WARD DESIGN - Key Persons


Amy Lee

Job Titles:
  • Web Designer
Amy is a graduate of the University of North Florida, with a degree in Graphic Design/Advertising. She loves creating websites for our clients. She loves reading, fashion, and NYC. She lives with her husband, two daughters, and a fun little Chihuahua, "Nugget".

Branan Ward - President

Job Titles:
  • President
The President of Ward Design Group, Branan Ward, is a lifelong resident of St. Augustine. Branan and his wife Jackye have been happily married since 1985. They have 3 grown children and 4 growing grandchildren. Although Branan loves to fish and travel, most of his rare free time is spent enjoying family and reading. After working for a larger organization in town for 20 years, Branan made a choice to put his efforts into building his own company, Ward Design Group. Branan has served and helped many local charities and non-profit organizations over the years. Some of these include The St. Francis House, Somebody Cares St. Augustine, St. Johns County Boys and Girls Club, The Veteran Garden Project, and more. Branan currently serves on the Board of Directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Johns County. Branan's passion is to help others. He looks forward to the opportunity to hear how he and his team could potentially help you and your organization.

Carol A. Caldwell

Job Titles:
  • Attorney & Counselor at Law - Quality, Individualized Family Legal Services

Eric Miley

Job Titles:
  • Web Developer
Eric Miley is a graduate of Florida State College of Jacksonville with a degree in Information Technology focused on web development. Eric started building static HTML websites in 2005 and has since embraced the WordPress CMS as his labor of love.

J. Akin Law

Job Titles:
  • Attorney - St. Augustine, Florida
Elder law is a specialized area of legal practice, covering estate planning, wills, trusts, arrangements for care, social security, retirement benefits, Medicaid planning, protection against elder abuse and other services involving seniors.

Julie Sellers

Job Titles:
  • Systems Administrator
Julie is a native Floridian…growing up in Miami and migrating "north" to St. Augustine. She loves all things administrative in nature. As our systems administrator, she enjoys being in a support role for staff and clients. She shares the "empty nest" life with husband of 27 years, Jamie, and hosts Sunday family dinner each week. She loves to read, cook, and create meaningful and meditative art.Julie brings more than 25 years of administrative experience to Ward Design Group. Her focus has been primarily in higher education settings with a heavy emphasis on technology use and proficiency. Her strengths are: attention to detail, appreciation and commitment to quality work. All useful traits in the web design business!

Larry T. Griggs

Job Titles:
  • Attorney at Law
As a former bank examiner and former CPA, Larry T. Griggs can be trusted with your most crucial decisions for Estate Planning and Elder Law for the advanced stages of life. He is a member of ElderCounsel - a resource to help attorneys best serve elder clients and their families with legal excellence. Larry is also a member of professional organizations that are committed to excellence, such as the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Florida Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Elder Law Section of the Florida Bar and the American Academy of Attorney-CPAs.

Lynn McKinnon

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager
Lynn is a Florida native, born in Jacksonville and raised in Hastings. She has 30 years of customer service experience. She enjoys being a part of something greater and is eager to help. She and her husband live in St. Augustine with their children and grandchildren close by.