Our Team

Derrick Garrett is the Founder and CEO of Roundhouse Multimedia Inc. He is recognized globally as the mastermind and creator of Music Architecture™, a highly effective and proven approach to assessing a brand’s environment, providing perfectly curated music, and overseeing ongoing management. Derrick has produced & created numerous successful music branding campaigns for Fortune 500 companies such as American Express, Ford Motor Corp, Viacom, CBS Media Networks, Home Depot, Walmart and the U.S Marine Corp.

Taylor Baskin is an accomplished designer with a multi-disciplinary background in architecture, interiors, fashion, and project management. She served as project designer for Grupo7 in Washington, D.C., later matriculated from the Parsons School of Design fashion program, and joined Louis Vuitton’s North American Store Planning department. She was promoted to project lead for the Portland Temporary Store and later transitioned to Tiffany & Co. as Senior Designer for the Global Flagships team.

Robert Pierre has provided crisis management, strategic counseling and media solutions to clients including Prince George’s County, National Urban League, National Museum for African American History and Culture, the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The District of Columbia, UNCF and Grambling State University. Robert spent more than two decades in journalism at The Washington Post and was part of the team that won the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News.

Dr. Alecia Clary is Head of Behavioral Research at The Baskin Group. She helps organizations understand why people make the decisions they do and what drives meaningful behavior change. An implementation scientist and mixed-methods researcher by training, Dr. Clary specializes in identifying the barriers, facilitators, motivations, beliefs, and contextual factors that shape human behavior. She helps organizations develop evidence-informed strategies by uncovering what influences decision-making and what drives the adoption of new behaviors, products, services, programs, and innovations. Her work combines behavioral science, implementation science, and applied research to generate actionable insights that support engagement, adoption, and measurable impact. Dr. Clary has designed and led qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research studies across private sector, government, nonprofit, and academic settings. Her expertise includes in-depth interviews, focus groups, surveys, stakeholder engagement, program evaluation, implementation research, and advanced quantitative analysis. Throughout her career, she has worked with consumers, professionals, community stakeholders, organizational leaders, and policymakers to better understand how people make decisions and identify opportunities to drive meaningful behavior change. Prior to joining The Baskin Group, Dr. Clary held research leadership roles across consulting, nonprofit, government, and academic organizations. She currently serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Clary earned a Ph.D. from the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Rita Miller is an accomplished communications and marketing executive with a proven track record of leading teams, shaping strategic initiatives, and delivering organizational impact. With more than 12 years of leadership experience spanning federal health communications, marketing strategy, and multi-site operations management, she brings a unique blend of strategic vision, operational discipline, and people-centered leadership. Rita specializes in building high-performing teams, driving enterprise-wide communications strategies, and leading complex programs from concept to execution. She is known for fostering collaboration, leveraging data to inform decision-making, and implementing innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, engagement, and business performance. A trusted leader and strategic advisor, Rita is passionate about developing talent, aligning stakeholders around shared goals, and delivering results that advance organizational priorities.