About Us
Founded in 2010, SOLVE is an performance-driven, award-winning, full-service brand marketing agency that provides key 360° strategic, creative and management services to lifestyle, hospitality, technology, and consumer-focused brands and non-profits.
We are a team of results-driven brand strategists, digital marketing experts, social and content mavens and UX designers that provide the necessary strategic, marketing and creative guidance that can swiftly amplify brands and grow valuable visibility, engagement, conversions and revenues.
Our mission is to generate and implement ideas with impact. You want to launch your product or take your brand to new heights, we have what it takes to get you there.

Our Leadership
Danielle Dubow

Managing Partner | VP, Client Services
With over 20+ years of client-side and agency experience, Danielle leads the agency's relationship and account management, marketing, content development, and communications. Danielle’s project management, design experience and business acumen delivers the in-depth management expertise to produce effective and creative marketing strategies and programs for SOLVE clients. She possesses a MBA from Bryn Mawr College.
Judith Rachmiel-Cohen

Chief Experience Officer
Leveraging 20 years in talent, brand and marketing strategy, operations, and management, Judith works closely with the SOLVE team in creating and executing award-winning brand experience programs that meet and surpass client objectives. Prior to founding the agency, she served at Grey Worldwide and Zoo Media in San Francisco. She is the founder of several entertainment productions, developing extraordinary experiences across California. She is a former professional skateboarder and avid surfer.
Pacha Hornaday

Chief Creative Officer
Pacha is our brilliant Executive Chef of Creative. With the serene eye of an artist and sharp mind of a designer, Pacha has the spot-on instincts and skills to create conspicuously extraordinary designs for SOLVE and our clients. Prior to joining us in 2011, Pacha served as the Creative Director for the acclaimed design agency, Puro Nectar. Pacha’s decade-plus of experience equip her with a unique perspective and thorough knowledge of the industry, while her fervently artistic spirit keeps her ideas fresh and at the forefront in this rapidly changing world of branding, design and marketing.
Clint Kempster

Chief Information Officer
Clint brings over 25 years in information technology and systems that support the enterprise goals of SOLVE Agency and our clients. His particular expertise comes from a keen ability to strategically position the requirements of businesses with the leading edge of technology to increase productivity, revenue, reputation, security, and effective marketing. His extensive background includes senior management positions as project management, quality analyst, and enterprise sales with firms like Best Buy, Charles Schwab, and Verizon -- which gives him that winning edge to effectively serve our client's requirements.
Zack Barton

Chief Digital Officer
Since 2016, Zack has provided senior account and project-level technology leadership at SOLVE. He possesses over 13 years of experience in extensive design and development with leading brands including Eddie Bauer, Wet Seal, and The Vitamin Shoppe, and other consumer brands with extremely high standards. His expertise includes project management, UI / UX, development, SEO / SEM, and data/analytics. Zack enjoys good food, strong coffee, and will travel just about anywhere on a whim. When he’s not working, he can be found enjoying time with his wife and son, making memories traveling around the country.
Our Core Values
We Believe...
In people’s desire to connect – with companies, brands, and each other
In authenticity
In effectiveness and results
In trust
In zero mediocrity
In (deep) passion
In intelligence (in life and design)
In mutually beneficial relationships and collaboration
In simplicity
In our ability to change the world in positive ways
In authenticity
In effectiveness and results
In trust
In zero mediocrity
In (deep) passion
In intelligence (in life and design)
In mutually beneficial relationships and collaboration
In simplicity
In our ability to change the world in positive ways
Accolades
Awarded California's Top State Tourism Award for Best Digital Campaign

"The Solve team created a true award-winning media campaign while making the most of their assets. They showcased the beauty of the Central Coast and did an exceptional job."