Team

Our Team

Meet Catapult’s Baton Rouge Web Agency Team

The creative engineers at Catapult Creative Media have been rocking the Baton Rouge web agency scene since 2007. 

We’ve worked with countless clients, launched thousands of websites and projects (some award-winning beauties), and even rebranded ourselves. Our mission to help our clients be the best they can be, however, hasn’t changed at all. 

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Meet the Creative Engineers Who Will Launch You Toward Success:

David Maples, J.D.

CEO and Co-founder

David Mapels, J.D.

CEO and Co-founder

David is Catapult’s CEO and resident brand strategist. With his charismatic leadership style and goal-driven mindset, David leads the charge on strategy for all of Catapult’s projects.

His specializations include corporate branding, sales training and process strategies, intellectual property law, market research and analysis, website usability analysis, search engine optimization, and business planning. David has degrees in management and marketing from the University of Georgia and received his legal degree from Louisiana State University. He is admitted to practice law in the state of Louisiana and is sought after as an expert witness for his knowledge of internet law and internet marketing. 

David Maples, J.D.

CEO and Co-founder

David Mapels, J.D.

CEO and Co-founder

David is Catapult’s CEO and resident brand strategist. With his charismatic leadership style and goal-driven mindset, David leads the charge on strategy for all of Catapult’s projects.

His specializations include corporate branding, sales training and process strategies, intellectual property law, market research and analysis, website usability analysis, search engine optimization, and business planning. David has degrees in management and marketing from the University of Georgia and received his legal degree from Louisiana State University. He is admitted to practice law in the state of Louisiana and is sought after as an expert witness for his knowledge of internet law and internet marketing.

Virginia Huling

Creative Director and Co-founder

Virginia Huling

Creative Director and Co-founder

Virginia is Catapult’s creative director and lead developer. She has served as an adjunct professor at Louisiana State University for website design, is an award-winning photographer, is a published fine artist, and has worked on thousands of websites and design projects.

Virginia and her team are responsible for putting together cutting-edge web design, logos, and print collateral. Her designs translate into solid branding, a cohesive web and marketing presence, and functional websites that allow clients to achieve success. She received a Bachelor of Arts in fine arts and animation from the University of Georgia. 

Virginia is Catapult’s creative director and lead developer. She has served as an adjunct professor at Louisiana State University for website design, is an award-winning photographer, is a published fine artist, and has worked on thousands of websites and design projects.

Virginia and her team are responsible for putting together cutting-edge web design, logos, and print collateral. Her designs translate into solid branding, a cohesive web and marketing presence, and functional websites that allow clients to achieve success. She received a Bachelor of Arts in fine arts and animation from the University of Georgia.

Virginia Huling

Creative Director and Co-founder

Virginia Huling

Creative Director and Co-founder

Samantha Territo

Head of Accounts

Samantha Territo

Head of Accounts

Samantha is Catapult’s head of accounts. She manages client communication, while also training other account managers.

Samantha revels in the successes of clients and in moving projects through the pipeline. Her expertise ensures client satisfaction and inspires confidence. Samantha received a bachelor’s in mass communication from LSU. She is unofficially in love with Canada, especially its different cultures, poutine, and landscapes. 

Kaleigh Sullivan

Account Executive

Kaleigh Sullivan

Account Executive

Kaleigh is Catapult’s account-executive extraordinaire. Handling current and future clients like a wizard, she makes the connection and keeps them happy with brilliant customer service.

Kaleigh continues to absorb new techniques and build her communication skills. She graduated from LSU with her bachelor’s in mass communication. Kaleigh lives through books and dances through life through her love of reading and ballroom dancing. 

Gabrielle Vigueira

Executive Assistant

Gabrielle Vigueira

Executive Assistant

Gabi is Catapult’s indispensable executive assistant. She is the master organizer, director of daily activities, and keeper of books. Needless to say, she continuously keeps everything in order.

Gabi has a bachelor’s in film, and a bachelor’s and master’s in communication studies from LSU. Gabi’s talents extend to playing the ukulele, roller-skating, and theater performances. She is also an ESL teacher and remotely teaches English to children in China.

Meredith Kisow

Lead Copywriter

Meredith Kisow

Lead Copywriter

Meredith is Catapult’s lead copywriter and editor. In her time at Catapult, she has put her craft to the test, constructing, editing, and perfecting thousands of pages of content to charm Catapult’s clients.

She absorbs the best copywriting practices and oversees the other writers on the team. She has a bachelor’s degree in mass communication from LSU. Meredith is slightly addicted to traveling and plans to build her passport’s stamp collection. 

Allison Bruhl

Copywriter

Allison Bruhl

Copywriter

Allison is one of Catapult’s dependable and versatile copywriters. Her quick-draw writing skills and endless capacity enables her to work on a multitude of client projects.

Continuing to expand her repertoire, she tackles new copywriting and film projects daily. Allison has a bachelor’s in mass communication with a concentration in journalism and a minor in Spanish. In her spare time, she takes cover at concerts and music festivals, taking photographs of the commotion. 

Dell Barnes

Research & Development Technician

Dell Barnes

Research & Development Technician

Dell is Catapult’s trusty Research & Development Technician. He works in our IT department to make sure everything on the back-end is running without a hitch while creating new, innovative projects.

After hours, he makes video games and works on perfecting his animation skills.

Caroline Savoie

Copywriter

Caroline Savoie

Copywriter

Jacklyn Marr

Graphic Designer

Jacklyn Marr

Graphic Designer

Jacklyn is one of Catapult’s top designers. Her keen eye and talent allow her to develop successful aesthetics for clients who need a website, logo, brochure, and more.

Ever growing in skill, Jacklyn is tackling development work and helps oversee the other designers. Jacklyn received a bachelor’s in fine and graphic arts with a concentration in graphic communications from Northwestern State University. Her number one dream is to meet Taylor Swift. 

Danielle Hebert

Graphic Designer

Danielle Hebert

Graphic Designer

Dani is one of Catapult’s fine-tuned graphic designers. She excels at discovering what is special about each client and translating it into graphical genius for their business.

Dani graduated summa cum laude from Southeastern Louisiana University with a Bachelor of Arts with a concentration in graphic design. Outside of art and design, she loves RPG games, terrible puns, and seafood -- preferably all three at once.

Greg Lasseigne

Account Manager

Greg Lasseigne

Account Manager

Photo Credit: laurenashtonlights

Samantha Territo

Head of Accounts

Samantha Territo

Head of Accounts

Samantha is Catapult’s head of accounts. She manages client communication, while also training other account managers.

Samantha revels in the successes of clients and in moving projects through the pipeline. Her expertise ensures client satisfaction and inspires confidence. Samantha received a bachelor’s in mass communication from LSU. She is unofficially in love with Canada, especially its different cultures, poutine, and landscapes. 

Kaleigh Sullivan

Account Executive

Kaleigh Sullivan

Account Executive

Kaleigh is Catapult’s account-executive extraordinaire. Handling current and future clients like a wizard, she makes the connection and keeps them happy with brilliant customer service.

Kaleigh continues to absorb new techniques and build her communication skills. She graduated from LSU with her bachelor’s in mass communication. Kaleigh lives through books and dances through life through her love of reading and ballroom dancing. 

Meredith Kisow

Lead Copywriter

Meredith Kisow

Lead Copywriter

Meredith is Catapult’s lead copywriter and editor. In her time at Catapult, she has put her craft to the test, constructing, editing, and perfecting thousands of pages of content to charm Catapult’s clients.

She absorbs the best copywriting practices and oversees the other writers on the team. She has a bachelor’s degree in mass communication from LSU. Meredith is slightly addicted to traveling and plans to build her passport’s stamp collection. 

Allison Bruhl

Copywriter

Allison Bruhl

Copywriter

Allison is one of Catapult’s dependable and versatile copywriters. Her quick-draw writing skills and endless capacity enables her to work on a multitude of client projects.

Continuing to expand her repertoire, she tackles new copywriting and film projects daily. Allison has a bachelor’s in mass communication with a concentration in journalism and a minor in Spanish. In her spare time, she takes cover at concerts and music festivals, taking photographs of the commotion. 

Jacklyn Marr

Graphic Designer

Jacklyn Marr

Graphic Designer

Jacklyn is one of Catapult’s top designers. Her keen eye and talent allow her to develop successful aesthetics for clients who need a website, logo, brochure, and more.

Ever growing in skill, Jacklyn is tackling development work and helps oversee the other designers. Jacklyn received a bachelor’s in fine and graphic arts with a concentration in graphic communications from Northwestern State University. Her number one dream is to meet Taylor Swift. 

Danielle Hebert

Graphic Designer

Danielle Hebert

Graphic Designer

Dani is one of Catapult’s fine-tuned graphic designers. She excels at discovering what is special about each client and translating it into graphical genius for their business.

Dani graduated summa cum laude from Southeastern Louisiana University with a Bachelor of Arts with a concentration in graphic design. Outside of art and design, she loves RPG games, terrible puns, and seafood -- preferably all three at once.

Dell Barnes

Research & Development Technician

Dell Barnes

Research & Development Technician

Dell is Catapult’s trusty Research & Development Technician. He works in our IT department to make sure everything on the back-end is running without a hitch while creating new, innovative projects.

After hours, he makes video games and works on perfecting his animation skills.

Gabrielle Vigueira

Executive Assistant

Gabrielle Vigueira

Executive Assistant

Gabi is Catapult’s indispensable executive assistant. She is the master organizer, director of daily activities, and keeper of books. Needless to say, she continuously keeps everything in order.

Gabi has a bachelor’s in film, and a bachelor’s and master’s in communication studies from LSU. Gabi’s talents extend to playing the ukulele, roller-skating, and theater performances. She is also an ESL teacher and remotely teaches English to children in China.

Greg Lasseigne

Account Manager

Greg Lasseigne

Account Manager

Photo Credit: laurenashtonlights

Caroline Savoie

Copywriter

Caroline Savoie

Copywriter