The Company
Lean Sumo is a full service web design, development, and marketing agency based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. By utilizing over 20 years combined industry experience, we are able to help you hit the ground running and either establish or improve your online presence. One characteristic that sets Lean Sumo apart from all other design agencies is our mission – regardless of your online marketing budget, we will work with you to offer a web solution that is completely tailored to you and your business needs.
Chad Langager, Principal
With over six years of experience working online, Chad brings a broad knowledge set including product development, online marketing, content creation and audience development. Previously, Chad headed up product development at Investopedia.com, one of the largest financial education sites on the web. At Lean Sumo, Chad works with clients to determining their needs and goals and how these can be met through an online solution.
When Chad isn’t focused on business, he is an avid cyclist and enjoys classic movies.
Nicholas Coe, Principal
With five years experience in digital and traditional marketing and advertising across a variety of roles and industries, Nick spearheads all Marketing duties. On a daily basis he plans, executes, and optimizes all marketing campaigns that not only strengthen your brand but also translate to higher ROI.
Aside from his passion in Marketing, Nick is always down to travel anywhere and anyhow, and an ever-learning amateur photographer.
Edmund Chua, Creative Director
Armed with 10 years of experience in web design and development, Edmund is an expert in his field and provides Lean Sumo clients with a wealth of web knowledge. Having worked on small business sites to sites with over 6 million unique visitors per month, he has the creative solution and development knowhow to get you the site, advertisements and development structure to meet your needs.
When not being the creative driver at Lean Sumo, Edmund can be found with his wife and newborn daughter. He’s an avid fan of the L.A. Lakers and Denver Broncos.
Stephen Coe, Web and Graphic Designer
With nearly five years of web experience, Stephen not only has a passion for web design but an eye for design, having sold multiple pieces of art. This design experience is paired with his background in marketing, he is able to understand brand needs, build on existing creative and develop fresh new ideas.
In his spare time Steve enjoys playing any sport, cheering for the Edmonton Oilers and Roger Federer, listening to blues music, and reading Architectural Record magazine.
Vic Mach, Interactive Director
With five years of web design experience, Vic brings her strong creative direction and design expertise to the Lean Sumo team. She has a keen eye for delivering designs that are both beautiful and deliver on the core needs of clients. Vic has a strong understanding of the web and trends and integrates this into her designs so clients get a deliverable that works, is current and is highly effective.
When Vic isn’t at work, she’s hounding Chad to bring her some Starbucks, she can be found following her passions of photography, badminton and blogging.
James Tennant, Copywriter
As a professional freelance copywriter of three years, there aren’t many sectors James hasn’t written for. He has been fortunate enough to work alongside some of the biggest companies in the world such as eBay and Universal Studios. He writes anything from blog posts and press releases to online articles and sales letters. He especially enjoys writing dynamic web copy designed to increase conversion rates and bolster sales.
When he isn’t sitting at his laptop, James enjoys playing (and passionately following) soccer and travels wherever he can, whenever he can.



