Judy Carle
Judy Carle
Chief Financial Officer

Judy Carle leads financial strategy and stewardship for Imagine, managing accounting, financial planning and analysis, treasury, and tax. Working closely with the Imagine team, Judy leverages her deep expertise and experience to advance strategic priorities and sustainable business decisions, while also ensuring an appropriate control environment.

Over the past three decades, Judy has built a distinguished career across complex financial leadership roles. She joined Imagine from the NORDAM Group, a global aviation and aerospace manufacturer. At NORDAM, she served as Chief Financial Officer, with a focus on enhancing business performance and financial execution against strategic initiatives.

Prior to NORDAM, she was Chief Financial Officer of the ESAB segment of Colfax Corporation and also held several financial leadership positions at water solutions provider Pentair, including Chief Financial Officer of its publicly reported business segments.

Judy holds a Master of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of St. Thomas. She enjoys yoga and long walks and is strongly considering swapping out her tennis racket for a pickleball racket.

Paul DePatie
Paul DePatie
Production

As the regional head of Operations, Paul oversees the complete production lifecycle for all the marketing campaigns that come through Midnight Oil.

He has vast experience in a myriad of production categories including theatrical, retail, specialty fabrication, special packaging, and experiential.

Paul has been married for 22 years and has two teenage boys. He enjoys spending his free time outdoors with his family, and playing drums in a rock band.

Simon Hunt
Simon Hunt
Creative

As head of Creative at Midnight Oil, Simon is responsible for all Creative operations. He oversees Creative across multiple campaigns for many of our clients from new concept Creative through to adaptive across print, digital, and motion.

Simon has worked in the Creative industry for over 25 years, spending 10 years working as an Art Director at various agencies in London until moving to Los Angeles in 2005. In 2015 he joined Midnight Oil as a Creative Director with a focus on retail and packaging in the Entertainment and Gaming space and has been leading the Creative Team since 2019.

Simon enjoys spending the weekends with his wife, two kids and one of his two dogs.

Don McKenzie
Don McKenzie
Chief Executive Officer & Chair of the Board

Don has been a successful senior executive with over 25 years of CEO and board experience, with a strong emphasis on marketing, brand building, start-ups, technology solutions, team building, and talent development.

Don is currently the CEO and Executive Chair of the Board and Chairman of the Compensation Committee for The Imagine Group, a $400MM visual communication company and a member of the Cerberus Competitiveness Council. Don is also an Advisor and head of Investor Relations for HomeValet, a start-up solving the last-mile challenge for secure, unattended home delivery of groceries and other parcels. In addition, Don has coached and mentored CEOs across several verticals.

Don has a long history of success as a President or CEO of full-service marketing experience and franchise firms with private, public, and private equity backed ownership. Firms include SourceLink, Direct Group, Transcontinental, CC3, and a division of Advo. Don also led Petsky Punier, a boutique investment bank to the technology, media, marketing, and ecommerce industries.

Don is highly respected for his deep skills in building integrated organizations organically and through acquisition, as well as his business turnaround and transformation experience. To date, Don has led 15 successful transactions.

Over the years, Don has also contributed his expertise to the marketing industry, serving on many industry boards, including being elected twice as Vice Chairman of the Direct Marketing Association, at the time the world’s largest trade association supporting nonprofit and commercial direct marketers. Don is also a frequent speaker on leadership, emerging trends in big data, and integrated communications.

Don and his wife live in Bucks County, PA, are avid golfers, and enjoy spending time with their two grandsons.

Terry Monday
Terry Monday
Chief Strategy Officer
Bill Rosenthal
Bill Rosenthal
President

As President of Midnight Oil, Bill works to accomplish the best outcome for every client, on every project. He loves inspiring clients to dream bigger and aim higher.

Bill has 20+ years of agency experience across entertainment, gaming, and technology. Before coming to MO, he served in the joint role of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at creative marketing and communications agency R&CPMK, where he achieved unprecedented profitability while integrating two agencies post-merger.

Bill spends his free time with his wife of over 20 years, their three children, and three dogs. He is also an avid long-distance runner with 30 half marathons and 4 full marathons under his belt. He currently serves on the board of The Westside German Shepherd Rescue of Los Angeles.

Brittany Williams
Brittany Williams
Human Resources

As the Human Resources leader at Midnight Oil, Brittany provides expertise and assistance in enhancing company culture and promoting company values. She helps build the work culture, promote diversity, and ensure adherence to labor laws and standards.

Brittany has a rich HR background with diverse industry experience including healthcare, automotive, start-ups, and non-profits. She is known for translating a company’s vision into HR initiatives that improve performance, growth, and employee engagement.

Brittany is from Michigan and currently serves as a Board Member of the Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit whose mission is to empower Detroit area youth with the skills they need to achieve excellence on stage and in life.