As the founder and co-owner of Advent Media Group, Jim drew from over thirty-five years of diverse hands-on experience in healthcare and marketing to carefully select an all-star team of account executives and creatives whom he could trust to ensure the highest quality service and spectacular product results. Jim graduated from Xavier University with a BA in English and went on to receive his Master’s at Indiana University. He has worked in collaboration with and as a consultant to more than 48 publications, including those under the auspices of Time, Inc., 3M Corp., and Hearst Magazines. His previous companies developed marketing plans and strategies for more than 800 healthcare businesses, including hospitals, physician groups, and related organizations.

As Advent’s Lead Visionary, Jim continues to explore and develop innovative ways to assist clients in their desire to grow and sustain success. He is currently immersed in the creative design of Web-based healthcare marketing tools.

Co-owner and head number-cruncher at Advent Media Group, Rob possesses an entrepreneurial spirit that keeps the whole team in a forward-thinking mode. Drawing from his previous business successes, he provides leadership and enthusiasm in the areas of planning and growth. As a New Media Guru, Rob keeps his mind open and the thought processes at full speed as we guide our clients in taking advantage of emerging marketing tools.

Rob graduated from Ohio University with a degree in Finance and quickly moved into a top management position in the telecommunications industry. Breaking out to open his own agencies, he became an award winner within the Verizon, Cincinnati Bell, and T-Mobile networks for several years running. He joined Jim Caskey to launch Advent in 2003.

Jackie has vast experience in medical writing, medical editing, design review, publishing, and creative team management. Prior to joining Advent Media Group as Creative Director in 2006, her clients included PricewaterhouseCoopers Healthcare Advisory practice, Synergy Healthcare Communications, Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim pharmaceutical companies, Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon Division, private medical practices, and hospital systems throughout the U.S.

Jackie holds a BA in Comparative Literature from Indiana University and completed post-graduate classes in organizational management. She is a published writer and a former language arts educator. She is finding a whole new world of possibilities on the Internet but keeping her eye poised on the details that can make a doctor’s image shine.

A multi-media artist and designer, Tony joined the firm in 2008. He brought with him more than 15 years of specialized artistic experience in medical marketing and advertising. In his previous Art Director’s position, Tony worked with hundreds of healthcare clients in Florida’s competitive market. His work received consistent kudos, and his willingness to go above and beyond for his clients is well documented. Tony holds a BA from College of St. Francis, Joliet, Illinois, with a concentration in Journalism and Art. He has a keen sense of what a client’s goals are visually and enjoys helping clients step out of their comfort zone and walk into new areas of creativity. He currently is spearheading our Website Services division.

Though the newest addition to the Advent Media Group team, Elizabeth jumped into the role of Project Coordinator with an enthusiasm for the power and influence of high-quality healthcare marketing. A graduate of Miami University (Ohio) with degrees in English Literature and Strategic Communication, Elizabeth is a published writer with more than 100 articles under her belt in locally and nationally distributed magazines, books, and newspapers. Her first love is writing, but a close second is interacting with clients and providing outstanding customer service. A self-proclaimed “extreme people person,” Elizabeth loves building relationships with clients to help them get exactly what they want. She’s finding her niche in a field that beautifully blends creativity, public education, and customer service.