Meet the Team

Brian Glantz

Brian was born and raised in Rhode Island. After graduating from college, he worked as a photo-news editor for the Picture Group, Inc., where he successfully pitched stories to magazines such as Time, Newsweek, and US News & World Report. Upon completing his master’s degree, Brian moved to Orlando and took a job at the publishing company Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich. He later stepped away from the publishing industry to pursue his other love, teaching. Brian taught all grades, served as the director of a private school in Lake Buena Vista, was part of Disney’s Celebration School, and served as the interim principal of The Island School in Boca Grande, Florida, all while maintaining a foothold in the media world.

Today, Brian is a highly sought after commercial and portrait photographer/videographer working with clients throughout New England and Florida as well as with national and international publications and corporations.  Brian serves as 1st Glantz Media’s lead photographer and videographer.

Kimberly Glantz

Kimberly is a seasoned administrative professional with over 11 years of experience as an executive assistant. Kimberly was raised in Venice, Florida and is a University of Central Florida graduate. Her career began as an elementary school teacher in Orlando, where she honed her organizational, communication and creative skills. At 1st Glantz Media, Kimberly serves as a collaborator, business operations specialist and assistant in the field. She thrives in her role, especially enjoying her interactions with clients.

Jessie Glantz

Jessie graduated from Rhode Island College with honors in 2020 majoring in English literature and minoring in writing and rhetoric. She has interned at Save the Bay and worked as a writing consultant and procedural writer. Her passion for words transcends genres and styles, making her a dynamic part of our team. Born and raised 3 hours from Venice in Orlando, Florida, Jessie has recently returned to her home state with a renewed appreciation for warm winters, palm trees, and tropical wildlife.