About ECC

A boutique digital agency with big capabilities.

ECC is a digital agency that bolsters marketing teams in tech and .EDU with the creative and technical capabilities they don’t have in-house.

Equally skilled in strategy, UX, design, and development, ECC pairs a full-service digital agency offering with customer service that keeps our clients coming back. Our Atlantic Platform is a true differentiator that empowers marketing teams to run successful lead-gen websites with freedom from digital minutiae.

Our Team

We’re an interesting bunch. A diverse collection of strategists, designers, engineers, who approach life with curiosity and passion.

Dave Polcaro

CEO

Dave is a passionate digital strategist and the founder & CEO of East Coast Catalyst. With 25+ of experience, he guides the agency in crafting innovative digital experiences that propel brands forward. Dave is known for his ability to translate complex business goals into clear digital strategies and foster a culture of creativity and collaboration within the agency.

Gabriel Ungureanu

EVP of Technology

A seasoned technology leader with 10+ of experience, Gabi brings a proven track record of leading high-performing project development teams and driving strategic technology initiatives.

Meg Jakubs

Creative Director

A strategic designer with a passion for crafting exceptional digital experiences that are both beautiful and user-centric. With 10+ years of experience, Meg bridges the gap between usability and visual design, leading creative teams to deliver innovative and impactful solutions for our clients.

Valentina Lamb

Senior Project Manager

A results-oriented senior project manager with experience leading and delivering complex digital projects for clients in multiple industries.

Brett Johnson

UX/UI Designer

A delivery-focused creative designer with expertise in an array of industry-standard design, editorial, and prototyping software. Brett employs user-centric design practices to deliver high-quality digital experiences across multiple industries.

Catalin Crisan

Technical Project Manager

A results-oriented technical project manager, leading and delivering complex digital projects. Catalin thrives in fast-paced environments and brings a strong technical background to manage and collaborate with developer teams.

Albert Kaykov

Finance Specialist

Skilled Finance Specialist with 10+ years of experience. Albert ensures financial accuracy, analyzes data, and supports informed decision-making.

Utilize experts with the Catalyst Collective

The Catalyst Collective is our network of small businesses that band together under the ECC umbrella to provide the experience and expertise of a full-service agency.

AG Prime: development group
Chief Digital Officer: digital marketing and ad campaign strategy
Unparallel: digital marketing strategy and Hubspot experts

East Coast Catalyst is the rare boutique agency that has demonstrated expertise in every area of the value chain: strategy, tactics, execution and optimization. I’ve personally been a client for years – at two different companies – and I recommend them enthusiastically and without hesitation.

Mark Lorion

President & GM, Apperian

East Coast Catalyst’s strategic insight has been beneficial for helping us envision our digital future, and they flawlessly execute tactical initiatives for us on a weekly basis. They are not just our digital agency, they are an extension of our company, and they treat our business as if it was their own.

Joshua Prost

Director of Digital Marketing, Attivio

East Coast Catalyst’s fresh approach to digital strategy combines analytical rigor, innovative thinking, and nuts-and-bolts best practices. The firm is a bona fide hidden gem.

Alan Osetek

Chief Executive Officer, Digilant

Join our team

Join a vibrant team committed to innovation and growth in the ever-evolving digital marketing landscape. Collaborate with passionate individuals driven to make a real impact, where your expertise and creativity shape the future of our agency and our client’s success.

We currently don’t have any openings, but always love to hear from you!

Collaborative Innovation

Fuel innovation in a collaborative environment, where your ideas drive pioneering solutions.

Professional Development Focus

Grow professionally in an environment dedicated to advancing your skills and career.

Impactful Contributions

Make a meaningful impact by shaping the digital landscape and driving client success with your contributions.