Behind every meaningful brand is a quieter discipline: knowing who matters, what moves them, and how to earn their return

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Meet the Team

Caleb Standley

Founder & CSO

Caleb is a business development strategist with deep expertise in community engagement, audience analytics, and growth consulting. He built CommunityEQ to help business turn community insights into measurable action through conversation mapping, partership architecture, and total media managmetn.

Samantha Lemmon

Chief of Staff

Samantha brings an analytical foundation from her Biology degree at Floria International University, supporting executive alignment and operational coordination across the firms growing consulting practice.

Talia Grace

Chief Operations Officer

Talia holds an applied mathematics degree from Cal Poly Pomona bringing operational expertise from the consumer start up space, where she led international production and logistics. She drives the precision and consistency behind every client engagement.

Michael Mohr

Chief Communications Officer

Michael holds a Journalism & Media Studies Graduate Degree from San Diego State University and CU Boulder. His experience spanning digital media, sales, and community-facing roles informs CommunityEQ’s voice, messaging, and audience communication strategy.

Taylor Santiago

Director of Partnership Operations

Taylor brings over eight years of operational and sales leadership from CarMax, where she lead both business office and sales teams. Her depth in process management and relationship oversight drives CommunityEQ’s contractor and partnership network with structure and accountability.

Sophia Aguillar

Director of Civic and Community Engagement

Be clear, be confident, and don’t overthink it. The beauty of your story is that it’s going to continue to evolve and your site can evolve with it. Your goal should be to make it feel right for right now.

Sean Cruz

Sr. Digital Media Analyst

Be clear, be confident, and don’t overthink it. The beauty of your story is that it’s going to continue to evolve and your site can evolve with it. Your goal should be to make it feel right for right now.


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