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GROWME TEAM
Meet the Team
Tarek
Mohajer
FOUNDER / CEO
The visionary. Passionate about growth, technology, and marketing, Tarek is an initiator, thought leader, and trail-blazer in the business community.
He built GrowME to be a marketing agency where results and return on investment are at the heart of everything we do. Tarek’s example enlivens each team member to be more, do more, and give more. His vision is what drives GrowME as we strive towards becoming the company of choice for creative and marketing solutions across Canada.
Formerly GrowME’s Head of SEO, brings deep expertise in digital strategy and technical optimization to the leadership role. As COO, drives operational excellence, aligning teams and systems to deliver scalable, high-impact marketing results.
Alex
Malakhov
Chief Marketing Officer
Digital marketing director with over 10 years of comprehensive experience in eCommerce and competitive niches, specializing in Google, Bing, and Facebook Ads. Proven track record of driving results, optimizing campaigns, and maximizing ROI. Outside of work, I’m passionate about sports, including futsal and armwrestling, and enjoy mountain trips.
Artem
Kolesnikov
Head of Marketing
With nearly a decade of marketing expertise, Nena leads with a passion by driving growth through strategy, insights, and building key relationships. Known for her results-focused mindset and uplifting approach, Nena blends data-driven decision-making with a genuine commitment to client happiness. When she’s not at work, you’ll find her casting a line, setting up her campsite and connecting to nature.
Nena
Mohajer
Head of ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Organization guru and website design project manager, Lauren is passionate about delivering projects that exceed client expectations. Lauren will keep your business top-of-mind and position your company for online growth.
Lauren
Doan
Head of projects
Jaffer is your go-to growth guy — the one who helps businesses figure out what’s holding them back and builds the roadmap to move forward. Since joining GrowME in 2017, he’s guided hundreds of companies toward smarter marketing, stronger results, and real business growth.
What sets Jaffer apart is how much he cares. He listens, understands, and builds strategies that make sense for where your business is and where it’s going next. With a calm confidence and a genuine drive to help people win, Jaffer turns conversations into breakthroughs and plans into measurable results.
Away from the office, Jaffer’s in his element outdoors — especially when there’s a fishing line in the water and room to think about the next big idea.
Jaffer
Mohajer
Growth Advisor
Aside from drawing and listening to music, creating outstanding designs that make clients happy is one of the things that Jules loves to do. Creativity and quality are always his key ingredients for producing topnotch designs. He always keep himself well-informed with the latest design trends and styles. You can rest assured that your projects are in good hands and will definitely attract a greater audience.
Jules
Mercado
Head of Design
An electronics enthusiast, Ammar is always looking for the next big thing to try. He is on a constant hunt for excellence and perfection, will always look to improve the status and is never satisfied with mediocrity. Ammar makes sure all our websites are running smoothly and efficiently.
Ammar
Mahdi
Head of development
I am an SEO specialist with extensive knowledge in search engine optimization, honed over ten years of experience. My passion lies in driving impactful results for companies. I specialize in optimizing search results, along with collecting, cleaning, and clustering keyword research. Outside of work, I enjoy engaging in sports, spending quality time with family and friends, and exploring new experiences.
Michael
Rudenko
Head of SEO
Abas found his passion for marketing while earning his business degree at SAIT. That passion fuels him to learn new and creative ways to help your business grow and develop his digital marketing skills. When he’s not sharpening his digital marketing skills, he’s playing basketball, watching MMA or cheering for his home town team the Toronto Raptors.
Abas
Omar
Head of ADS
Alina is a content-driven storyteller who turns everyday moments into scroll-stopping social media. From Reels to TikToks, she builds strategies that grow communities, boost brand presence, and drive real results. With a sharp eye for trends and visuals, she leads every stage — from planning to filming, editing, and promotion. Her superpower? Making brands feel personal, premium, and unforgettable.
Alina
Tsekhanovych
Head of Social Media
Tarun is GrowME’s numbers strategist and financial architect, he is a CA and CPA with expertise in Financial Planning & Analysis and Taxation. He builds scalable financial frameworks, safeguards profitability, and backs decisions with solid data. Blending precision with big-picture thinking, He turns complex challenges into clear strategies, driving sustainable success while making the journey equally rewarding.
Tarun
Shah
Head of Finance
As the Head of HR and Office Manager, Tinbite combines structure and heart; from building efficient systems and policies to fostering a positive, people-first culture. Whether she’s helping a new team member settle in or finding ways to make operations run smoother, Tinbite is dedicated to creating balance between people and process.
Tinbite
Bekele
Head of HR and Office Manager
Passionate about all things tech, Lucas is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve by exploring and implementing the latest technologies. With a keen eye for innovation and a love for problem-solving, JavaScript remains Lucas’s programming language of choice.
Lucas
Cummings
Intermediate Developer
Jordan loves meeting new people and is dedicated to helping others achieve their goals. As a young elementary school student, his grade 2 teacher prophecized that he would help people for a living, and she was right. His journey from student, to tree planter, to salesman has given him a wealth of experience to draw from now that he's found a home as an account manager. When he's not digging through spreadsheets and analyzing KPI's, he's either hanging out on a patio or competing on the basketball court.
Jordan
Bedard
ACCOUNT MANAGER
Graduating from the SAIT Journalism program, it furthered her passion for working in social media and will be there to help you grow your company. Just like anyone she loves travelling and going out for a good bite.
Dulce
Tolentino
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
A results-driven web developer with 5 years of experience, Dmytro specializes in web commerce and large-scale SaaS projects across European and Canadian markets. Known for an innovative, out-of-the-box approach, he creates high-performing websites and applications that blend functionality, user experience, and SEO optimization to achieve top rankings on Google.
Dmytro
Kovalenko
Intermediate developer
With nearly five years of project management experience in the digital agency world, Brian has worked with major clients like AT&T and Nissan and mid to small-sized corporations. He’s passionate about delivering high-quality results and building strong relationships, ensuring every client receives the attention and service they deserve.
Brian
Pham
PROJECT MANAGER
Polina is a dedicated SEO specialist who excels at strengthening the online presence of businesses. Harnessing a meticulous eye for detail and strong communication skills, she consistently develops effective strategies to drive business growth. Outside of her professional work, Polina enjoys drawing, dancing, exploring the outdoors with loved ones.
Polina
Kabanova
SEO SPECIALIST
I am passionate about everything related to advertising, marketing, sports, and animals.
During my working hours, I focus on developing projects, helping our clients achieve even better results. My inspiration often comes from books I read in my free time, as well as from exploring new ideas to improve processes. Sports help me maintain discipline and energy, while my cat reminds me of the importance of finding balance between work and rest
During my working hours, I focus on developing projects, helping our clients achieve even better results. My inspiration often comes from books I read in my free time, as well as from exploring new ideas to improve processes. Sports help me maintain discipline and energy, while my cat reminds me of the importance of finding balance between work and rest
Nataliia
Shashnieva
Ads specialist
Poly has over 5 years of experience writing B2B, B2C, ads, social media and website copy. She believes being a Copywriter requires much more than having a passion for writing. As a real problem solver, a dreamer, a doer and an overdoer, Poly knows that to succeed in marketing, you have to know people and know what makes them tick. Otherwise, someone else will, and their strategy will win.
Poly
Sysenko
CONTENT WRITER
Aziz is a computer application graduate, he loves to spend his free time learning new ways to code. Aziz is passionate about Artificial intelligence, robotics and discovering new places.
Azizullah
Karami
Intermediate DEVELOPER
Tanvi brings over 5 years of global marketing experience, spanning luxury jewellery, travel, and digital marketing agencies. She’s passionate about crafting data-driven, engaging strategies that help brands shine. Outside of work, you’ll find her immersed in mindful movement, planning her next travel adventure, or happily nerding out over fiction novels.
Tanvi
Kumar
Account manager
As a Senior Designer, Irene blends creativity, brand expertise, and a collaborative approach to bring ideas to life that truly connect with people. Outside of work, she’s often hiking with her dogs, illustrating, or exploring something new.
Irene
Lam
Senior Designer
With over 5 years of experience in the marketing and advertising world, Maria has a knack for crafting copy that connects. A lifelong Disney fan and self-proclaimed wordplay enthusiast, Maria loves turning big ideas into sharp, memorable lines; From headlines and taglines to scroll-stopping social captions. When not writing, you’ll find her lost in a new book or rewatching Modern Family!
Maria
Belen
CONTENT WRITER
Valerii brings a mindful approach to his role as an SEO Specialist at GrowMe, blending data-driven strategies with creative problem-solving to help clients shine online. His passion for yoga and meditation fuels his ability to stay centered, think clearly, and approach challenges with calm determination, both in digital marketing and in life.
Valerii
Bandurko
SEO SPECIALIST
With a sharp eye for data and a flair for storytelling, Grace turns ad campaigns into powerful performance engines on both Google and social media. When she’s not optimizing campaigns, you’ll find her experimenting with recipes, lost in a Korean drama plot twist, or perfecting her clean, minimalist dream space.
Grace
Acla
Ads SPECIALIST
Sarah is a passionate copywriter who loves turning ideas into engaging blog and website content. Her knack for storytelling and marketing expertise help businesses grow by capturing audience attention and building strong brand presence. She’s dedicated to crafting content that not only resonates but also delivers real results.
Sarah
Moss
CONTENT WRITER
Ghadeer brings a detail-oriented, organized approach to problem-solving and creating effective solutions. Passionate about helping the team and clients succeed, she focuses on delivering practical, user-friendly results. Outside of work, Ghadeer enjoys exploring nature, playing sports, and always seeking new challenges both professionally and personally.
Ghadeer
Al-Shaer
Junior Developer
I am a proactive and detail-oriented link builder who values organization and structure. I approach every project with responsibility and persistence. Outside of work, I enjoy nature walks and expressing creativity through painting, which help me recharge and stay inspired.
Inna
Atamaniuk
Link Builder
I stumbled into the world of SEO years ago and have never looked back. There’s something uniquely satisfying about sifting through crawl data, examining site structures, or figuring out why a blog post didn’t perform well after an algorithm update. I’ve collaborated with SaaS platforms, local businesses, and eCommerce shops, and I’ve come to realize that genuine results don’t stem from shortcuts or “growth hacks,” but from truly understanding how people search and what they hope to find.
Oleksii
Piroh
SEO SPECIALIST
May brings creativity, precision, and dedication to the team as a graphic designer. With a passion for thoughtful, functional design, she turns ideas into clean and eye-catching visuals. Outside of work, she’s often exploring new food spots and coffee shops.
May
Enriquez
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Joe is an experienced Advertising Manager with a decade of expertise spanning branding, digital strategy, and creative campaign development. He has a proven track record of leading successful marketing initiatives and collaborating with clients to elevate their brands. Joe’s background in design and media gives him a unique edge in delivering high-impact advertising across web, social, and video platforms. Outside of work, he enjoys photography and exploring the outdoors through hiking.
Joe
Cepeda
Advertising Manager
Our technical go-to guy. Edwin is a multi-talented web maestro that doesn't mind getting his hands dirty building and coding all our websites, and ensuring everything is running smoothly for our valued customers.
Edwin
Magpantay
Senior Developer
Trixie loves all things social and digital. From creating illustrations to writing creative copy, she goes above and beyond for clients to skyrocket their sales through social media. When she's not working, you will find her surfing at the beautiful beaches of the Philippines.
Trixie
Maningding
ASSISTANT SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
With 14 years of experience in SEO, including 5 years in link building, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in driving organic growth through strategic link-building initiatives. My expertise has consistently delivered high-quality backlinks that enhance website authority and search engine rankings.
Kseniya
Gromenko
Link Building Team Lead
As a designer, Jake focuses on creating bold, trendy, and compelling designs that strike the balance between style and substance. During his free time, he enjoys playing online games, cooking and eating. He actively participates in design community activities for fun!
Jake
Mapalo
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Passionate about achieving goals and crafting compelling cold emails, Andrew brings a unique touch to our team. His love for chess and herbal tea reflects his strategic mind and calm demeanor. Andrew’s emails captivate and engage, making him effective in reaching out to potential partners
Andrew
Khrypun
Junior Link Builder
What Makes Us Great
Happiness
Guarantee
We want to be your success partners, but we don’t just care about results, we care about your overall satisfaction. One of the biggest complaints we hear from clients coming from other marketing agencies is the lack of communication they experienced. Having taken the time to hone our skills as expert communicators, we listen and respond with passion and intent.
What To Expect
- Strategic Planning & Excellent Execution
- Transparent Communication & Proactive Project Management
- Accelerated Return On Investment
- Perfected Customer Experience & Ultimate Peace Of Mind
Wondering whether to hire an in-house marketing team or to out-source with us? Your money will always go further with GrowME Marketing Agency. Incorporating the diversity and skill offered by large agencies and the specialized, personal approach of a boutique marketing firm, we have perfected the customer experience and discovered a model proven to deliver the best ROI. Pay less for GrowME’s team of experts than for a single in-house marketing employee.
Everything You Need
- Professional Leadership and Management Team
- Talented Design and Development Team
- Full Digital Marketing Team (SEO, PPC, Social Media, Advertising)
Worthwhile Investment
Passion & Commitment
We’re proud of where we’ve come from, we’re excited about where we’re going, and we hope you’ll join us for the ride. Our passion lies in bolstering your business growth and delivering websites and branding strategies that will out-perform your best salespeople. At its heart, GrowME is a group of artists, committed and devoted to various crafts. And while we love what we do, you, our client, is at the centre of why we do it.
Our GrowME Values
- Everyone Deserves Respect
- We Expect Accountability
- Communication is Key
- Passion For Our Craft
Let's Work Together
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