A cross-cultural marketing agency driving behavior change.
José Villa
President
President
Asturian-Cali-Cuban-American
He's the lone water polo standout in an otherwise baseball-obsessed family; stacks his post-workout protein/creatine with guava juice.
Harvard University
AB, Economics
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
MBA, Marketing, Entrepreneurship
Sempra Energy, US Army, United Healthcare, the FDA, CDC, USDA, San Diego Gas & Electric, Washington Gas, UCLA Extension, Cal State LA and Achievement First
Abdi Zadeh
Managing Director, LA
Managing Director, LA
Iranian-Angeleno
Kneels before the altar of minimalism, jives to the beat of soul, and sips wine of the Rhone varietal—because you go big, or you go home.
Cal Poly Pomona
BS, Computer Science
DTS, Qualcomm, Vizio, Trinity Broadcast Network, Jaguar USA, Holland America, Yokohama Tires, Cedars Sinai, Farmers Insurance, AltaMed, Alaskan Airlines, ESPN, Sony Pictures, The FDA, Sempra Energy
Robyn Loube
Managing Director, ATL
Managing Director, ATL
Russian-American-District of Columbian-Atlantan
Makes harmony from chaos by creating family structures where they don't exist, volunteering at dog and homeless shelters, and helping sufferers of addiction.
University of Maryland
BA, American Studies
The FDA, USDA, USCIS, CMS, HHS, CDC
Beatriz Mallory
VP SensisHealth, LA
VP SensisHealth, LA
Newyorican-Afro-American-Yogini
Is a certified yogini, Broadway theater geek, and bona fide progressive rock fan who never says no to YES.
Cornell University BS, Operations Research Information Engineering Rutgers University Certificate, Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management Harvard University Extension College Coursework in Sales and Marketing Management
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital
Sharon Carothers
Managing Director, DC
Managing Director, DC
Philly girl via Boston, DC, NYC, San Francisco and LA
A devotion to extreme Rocky culture defines her underdog-centric worldview focused on helping the good guy win—in between hoagies and cheesesteaks.
Widener University
BSW BA, Social Welfare Policy and Psychology
Boston University School of Social Work
MSW, Social Welfare Policy
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
MPH, Sociomedical Sciences
Truth, EX, Great Start, FDA, CDC, MCHB, HRSA
Karla Fernández
Managing Director, TX
Managing Director, TX
Mexi-Spanish-Texan-Border-Chick
Understands the difference between a Spanish and a Mexican tortilla, and hard vs. soft chorizo—and thinks and ice cold Budweiser pairs nicely with all of them.
The University of Texas at Austin BS, Advertising, Communications and Spanish Universidad de Salamanca Spanish Concentration
American Airlines, M&M/Mars, P&G, Brown-Forman Jack Daniel's, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and United Healthcare
Ken Deutsch
Media Director
Media Director
Ohio-Michi-Illini-Colorado-Angeleno
Pure Midwest, but believes the world was denied a sublime talent with the untimely death of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.
Arizona State UniversityBS, Advertising
Bank of America, Revlon, Taco Bell, the California Milk Processor Board, the FDA, USDA, SDG&E, USCIS, CDC, LA Care, OC Fair, Port of LA
Javier San Miguel
Group Creative Director, LA
Group Creative Director, LA
Asturian-Cubarican-American-Angeleno
Childhood cable TV nurtured a passion for winter sliding sports, despite not experiencing snow—or anything below 74°F—until college. Still thinks shorts in winter are a fashion must.
Princeton University
AB, English Literature and American Studies
University of Southern California
School of Cinematic Arts
MFA, Cinema-Television Production
McDonald's, El Pollo Loco, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Verizon, H&R Block, the U.S. Army, FDA, USCIS, Anthem, Blue Cross, USDA, SDG&E, Sempra Energy, Safeway/Vons, LA Streetcar, OC Fair and Cal State LA
Andrew Burnette
Digital Strategist, DC
Digital Strategist, DC
Irish-Scottish-Anglophile-American-Idahoan-Iowan-District of Columbian
Systems thinker who sees the connections all around us; here, between you, me, the tree, the rock, everywhere, yes. Even between the land and the ship. Dark beer is not part of the dark side.
University of Iowa
BA, Religious Studies. Minor in Math
The George Washington University
MPS, Political Management
20 years of experience in website analytics, digital strategy, message development, and online communications for non-profit and government clients.
Is a Human Factors International Certified Usability Analyst, and holds several other certifications including the MIT Big Data and Social Analytics Certificate, Google Analytics Certification, and Google Adwords Certification.
Proven digital strategist who applies systems thinking to understand complex problems.
GSA, USCIS, FDA, Vogue College of Cosmetology, SDG&E, World Learning, Save Darfur, The American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, Citizens for Global Solutions, End Genocide, Civil War Trust
Adrianne Peschard
Sr. Account Executive, ATL
Sr. Account Executive, ATL
District of Columbian-Virginian-Mex-American
Describes ideal day as eating tapas – or any small-plate dish – with a glass of Rhone Valley wine while listening to jazz fusion of speakeasy meets hip-hop meets electro.
Rollins College
BA, Critical Media and Cultural Studies
HRSA, CDC, USDA, FDA, NIH, EPA, ONC
Aimee Cruz
Assistant Account Executive, LA
Anne Bush
Market Data Analyst, AR
Bradley Logan
Senior Photographer, AR
Emily Hummel
Account Coordinator, ATL
Janice Winchester
Print Production, AR
Mike Brassell
Contract Liaison/Project Manager, AR
Nicholas Tyndall
Office Assistant, LA
Patrick Bailey
Staff Accountant
Rowena Parr
Junior Photographer, AR
Selineh Yeghikian
Controller
Stephanie Hernandez
Senior Account Executive, LA
Tom Lowe
Lead Videographer/Cinematographer, AR
Wayne Stone
Videographer/Video Editor, AR