Leadership Team
JACK - President + CEO
Jack Jostes is the CEO of Ramblin Jackson, a green industry digital marketing and branding agency that helps landscaping companies throughout the country attract more qualified customers with professional branding, digital marketing, sales consulting, website design, and search engine optimization. The author of the The Tree of Good Fortune, Jack hosts the weekly YouTube show + podcast, The Landscaper’s Guide to Modern Sales & Marketing. Jack has been featured in Lawn and Landscape, Colorado Green, Turf, Inc., and other green industry and business publications. He regularly speaks at regional, national, and international business conferences, including green industry events like the ProGreen EXPO, Farwest Show, National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) events, and the TNLA’s Nursery Landscape EXPO. He lives in the foothills of Colorado with his wife and two boys, where he enjoys homeschooling, playing bluegrass mandolin, fly fishing, bowhunting, and spending time in the great outdoors.
JESSICA - Director of Operations
This Denver native boasts a deep background in web development, design, marketing, and video production, spanning nearly 20 years. Jessica’s varied knowledge and love of list-making ensures every project reaches its peak potential as Ramblin Jackson’s Director of Operations. Outside of epic ops, Jessica wrangles her twin toddlers and husband on their various adventures across Colorado.
Design Team
The Design Team will help you design your sales & marketing strategy. Our job is to help you figure out your business goals, the challenges you're experiencing, and the best Marketing Plan to help you attract more of the right customers.
JAMIE - Sales & Marketing Manager
Jamie is to be the bridge between internal marketing initiatives and the Design Team, helping them build relationships with future Ramblin Jackson clients. Jamie has been in the digital marketing industry for over 10 years, and she loves helping small businesses find success by unlocking the power of marketing automation to help companies find and support their ideal clients while increasing revenue. When she’s not building out top-notch marketing projects, you can find her exploring different neighborhoods and restaurants in San Diego, keeping up with her 3 children, or playing with her 4 dogs.
ROBERT - Senior Landscape Marketing Strategist
Robert works with small businesses that have local service areas to develop a solution-oriented digital marketing plan.
ALYSSA - Landscape Marketing Assistant
Alyssa has been helping local PA entrepreneurs confidently grow their brand online through actionable marketing strategies for 10 years. Seeing others succeed in their business is at the heart of what she enjoys most in her career. With all of her past experience in sales & marketing she is happy to assist Ramblin Jackson clients build their own Tree of Good Fortune. Outside of work, you can find her hopping from one extracurricular to the next with her 4 kids and husband. During down time you can find her relaxing with family (pushing everyone to join in a good card or board game) or enjoying herself by making handmade candles and jewelry.
ELI - Landscape Marketing Assistant
Eli Rutherford has over a decade of experience in Landscaping and Construction industries with roles that have spanned from being the "boots on the ground" to the digital "eye in the sky". Eli gets his inspiration to help our landscaping and snow removal clients by camping in the wilds of Colorado, stand up paddle boarding, running Denver's largest non-profit dodgeball league, and working in his furniture restoration workshop.
ERIN - Senior Executive Assistant
Erin is the Senior Executive Assistant to Jack Jostes, Ramblin Jackson President and CEO. In this role, she manages administrative tasks for Jack, including email and calendar management. She also provides project support to the sales team.
The Project/Build Team
REBECCA - Strategic Projects Manager
Rebecca assists Ramblin Jackson with the accounts and projects teams as well as company wide initiatives and projects. Rebecca has been in the digital marketing industry since 2007 working on everything from project management to operations and beyond. She enjoys helping businesses reach their goals with marketing. In her down time Rebecca enjoys exploring the country with her daughter.
CHRIS - Project Manager
Chris has spent over 20 years in digital media helping to build the brands of small businesses, primarily in New Orleans, with his wife in their boutique design agency. Now, he is applying this knowledge and experience for Ramblin Jackson to help grow even more businesses. He loves being involved in every aspect of a project and when he’s not knee-deep in a work project, he loves spending time exploring nature with his 3 sons and listening to and writing music.
KEVIN - Senior Local SEO Strategist
Kevin has spent the past 18+ years working in all aspects of digital technology and marketing, from building websites to raising the profile of clients through search engine optimization and social media marketing. When not devising the next great post for a client, Kevin divides his time between combing his beard and coaching his son’s youth hockey team — both full-time jobs themselves. He also spends time honing his screenwriting skills, continually searching for some great universal truth that only the rom-com genre can offer.
LIV - Graphic Designer
With over a decade of graphic design experience, Liv McCoy has the unique ability to breathe new life into old website designs, marketing materials, and branding components. After earning her Bachelor’s in Communications with an Emphasis in Design at the California State University of Chico, Liv eventually moved to Colorado to pursue the fresh air, rock climbing, and all-around active lifestyle.
LOU - Senior WordPress Developer
Lou is a Pennsylvania native, born and raised in a small town just north of Pittsburgh. As a child, Lou was surrounded by a family full of small business owners, mostly in the construction or home services type of business. With over 15 years of experience in web development, Lou enjoys helping small business owners get found online!
The Growth Plan Team
Following the launch of your landscape website design Project, the Growth Plan team will nurture your online presence to help continue to build out your Tree of Good Fortune. Through consistent account management meetings, reports, and continual Done-For-You content creation, the Growth Plan team has your back regarding the technical and strategic marketing work needed to grow your business.
BRIAN - Senior Account Manager
Brian brings with him over 20 years of project management, web design and development, marketing, SEO, print production and training experience. Brian learned the value of hard work and serving others on a small farm in northern Illinois, and has applied these principles during his career. He has had the privilege of partnering with clients ranging from large organizations like Best Buy and Omaha World Herald, to small businesses and “Mom and Pop” newspapers, and enjoys identifying solutions that help them grow and succeed.
CHRIS - Account Manager
Chris is a seasoned digital marketing professional with over 15 years of hands-on technical expertise in a wide spectrum of digital strategies, including website development, SEO, local SEO, content marketing, digital advertising, and social media marketing. With years of client service management under his belt, Chris has honed his ability to understand and address the unique needs and goals of each client. He takes pride in delivering exceptional service, maintaining transparent and open communication, and tailoring digital marketing solutions to match his clients' vision.
JOE - Account Manager
Joe is a Digital Marketing leader and consultant, with over 6 years of experience, and a proven track record of success in helping small and large businesses alike. Joe is well versed in SEO, Search Engine Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Programmatic Display, CTV, and Video advertising. He has consulted numerous businesses with honesty, integrity, and transparency to help grow their online presence, and achieve their marketing goals.
KRISTEN - Lead Account Coordinator
Kristen joins Ramblin Jackson with over ten years of extensive marketing and administrative experience. She prides herself on her organization and relationship-building skills.
