Brian Pullen
CEO
Brian Pullen is a co-founder and CEO of Playground. He brings vision and strategy to the company and its products, leads partnerships, new business and plays an active role in user experience and project management.
Sami Sadaghiani
President & COO
Sami is one of the founding partners of Playground. She oversees the company's daily operations and consistently delivers new and exciting opportunities for the company.
Tyler Savery
Chief Technology Officer
Once the agency's sole coder, Tyler is now a mentor and leader of our growing development team. Tyler is a partner in Playground and provides technical direction and insight to the team.
Ryan Bannon
Creative Director
Ryan is one of the founding partners of Playground and our lead user interface designer. From a background in creative advertising and graphic design, Ryan works to ensure that projects look great while making them engaging for users.
Scott Boniface
Client Services
Scott is a founding partner of Playground. He communicates daily with our clients and gives them regular updates on their projects.
Ryan Thomas
New Business Development
Ryan Thomas leads our new business development and has recently joined Playground as a managing partner. Ryan always seems to be meeting new people who quickly discover his passion and knowledge for building exciting new projects.
Adam Romano
Art Director
Adam is a classically trained artist and brings style and a trained eye to all the design work he touches. He is now working as a user experience designer and has adapted his knowledge of layout, typography and colour theory to solving interactive problems.
Matthew Chowns
Mobile Engineer
Matt is a self taught developer who started building video games on early PC's. As iPhone and other mobile development platforms have emerged, Matt has remained agile to adapting to new platforms and technology.
Richard Thirumaran
Front End Architect
Richard has been programming since he was 13 years old and like many developers, started building fan sites for embarrassing movies! As a front end engineer, he works to prototype ideas quickly and works with the UI team to build projects as more than just flat graphics.
Jeff Jewiss
Front End Architect
Jeff is one of the newest members of the Playground family. He strives to bridge the gap between design and development with a passion for interaction design, technology and indie music. Jeff is always researching new web standards and demonstrating new techniques to the team.









