Our team

Igor is the CEO of Onecore Media and all of its subsequent divisions. A successful entrepreneur and business strategist, he’s driven to find creative solutions to complex problems both inside and outside of marketing parameters, helping organizations to identify and achieve their goals. His honesty and candor guide partnerships and corporate relations by offering complete transparency as well as an environment that supports clear communications, expectations and directives. As a thought leader and innovator in the digital marketing industry, Igor believes in a unified approach to digital strategy, combining OneCore’s expertise in marketing, advertising and development to provide his clients with successful, turnkey solutions.

Leon has been with OneCore since its beginnings in 1999 and has helped it grow from a web development agency to the multi-faceted digital marketing agency that it is today. He has 17 years of experience in digital advertising, account management and project management and is a skilled strategist, analyst and consultant who has overseen over 2,000 projects. As Chief Operations Officer, Leon manages campaign progress from concept to completion, evaluating and providing solutions to real business problems.

In his capacity as CFO, Felix oversees the accounting department, administration, treasury, information systems, and all internal audits. He is well-versed in a broad range of accounting and administrative functions. Through his experience in these activities, he is able to make quick, well informed decisions as issues and problems arise. Felix consistently seeks ways to improve processes and operations. Through changes in task scheduling, and the ordering of business processes, he has innovated improvements that subsequently led to significant cost savings and increased operational efficiency.

Val is the original founder and head of Seologist, which was launched as a stand-alone venture in 2003. With a major in applied linguistics, Val combined his understanding of search technology and language algorithmization into a highly effective formula, then gathered a team of motivated, IT-savvy pros to further enhance it. His expertise has brought him to speak before hundreds of industry insiders. His joie de vivre is his family, playing soccer, crossfit training and geopolitical debates.

With over 10 years of digital marketing experience, Joseph spearheads OneCore Media’s efforts in developing and executing robust and scalable marketing strategies for its clients. Joseph leads a team of dedicated marketing professionals that apply proven campaign methodologies and data-driven decision making process to maximize clients’ ROI and help them take their business to the next level of growth and profitability.

As a regular participant at Google-sponsored seminars and leading industry events, Joseph always strives to be on the cutting edge of online marketing knowledge. His passion for growth and innovation and unrelenting drive to find out-of-the-box solutions to business challenges helps OneCore Media to stand out from its competition as a high-level, results-driven digital marketing agency that delivers superior outcomes to its clients.

As VP of Content Marketing, Courtney is responsible for overseeing all content initiatives across multiple platforms and formats to drive sales, engagement, retention, leads and positive customer behavior. While working with clients she collaborate with subject matter experts in the departments of marketing, sales, customer service, and operations to help streamline all external communications using a strategic, branded voice. Courtney works with clients to define their brand and business goals, online market positioning, competitive opportunities, and provide creative strategy from which to base future creative briefs. With a focus on all things related to content strategy, production, distribution, conversion optimization, segmentation, analytics and meaningful measurement, her goal is to help brands leverage informative and entertaining content to grow their business. She ensures that all content is on-brand, consistent in terms of style, quality and tone of voice, and optimized for search and user experience for all channels of content including on-site, social media, email, point of purchase, mobile and more for each buyer persona within the client’s organization.

Eugene is a multi-faceted marketing professional with an entrepreneurial background and a keen eye for problem solving. He is always on the lookout for the latest marketing tactics & solutions that can help businesses in both the B2B, B2C and E-Comm sectors generate more business and reach their goals.

As VP of Marketing Strategy & Automation, he combines leading technologies in Marketing Automation, CRM, Social Media, SEM, Personalization, Retargeting, and Email, with customer’s content initiatives and the latest marketing tactics to attract the right audience online, boost engagement, generate and nurture leads, and drive revenue for his clients.

Ryan brings over a decade of digital marketing experience to the team. His role at OneCore’s Toronto headquarters is a convergence of business consulting, creativity, communication and technology. All too often business owners are planning, developers are building, marketers are promoting, social media managers are nurturing, and account managers are collecting leads – but there is no communication between those internal teams. Ryan bridges this gap and aligns everyone towards a single goal. His experience across hundreds of start-up and branded campaigns combined with keynote deliveries at various industry summits and educational institutions has helped him hone his craft. His belief that nothing is ever quite perfect has helped him develop an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and a refusal to cut corners.

Anna is OneCore Media’s expert in managing Web Project Development and makes sure our customers get a cutting edge product. She has expertise in modern Project Management methodologies as well as in User Experience. Being a certified Project Manager, she has delivered multiple projects from initial stage to closing.

Anna provides the crucial link between the aspirations of OneCore's clients and the talents of its designers and developers.

Creating successful paid search campaigns is an art. It takes creativity to compose compelling ads, an analytical mind to make sure they appear in the right places and deep strategic knowledge to create a relevant landing environment. Specializing in paid search strategies, Ross works closely with clients to develop unique campaigns for paid search, display and social media marketing. Ross has helped nurture talent and leads a team that executes winning strategies for all of his satisfied clients.

Anton is a lead eCommerce Project manager with over 6 years of professional experience in the field of eCommerce development environments, specializing in enterprise level projects.  Anton has been in the industry a while and is continually pushing himself to improve his knowledge base to deliver projects more efficiently. Anton is a service oriented professional that has a record of success at combining strategic thinking, eCommerce project management and a strong Internet marketing background, naturally leading all projects with a conversion centric and user experience approach.

Ariy is a graduate from the Schulich School of Business, a successful entrepreneur, digital media guru, and an amateur/enthusiast at over 20 different hobbies. He provides digital marketing services to several niche markets in the US. He is also a Senior Digital Marketing consultant at OneCore, specializing in online marketing for small and medium sized businesses. He has knowledge in multiple streams of online marketing, including search engine marketing, social media marketing, reputation management, and user experience.

A self-styled "digital nomad", Ariy has leveraged the internet to work remotely. Ariy has been building his internet based business from the quite beaches of Cambodia, the busy streets of Rome, the scenic Greek Island, and over 30 other countries over the last three years.

Mike is an SEO strategist with over 11 years of experience in Internet Marketing, Project Management and Functional Linguistics. His creative ideas have helped many clients increase their online exposure.

With an MA in teaching ESL and Linguistics, Mike coordinates the work of the organic search team and works out new approaches to increasing clients’ online presence. Mike’s strategies and tactics are rooted in every SEO customer’s success.

With a versatile skill set and vast experience across multiple Internet marketing disciplines including SEO, SEM, Display Advertising, Remarketing, Web Design, UX & Conversion Optimization, Anton has the expertise to give his clients an edge in the online marketing game.

Anton has worked in the SEO and SEM fields since 2002, has managed and coordinated successful B2B and B2C projects for healthcare, construction, home service, marketing,  entertainment, home improvement, health & beauty, financial, manufacturing and legal industries.

He has a deep understanding of modern SEO and SEM methodology, including the full cycle of the SEO process from initial discovery and planning to the implementation of strategic and tactical tasks and reporting.

Stephanie is a graduate of Centennial College and brings a journalistic background to OneCore, including an internship at the Toronto Star. She provides data driven and search engine friendly content to our reputation and relationship building campaigns. Reporting and datamining round out her diverse set of support skills.

Arthur is a new addition to OneCore Media. He was brought onboard to take care of pay-per-click marketing efforts, mainly on AdWords. Arthur is certified by Google AdWords, and he helps develop/manage many successful and sophisticated campaigns for our clients.

Alon is one of OneCore Media’s business professionals and focuses on surpassing clients desired ROI via paid search. He looks globally when he manages his campaigns, it takes an analytical mind to ensure each campaigns optimal success. He Specializes in paid search strategies, landing pages, social media, and many other channels. Alon works closely with clients to develop unique campaigns for paid search, display and social media marketing and leads a team that executes winning strategies for all of his satisfied clients.

Nicole is the team’s content coordinator, she creates different curated content for OneCore's website. She writes articles on various topics within the digital industry, including eCommerce, SEO, content marketing, and more. In addition, she conducts case studies on previous and current customers, which provides website users and potential clients with a deeper understanding of the various strategies OneCore Media implements and the results they bring through real life stories.

Darya is a senior SEO specialist with experience in all aspects of online marketing. She is an unstoppable force who never leaves any work unfinished.

With a degree in economics and social studies, Darya coordinates the work of our SEO tacticians and helps the optimization process run smoothly. Her analytical skills lead to the success of every project.

As a Creative Content Coordinator, Chantelle works with a multitude of clients across a range of industries in the B2C industry. She oversees the production of client marketing communications materials, such as blog and advertising content, website copy and PR communications. She provides technical guidance and strategies for content via social media/banner ad/email and campaigns. Chantelle thrives on accurately conveying a brands message in a captivating and concise manner.

An industry expert with more than 10 years of experience in web and game development, Serge has been able to make his way from lead developer to IT Manager during his time with OneCore. He has led his team through numerous development projects with clients from all corners of the globe. Serge is a man of incredible vision, a vision surpassed only by his ability to execute our strategy to maintain a technological infrastructure that supports efficient communications and data management.

Since 1997, when his first commerce web project was finished - even earlier than receiving his Master’s Degree in Computer Science in ‘98 - Serge has specialized in web site developing with a strong understanding of front-end and back-end technologies. "Each design has to solve the client’s task. And a designer is the first person who has to understand that goal and balance that perfectly with logic to create something unique" - that’s the main principle of hundreds of Serge’s completed projects and why he’s touted a UX Expert by the many people we’ve worked with over the years.

Kate is a SEO specialist and no stranger to multitasking. Her ability to balance multiple projects saves time so the team can focus on the important issues.

Kate is a very easy-going person with a profound knowledge of marketing methodology. There is nothing that goes on in the SEO world that Kate doesn’t know about. With her thirst for SEO knowledge, she sets a brilliant example to any newcomer to the IT world.

Ilja has degrees in both Mathematics and Computer Science as well as more than 8 years of professional experience in developing websites and web-applications based on standard technologies. Over the years he has increased his skillset and gained experience in HTML5, BEM/CSS3 via Sass, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL and more.

Alex has more than a decade of experience in IT, with five more years building full stack web applications. He is a huge fan of best practices, innovation and positive attitudes. Alex can adapt quickly to any new technology and is always eager to learn.

Maryna is a skilled SEO tactician who brings her skills in languages to bear on optimizing campaigns and building strategy. She works together with the SEO team to bring added value to every project and takes great pride in result improvements.

Maryna has travelled widely, which gives her the practical knowledge that SEO keywords so often demand. Ireland, with its famous music and dance, is her favourite travel choice.

Ruslan attended Donetsk National Technical University for Software Engineering. There he learned and mastered software’s such as Djano, Zend, Smfony, Redis and Memcached.He became fluent in technical languages like Python, PHP & JavaScript. After graduating he accumulated 6 years of experience in web solutions and web development, where he further learned Postged, Mysql and Mssql databases/server technologies. At present he takes part in the development of large projects , with a focus on project management, administration and servers based on Linux.

Responsible for the Front-End Development on our client’s sites, Helen brings her attention to detail and approximately half a decade experience to the team's project collaboration work. Skilled at multitasking, she can work on several projects simultaneously and does her best to integrate designs seamlessly into the chosen technology. In her down time, Helen likes to read fantasy fiction and is a devoted mother.

Andrey is a front-end web developer with years of professional experience in the web industry, with a specialty in creating modern and responsive design for all devices using HTML, CSS & JavaScript.

Helga is a new member of our team and a tri-lingual SEO tactician! Fluent in Russian as well as talented in English and French she is able to deliver consistent results while supporting multi-cultural SEO strategies with her linguistic flexibility. She is committed to being environmentally conscious and has even won a state grant for a project she participated in that focused on improving a popular recreational area. In addition to her academic and environmental pursuits, she also enjoys playing volleyball to have a bit of fun! We are thrilled to have her aboard.

Despite his youth, Alexander is an expert in design work. He learned early how to multi-task and now quickly adapts to many responsibilities at the same time. Alexander has a desire for self-perfection that leads him to study recent literature and design concepts. He looks to find innovations in design and apply them to his works.

Alexandra is a young and bright SEO tactician with a dexterity for all things SEO. She is experienced in performing various SEO tasks, but her focus is a local search optimization. With a love of reading and fitness, she’s a well-rounded team member committed to yielding optimal lead results.

Eugene is an expert in the software development lifecycle, including test strategy preparation, plan development, test case creation, execution and bug tracking. He works with our software engineers to make sure each project meets the expectations of our clients.

Vasilisa is responsible for tracking and reporting on all SEO account achievements. In the course of her career, she has developed refined analytical skills and a deep understanding of the intricacies of Google Analytics that server her well in this role. When she's not combing through data she also participates in the research and development of novel SEO tactics and tracks their efficacy through thorough experimentation. Outside of the office, it's her love of and flair for cooking that she's known for, which truly makes her someone worth getting to know!