We Help Local Businesses Find Local Customers

Ny'Aisha Nalley

Sales and Marketing Account Executive

Ny'Aisha provides marketing consultations, which are tailored to a variety of business owners to maximize their ad traffic opportunities. While having the ability to analyze, a keen sense of intuition, and being an active listener; she can find the perfect solution for your brand's needs. By utilizing the power of location-based advertising, we can reach your selected target audience.

Samantha Wagaman

Sales and Marketing Account Executive

Hi! My name is Samantha Wagaman. You can call me Sam. I’m originally from Pennsylvania, but I now call Raleigh, NC home. I have a bs in graphic design from the Art Institute of York PA. I’ve been working in marketing for 7 years. I’m very passionate about marketing and design. I have an adorable puppy named Quin. In my free time, we love to go hiking. I also enjoy traveling, cooking, DIY projects, and I’m always down for a good time with family and friends.

Adrianna Turner

Sales and Marketing Account Executive

Adrianna Turner is based in Charlotte, NC. She recently graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a degree in Business Administration and a concentration in Marketing. When she’s not unlocking the power of your location, she can be found shopping, enjoying great food, or basking in her free time. On a great day, she can do it all at the same time!

Ali Moiseyenko

Sales and Marketing Account Executive

I come from a background in sales and marketing, as well as personal development roles. I take pride in having genuine interest in helping others and connecting them to the resources they need. I work with our digital agency which is built to help local businesses find local customers.

Erik Shivner

Sales and Marketing Account Executive

My name is Erik Shivner and I currently reside in Port Angeles, WA. I have my bachelor's degree in computer science with a focus on game design and a master's degree in Advertising and Marketing. I love advertisements, seriously, my favorite part of the Super Bowl is the commercials each year. I scroll through countless pages of different ads and see what trends are emerging as well. When I am not working I am either Streaming on Twitch or watching a movie. When the time is right and the right people want to join I also enjoy mountain biking.

Darryl Sykes

CEO & Co-Founder

Darryl Sykes is a serial entrepreneur who seeks to help young entrepreneurs and local communities thrive. Darryl has been in the marketing and finance sector since 2015 where the roots of Sykes Marketing Group began. Since 2015, Darryl has worked for Non-Profits, startups, editorials, automotive, Home improvement, eCommerce, and many other industries - honing in his knowledge of multilevel and multi-industry advertising and marketing. Darryl Sykes aims to help 2500 businesses before the age of 30.

Kiarra Sykes

Co-Founder

Kiarra Sykes is the co-founder and co-owner of Sykes Marketing Group. She is from Coatesville, PA but relocated to NC to attend NC State University in 2012. Her degree is in Sport Management with a minor in English. She has worked in sports marketing, branding, and management for a few years before transitioning to starting a boutique marketing agency- IsaiahONE Media, LLC with her husband Darryl. With IsaiahONE, Kiarra was the Director of Administration and Personnel-- spearheading client communications and assisting the IsaiahONE staff on day-to-day operations. Some of her hobbies include reading, binge-watching Netflix, and running her podcast

Nick Say

Writer & Web Designer

Nick is a Dallas-based content writer and copywriter. From writing about cars (his first passion) at Capital One Auto Finance, to serving as Creative Director at a startup ad agency, his professional career has spanned multiple industries. Today, Nick is a full-time freelancer, who enjoys the freedom to write almost anything for just about any business. When he’s not writing, you’ll probably find him tinkering with his car or being dragged across the park by his dog, Ziggy.

Kameshia Collins

Marketing Assistant

For over 6 years, Kameshia has been working in the Digital Marketing space. Prior to her time with Sykes Marketing Group, she was a campaign and account manager at Amazon and most recently Warner Media where she supported campaigns for both the Trump and Biden Campaign. A native to Florida, Kameshia enjoys spending time with her husband, traveling and event planning.

Jessica Imes

Head of Videography

"Hi! My name is Jessica Imes. I was born and raised in the city of Chicago but became a North Carolina resident over a decade ago. Growing up I gravitated towards the Media field and soon earned a degree in media studies, from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro back in 2017. Since college, I've developed a passion for visual content, and have used my skills to become a freelance photographer, videographer, and editor. In my spare time, I enjoy watching movies with my husband, creating short films, and binge-watching YouTube videos. "

Ashley Thompson

Executive Assistant

Based out of the mountains of Appalachia, Ashley is Sykes Marketing Group's Executive Assistant. Before working as an Executive Assistant, Ashley worked in Customer Service for 20 years. In 2010, she won an award for Outstanding Customer Service from her local Chamber of Commerce. In her spare time, Ashley enjoys doing yoga and practicing Spanish with people all over the world. She also likes spending time outside either hiking or canoeing.