• As a communications director for nonprofit associations for 20 years, Kat has extensive experience in communications strategy, media relations, digital strategy, crisis communications, and marketing. She thrives on partnering strategy with a businesses’ goals.

Kat Hinson


  • A creative entrepreneur, Don began his career at an Austin advertising firm and eventually started his own small firm. He co-founded a niche publication for the fitness industry and was the marketing director for Other Worlds Austin film festival. As a writer and graphic designer, Don provides creative content and visuals to JumpStart clients.

Don Elfant

As a Team

Kat and Don have worked together on many projects throughout their careers, including developing and leading marketing classes throughout Texas, partnering on a variety of articles, and creating advertising campaigns. Their talents complement each other and bring an innovative vision to JumpStart clients.