Participating professionals: Muriel Sommers, Jamie Tao, Inah Mercedes, and Debbie Lang
Muriel Sommers principal of M. Sommers & Associates, a media consulting group that specializes in publishing of magazines, newspapers and special publications. Among her clients are: South Florida Business Journal, South Florida Business Journal Book of Lists, South Florida Magazine, Florida Home & Garden, Florida Trend, Miami Business, WorldCity Business, Casa & Estilo Internacional Magazine, Synovate and World Trade Center Miami. Ms. Sommers was named Executive Director of the International Advertising Association and Director of Chapter Services for the International Advertising Association Worldwide. In 2003, Ms. Sommers was chosen to participate as a judge for the American Marketing Association EFFIE Awards.
Jamie Tao is an art director at Alma DDB, an advertising agency in Coral Gables. Jamie's main account is State Farm. She has also worked on the McDonalds and Cricket accounts creating tv, print and online. She has produced a national McDonalds' commercial and received "Best of Show" in the print category at the Addys this year. www.jamietao.com
Inah Mercedes, designer and illustrator. Recipient of the excellence award in design from the Graphic Design Department at UM; award recipient of the NFAA (National Foundation for the Advancement of Arts) in 2001, and the silver portfolio award in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards in 2001. www.inahmercedes.com. www.carregalpease.com
Debbie Lang is a advertising sales representation in the Miami market for over 20 years. Her clients include: VisiMap Publishing who represents the largest printed and distributed tourist publication in South Florida, and Aventura Mall Holiday Catalog. deblang@the-beach.net
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