Glensheen Team Outing – Duluth, MN
ABOUT US
MediaUSA was first established in 1990 by Lease Companies with Corporate offices located in Litchfield, MN. We now have satellite office in Duluth, MN & Des Moines, IA.
MediaUSA offers a wide variety of strategic nontraditional out of home advertising venues throughout the Midwest. Current markets include MN, WI, IL, IA, NE, ND, SD, KS, MO, CO with continued developments to include a number of other territories and states.
MediaUSA market share focuses on the consumers of the hospitality industry including business and leisure class hotels, restaurants, golf courses as well as service clubs MediaUSA products target and capture hundreds of thousands of upscale demographics at an unbelievable cost per thousand!
MEET THE TEAM
Michael Lease
Michael is one of the founding partners of Lease Companies and MediaUSA, Inc., and brings over 41 years of experience in business development, construction, and outdoor billboard sales experience, along with other out of home media sales.
Daniel Lease
Daniel is a partner of MediaUSA, Inc. and brings over 20 years of experience in business development, and out of home media sales. He's also our in house IT expert as well as our lead programmer for the infoTouch program.
Trisha Caron
Trisha joined the MediaUSA family in 2016 and is the “voice” of MediaUSA. As Office Manager, Trisha handles all day to day operations to make sure MediaUSA runs like a well-oiled machine!
Sue Koll
Started in 2021 as Account Coordinator and Development. Worked in Radio sales for 10 years as a Sales representative. Territory Manager for 12 years working with customers on technology solutions for their business. Customer care and service is my priority.
Jack Bates
Jack started working in the inside sales department his sophomore year of high school during summer breaks. This energetic sales savvy professional is now a junior in college and still calls MediaUSA his summer "work" home. Loved by his customers, Jack is also the son of Joshua and grandson of Mark!
Kimberly Karg
I joined the Media USA family June of 2021 after closing my childcare business of 15 years. Being able to interact with businesses and build relationships with the owners is something I really enjoy. I enjoy spending time with my family, riding my motorcycle, and watching drag racing.
Ashley Anderson
Ashley started with MediaUSA in November of 2021. While this might be her first experience with sales, she is catching on quick and enjoys being able to work with businesses to get their advertising needs met. She grew up in the area and loves to spend her time outside with family and play with her two dogs, Maggie and Clifford.
Macy Johnson
Macy brings 3 years of sales experience to the Duluth Skywalk. Her previous sales experience with Kare 11 and AJ Indoor Advertising provides you with years of dedication and experience!
Mark Lease
Mark is one of the founding partners of Lease Companies and MediaUSA and brings over 40 years of experience in business development, print, outdoor billboard sales and other out of home media sales.
Katie Marquedant
Katie joined the MediaUSA Team in 2018 and bring with her years of experience in accounting, payroll, A/R and other key roles within our day to day operation.
Kelli Harrier
Kelli is MediaUSA’s Lead Graphic Designer and has led the graphics department for over 20 years! Kelli’s expertise includes graphic design management in all areas within the MediaUSA family of products.
Mary Ann Franco
Mary Ann joined MediaUSA in 2018 and is a cameleon within the office. Besides sales support, she also is office support, collections support and product support! Never a dull day around here!
Jolene Mueller
Jolene joined the MediaUSA team in 2021. With a background in education it has been a smooth transition to the advertisement world. She loves working with customers to meet their needs and goals. I enjoy spending time with my family and watching sports.
Jason Delage
Hello! My name is Jason! I've been working in sales and customer service for just over 16 years, with the last 3 focused in advertising. I'm married with a 12 year old son and a 2 year old daughter. I love to travel, with a particular love of the outdoors. When we are not out and about exploring the world as a family, you can find us inside our home enjoying each other's company.
Mike Olson
Mike grew up in Northern Minnesota before moving to central Minnesota. Mike’ 32 year career in education found him working in Little Falls and Litchfield, MN where he taught, coached, served as an Activities Director and Assistant Principal. As a true “Iron Ranger” , Mike’s knowledge of Northern Minnesota helps in expanding the IBoard to Northern Minnesota.
Joe Stasi
In sales & sales management since 1991- Skywalk Advertising Sales Manager with Media U.S.A. since 2012. Joe moonlights as radio personality and play by play broadcaster for The Iowa Barnstormers and Upper Iowa University Football.
Joshua Lease
Joshua is one of the founding partners to MediaUSA and brings over 20 years of experience in business development, out of home media sales as well as leading a large team of sales professionals.
Chick Lease
Chick has lead the A/R department for over 20 years. In 2018, Chick took on the Human Resources role to help guide our team of professionals.
Kristina Vis
Kristina joined the Media USA team in late September 2021. Kristina brings with her years of experience in advertising, marketing, and graphic design. Kristina loves to share her creative genius with others to ensure your advertising campaigns shine!
Cindy McKechney
Cindy joined the Media USA team in 2020 commanding years of sales experience in the financial, and transportation industries. As an Account Executive, Cindy works hand-in-hand with new, and existing, advertisers in our restaurant division. She is able to develop strong relationships with customers which in turn leads to loyal clients, word of mouth, and increased sales to create business success!
Amee Lambertson
Amee has been with MediaUSA since 2016 and is a “Jack of all Trades”. With her experience working with both Hotel and Restaurant Accounts, she has great success in generating, building, and maintaining relationships with her clients. She takes great pride in getting to know each and every business and person she works with to ensure the best customer service. Amee’s goal is to provide you with the best advertising experience and reach all Advertising goals!
Loriee Barnes
Loriee returned to the Media USA Team in March 2021. With her previous experience she was able to get right back in to groove of selling and creating relationships with advertisers. She is always willing to go that little extra to get advertisers the result they are looking to achieve. She was born and raised in the local area and enjoys time outdoors and with her family.
Amanda McDonald
Amanda joined our inside sales team in November 2021 and has enjoyed getting to know the ins and outs of the advertising business. Amanda is committed to working with her customers and maximizing their advertising potential. In her spare time Amanda enjoys crafting and spending time outdoors with friends and family.