Our Team
Michelle green
Creative strategist and divergent thinker, Michelle Green is a successful 26 year Direct Response Marketing and Media Veteran. As president and Founder of Two Twelve Direct, she boasts a solid track record in broad-based campaign management and performance marketing from overall conception to media launch. The name of her agency - Two Twelve Direct - reflects the temperature at which water begins to boil and serves as a metaphor for the profound impact one degree of difference can have on campaign results. Her leadership roles with several successful direct response agencies have afforded her marketing and campaign expertise in every leading product category. She's managed campaigns and worked with some of the biggest names in direct to consumer marketing - Home Shopping Network, Beach Body, Your Baby Can Read, Guthy Renker, BioTab Nuetracueticals, Cable Shopping Network, CarShield, Frost Cutlery, Hair Club, BCBS, Life Alert and many more.
Led by her passion for direct marketing and desire to deliver hands-on boutique agency service, Michelle founded Two Twelve Direct in 2009 on the principles of honesty, integrity, and transparency. With a vision to turn big ideas into profitable realities, Michelle leads with an experienced global marketing perspective that allows her team to maximize their clients' revenue and help build successful brands. She is a passionate yogi and holds a bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communications from New Mexico State University.
Michelle's favorite quote: “Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” - Buddha
Becky Cuddhy
Becky Cuddhy brings a keen intellectual curiosity and aptitude for analysis to her role of Media Director/Research & Analysis at Two Twelve Direct. Her focus on discovering insights that will help improve campaign performance reflects her intellectual curiosity and desire to constantly learn and grow professionally and personally. Becky graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder with a degree in English Literature. She began her career in the advertising business at Nick's Long Form Media before joining Two Twelve Direct in 2013.
Becky's favorite quote: "With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?" - Oscar Wilde.
Nicole Langella
Nicole Langella brings a unique perspective to her role at Two Twelve Direct which involves all things paid programming. As an account executive for Fox Cable Networks over a dozen year span, she gleaned unique insider knowledge to understand just how media negotiation, standards and practices clearance, and trafficking work within a constellation of media properties. This experience serves her well in her role as long-form media planner and buyer. Nicole is passionate about nurturing solid relationships and facilitating smooth business transactions that give her access to the best airtime for the agency's clients amid a hyper- competitive marketplace. Nicole earned a bachelor's degree in communications from St. John's University.
Nicole's favorite quote: “Not in doing what you like, but in liking what you do is the secret of happiness.” - J. M. Barrie
Teri Liebowitz
Teri Liebowitz brings two and half decades of direct response media buying experience to her role as media buyer at Two Twelve Direct. A skilled negotiator, Teri thrives on delivering great campaign results and divining new ways to expand into broadcast and cable media. Prior to her role at Two Twelve Direct, Teri held media buyer positions at LifeBrands and Competitive Edge Media Management, Gold Mountain Media, and Mercury Media. Teri lives in Southern California where she earned her bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing at California State University, Long Beach.
Teri's favorite quote: “Shine your light while you got one, and make the most of what you've got, don't waste time be something you're not.” - Dave Matthews Band
Denise Finstad
Denise joined Two Twelve Direct in 2015 as Director of Finance. With more than 25 years of accounting experience, she prides herself on being knowledgeable and up to date on all of the latest accounting innovations. Having more than 20 years of specialized expertise in Direct Response accounting, she possesses a thorough understanding of DR operations. Her streamlined accounting procedures and full disclosure reconciliation provide campaign accountability. Denise gives each account a customized approach, providing clients with confidence in the entire process. Denise's penchant for numbers and attention to detail has served her well with jobs at Marcum Media and the restaurant conglomerate DenAmerica, prior to joining the agency.
Denise gives each account a customized approach, providing clients with confidence in the entire process.