Team
Barry J. Vega
Director of Brand Development
Barry’s diverse career includes Director of Marketing for one of the largest high fashion print advertising firms in the country, Executive Producer for an international film and network television production company and Director of Promotional Advertising for an entertainment promotional company developing multimedia campaigns for high profile clientele.
With over 18 years experience specializing in corporate image and brand development creating communication programs for such industries as bio-med, HBA, medical services, real estate, hospitality and consumer products. Always interested in sharing acquired knowledge, Barry toured the country as one of the most sought after speakers on the lecture circuit, speaking on such topics as "Integration of Emerging Technologies", “Branding on Any Budget” and "Innovative Marketing Techniques".
Barry has donated his time and services to such philanthropic organizations as The American Cancer Society, City of Hope, The American Red Cross and The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation where he received their prestigious Outstanding Young Professional Award. He also sits on the executive board of several political activation committees and is a former trustee member of the Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce.
Chuck Smith
Director of Public Relations
Chuck’s expertise and experience in public relation continues to make him one of the most influential communication specialists in the business. His ability to create and disseminate corporate communications has made him a powerful force in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry.
For nearly 20 years, Chuck has directed the communications programs for some of the world's top marina destinations, resorts, hotels, restaurants and private clubs. A marketing communications specialist, Chuck’s skills cover a gamut of disciplines from media relations, copywriting, and presentations to direct marketing, Internet marketing and special events.
Chucks media background is diverse with contacts in a variety of industries with global reach. He has worked with national and international press in print, broadcast and electronic media producing millions of dollars of publicity for our clients.
Aris Albaitis
Director Electronic Media
Aris have been a professional artist for the last 18 years and has accumulated a vast portfolio of work that proves his exceptional creative talent and diversity. His deep understanding of today’s emerging technologies and ability to communicate within them makes Aris’s creations not only visually stimulating but highly functional.
With degrees in Fine Art from the prestigious Otis/Parsons private college in, Los Angeles, CA Aris honed his skills by creating graphic presentation artwork for corporations around the world. He has designed electronic media and websites for high profile clientele and industry leaders in retail, hospitality, medical, financial and real estate.
Aris’s ability to understand a company’s image and communicate that image through an electronic medium is what sets his websites apart from the rest. Whether they are static HTML or Flash design or database, content management systems, His website designs are multi sensory and leave a lasting impression.
Matthew Granat
Director of Graphic Design
Matthew is an award winning art director and graphic designer with over 18 years experience in the design and development of corporate identity collaterals. He has created effective marketing, advertising and communications media, for such industries as travel and tourism, healthcare, financial, real estate and consumer products.
His exciting, eye-catching designs have not only successfully promoted the products and services of his clients but have won him the admiration of his industry and his peers. A twelve time Addy Award winner and a five time PAF (Florida Print Award) winner, Matthew is constantly challenging the boundaries of design.
Matthew’s ability to integrate a synergistic brand identity throughout his design elements makes him one of the most sought after designers in the industry. Whether it is a corporate identity, brochure, advertising or a direct mail piece his designs are not only visually stimulating but highly effective.
Kimberly Knox
Director of Promotions
Kimberly’s vast promotions experience includes designing print and internet advertising solutions for one of the largest communications companies in the world. She has developed a variety of promotional marketing and training programs for the home health care, consumer products, marine and luxury boating industries. She has successfully launched two businesses and is a highly sought after event manager and fundraiser.
Kimberly was a nominee in 2005 and awarded Small Business Leader of the Year in 2006 by the Coral Springs Chamber of Commerce. She plays an active part in the community volunteering her time to many charitable events and chaired the Festival of Flutes an annual event raising funds for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
Kimberly is an active member of the Coral Springs Chamber of Commerce, serving her second term on the board and entering her 5th year as Chair of the Chamber’s Education Committee. She was an original member of the Governmental Affairs committee and chaired the Chamber’s largest fundraiser, the Annual Small Business Leader Awards Gala, for the past three years. |