Meet our Team
We are award-winning storytellers with a wealth of experience creating audience engagement through powerful visual media. Our team combines strategy, ideation, technical expertise and limitless creativity, all united in an internal culture of hard work and kindness.
leah chapman
Founder and
Creative Director
Leah founded FiveSpot in 2006, with the belief that great creative must be paired with exceptional client services. She takes the lead creative role and is also responsible for the big-picture thinking here at FiveSpot.
Favorite Film: L’Avventurra
michele latorre
Director of
Production
Michele applies her vast expertise, attention to detail, and adventurer’s spirit to every project she touches. Naturally curious and easy-going, she is a client – and office – favorite. She is an avid surfer and rescue animal volunteer.
Favorite Film: Arrival
MIKE KELLY
Director of
Design
Mike couples a passion for design with a pragmatic approach to solving clients’ needs. In his spare time, he creates the eponymous web series: The Mike Show.
Favorite Film: Take the Money and Run
DARYL SWAN
Director of
Strategic Marketing
Daryl has a deep-rooted commitment to helping businesses grow strategically. She has boundless energy, clear vision, and loves collaborating with clients.
Favorite Film: Parasite
BILL chapman
Head of Finance
and Operations
Bill joined Five Spot in 2010 and handles all finance and operations. He spent his formative years in Boston, LA and NYC. In his spare time, he does house renovations and enjoys hiking with his wife and dogs.
Favorite Film: My Life as a Dog
JACK & LILL
Chief Morale
Officers
Jack and Lill are in charge of office morale, crumb cleanup, and howling-while-napping here at FiveSpot.
Favorite Film: Ace Venture Pet Detective