Meet the Founders
Jos and Alison Bell began Boleyn Media in 2019 with a dream of helping local businesses grow, inspired by their own entrepreneurial journey. Years later, their passion for supporting meaningful businesses remains at the core of their work, now specializing in custom websites, digital advertising, and brand development. As the agency continues to reach new heights, their values remain true to their roots: help those around you to succeed, and our communities will flourish.
Jos Bell
(He/Him)
Co-Founder, CEO/Director of Growth
Before launching Boleyn Media in 2016, Jos worked in the performance marketing industry, using data to optimize campaign performances and increase return on investment. Seeing how large international marketing campaigns benefitted from this approach, he knew this was something that would be successful with local businesses as well.
Alison Bell
(She/Her)
Co-Founder, Creative Director
With an education in professional communications, Alison first fell in love with marketing while working in the tourism industry in Victoria, BC. She takes great pride in being an active member of her community and in developing strong working relationships with the influential leaders she calls both colleagues and friends.
Meet the Team
We are a diverse team of strategists, creators, and marketers who are passionate about what we do. From custom websites to cutting-edge digital advertising campaigns, our collective expertise spans every corner of the digital marketing landscape. The people you see below are the heart of Boleyn Media Group, dedicated experts ready to deliver exceptional results.
Lindsey Hoedel
(She/Her)
Account Director
Lindsey is an organized, upbeat, and approachable account director with a talent for guiding marketing and branding projects smoothly from start to finish. With over fifteen years of experience, she’s led research, campaign strategy, creative development, execution, and tracking with ease and confidence.
Stacy Luck
(She/Her)
Account Manager
Stacy excels in professional communications, and we love her for her ability to guide our clients through creative projects with ease. With years of experience in human resources and leadership roles, her passion for people and operational excellence are invaluable to our agency.
Yolanda Holderness
(She/Her)
Account Manager
Yolanda’s extensive background in digital marketing gives her a strong understanding of our clients’ needs. Her energy and enthusiasm for digital advertising and social media bring a fresh perspective to understanding trends in today’s ever-evolving landscape, and we are thrilled to have her on the team.
Sophie Vigneau
(She/Her)
Marketing Account Manager
Sophie has an in-depth understanding of digital media, having worked as a photographer and communications specialist with e-commerce businesses across Vancouver Island. Her energy is contagious, and we absolutely love watching her dive head-first into projects with confidence and ease.
Duncan Hurd
(He/Him)
Digital Marketing Manager
Duncan’s incredible work ethic and attention to detail make him an amazing leader of our digital marketing team. Having worked in both digital and print media, he brings an eye for design and thoughtful messaging to every project, ensuring our clients receive exceptional marketing services that grow their businesses.
Nick Ward
(He/Him)
Web Development Advisor
With decades of experience in the web and marketing industry, Nick collaborates with our team to provide strategic guidance and insights on web-based projects. His advisory work focuses on technical integrations, accessibility, and the backend interface—bringing deep expertise to the design and development process.
Isaac Hawker
(He/Him)
Designer
As a graphic design graduate of Vancouver Island University, Isaac provides incredible attention to detail. His UI/UX capabilities provide our clients with modern and clean solutions for their online presence. Isaac continues to impress us with how quickly he learns and adapts to new challenges.
Haley Burns
(She/Her)
Copywriter
Writing meaningful and well-articulated copy can be tricky for some, but Haley is a natural. She uses powerful language to communicate our client’s messages in the tone of voice that best represents their brand, easily adapting from serious, to witty, to informative, and everything in between.
Ankith Shetty
(He/Him)
Media Buyer
Ankith joins us with a decade of experience in digital marketing, specializing in performance marketing using various platforms. His expertise in paid media strategies and SEO allow us to offer our clients an exceptional level of digital marketing campaigns and solutions.
Jessica Pelletier
(She/Her)
Developer
Jessica comes to us with a strong foundation in web, software, and mobile development. Her incredible work ethic and attention to detail make her a valuable addition to our development team. She approaches each project with professionalism, curiosity, and a genuine passion for building great digital experiences.