Lewis Talbert

As CEO & Co-Founder of Leverage Marketing, Mr. Talbert is focused on building a company that provides the most effective Search Engine Marketing Management products for start-ups and Fortune 1000 customers. Quality products, intensive customer service, and high customer value are the cornerstones of the philosophy that Lewis brings to Leverage Marketing.

Over the past two decades, Mr. Talbert has owned, managed and operated many successful businesses. He currently sits on the board of many corporations and has a reputation for intensive management and rapid market growth. After years of buying and selling companies, Mr. Talbert is now involved in helping companies like Leverage Marketing develop successful growth strategies.

Abel Alvarado

As President and Co-Founder, Abel is responsible for molding the overall growth strategy and ongoing innovation to the company's products lines. His knowledge and experience has positioned Leverage Marketing as a best-in-class Internet Marketing agency. With eight years of Internet Marketing experience and over a decade in Business Consulting, he has always worked in the sales & marketing field. Since 2000, Abel has been one of the most sought after Internet Marketing Consultants in America. Under his leadership Leverage Marketing experienced sales growth of 500% in 2007 and has added over 60 new clients during the first quarter of 2008.

Prior to co-founding Leverage Marketing, Abel facilitated the growth of a variety of businesses as a Sales & Marketing Business Consultant. Earlier, he was the Founder and President of a successful national fundraising company. Abel was introduced to the hi-tech market while working as a consultant for Power Computing followed by the introduction to Internet Marketing at Mall.com

Josh Maxwell

Josh Maxwell is Leverage Marketing's Vice President and oversees the day-to-day management of the company. Josh came to Leverage Marketing with years of management experience in the sales and service field. Prior to Leverage Marketing, he spent many years at D&B as part of the Self Awareness Solutions Department where he served in many roles increasing sales while improving customer loyalty and satisfaction.

Josh has also held a variety of management positions in different industries including staffing, wholesale and commercial finance. It is his vast experience coupled with his passion for customer loyalty that helps Leverage Marketing flourish.

Barbara Evans

Barbara Evans is Customer Experience Manager for Leverage Marketing. Evans is responsible for all aspects of the customer's overall experience. She is involved alongside senior management on a daily basis to assure all aspects of the services offered by Leverage Marketing are best-in-class. Evans's position is an industry first, working closely with all departments to deliver a truly exceptional experience.

Evans brings twelve years of national account management, sales, and customer relations experience to the Leverage Marketing team. Before joining Leverage Marketing, Evans held positions with Builder Homesite, Coldwell Banker, and Dell. Evans attended the University of Texas in Austin studying Retail Merchandising and Computer Science.

Cynthia Gibbons

As the Sales Manager for Leverage Marketing, Cynthia Gibbons focuses on bringing in new accounts to sustain the aggressive growth. Cynthia comes to Leverage Marketing after years of managing the New Customer Acquisition Team for D&B. There her teams continually over-achieved all growth targets the company required to meet the expectations of the Stock Holders.

Cynthia is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin where she participated in athletics and furthered her education with post graduate work in Economics and Finance. With Cynthia's strong background in New Customer Acquisition and business knowledge Leverage Marketing has high expectations of continued growth and expansion.

Matthew Hooks

Matthew Hooks has been immersed in search engine marketing for the past four years -- from paid search to search engine optimization and many places in between. His experience began with managing paid search accounts and helping to build the natural search offerings at a fellow search engine marketing company. While part of a respected Search Engine Marketing company, Matthew built an impressive portfolio of client successes in the finance and technology industries, among others. Hooks also lead the reputation management service, focusing on managing down negative content for one of the world's largest restaurant chains. Matthew has moved on to head up the emerging and nimble SEO services at Leverage Marketing.

With hundreds of natural search campaigns under his belt, Matthew has left an indelible mark on the Google and Yahoo search results. And though it has been possible to achieve high search engine rankings with less than great content, Hooks strives to improve his client's websites so that they not only rank well for keywords potential customers are searching for, but also convert those potential customers into revenue. Matthew works with clients to improve their website's content and messaging and to diversify their traffic sources so their business's prosperity does not solely hinge upon its Google ranking.

Matthew graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising and a Business minor from the University of Texas at Austin.