Studio1 is in the house

Creative Studio is now Studio1 … and that name change is happening for a reason. We're the one agency dedicated solely to TD Ameritrade. We're the one to go to when you need a strategic, creative authority working alongside you. We work in sync as one team full of talented people practically jumping out of our swivel chairs, ready to make an impact. When it comes to the success of this company, we're just as committed as you are—and we're here to do the meaningful work that matters.

Here to BRING IT for the business

We use our collective smarts and creative skills to deliver impactful, cost-effective communications that support a broad range of brand-based initiatives and help meet business goals:

  • Deliver a best-in-class client experience
  • Drive NNA and accounts
  • Increase awareness, adoption, and usage of products and services
  • Promote associate engagement
  • Move brand consideration

More to us than great creative

As associates, we know the business inside and out.
As creative SMEs, we have a unique strategic vantage point.
As an agency, we know how to execute.

Creatively strong

Deliver big ideas, small ideas that make a big difference, and smart ideas that move the brand forward.

Strategically driven

Leverage our internal know-how to deliver fresh, forward-thinking insights that solve for client and business needs—without a learning curve.

Process-obsessed

Cultivate pain-free working partnerships through impeccable project management and flawless execution.

Brand-passionate

Do right by the brand by keeping it authentic and relatable—as only true brand champions can.

Results-oriented

Learn from the past, apply best practices, and be accountable for results—to consistently get better.

The people who make the magic happen

Creatives

Robert "Bob" Bollweg

Robert "Bob" Bollweg

Associate since September 2018

I've seen an actual living Tasmanian devil.

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Godfrey Chan

Godfrey Chan

Associate since June 2012

My wedding reception took place in the room where Hannibal Lecter ate the security guard and escaped from the cage in Silence of the Lambs.

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Dan Greve

Dan Greve

Associate since March 2012

I once appeared on a reality TV show for approximately six seconds. Ask me about it sometime ... or contact my agent.

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Tracie Hamby

Tracie Hamby

Associate since May 2017

I had a video on YouTube reach a million views in the late '00s (please don't try to find it).

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Elayne Karp

Elayne Karp

Associate since July 2012

In sixth grade, I broke the gender barrier by being the first girl to try out for my school's intramural basketball team. And, yep, I made it.

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Stephanie Krysl

Stephanie Krysl

Associate since July 2014

I randomly shared lunch with astronaut Bob Cabana in Disney World and still regret to this day that I was too gobsmacked to ask him anything about the space program.

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Paul Lempa

Paul Lempa

Associate since August 2010

A painting I did of Jackie Robinson, chronicling his historic color-barrier-breaking game at Jersey City's Roosevelt Stadium, was once displayed in a Smithsonian art exhibit.

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Tracy Marhal

Tracy Marhal

Associate since July 2012

Whenever possible, I eat dessert before my meal.

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Steve Monfils

Steve Monfils

Associate since July 2014

I once hang glided in Mexico on a folding chair.

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Lisa Mulryne

Lisa Mulryne

Associate since June 2013

I once was in a Disney World parade.

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Cameron O'Keefe

Cameron O'Keefe

Associate since June 2013

I sometimes watch Nacho Libre while eating nachos and repeatedly exclaiming "nachooooooo!"

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Wendy "Wen" Paipilla

Wendy "Wen" Paipilla

Associate since May 2018

My dad was a famous wrestler who owned his own coliseum in the '80s (when lucha libre was for real). When a female wrestler couldn't make a show, my mom stepped in, trained for two weeks, and won—resulting in her opponent having to shave her hair.

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Vincent "Vinny" Russo

Vincent "Vinny" Russo

Associate since July 2014

I received a juggling kit as a Secret Santa gift, picked it up in an hour after following the booklet it came with, and have been juggling ever since.

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Joanna Thompson

Joanna Thompson

Associate since May 2013

I knew I wanted to be a writer ever since the fifth grade when my teacher told me everything you write has to start with an S.S.O. (super smashing opening).

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Christopher "Chris" Tipton

Christopher "Chris" Tipton

Associate since March 2014

I had my ear pierced when I was in Venice, Italy, and for a small fee will fashion and wear a paper clip earring to this day.

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Michael "Sir" Yong

Michael "Sir" Yong

Associate since January 2013

If you put a magazine in front of me with Morrissey on the cover, I am helplessly compelled to buy it.

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Creative Ops

Melissa Cicero

Melissa Cicero

Associate since July 2011

I have a small obsession with marine life. I even raised fish in a saltwater coral reef aquarium for eight years.

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Becca Whittle

Becca Whittle

Associate since October 2017

My biggest fear in life is being attacked by a shark, yet I thoroughly enjoy watching Shark Week every year.

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SupplyLogic partners

Paul Foley

Paul Foley

Associate since March 2018

Once in Thailand, Billy Idol asked me to show him how to walk on his hands in a pool. He tried and couldn't do it (alcohol may or may not have been a factor).

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Nicole Jefferies

Nicole Jefferies

Associate since August 2016

I was interviewed by NPR's Steve Inskeep for a segment called "What Are You Listening To" after leaving him a voice mail correcting a reference he made to the band Genesis. #MUSICNERD

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Christina Sorchini

Christina Sorchini

Associate since June 2016

I attended Harvard University's Graduate School of Design in pursuit of a master's degree in Landscape Architecture, and then found out I had a vicious tree pollen allergy (aaa-choo!).

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Brian Tanelli

Brian Tanelli

Associate since June 2016

I've jumped off the side of the Stratosphere in Las Vegas, and somewhere down the line would like to climb Mount Everest, but would need a sponsor. Hint, hint!

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