Team
Our team has decades of experience doing strategic and hands-on work for large and small organizations.
David Copithorne, Principal, provides strategic marketing and communications counsel to Aquarius Advisers clients. Over a more than 30-year career, he has had extensive journalism and publishing experience, was co-founder of Copithorne & Bellows Public Relations, the fastest-growing PR firm in Silicon Valley’s boom years, and went on to serve as CEO of one of the world’s ten largest PR firms.
Stephen Cooper, Principal, manages content marketing services for all Aquarius Advisers clients. He has more than a quarter century of experience across a range of communications disciplines, including corporate marketing, new-product introductions, creative services, presentation development and media training, journalism, and political communications.
Mel Webster, Principal, provides social media and other campaign management services to all Aquarius Advisers clients, ranging from comprehensive launch and program management for startup companies to major campaigns for large organizations. He was a long-time partner with Dave Copithorne at Copithorne & Bellows and began his career as a journalist with a national reputation for coverage of the technology industry.
Kristen Wiltse, Media Relations Consultant, manages mainstream and social media communications for all Aquarius Advisers clients. With more than 15 years of experience in high technology, digital media and consumer technology, Wiltse has managed successful media relations campaigns for both fast-growth startups and Fortune 1000 market leaders. She is also principal and owner of KW Communications, Inc.