McDonald Marketing » Key Personnel

Michael Gonzalez

admin — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:39:01 +0000

Michael’s work has been featured in several publications and design competitions including Marketing y Medios Latino Advertising Magazine, Print Magazine, Graphic Design USA and the Telly Awards. Michael started El Creative Advertising and Design and has worked with brands such as Nissan, Blockbuster, Corona, Toyota, Qwest Communications, Bimbo Bakeries and Coca-Cola to create successful, visually stunning, award-winning work that gets results.

Sharon Griesing

admin — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:22:43 +0000

With more than 20 years of Hispanic media experience, Sharon likes to say she “was in Hispanic advertising before Hispanic was cool.” As a founding partner of Grupo Cuatro, one of the nation’s first Hispanic ad agencies, Sharon developed media strategy for clients such as Quaker Chewy Granola Bars & Rice Cakes, Popeyes, Aunt Jemina, Dairy Queen and Daisy Brand Sour Cream. Today, Sharon applies her expertise to creating effective media strategies for retail clients across the country and maximizing efficiency and sales with budgets of every size.

Ana Laura García

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 19:40:27 +0000

Ana Laura heads up the translation department at McDonald Marketing. Born and raised in Mexico City, Ana Laura immigrated to the U.S. in 2000. Her flawless command of both Spanish & English means that clients get customized work that is not just translated, but is “transcreated”. This emphasis on cultural relevance means marketing messages are more meaningful and effectively targeted.

Liliana Ramírez

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 19:37:06 +0000

Born in Mexico, Liliana moved to the U.S. at the age of 15. After attending MIT on scholarship, Liliana returned to Texas to focus on marketing, promotions and P.R. Her experience includes national accounts such as Mattress Firm, Nissan and the Dallas Mavericks.

Kelly McDonald

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:39:25 +0000

Kelly McDonald is a marketing and advertising expert with more than 20 years of global advertising agency experience, in both the General Market & Latino market. Kelly was ranked #1 on the list of “26 Hot Speakers” by Successful Meetings Magazine. She is a nationally recognized expert and author of Marketing Magic in Hispanic Marketing. She has been featured in BusinessWeek, and on XM Satellite Radio and CNN Money.