AMA Tampa Bay Board of Directors
2011-2012


Sean Halter, President ElectSean Halter | President
CEO and Founder | Connectivity Marketing & Media Agency
13575 58th Street North | Suite 135 | Clearwater, FL | 33760
(727) 538-7774 Office
(727) 692-3512 Cell
president@amatampabay.org
sean@connectivityagency.com
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Sean has been helping companies, big and small, grow their business for almost 15 years through creative use of Marketing and Advertising opportunities. He is the CEO of Connectivity Marketing and Media, a Florida based advertising agency handling National and Local clients. Using a custom “connected” approach to media implimentation, Connectivity allows their clients to maximize tracking and results for their media and marketing campaigns.


Tara Hustedde, President, American Marketing AssociationTara Hustedde | Immediate Past President
President | Pure Public Relations & Marketing
17539 Sandgate Court | Land O'Lakes, FL | 34638
(813) 785-5320 Cell
(813) 920-9450 Home
pastpresident@amatampabay.org
tarahustedde@pureprinc.com
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Tara Hustedde is the president of the Tampa Bay Chapter of the American Marketing Association and has more than 15 years of experience as a public and media relations strategist.  As the president and founder of Pure Public Relations & Marketing, Inc. she is a trusted resource to companies and individuals in a variety of industries that are in need of a creative yet strategic approach to PR.  She specializes in helping her clients tell their stories to those that need to hear it through the objective third party endorsement of the press.  She has a proven track record as a team leader and an integral part of each client’s communications strategy and overall business objectives.


Greg Millman, TreasurerGreg Millman | President-Elect
Senior Marketing Manager | AchieveGlobal
6010 Williamsburg Way | Tampa, FL | 33625
(352) 682-3799 Cell
(813) 962-3291 Home
gregory.millman@achieveglobal.com
presidentelect@amatampabay.org
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Greg Millman is a Senior Marketing Manager at AchieveGlobal, a worldwide leader in corporate training and performance enhancement.  He is responsible for online marketing efforts with an emphasis on the development of the corporate website and social media strategy.  Prior to joining AchieveGlobal, Mr. Millman spent over 6 years at Kforce as a Senior Marketing Manager where he was responsible for initiatives including managing candidate and client acquisition campaigns, re-branding a division, building annual marketing plans, leading a team which implemented a social media presence and, most recently, overseeing the firm’s website strategy and content.  Millman holds a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Miami University, Ohio and an MBA in marketing and commercial real estate from the University of Florida.


Mike Martino, SecretaryMike Martino | Secretary
CEO and Founder | Martino Media Group, LLC
9957 Antilles Drive, Suite 100 | Seminole, FL | 33776
727.453.1466 Office
732.453.1463 fax
mike.martino@martinomediagroup.com
www.martinomediagroup.com
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Most recently, Mr. Martino created the Martino Media Group (MMG) to help small businesses with their online marketing goals, specifically focusing on companies with 5 to 100 employees. MMG now serves clients across the country through planning, strategy execution and staff mentoring.  Prior to MMG, Mr. Martino capped a 14 year stint at major direct marketer Valpak Direct Marketing Systems, responsible for their Valpak.com division encompassing a $3 million budget, over 1,000 sales reps and more than half a million monthly consumer visitors.


Anne Sullivan | Co-Treasurer
Director of Client Services | Genesis Direct
8514 Sunstate Street | Tampa, FL | 33634
(813) 855-4274 
asullivan@genesisdirect.com
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Anne Sullivan has over 25 years of experience in sales and marketing management positions.  She is currently the director of client services for Genesis Direct, a Tampa based strategic direct mail marketing company.  Anne’s role, along with her team, is to serve as a marketing partner for her clients by providing unparalleled service to create successful direct mail marketing programs. Some of the services provided are; strategic marketing consulting in campaign planning and management, segmentation, database marketing and modeling, response analysis reporting, creative development and full scale mail production management. Anne holds an MBA in management from Fordham University in New York City, and has two bachelor's degrees; economics and business finance from the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado.


Monica Norungolo, Co-TreasurerMonica Norungolo | Co-Treasurer
Business Student | University of South Florida
8514 Sunstate Street | Tampa, FL | 33634
(727) 643-1234 
Monica@norungolo.com

Monica’s studies at USF include pursuing a major in marketing and a minor in international business. She is working as an intern for Connectivity Marketing and Media, a Florida based advertising agency, handling national and local clients. While her passion is marketing, she has a background in accounting and finance and is meeting the challenge as co-Treasurer. 
 


Shelly Bramm, Director of Membership RetentionShelly Bramm | VP Membership
Bramm Films, Inc.
4919 S. Westshore Blvd. | Tampa, FL | 33611
(813) 835-8238
shelly@brammfilms.com
www.brammfilms.com
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As co-owner of Bramm Films, Shelly has been an active member of the bay area business community for over 20 years.  Shelly is also an active member of the Tampa Chamber of Commerce and the Tampa Bay Advertising Federation.  Shelly resides in South Tampa with her husband and 2 teenage children.


Todd Rogers, VP of ProgrammingTodd Rogers | VP Programming
President | MTM Ventures LLC
Tampa, FL
813-919-5029
vpprogramming@amatampabay.org
rogers.todd@gmail.com
www.mtmventuresllc.com
 
Todd Rogers has more than 20 years experience in strategic public relations, marketing communications, corporate/executive communications, product management (P&L) and business intelligence for Verizon, Syniverse Technologies and SuperMedia. He also served four years on a non-profit's Board of Directors, and has written for a marketing newsletter that was awarded the Public Relations Society of America's Bronze Anvil Award. Todd now runs how own firm, MTM Ventures, which offers web marketing and strategic marketing/public relations services for small- and mid-sized companies.


Doug Engel, VP Collegiate Relations
Doug Engel | VP Collegiate Relations
President | Logomotive
1253 55th Ave. N. | St. Petersburg, FL  | 33703
(727) 521-2121 Work
(727) 527-6645 Home  
doug@logomotiveonline.com

 

 


Ian Anderson, VP SponsorshipIan Anderson | VP Sponsorship
Director of Circulation | Tampa Bay Business Journal
4890 W Kennedy Blvd | Suite 850 | Tampa, FL | 33609
(813) 342- 2492
ianderson@bizjournals.com

Ian Anderson is the director of circulation of the Tampa Bay Business Journal, the premier local business to business news publication.  He is responsible for growing the publication’s audience through print, online, mobile applications and email products.  The Tampa Bay Business Journal is 1 of 40 other Business Journals under American City Business Journals and reaches 4 million readers each week.


Jennie Jordan, VP VolunteersJennie M. Jordan | VP Volunteers
Girl Scouts of West Central Florida
5002 W. Lemon St. | Tampa, FL | 33679
(727) 234-5160
jenniemjordan@hotmail.com
www.jenniemjordan.com

 


Jennie has been a marketing professional for over 20 years. She worked in the Marketing Department of AT&T for 10 years in both consumer and business marketing including the Delta Air Lines national account. Currently, Jennie works for the Girl Scouts building membership and managing volunteers. Jennie has a marketing undergraduate degree and an MBA.


Jeremy Dixon, VP Human Resources

Jeremy Dixon | VP Human Resources
Vice President | A-1 Temps, Inc.                           
3829 Coconut Palm Dr. | Tampa, FL | 33619            
(813) 623-5777 Work
(813) 390-8925 Cell  
(727) 520.8382 Home
j.dixon@a1temps.com



After a 4 year stint in the telecom industry, Jeremy started in the temporary staffing industry in 1989. He currently is the Vice President of A-1 Temps, a regional clerical and light industrial staffing company head quartered in Tampa. He has his PHR (Professional in Human Resource) certification and has served on the HR Tampa Board of Directors including being President in 2003.


Cheryl Raith, VP ResearchCheryl Raith | VP Research
Customer Connections
59 Gulfwinds Drive | Palm Harbor, FL | 34683
727-944-4401
vpresearch@amatampabay.org
craith@custconnections.net
www.custcon.net



Cheryl is the founder and research director of Customer Connections, a full-service, global marketing research firm that specializes in Healthcare.  She is a marketing research pro with a 25+ year record of success.  Utilizing focus groups, in-depth personal interviews, survey work and conventions, she identifies and translates customer requirements into strategic marketing recommendations for the healthcare and consumer industries.


Alison Matherly, Director of Public RelationsAlison Matherly | Director of Public Relations
pr@amatampabay.org
(813) 767-5910
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Alison is a seasoned marketing communications professional with extensive experience in all aspects of strategic marketing, corporate communications, media relations, special events, program development and B2B and B2C marketing.  She has served the corporate, not-for-profit and agency sectors, and specializes in health care and sports and leisure time activities.


Becky Dean Horvath | Director of Event Management
Manager, Business Development | Catalina Marketing
200 Carillon Parkway | St. Petersburg, FL | 33716
(727) 563-5838 Office
becky.horvath@catalinamarketing.com

Becky Horvath has worked with Catalina Marketing for six years.  Currently, she is in a sales position responsible for procuring and establishing new business in addition to providing custom solutions to existing clients.  Previous to her sales role, she worked in the marketing and strategic events group with Catalina where she was responsible for lead management and corporate event development.  Her career background also includes communications, training and development.  She has lived in the Tampa area for seven years.