Meet the Team

Hello Cypress offers breaking news, events, headlines, articles and stories on hellocypress.com, across social media, and in a weekly email newsletter.

Meet the team that captures and shares the news, stories, people, and passion behind each business in The Cypress community and Northwest Harris County.

Russell Kalousek, President & CEO, Hello Cypress

Russell Kalousek is a native Houstonian who grew up in the Cypress area and has been a proud advocate for local businesses throughout his career. With 17 years of marketing experience, he has developed a deep passion for helping businesses grow and thrive in the community. An entrepreneur at heart, Russell co-owns a local marketing firm with his brother, Matt Kalousek, where they focus on innovative strategies to support small businesses. His commitment to the success of Cypress and the surrounding areas is evident in both his professional work and his ongoing efforts to champion local enterprises.

Jennifer Bruse Hello Woodlands

Jennifer Bruse, Founder, President and CEO, Hello Woodlands

Native Houstonian, Entrepreneur, Award-Winning Videographer and Photographer, Writer, Marketing Expert and Coach, Speaker, member of The Loft Church (at The Woodlands Methodist Church), Board Member and Board VP of Marketing & Community Relations for The Woodlands Chamber of Commerce (Board VP and member of the Marketing Committee, Business Summit Committee, and C.A.R.E.S. Committee), member of the Canopy Cancer Survivorship Center Advisory Council, and The Woodlands/Conroe resident for over 17 years. Jennifer served previously on the Administrative Board for The Woodlands Methodist Church and the Board of Directors for The Woodlands Arts Council. Jennifer Bruse is the Founder and Owner for hellocypress.com and lives in Montgomery County with her husband Rod and their two rescue dogs, Bella and Sabrina.

Mike McCurdy with McCurdy Media – Media Partner

With an eye for design and an attention to lighting and detail, McCurdy Media is a professional media company specializing in photography and videography. Our photography and videography primarily focus on Architectural, Corporate and Real Estate projects. We have dedicated our careers to documenting structures through clean and creative photography. This love for design and imagery combined with our experience and technical skills, is what makes our photography stand out from the crowd. The philosophy behind our astounding success is a constant drive to improve our craft and expand our knowledge. In this industry, there is always something new to learn, and we make sure there’s a new lesson every single day. Many of our photos have been featured in architectural magazines and are displayed on the front pages of our client’s websites and billboards. We take our craft seriously and want to assure our clients that we only deliver quality photos that can be displayed proudly. Learn more

A special thank you to the many organizations, officials, representatives, businesses, partners, photographers, writers, and volunteers who help Hello Cypress daily share credible, unbiased local news every single day.

Want to learn more or advertise your business? Please contact us at info@hellocypress.com.

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