The Dark Intelligence Group Team

Email:  bcroce@darkreport.com
Phone:  (512) 264-7103

After almost 18 years as an executive in B2B publishing, Bob joined The Dark Intelligence Group in September 2018 to run daily operations and assist founder Robert Michel with a plan for future growth. Bob’s stops as a publishing company leader include health care information and training companies HCPro and Carlat Publishing, and Wellesley Information Services in the IT space. While at HCPro as Group Publisher, Bob was a part of a management team that helped that company through 10 years of super growth, leading to two private equity recapitalizations. A Boston area native, and graduate of Northeastern University, Bob splits his work time between our Spicewood, TX, main office, and his home office in the Boston area, where he lives with wife Maureen and their two “cheagle” puppies named Sully and Murphy.

Email: mhoffman@darkreport.com
Phone:  (512) 264-7103

After almost 7 years of professionally meeting all of TDIG’s marketing needs as a private contractor, Mary joined The Dark Intelligence Group in February 2019 as the full-time Director of Marketing. In addition to continuing to run all of TDIG’s marketing programs, as the chief marketing leader Mary now contributes to decision-making and strategy, and is integral in helping the company achieve its goals for nurturing an effective and professional marketing plan and department. Mary’s background includes more than 20 years of experience in B2B publishing. Prior to her relationship with TDIG, Mary had her own marketing consultancy for 14 years, and before that spent 10 years in senior level marketing positions for Oakstone, one of the country’s largest healthcare publishers. Mary is a graduate of Mississippi State’s MBA Certificate Program with a concentration in marketing, and earned her BA with a dual major in Business Administration and Marketing from Birmingham-Southern College.

Email: lcarey@darkreport.com
Phone:  (512) 264-7103

Liz Carey joined The Dark Intelligence Group in February 2019 and works as Managing Editor of Specialized Content. Liz is responsible for Dark Daily’s sponsored white paper and webinar program. Liz most recently served as Senior Editor of HomeCare Magazine, which is part of Cahaba Media Group in Birmingham, AL, and she previously spent 13 years with Oakstone Publishing. Liz has more than 15 years of experience in developing and managing editorial and creative programs for B2B digital and print publications, in addition to a range of educational products and tools. She is a former newspaper reporter and editor and is a graduate of the University of South Alabama with a BA in English and Communication. Liz is based in Birmingham, AL. Outside of work, she enjoys roller skating and watching Pittsburgh sports with her family. Liz is assisted in the office by her leopard gecko, Jeffrey.

Email: shatch@darkreport.com
Phone:  (512) 264-7103

Shelly Hatch joins The Dark Intelligence Group office in Spicewood in the role of Manager of Operations and Special Projects to assist the team with various lab intelligence meetings and collateral while supporting the sales team.  She brings over 10 years experience in sales, quality control, and  customer service management along with over 25 years in administrative support including 7 years in the Scott & White Neurodiagnostic Laboratory and 4 years with Wal-Mart Grocery Distribution.  Most recently she was the area sales and customer service manager for Daily Juice Cafe, customer service manager with Austintatious Blinds & Shutters, and in sales with Documaxx/Xerox and Townsquare Media.