creative producer | strategist

Bryan Gilbert Santiago is a creative producer with 8 years of experience with digital marketing and social media strategic planning. As a producer, Santiago has managed various projects from video, photography and design projects to launching digital media campaigns. His motivation in all mediums is the art of storytelling. 

Bryan has served as the artistic director of a non-profit arts organization and has produced several multi-media productions in both New York City and Los Angeles. 

social media manager

Mandalay Roberts has worked in a variety of industries over the last 15 years. Her experience includes working as a flight attendant for Virgin America, several positions in New York's restaurant scene with Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group, and more recently managing brands in the skin care industry in both New York and Los Angeles. Establishing, managing, and growing each company's social media has been a key component within every position that Mandalay has held. She
has experience working on accounts like Maialino NYC, Marta Manhattan, Rafele NYC, Roadtrip Yogis, Carrie Lindsey Beauty and more. She enjoys connecting dots and people to create a strong community anywhere she goes. Originally from Phoenix, AZ, she made her way back to sunny LA in 2017.

experiential marketing

Jessica Harris is an Experience Designer who specializes in using aesthetic tactics and the performing arts to enhance and enrich experiences. In particular, she is an expert in how to communicate a brand message through aligning the design and the mission of an experience. Her work includes creating installation performances for conferences that communicate the conference theme, designing presentations that communicate conceptual information in an engaging way, and working with arts organizations to produce promotional videos and original experiences in local businesses to strengthen donor relationships. Her article, “Evaluating Experiential Marketing Campaigns,” describes her unique framework for evaluating the effectiveness of experiences to communicate a particular brand message.

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copy editor

William Fogarty has twenty years of publication and editorial experience. He was a marketing project manager at Springer-Verlag publishing and The McGraw-Hill Companies and director of editorial at the College Board. He currently works as a freelance editor and a postdoctoral instructor in writing and literature at the University of Oregon, where he recently completed a PhD in English and a two-year appointment as assistant director of the composition program. He has published in numerous literary and academic journals and is now developing his dissertation on contemporary poetry into a book manuscript.

designer | illustrator | animator

Matt Cecio is an illustrator and designer. He is a Rider University alumni who graduated with a BS in Business Admin, a double major in Advertising and Marketing with a minor in Multimedia and Web Design. 

Matt is proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effect and Acrobat. Matt specializes in character design, profile/portrait illustrations and renderings. Matt also has experience in packaging mockups, preparing and installation of vinyl and eating copious amounts of fast food.

mattcecio.com

filmmaker | editor | colorist

Jason Matthew Wood is a NYC-based video director and editor. For over fifteen years he has created a wide range of video content for global brands such as Hennessy, Allure, Bluefly, MTV, and Neiman Marcus. 
His personal approach, characterized by an emphasis on storytelling, is the hallmark of his work. 

jasonmwood.com