Our Team

 

Rita Chang

As a journalist, Rita followed her love of storytelling to China to chart the country’s historic journey out of poverty. She lived in Greater China for more than three years, later covering Asian financial markets as a Reuters correspondent based in Hong Kong. As a marketer, Rita has executed communications and content strategy for some of the world’s largest brands, including Facebook, Adobe, and PwC. She has provided editorial consulting for McKinsey & Company and Kaiser Permanente. When no one is looking, Rita enjoys reading the comments sections of British tabloids.

Rita holds a business degree from U.C. Berkeley and an M.S. in Journalism from Northwestern University. She is the recipient of the prestigious Bernard Gordon Entrepreneurial Award.

Dallas Hallam

Dallas is a master storyteller. Having worked in the entertainment business on studio films and television, he brings a keen sense to what moves people and why. With more than two decades’ experience in the media arts, Dallas has deep experience across a broad range of genres, from documentary to branded content. He has crafted video messages for the world’s largest companies to engage, inform and help guide change. He has worked with Kaiser Permanente, Nestle, Google, PwC, KPMG, Adventist and Oracle, among others.

 

Krista Marotto

Krista is an experienced marketing professional who uses her passion for language to translate complex concepts into concise, easy-to-understand messages. Her range of expertise spans a wide range of marketing disciplines including branding, product marketing, public relations and internal communications. Krista’s marketing and communications portfolio includes Adobe, Varian Medical Systems, Publicis and Burson-Marsteller. Krista earned her degree in French and International Business from Santa Clara University.

 

Judy Moniz

Judy is a multi-disciplinary, creative communications expert with more than 20 years of experience creating high-impact visuals. She helps clients such as CBRE, Shire, Kaiser Permanente, PwC, Pepsi, and Hyatt Hotels Corporation tell their stories with economy, clarity, and wit.

Judy’s skills span the full spectrum of visual communication and design, including illustration, graphic design, animation, photography, and art direction. She has a passion for working in video, and has been selected as a Fellow of Film Independent.

Judy has a Fine Arts degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz, home of the Banana Slugs.

 

Regan Porcelli

A graduate of Columbia University and the renowned Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Regan balances a natural inventiveness and a love of spinning tales with a ruthless commitment to lean messaging and flawless grammar. Regan is a versatile writer and quick study who has written and edited content for a wide range of projects, including copy for brand websites, case studies for B2B marketing, test prep curriculum and blog posts, and articles and whitepapers on an array of topics, from artificial intelligence, to risk management, to the history of the Chinese takeout box.