs
Hidden Talent:
I can bake pretty much anything!
First Job:
English and math tutor

Kelvin Liew (He/him)

UX Designer

Favourite Ice Cream Flavour:
Pistachio gelato
Favourite Font:
Univers
Weird Hobby:
All things Dungeons and Dragons
First Job:
Giving out free samples at Superstore

Content Creator

Favourite Ice Cream Flavour:
Birthday cake
Secret Credential:
WSET Level 2 in Wine
Favourite Font:
Gill Sans
Dream Travel Destination:
Japan

Tom Mai (He/him)

Marketer

Favourite Font:
Avenir
Peak Moment:
Watching an F1 race in Singapore
Dream Travel Destination:
Germany
Weird Hobby:
Fast cars and bikes 

Nick Li (He/him)

Marketer

Peak Moment:
Travelling and working in Medellín, Columbia
Dream Travel Destination:
Nii-jima, Japan
Favourite Food:
Oranges
Prized Possession:
DIY cold plunge I made out of a chest freezer

Molly Millar holding bike handles

Sales and Marketing Director​

Favourite Ice Cream Flavour:
Salted caramel
Peak Moment:
Producing a bike fashion show in NYC
Weird Hobby:
Thrifting
First Job:
Blizzard Maker Extraordinaire at Dairy Queen

Victoria Nordal Headshot

Victoria Nordal (She/her)

Marketer

Favourite Font:
Bebas Neue
Dream Travel Destination:
Korea and Spain
Favourite Ice Cream Flavour:
Cookie Dough
Dog or Cat Lover:
Both!

Crisp Fractional Marketing Model showing Client, Crisp, and network of vetted marketing specialists

Network of vetted marketing specialists

Our Team Can Be
Your Team, Too

Crisp can integrate with your team. Let us mentor your marketing interns, or work alongside your freelancers, creative agencies and internal team.

Or use one of our carefully selected tech resources, creatives or strategists.

Our team includes a nimble squad of freelancers and staff, and we provide the talent that’s best suited to your needs.

Select Clients

Over the past decade and a half, we’ve worked with hundreds of organizations, from emerging enterprises to established businesses ready to scale.

Our remote team lives, works and learns on the unceded ancestral territories of the following Nations:

  • xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam)
  • Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish)
  • Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh)
  • Q̓ic̓əy̓ (Katzie)
  • Syilx (Okanagan)
  • Secwepemcúl’ecw (Secwépemc)
  • Ktunaxa ɁamakɁis

We are grateful to occupy this land, Turtle Island, in mutual respect and appreciation. We strive to be allies and institute decolonization practices.

In Our Clients' Words

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