George Fernandez

George Fernandez

President & CEO

A respected and influential visionary who possesses both authentic experience and passion for solving complex social issues. A vibrant leader who effectively channels ideas, energy, and skill to equip organizations to drive social and economic transformation by celebrating cultural identities. Learn more about George >

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Sarah Shearer

Director of Finance & Corporate Operations

A sharp-eyed pro with a save-the-drama-for-your-mama attitude. Combines precision and practicality to turn financial complexity into clarity. Smooth Like Butter is her operations anthem, keeping our agency’s efficiency on repeat. Brings a warm, easygoing vibe that makes even the busiest days feel manageable.

Diana Escalante

Director of Operations & Client Services

Knows how to keep her ducks in a row. Expert in leading multidisciplinary teams to streamline delivery and address complex challenges. Passionate about helping our clients provide community resources in multiple languages to empower and educate individuals.

Joe Knezic

Joe Knezic

VP Branding & Creative Services

A seasoned and savvy brand strategist with a penchant for clients who are focused on social missions. Relentless seeker of innovative visual and verbal content that advances a client’s brand. Well-versed in translating research findings into compelling messaging.

Carlos Centeno

Carlos Centeno

Associate Creative Director

An adventurous designer, strategist and user experience evangelist. Fluent in Spanish and Geek. Revels in developing innovative solutions within challenging design and business constraints. Uses his creative passion and technical proficiency to help clients take fresh approaches in tackling traditional and digital media terrains.

Ann Gallina

Account Manager

A breadth of business experience and focused on client service. Keeper of all the details that take a client project from good to wow. Works with agency leadership and the account service team to plan and polish until Ray Bans are required.

Marielys Pagan-Stacks

Project Manager

Armed with a keen eye for detail and a knack for crafting foolproof plans. Navigates challenges with ease, approaching them as opportunities for innovation and growth. All about uncovering the root of a problem with a smile on her face.

Tracy Rouscher

Tracy Rouscher

Accounting Manager

Rocking the numbers game for more than 20 years. Successfully conquers spreadsheets and tames financial beasts. Has a DIY penchant for transforming the ordinary into treasure and gardens into paradises.

Beth Shanabrough

Associate Media Coordinator

Bosses day-to-day operations at our shop and is the first smiling face people see. Manages post-buy and accountability for all media buys to document that our clients are getting maximum value for their media dollars.