We are a team of professionals with big company leadership experience who also have an entrepreneurial spirit, making our Marketing Posse ideal to work with businesses and marketing departments of all sizes.
Who?
(For All Sized Businesses)For businesses with large internal marketing departments, we offer a host of interim Management Services including: CMO & CSO interim leadership, Marketing Initiative Execution, Agency and Supplier Management, and much more.
For small to mid-sized businesses who may not need full-time CMO services, we offer part time leadership options to give you that level of expertise when and where you need it. The Marketing Posse can act as your outsourced marketing team or work on a project basis to get you started.
We also offer an Entrepreneur Package, designed to give new business owners everything they need to start a quality marketing initiative for their companies, including: a professional business plan, five-page website, creative logo production, letterhead and business cards.
Danielle
Vona
Founder & Chief Strategist
“Your strategic marketing partner taking on your challenges as her own.”
- Expertise: CMO leadership, Branding, Strategy, Product innovation, Strategic partnerships, Packaging
- Business Background: Bloomin’ Brands/Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Sonic, PepsiCo
- Education: BA Hofstra University, Harvard Leadership Program
Kari
Delgado
Marketing Catalyst
“If you change nothing, nothing will change.”
- Expertise: Art Direction and Graphic Design, Marketing Communications, Content Development, Project Management, Digital Marketing
- Business Background: V12 Data, The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, Minneapolis Public Schools, Emory Creative Designs
- Education: BS St. Cloud State University, Southern Cross University (Australia), Don Quijoite Language Institute (Spain)
Christine
Wu
Strategy Master
“Behind every great execution is sound strategy”
- Expertise: Balancing strategic thinking with practical operating skills. Strategy, Branding, Innovation, Marketing leadership and process, Strategic partnerships
- Business Background: Time Inc., Sony, Pepsi, Kraft, Amazon.com, and Johnson & Johnson
- Education: MBA Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern; BS Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Hans
Wybenga
Insights Pro
“Big business thinking for businesses of all sizes!”
- Expertise: Domestic and international marketing and consumer insights, Business analysis
- Business Background: Pepsi Cola International, Merck, Aetna, Panera, Sonic
- Education: MA University of Sydney, Psychology, BA, University of Sydney
Monica
Gastel
Chief Dragon Slayer
“Fairytale dreams happen with thoughtful strategy and executional excellence.”
- Expertise: Branding, Strategy, Product & Package Innovation, Marketing Leadership, Customer Marketing, Strategic Partnerships
- Business Background: PepsiCo, Kraft Foods, Brand Ruckus
- Education: MBA Georgetown University McDonough School of Business, BS Boston College
Kelly
Love
Strategic Planner and Achiever
“Think smarter, not harder”
- Expertise: Project Management, Creative Solutions, Business Operations, Marketing Operations, Copyediting, Strategic Design, Photography
- Business Background:
Professional Sports Marketing, The Lansing Lugnuts, YMCA, Farm Bureau Insurance, Paleo On The Go - Education:
BA Northwood University, Entertainment, Sports, Promotions & Business Management
BA Northwood University, Business Marketing Management
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Architecture
Angie
Rampi
Marketing Maven
“Ideating a custom approach with creative solutions.”
- Expertise: Content Creation, Digital Marketing, Project Management, Consumer Insights
- Business Background: Tech Data, Bloomin’ Brands
- Education: BSBA University of Florida
Meagan
Malley
Maven of Multitasking
“Life isn’t about finding yourself; it’s about creating yourself and enjoying every minute.”
- Expertise: Relationship Building, Business Operations, Admin & Calendar Organization, Event strategies, Social Media, Project Management
- Business Background: The Dog Agency, FOX Corporation, 21st Century Fox, Florida State University International Programs
- Education: BS Florida State University, Applied Economics & Finance
Caren Mastroianni
Marketing Conductor
“When you surround yourself with people who are positive and bright the possibilities are endless.”
- Expertise: Project Management, Relationship Building, Event Planning, Social Media
- Business Background:
22 Squared: Publix, Publicis: BMW Eastern Region, BMW Certified Pre-Owned National, Boys and Girls Clubs of America
Education:
Pace University, Marketing with a specialization in Advertising and Promotions
Larry
Cramer
Creative geek and guru
“Life is a journey made up of NOWs… So make now count!”
- Expertise: Digital Marketing (Web, PPC, SEO/SEM and social), Analytics, Social Media, Web Development, CSS, Responsive Frameworks, WordPress, Email marketing, Public Speaking and Training
- Business Background: Community Foundation of Tampa Bay, LocalTel Communications, SolelyOn Broadcasting, ApplicationDynamics Inc
- Education: University of Life Experiences; Field Of Study: Intellectual Curiosity, Human Behavior, Communications, Technology
Marina
Fernandes
Intern Extraordinaire
“Today is your opportunity to build the tomorrow you want”
- Expertise: Content Creation, Canva Graphic Design & Arts and Crafts, Social Media Engagement and Management.
- Business Background: Business undergraduate student at the University of South Florida and marketing intern at TMP eager to learn more about the area.
- Education: 1 year at Marketing and Advertisement College of Sao Paulo – ESPM (Sao Paulo, Brazil), Marketing BA at the University of South Florida (Tampa, Florida).
Chris
Nesci
Creative Guru
“Committed to simplicity and clarity in design.”
- Expertise: Interactive Design, Videography, Corporate Conventions, Web Development, Social Media
- Business Background: Agency work with Benihana, All Children’s Hospital, Food Lion, Laser Spine Institute, Checkers and Rally’s Restaurants
- Education: Southern New Hampshire University, Marketing
Dominick
Vona
Executive Assistant
“Swiss Army Knife”
- Expertise: Finances, Analytics, Information Technology, Human Resources, and Business Operations
- Business Background: Engineering undergraduate student at the University of Florida looking to gain business experience from and offer analytical services to TMP
- Education: Progressing towards BA of Engineering, University of Florida
Mechell
Lord
Chief Connector
“Bridging the gap.”
- Expertise: Strategic leadership, Business coaching, Sales and Product training
- Business Background: SLM Technologies, Valpak, Cox Target Media, Microsoft and Google
- Education: Plymouth State University, Philosophy