Experience

Brand New

• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Producer

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  United States Welcome to Brand New , a podcast from two well-connected industry leaders: Marisa Thalberg and Steven Wolfe Pereira ⚡️. The co-hosts, award-winning c-suite executives, and close friends, keep it real as they tackle the most important and timely topics across the technology, entertainment, advertising, media & marketing (TEAMM) industries, all through the lens of brands, and the people powering them. Please follow / subscribe and listen to the trailer below - and check out the first episode that… Show more Welcome to Brand New , a podcast from two well-connected industry leaders: Marisa Thalberg and Steven Wolfe Pereira ⚡️. The co-hosts, award-winning c-suite executives, and close friends, keep it real as they tackle the most important and timely topics across the technology, entertainment, advertising, media & marketing (TEAMM) industries, all through the lens of brands, and the people powering them. Please follow / subscribe and listen to the trailer below - and check out the first episode that drops Thursday, June 29! Brought to you by the iHeartMedia Podcast Network & Brand New Labs. A special shout to Bob Pittman, Gayle Troberman, Andy Kelly and the whole #IHeart familia - and thank you to our incredible Producer Joey Salvia and our Executive Producers Nuria Santamaría Wolfe & David Thalberg! #BrandNew #Podcasts #IHeartMedia https://lnkd.in/gzZxSNxK Show less



Charlotte Film Society

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member Board Of Directors

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Charlotte, NC The Charlotte Film Society creates communal experiences through cinema to inspire and celebrate what connects us as humans. Our commitment to this goal is exemplified by our operations at the Independent Picture House, including the annual Charlotte Film Festival, and throughout Charlotte area communities as we foster cultural connections through film.



Stryker-Munley Group / Stryker Munley Group-Charlotte

• President

  • Jun 2016 - Present

  Charlotte, North Carolina, United States In 2016, our firm became a Stryker-Munley Group Company (SMG). SMG was founded in 1999 as an integrated public relations and marketing communication agency. It is unique because virtually all work is strategized and executed by high-level communication experts, who average more than 20 years of experience. This model provides SMG clients with peer-level guidance, creative campaigns, and superior results. SMG currently has eight offices: Boston, Boulder, Charlotte, Charleston, Chicago… Show more In 2016, our firm became a Stryker-Munley Group Company (SMG). SMG was founded in 1999 as an integrated public relations and marketing communication agency. It is unique because virtually all work is strategized and executed by high-level communication experts, who average more than 20 years of experience. This model provides SMG clients with peer-level guidance, creative campaigns, and superior results. SMG currently has eight offices: Boston, Boulder, Charlotte, Charleston, Chicago, Knoxville, San Antonio and Washington, DC. Show less



BrandStand

• India
• Wholesale

• Founding Partner

  • Sep 2013 - Present

  Greater Los Angeles Area Where does your Brand Stand? Everyone has a brand. But only a few brands truly stand out as something special. With offices in Los Angeles, Orange County, New York City and Northern New Jersey, we've brought together the best minds in the communications industry to develop strategic, brand building and public relations campaigns for our Partner-Clients. Our fully integrated marketing approach drives brand awareness leading to increased revenue streams. Your ROI is our mission… Show more Where does your Brand Stand? Everyone has a brand. But only a few brands truly stand out as something special. With offices in Los Angeles, Orange County, New York City and Northern New Jersey, we've brought together the best minds in the communications industry to develop strategic, brand building and public relations campaigns for our Partner-Clients. Our fully integrated marketing approach drives brand awareness leading to increased revenue streams. Your ROI is our mission. Services: Strategic message development, brand identity, book and product launches, media relations, book publicity, social media, media and message training, web & graphic design, product integrations, sponsorships, video production, event and experiential planning Client Experience: Publishing (including book launches), health/wellness programs, consumer products/lifestyle, media (social and traditional), technology, sports, and entertainment. Show less



The Thalberg Group

• Founder

  • Sep 2012 - Present

  Greater New York City Area Led by communications veteran David Thalberg, The Thalberg Group brings the best minds and practices together to provide strategic, tangible, revenue generating marketing results via public relations efforts to our clients. Strategic programs focus on: Brand Building Message Development Media Relations Public Relations Publicity Campaigns Social Media Product/Company launches Product Development Speaking/Spokesperson Campaigns Web… Show more Led by communications veteran David Thalberg, The Thalberg Group brings the best minds and practices together to provide strategic, tangible, revenue generating marketing results via public relations efforts to our clients. Strategic programs focus on: Brand Building Message Development Media Relations Public Relations Publicity Campaigns Social Media Product/Company launches Product Development Speaking/Spokesperson Campaigns Web Development/Graphics Internal Communications Programs Client experience includes: travel & hospitality, publishing, small business/entrepreneurs, technology, health/wellness, entertainment, fashion and CPG. Show less



Act.IL

• Israel
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mentor

  • Jan 2018 - Sep 2020

  Orange County, California Area Act.IL is a social startup, aimed to create a positive influence on the international public opinion towards the state of Israel. Our three pillars are: organized social activism through our Act.IL online app, tailor-made content and pro-Israeli social media advocacy training. We operate through online platforms and physical local hubs in Israel and North America.



Krupp Kommunications

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director of Public Relations

  • Sep 2009 - Sep 2012

  Greater New York City Area As Executive Director, I am currently leading strategic development and new business efforts. This leads to big picture planning and implementation for clients as well as internally. Working closely with our CFO, we are implementing success and profitability strategies, insuring client goals are achieved... and achievable. I am also responsible for recruiting new team members and handling employee training and education efforts.



Susan Magrino Agency

• Executive Director

  • Oct 2005 - Apr 2009

  As Executive Director (General Manager/Managing Director), I provide overall senior strategic guidance on big picture planning and implementation of public relations and branding strategies for agency clients. Aiming to build solid and profitable account management teams, I conduct weekly status meetings with each account team. This aids in facilitating communication and interoffice synergies agency-wide. Duties include positioning SMA for additional growth and handling the general… Show more As Executive Director (General Manager/Managing Director), I provide overall senior strategic guidance on big picture planning and implementation of public relations and branding strategies for agency clients. Aiming to build solid and profitable account management teams, I conduct weekly status meetings with each account team. This aids in facilitating communication and interoffice synergies agency-wide. Duties include positioning SMA for additional growth and handling the general management and strategic planning of the office including overall staffing, employee and new business development issues. Show less


Ruder Finn
• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 400 - 500 Employee
• Senior Vice President

  • Oct 1993 - Oct 2005

Planned Television Arts, Ruder Finn
• Senior Vice President

  • 1992 - 2005

Planned TV Arts
• Sr. Vice President

  • 1987 - 2005