Team
Hannah Miet
Founder + President
Hannah Miet is an experienced, award-winning writer and Forrester-certified B2B content marketer based in Los Angeles. After earning her Master's degree in journalism from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, she received feature writing awards for her work in Newsweek and the Los Angeles Business Journal, including one from the Los Angeles Press Club. After launching the L.A. bureau of the real estate publication the Real Deal as its founding editor, she pivoted to content marketing, directing thought leadership content for the U.S. at JLL, where she helped launch their thought leadership platform, Trends & Insights. She founded Hannah Miet Co. in 2022 to serve a broader range of companies with thought leadership-focused content marketing services. Making her clients sigh with relief is her happy place.
Yana Bondarenko
Web Designer Extraordinaire
Yana’s secret sauce is connecting creative design solutions with a marketing point of view. Yana began her journey in the marketing industry after a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing Management. Working for a design studio revealed her interest in visuals and data visualization. She then turned her professional focus to web and graphic design, receiving her skill certification. Yana has participated in various design teams creating materials for the World Design Capital competition, book festivals, art exhibitions, and creative clusters. Recently, she’s focused on brand identity and UI/UX design.
Sam Garcia
Senior Advisor
Sam Garcia has two decades of experience launching finance publications that rank at the top of search results. His most recent is Home Equity Lending News. In 1998, he founded Mortgage Daily, the mortgage industry’s first-ever online-only news publication. He served as publisher until Mortgage Daily’s sale in 2021. Before his media career, Sam was in the mortgage business itself. He closed his first home-equity loan as an originator a year after high school. He attended the University of North Texas and the University of Cincinnati.
Sophia Lewis
Editorial Intern
Sophia Lewis is a social media-savvy senior at Pacific University in Oregon, pursuing a B.A. in Creative Writing. She writes all forms of fiction and is working on a novel. When Sophia is not writing, she’s watching movies or hiking.