Tod McCloskey
Custom Media Sales Director
A 20-year+ B2B media industry veteran, Tod represents the custom solutions sales engine at NCM working across all brands and markets. Tod is a storyteller at heart, whether reading to his three daughters or building his LEGO city at home in Chardon, Ohio.
Amelia Joliat
Jr. Graphic Designer
Amelia Joliat is a graduate of Kent State University, with a bachelor’s degree in visual communication design and a minor in user experience design. She has experience in both print and web design, working on various projects that require a clear understanding of design principles and client needs. In her role as junior graphic designer, Amelia is focused on developing practical design solutions that meet specific brand, client, and company objectives.
Nathan Mader
Associate Editor
A native from Olmsted Falls, Ohio, Nathan Mader received a bachelor’s degree in journalism from The Ohio State University in 2024. During that time, he worked as a reporter, copy editor and video producer for the student newspaper, The Lantern. While interning at CityScene Media Group as an editorial assistant, he gained valuable experience in pursuing great stories that made him want to continue writing and editing for magazines.
Payton Szymczak
Digital Media Specialist
Payton graduated from the Ohio University E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and worked at a news station as an anchor, reporter, and weather forecaster while at university. As Digital Media Specialist for Landscape Management at NCM, Payton’s day-to-day tasks include web postings, assembling e-newsletters, video production, social media, and website maintenance.
Nader Hassen
Account Executive
Nader graduated from Kent State University with a bachelor’s degree in marketing and has 15 years of experience in B2B sales and recruiting. He is very personable and enjoys growing while maintaining relationships with his customers. Nader always puts his clients first and ensures he is asking the right questions to bring them value and gain their trust. Listening and asking the right key questions has allowed him to deliver results for his accounts throughout the years.
Ryan Hite
Financial Analyst
Ryan is a graduate of John Carroll University with a Master’s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management. Prior to North Coast Media, he had internships at Chemsafe International and the City of Willoughby.
