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MEET THE TEAM

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President

CAMILO CAICEDO

CEO & Founder of Penta Marketing Agency, Experiential Marketing Expert. Areas of expertise include Metaverse & 2D Event Planner, Creative, Strategy & Execution in US, Latam & Caribbean, also he is an EXMA voice speaker. Passionate about the world of digitization and experiential marketing with results in the business world. Forbes Magazine names its company one of the most innovative Multilatinas in the region. During the last years, together with his work team, he has achieved great disruptive developments in the United States and Latin America through his two own digital platforms: I. Penta Cosmos: Platform for events (3D virtual, hybrid events). Their Our Metaverse! II. Penta Incentives: The easiest and safest way to manage incentive, Loyalty, and Rewards programs, along with motivation aimed at work teams anywhere in the world. I am convinced that only through emotions and creating memorable experiences do we connect better and leave a mark on communities, it doesn't matter if we are talking about offline or online life. Penta Marketing has won more than 30 international awards for successful marketing campaigns.

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Communication VP

MARIA LOLY LLANSO

Maria is a strategic and passionate marketing professional with experience in the Manufacturing, Hospitality and Beauty industry. She is a revenue focused thought leader with the ability to develop and execute innovative marketing initiatives. Maria is experienced in conceptualizing and executing marketing campaigns including email marketing, communication strategies, promotional strategy, brand marketing, event planning, content strategy, social media, PR, influencer marketing and digital project management. Maria currently resides in Miami and spends her free time boating with her Husband, parents and her influencer English bulldog #bullyfambam.

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Business Development VP

ROBERT SANCHEZ

My areas of expertise are developing new products and services, repositioning struggling brands, assembling internal structures capable of meeting high-bar objectives, and preparing marketing plans that drive growth. As the senior marketing and business development officer for a significantly diverse assortment of companies, I have opened new markets, helped startups develop expanded offerings, grown market share for prominent international brands, and maximized the return on government grants. I bring ingenuity to operations, persuasion to messaging, and innovation to business solutions.

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Partnership manager

JESSICA ZUCKIER

Jessica is a results-driven Senior Marketing Professional with a demonstrated history of creating impactful B2B campaigns and lead generation strategies that have consistently boosted revenue. Jessica have expertise lies in this strong leadership abilities, strategic mindset, and proficiency for uncovering avenues to expand sales pipeline.

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Social Media Volunteer 

Irina is a Marketer with 14+ years of experience in marketing with expertise in Tech, Ecommerce and E-learning , focusing on paid advertising and performance-marketing, sales funnels and points for growth for products, services and online courses all over the world . • A member of American Marketing Association and Guild of Marketers. Irina have Master’s Degree with a specialization in marketing, advanced training, Product Marketing and Digital Marketing. Irina is managing the team with enthusiasm of launching new online projects and campaigns using high-conversion traffic channels. Delighted with the possibilities of the Social Media advertising platform and since 2019 a mentor for traffic managers who want to become professionals.

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Past President

Amy Knox

With over 17 years in the staffing industry, She is a partner with SMB to Fortune 100 companies to alleviate staffing challenges across ecommerce and product departments.

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Marketing VP

ANA MEIRA

Ana is a multidisciplinary creative director with over 20 years of experience helping startups and established brands scale and transform how they communicate. She thrives on developing concepts at the convergence of design, tech, and the human experience. Ana started her career as a copywriter obsessing over words and creative concepts at Ogilvy. Since then, she's led many exceptionally talented marketing teams in the U.S. and Europe and ended up happily heading her purpose-driven creative agency, Regular Animal.

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Digital VP

NACHO ALBORNOZ

Entrepreneur and strategic marketing and communications leader over 14 years of experience leading high profile clients in Hospitality, Media, Entertainment, Tech, Fashion, Luxury, Gastronomy, and Tourism. Wealth of experience in providing strategic and creative direction to multinational corporations and entrepreneurs in the United States and Latam. Expertise in digital marketing business transformation, brand event activations, e-commerce integration, and LATAM expansion into the U.S. Areas of expertise include Event Production, Public Relations and Media Relations, Inbound Marketing, Web Development, Social Media Management, Branding, and Paid Media.

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Finance VP

FRANK DREIER

Frank is a passionate marketer and acquired his brand building expertise with Procter & Gamble by leading global business & organization development for several iconic brands. His recent focus has been on helping companies building their brands through better consumer understanding and communication plans. This includes supporting business starts ups – one of them (Emmi-dent) he is now leading himself. Besides his AMA activities – Frank is mentoring senior business executives and as an active Rotary Member, he is organizing his hometown’s largest annual Run and Health Festival charity event.

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LUIS DE LA CRUZ

Dr. Luis is a marketing management and organizational leadership practitioner and scholar, who held executive positions in Marketing, Management, and Strategic Business Development in several multinational corporations. The work experience includes advertising management in McGraw Hill’s BusinessWeek Advertising division in New York and country management assignments in Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela, and Colombia for companies like United Parcel Services and Baxter International. Other corporate affiliations for marketing and business development in domestic and international markets include Fortune 500 corporations such as Fisher Scientific, Marriott, Biomet, Genzyme, Becton Dickinson, and De Ster in Holland. Academically, Dr. Luis is a professor of diverse marketing management courses for the last ten years at the University of Phoenix Business and Technology Graduate School and his doctorate concentration was in Organizational Management and Leadership. Dr. Luis serves as US managing director for a European Media Group and a coach for a Digital Marketing Startup hub in LatAm.

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Past President

PEDRO GALVAN

As CEO of Sé Feliz Ahora and Amelia Agency, Pedro strives to help people and companies live happier. His purpose: to enable companies to work optimally within the framework of Organizational Happiness, as well as to bring the world of contemporary art to people at risk of social exclusion. Escritor de lafechadecaducidad.com y fundador de CEO los Dragones de la Felicidad en AWARDS OF HAPPINESS www.awardsofhappiness.com

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Marketing Awards Volunteer 

David Guevara

Marketing Awards Volunteer Association Awards 2023

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