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April 8, 2026

April Recognition: Celebrating Recent Honors at Qantm

At Qantm Creative, our work has always been rooted in people, how they think, create, and lead. This month, we’re proud to celebrate two team members whose recognition reflects not only individual achievement but the broader impact of our team across Coastal Virginia and beyond.

Abby Smith Named to Virginia Business 40 Under 40

Abby Smith, Manager of Strategy & Growth, has been recognized as part of the Virginia Business 40 Under 40 Class of 2026—an award highlighting rising leaders making meaningful contributions early in their careers.

Her work sits at the intersection of strategy and execution, helping clients not only define where they’re going, but how to get there with clarity and momentum. From campaign development to long-term growth planning, Abby brings a level of precision and forward-thinking that consistently elevates outcomes.

Nicole Newsome Recognized Among CoVaBIZ’s Most Influential Leaders

Nicole Newsome has been named to CoVaBIZ’s Top 175 Most Influential People in Coastal Virginia, a distinction that recognizes leaders shaping the region’s business landscape across industries.

This annual list highlights individuals whose work drives economic and cultural impact, selected to reflect the diversity and strength of leadership across the region.

Nicole’s recognition reflects the leadership and vision guiding Qantm’s continued growth, along with her impact on the broader Coastal Virginia business community.

Congratulations to Nicole and Abby!

We’re proud to celebrate Nicole’s leadership and Abby’s recognition, both reflecting the strength of our team at every level.

From emerging talent to executive vision, this is what drives Qantm forward. These honors reflect the people behind the work and the standard we hold ourselves to every day.