STACEY KASZTON JONES – President and Founder
Stacey Kaszton is a creative, bilingual marketing communications expert with ample experience developing and implementing fresh, high-impact branding and strategic marketing programs that strengthen brand recognition and cultivate new business for her clients. After working abroad in Argentina, where she managed campaigns throughout the U.S. and Latin America for brands such as Dell, Liz Claiborne, and FILA, Stacey returned to California to start La Voz Marketing (LVM).
As President of this full-service branding and marketing agency, she has led and worked alongside her team of senior-level professionals to achieve breakthrough success for reputable companies such as Incipio, Tavik, The Private Bank of California (Banc of California), Lincoln Property Company, Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina, Alphaeon, Sundita, Downtown Santa Ana, Signature Resources, among others. Stacey is recognized for managing and executing successful Latino outreach campaigns for clients such as Nescafé Clasico, Verizon Wireless and The Toll Roads. Specifically, she helped Verizon Wireless launch its first-ever Latino small business outreach program, a groundbreaking initiative for the telecommunications giant.
Stacey provides relevant, actionable insights to her clients across multiple industries such as technology, real estate, banking/financial services, healthcare, telecom, consumer packaged goods, fashion/beauty, and non-profit organizations. An expert in Public Relations and Social Media, she is skilled at igniting positive media coverage, engaging online communities, and mobilizing influencers to drive tangible results.
Stacey is a co-founder and Vice President of the nonprofit The Elite OC, a unique charity-focused business league which brings together thousands of young professionals to network and give back to the local community. She also dedicates time to philanthropic organizations such as Mercy House, Un Techo Para Mi Pais and THINK Together. As a Dean’s List graduate of the University of Southern California, Stacey holds Bachelor degrees in Public Relations and Spanish, as well as a minor in Business.
SANDRA ECKARDT – VP of Branding, Public Relations & Hispanic Marketing
Sandra Eckardt has extensive experience in designing and implementing strategic branding and marketing communications programs that help companies build, leverage and maximize the value of their brands. Committed to creating raving fans with consistent, client-focused results, Sandra is passionate about developing brand building programs for companies across multiple service industries, including consumer products and services, commercial real estate, financial services, entertainment and non-profit organizations.
At La Voz Marketing, Sandra focuses on brand strategy development, marketing and design services (including the creation of websites, brochures, sales materials, logo and corporate identity packages), public relations/social media, and search engine optimization. She also specializes in marketing to the U.S. Hispanic and Latin American markets and is bilingual and bicultural.
Sandra is a multiple recipient of national marketing and public relations awards and has been honored by the Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals MarCom Awards, International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), Public Relations Society of America and the Telly Association (which recognizes outstanding national films, documentaries, commercial and videos).
A heavy-hitting media specialist, Sandra has secured coverage for her clients in a wide range of leading television, radio and print media outlets, including Los Angeles Times, Fast Company, Bloomberg, The Oprah Show, Roger and Ebert, NBC Nightly News, FOX News, Good Morning America, Today, CNN, The Wall Street Journal, Variety, Hollywood Reporter, USA Today, Time, People, Newsweek, NBC, Los Angeles Times, Variety, Miami Herald, Business Week and Spanish-language media outlets including Univision and Telemundo, among others.
A graduate of Southern Methodist University (Dallas, Texas), Sandra earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology and education. Sandra is active in numerous professional and philanthropic organizations including PRSA, Chapman University President’s Circle and CASA.
SENIOR ASSOCIATES / STRATEGIC PARTNERS
Jami Beaton Eidsvold, Public relations and Social Media consultant with over ten years of experience managing campaigns within the interactive and advertising industries.
Chris Van Dusen, a seasoned digital marketing strategist that focuses on utilizing his experience and fanatical belief in data, to drive more customers to a client’s business across any and every platform available. Specializes in customer acquisition strategy and conversion rate optimization.
Nicolette Wales, Visual Branding & Graphic Design Expert – specializes in creating brand logos, corporate identity guidelines, marketing materials and print/digital advertisements
Tai La Bella, Cultural Content, Social Media and Event Specialist – expert in generating and producing cultural, social media-focused content for brands that cultivates collective consciousness and sparks an emotional connection with people