Meet the Team
Since the founding of the company, DORIS has recruited a gaggle of talented team members, all with backgrounds in design thinking and a passion for people-centered research. Together, we are a group of empathetic, action-oriented researchers who truly believe that people-centered design can change the world.

Leadership

Sam Julka
Sam Julka

President and Founder

Meghan Tooman
Meghan Tooman

Vice President of Operations

Brooke Crosley
Brooke Crosley

Vice President of Business Development

Jay Boughner
Jay Boughner

Vice President of Finance

Market Leadership

Dallas

Tameron Bader
Tameron Bader

Operating Principal

Arizona

Karen Jarvis
Karen Jarvis

Operating Principal

Kansas City

Trisha Allenbrand
Trisha Allenbrand

Operating Principal

Research Team

Maria Meschi
Maria Meschi

Lead Project Strategist

Jessica Bentley
Jessica Bentley

Project Strategist

Morgan Dosterglick
Morgan Dosterglick

Research Associate

Don Sodersten
Don Sodersten

Research Assistant

Kristin Heintz
Kristin Heintz

Research Assistant

Jean Bernius
Jean Bernius

Research Assistant

Business Development and Administration

Pat Sodersten
Pat Sodersten

Finance Associate