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Smiling African-American woman wearing black cat-eye glasses with a butterfly wing detail. She is wearing a green blouse and hot pink lipstick. Her hair is chin length and straight. Although not depicted, she's a power wheelchair user.
Andraéa LaVant
Added 07/27/21 | Location: Arizona | Subjects: ,

Andraéa LaVant is the president and chief inclusion officer of LaVant Consulting Inc., a communications firm that offers corporate development and content marketing for brands and nonprofits. She’s an expert on disability-inclusive marketing campaigns.

Smiling Puerto Rican person with very short, dark brown hair, wearing a white, collared, button-down shirt. They are standing in front of a brick wall.
Christina Ferraz
Added 07/27/21 | Location: Texas | Subjects: ,

Christina Ferraz is the founder of Thirty6five, a public relations agency that does media relations, social media marketing and image management for nonprofits and public figures. They are an expert in marketing strategies that reach communities of color, common failures of companies in efforts to be inclusive, and LGBTQIA+ inclusion in public relations.

Tomas Bilbao
Updated 04/17/21 | Location: Arizona | Subjects:

Tomas Bilbao is executive director of branding and communications at Arizona State University’s Thunderbird School of Global Management. He oversees all branding, promotion, and public relations functions for the school.

Jayme Simões
Added 06/24/15 | Location: New Hampshire | Subjects:

Jayme H. Simões is founder, president and CEO of Concord, N.H.-based Louis Karno & Company Communications, where he manages client accounts and directs strategy and marketing efforts.

Julia Huang
Updated 04/03/21 | Location: California | Subjects:

Julia Huang is the founder and CEO of interTrend Communications, where she works to connect clients with Asian Americans through multicultural ads and campaigns.