About Nista, Hancock & Knapp (NHaK)


NHaK is a full service marketing and advertising agency supported by an organization of individuals who come together as a team to create, to learn, and to deliver results for our clients.

Established in 2002 by Jim Nista, Matt Hancock and James Knapp, NHaK is currently a team of almost 20 and still growing. Jim Nista, CEO and Creative Director, has a long history in advertising, marketing, design and graphics, particularly in setting up and growing small operations into large, efficient in-house departments and agencies. James Knapp, President, comes from a graphic design background but has driven business development in the integral role as Account Manager for key clients such as Ralphs and Kroger. Matt Hancock, Senior Account Manager and Art Director, comes from an extensive history in graphic design and technology and leads the agency in the design and technical arenas.

Beyond Marketing & Advertising solutions, NHaK also develops marketing software tools to help meet clients’ needs. These tools include online ordering and customization of printed marketing materials, a website content management solution, and customer satisfaction survey analysis and reporting solutions.