Staff

Jamie Summers-Brownjamie summers-brown
president

A web entrepreneur with a passion for doing business in West Virginia. Jamie is the company founder. Jamie continues to lead the company, supported by a talented team of professionals with diverse expertise, including marketing, design, development and interactive media.

likes: rock music, japan, monsters.

dislikes: when cell phones cut out, dirty bathrooms, traffic.

favorite gadget: iPad

char anna flippo
client service & support

Char is the right-hand woman for Jamie, at Bricks Without Straw. She oversees BWS Client Service and Support, keeping all things up to date. Juggling many things at once comes in quite handy, whether it's from work, appointments, pets or children.

likes: sharks, John Wayne, country music and instrumental/nature music, movies with the family.

dislikes: people who only need you for their personal gains, not having anything to do.

favorite gadget: iPhone

Michael Clapp

michael clapp
software engineer

A web developer, Michael is interested in everything related to web technology, music, photography, and beautiful design.

likes: indie rock, banjos, the outdoors and living in community

dislikes: a sneeze breeze and people who absolutely believe there are no absolutes

favorite gadget: Macbook Pro

Dave Kinzel

dave kinzel
graphic designer

Dave is a graphic designer with over 15 years of experience in print media as well as web design and digital media.

likes: metal, waffles, cryptozoology

dislikes: bad layouts, a wet doorknob, snoring

favorite gadget: snoring

 

Bricks Without Straw is a digital agency and design agency based in South Charleston, WV United States and Ota, Tokyo, Japan.

We offer a range of web design services including: web development, e-commerce services and email marketing. We also offer a range of graphic design services including logo design and exhibition stands.

We love working with clients of all sizes in a range of industry sectors, creating and implementing inspiring and hard working concepts and campaigns for business-business and business-consumer clients.

Valicia Leary

Bricks Without Straw has continued to exceed our expectations with their design work, support and attention to detail. We would highly recommend their services. They have a wonderful team and we enjoy our working relationship with them.

Carol Fulks

Bricks Without Straw has continued to exceed our expectations with their design work, support and attention to detail. We would highly recommend their services. They have a wonderful team and we enjoy our working relationship with them.

Patti Hamliton

Bricks Without Straw is bringing our association into the 21st Century! He brings us ideas and innovation for our web site and other tools of technology that help us enhance our image and our message.

Rebecca McPhail

Bricks Without Straw has continued to exceed our expectations with their design work, support and attention to detail. We would highly recommend their services. They have a wonderful team and we enjoy our working relationship with them.

Bill Raney

Jamie is one of the most committed and energetic professionals we have ever worked with over the years. He seems to work all the time with full 24-7 accessibility and immediate response. Bricks Without Straw has raised our collective confidence for maximizing opportunities in today’s world. We simply could not have done it without them.

Jan Vineyard

The demands and responsibilities to our members mandate that the online presence of our associations and our internet capabilities are reliable and seamless. Add creativity to that mix and one gets the complete package with Jamie Summers-Brown and his staff at Bricks without Straw.