Meet the Team

Head of Content & Communications

Coming soon.

Feature Story Photographer

Kelli is a professional portrait photographer based on the East End of Long Island, serving clients throughout the Hamptons and North Fork. She specializes in creating timeless family and business portraits.  Her work can be seen in a variety of local publications. Kelli’s approach is deeply personal and client-focused ensuring a stress-free and memorable experience. She has spent the past two decades building a life and business in the Westhampton community with her husband and three children. As a passionate mama and dedicated photographer, Kelli brings warmth, care, and creativity to every session, helping families and professionals tell their stories through meaningful imagery.

Contributing Photographer

Jen Johnson specializes in capturing authentic moments and transforming them into lasting memories.

A proud mother of three, Jen’s journey into photography began with her oldest child and a desire to document every stage of his life. What started as a personal passion quickly grew into a career behind the lens.

Today, Jen brings her creativity, attention to detail and broad experience to a wide range of photography, from families and children to portraits and special moments. She approaches every session with the goal of making clients feel comfortable, confident and completely themselves.

For Jen, photography should never feel intimidating or overly serious. Her sessions are relaxed, fun and focused on capturing the fleeting moments, genuine connections and personalities that make each story unique.

Child Development & Family Lead

Chloe is an educator, social worker, and mom with more than fifteen years of experience helping children and families thrive. Drawing on her extensive background in schools and clinical settings, she brings a holistic lens to understanding how kids learn, grow, and connect.

As a Dean of Students, Chloe leads programs that build belonging, character, and student voice. She has also worked as a Learning Specialist, Middle School Dean, and classroom teacher in both public and independent schools, supporting students of all ages and needs. In addition to her school-based work, Chloe has provided direct therapy to children, families, and adults, deepening her understanding of how relationships and environments shape learning and development.

With Master’s degrees in General and Special Education from Bank Street College of Education and a license in Social Work, Chloe blends her background in education and mental health to support children’s social-emotional development and family wellbeing. Her approach centers on empathy, communication, and practical strategies parents can use to nurture resilience, confidence, and curiosity at home.

When she’s not working with students or families, you can find Chloe running, hiking, or searching for the best new hot sauce.

Marketing Advisor

Otilia is a senior growth marketer with over ten years of experience building and scaling acquisition programs and the teams that operate them. At Squarespace, she manages marketing investments at meaningful scale, builds experimentation practices that help identify new growth opportunities, and creates systems that make it easier for teams to move quickly while staying grounded in data.

Her approach balances ROI discipline with curiosity and creative testing — learning from what the market shows, adapting quickly, and scaling what proves meaningful. She is especially interested in how customer behavior and demand evolve over time, and how marketing can meet people where they are.

She started her career in growth in the fintech startup world, developing her iterative style and comfort working in fast-moving environments. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Columbia University in New York, a foundation that shaped her view of incentives, resource allocation, and decision-making.

Operations Lead

Intern

Valentino has experience with marketing and community engagement for businesses. He is a Marketing major at Drew University where he is gaining experience with branding, consumer trends and marketing strategy. He enjoys being creative and hands on with marketing efforts for the community.

Previously, he interned with The Tie in New York City. While there, he managed social media, multiplatform content for new events, and updated event pages on Squarespace. Valentino was also one of three photographers for The Bridge, The Tie’s event for speakers. He also assisted in designing merchandise for events.

At Hamptons Family Media, Valentino utilizes his creative talent to further the organization’s marketing and sales goals.