OUR TEAM LEADERS

Michal Anne Rogondino

Michal Anne Rogondino

Founder, CEO and Chief Creative Officer

Providing over 19-years of unwavering commitment to deliver only the best for her clients, she has earned a sterling reputation as one of Silicon Valley’s top GUI professionals. She leads us with experience and enthusiasm.

Ty Van Leuven

Ty Van Leuven

Director of Visual Design

With over 10-years of professional Visual Interface Design experience, he is known as our “Design Guru”. Ty mentors our Visual Design Team and offers our clients his comprehensive knowledge of digital branding.

Robert Kanes

Robert Kanes

Project Manager

Building on his extensive experience as a Creative Director for tech publications, Robert is now offering his services as a project and team leader to Rocket clients. Robert combines a passion for content strategy, user-centric design, and a broad understanding of the creative services field, with a deep commitment to project management.

Jonathan Wright

Jonathan Wright

Operations Manager and Public Relations Manager

Part master juggler and part master communicator Jonathan keeps us moving. He has worked in high-tech PR and is also a published writer. We also think Jonathan is psychic, because he is always one-step ahead of us!

Mandy Ikeda

Mandy Ikeda

Finance Manager

Mandy handles our finances with panache and a smile. She works behind the scenes to keep the rocket flying! With over 8-years experience in business financials, Mandy ensures we run a tight ship.

Diego Aguirre

Diego Aguirre

Senior Visual Designer

Diego has spent the last decade as a professional designer for magazines, websites, and software. Passionate about pixels, he is a master iconographer. Diego will also surf at dawn.

Jeff Hokit

Jeff Hokit

Senior User Interface Designer

Jeff began his career as a Mac and Windows developer, but he quickly learned that UI design is his true passion. Jeff has been crafting innovative user interfaces for products large and small for the past 20 years.

Mark Nemeth

Mark Nemeth

Director of User Interface

Mark has over 26-years of diverse product development, design & technology experience across a multitude of domains and device-types. Mark is a passionate, fast, and highly innovative leader of our UI team.