Who We Are

David Wellisch, CEO & Co-Founder

David is co-founder and CEO of Collage Group, previously known as the Latinum Network. Since the inception of Collage Group in 2009, David has led the company through growth, now serving more than 300 brands in across 12 industries. David is passionate about entrepreneurship and company building, and often works directly with clients to help guide the integration of diverse consumer insights and marketing strategies.

Prior to Collage Group, he was the founder, vice president and general manager of AOL Latino, AOL’s Hispanic service. He was responsible for the entire operation, including overseeing programming, product development, customer service, brand and acquisition marketing, strategy and business development. At its peak, AOL Latino produced $130MM in revenue from subscriptions and advertising. David was also Executive Director of strategy at AOL’s web properties.

Before AOL, he worked in private equity at Allied Capital and strategic consulting at Gemini Consulting. Originally from Ecuador, David holds an undergraduate degree from Brown University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. Currently, he sits on the Board of Trustees for Georgetown Day School in Washington, D.C. David is also a member of the Washington, D.C. chapter of the Young President’s Organization. David is married, has three awesome kids and currently lives in DC.

David Albert, Chief Insights Officer

David leads Collage’s syndicated insights, custom research, and cultural strategy initiatives, driven by a passion for empowering clients through deep cultural understanding and actionable insights. With extensive experience across nearly every consumer category, he has collaborated with over half of Fortune 100 companies, helping them navigate dynamic market landscapes. At Collage, David focuses on transforming data into powerful narratives that fuel client success and inspire marketing innovation.

Before joining Collage, David was the General Manager at Big Village (formerly ENGINE; ORC International), where he led the company’s efforts to provide brands with innovative, always-on quantitative and qualitative research solutions to unlock sustainable growth.

David spent over twenty years at GfK (now NIQ), one of the leading market research organizations worldwide. He focused on key areas in various research, sales, and team leadership roles, including Shopper and Retail, Brand Strategy and Tracking, Customer Experience, and Innovation. As Chief of Staff for the Americas at GfK, he shaped the region’s strategy, drove new product innovation, and nurtured the next generation of researchers through the Researcher Development Program.

David holds a BA (Psychology) from Franklin and Marshall College and an MA (Psychology) from Connecticut College. David resides outside New York City with his wife and three Gen Z sons. 

Pinkie Gunderia, Chief Financial Officer

Pinkie oversees the companywide accounting, finance and budgeting functions, and leads Collage Group’s forward-looking financial strategy to manage the company’s continued hyper-growth. She is a seasoned financial executive with 20 years of experience spanning finance, audit, tax and consulting across various industries.

Prior to joining Collage Group, Pinkie was the Senior Vice President of Finance and Legal at CB Insights, a New-York-based technology insights platform. As their financial leader, she played a critical role in managing acceleration, scaling effectively to meet changing business demands. Her forward-looking financial strategy along with cash management allowed the company to achieve year-over-year double-digit sales growth while delivering a profitable bottom line.

Gregory Cypes, Chief Product & Technology Officer

Gregory Cypes serves as the Chief Product and Technology Officer, overseeing Collage Group’s cutting-edge Cultural Intelligence platform which houses proprietary diverse consumer insights, data, tools and best practices. With more than two decades of experience in the tech industry, he is a proven expert with an impressive history of building and optimizing products that bridge the gap between brands and consumers.

Before joining the Collage Group family, Greg led product and engineering teams at three venture-backed high-growth companies. He began his technology career in lead technical roles for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) and ICQ product suites. His expertise in building and developing large scale solutions for both consumers and for Fortune 500 clients has pioneered next-generation communication. Greg has positioned and enabled both individuals and groups to better connect, share and market their brands across multiple channels.

Greg is a native Marylander who now resides in Potomac, MD with his wife and two daughters.

Elizabeth Jackson, Chief Marketing Officer

Elizabeth Jackson is Collage Group’s first Chief Marketing Officer. She is a dynamic executive, entrepreneur and seasoned CMO with more than 30 years of experience building brands, driving lead generation through content and digital service delivery, and expanding into new verticals/markets to accelerate shareholder value. In her role at Collage Group, she leads brand development and growth initiatives as the company continues to invest in its data assets, best-in-class products and deep and actionable insights.

Elizabeth began her marketing career at Procter & Gamble and Campbell Soup Company. She has run global businesses with P&L responsibility across a range of industries including CPG, food/beverage, durable goods, baby tech, ad tech, SaaS, mobile connectivity and health tech. Elizabeth brings a passion for research, data and insights, having run her own marketing consulting firm for clients including Gillette, VF Corporation, Church & Dwight, Energizer, Playtex, Timex and Dunkin Brands. For more than 12 years, Elizabeth has been CMO and head of strategy for CEO-founded public companies and VC-backed start-ups, including Summer Infant, Hook Logic (sold to Criteo), DOTS Technology and KVH.

Elizabeth graduated from Princeton (B.A.) and INSEAD (M.B.A.) in France. Originally from Michigan (and always a Red Wings & Lions fan!), she currently lives in Portsmouth, Rhode Island and is married 30 years to her college sweetheart–a veteran who served with the U.S. Army in Afghanistan. They have 3 Gen Z adult children.

Zekeera Belton, Vice President of Client Services

As Vice President of Client Services, Zekeera leads the team that ensures clients are extracting optimal value from the partnership. Zekeera and her team act as an extension of client teams focused on fostering deep relationships and leveraging the full set of Collage capabilities to address client challenges.

She is a results-driven marketing and communications professional with more than 15 years of experience developing and executing private and public (government) sector campaigns and programs. Prior to Collage, Zekeera served as a Marketing Director for Penn, Good & Associates, a Marketing Services Consulting firm located in Washington, DC. In previous years, she was a consultant at MarketBridge, a management consulting firm, leading sales and marketing optimization engagements for global corporates such as IBM, Microsoft, SAP and others.

Zekeera holds a B.S. in Business Administration, with a double concentration in Finance and Management, from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. She is originally from New York City and now lives in Southern Maryland. In her spare time you may find her playing pick-up basketball, flag football or hosting social gatherings in the DC area.

Jason Moore, Vice President of Sales

Jason Moore leads the charge in helping brands leverage cultural intelligence to fuel growth and deepen consumer connections. With more than 15 years of experience in sales leadership across SaaS and data-driven insights organizations, Jason is a proven expert at building high-performing teams, optimizing sales strategies, and delivering measurable value to clients.

Before joining Collage, Jason developed deep expertise in media insights through leadership roles at Cision and Zignal Labs. In these roles, he partnered with leading brands and industries to harness the power of media analytics, helping them understand the impact of news, social media, and public perception on their reputation and competitive positioning. His ability to translate complex data into actionable strategies cemented his reputation as a trusted advisor to companies navigating the rapidly evolving media landscape.

A Kentucky native and lifelong fan of the University of Kentucky, Bengals and Reds, Jason now calls Ashburn, VA, home, where he lives with his wife and their three kids. When he’s not leading sales teams to success, Jason can be found coaching his kids’ sports teams, playing pickup basketball, or enjoying Kentucky’s finest bourbon.