Claudia Ruiz Levy- President & CO.
Colombian-born Claudia Ruiz Levy started her career at one of the biggest ad agencies in the world: McCann-Erickson, where she handled local accounts as well as multinational accounts such as Bayer Pharmaceuticals and Gillete. She later worked at Publiplan Advertising as copywriter and creative director for accounts such as Bayer (Talcid and Aspirin), Piaggio (Vespa!), B.D.F Healthcare, Ford Motors, Staff, Almacenes Si, Renovar and many others. She is a graduate of
She moved to Princeton in 1998 to perfect her English and afterwards felt in love with
Formerly serving as the Chairman of Volunteers for the Greater Palm Beach Area Chapter of the American Red Cross, where she received the 2007 Public Relations Award. She also lends her talent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and other non-profits.
In her daily management of CRL Media, Claudia combines her passion for the community with her knowledge of the market. She is hands-on with the public relations aspect of the business and is in constant contact with CRL clients. She has counseled some of the largest companies (and the smallest) on market strategy and brand architecture - with an emphasis on marketing to niche audiences. She is a confessed social media addict and specially loves twitter. Follow her @crlmediapr
Donna Russell Arguedas- Sr. Account Manager.
In her daily work at CRL Media, Donna is in charge of new business accounts for the agency and oversees all the market research for CRL clients. She is a fully bilingual RIVA-trained moderator and spent many years working in
Tatiana Velasquez Munera- CRL Social Division Director
The “interactive” girl of the team, Tatiana Velasquez Múnera is the face of CRL Social, CRL Media SM component. She has with experience in multinational advertising agencies, such as McCann Erickson, DDB & Rapp Collins. In her early years in Colombia, mass media was a key part of her advertising and marketing strategies as executive director and strategic planner. In 2003 after receiving an Integrated Marketing certificate, Tatiana started her immersion in the web, leading Internet and Interactive strategies to connect her client’s brands to consumers.
She has had the opportunity to handling different brand’s strategies such as: Aerolineas Centrales de Colombia, Air France Airlines, ExxonMobil- Lubricants, Vivanta Supermarket, Ripley, Wyeth- Healthcare, Avene, Almay, Maybelline, L’Oreal, L’Occitane, Oviedo Mall, Pintuco, and Nokia.
Tatiana’s hobby is PURPUA, her blog where she shares life style tips. She is a passionate supporter of social networks and is an avid user of YouTube and Facebook. Follow her on twitter @crlsocial.
Mauricio Aristizabal- Remotes and Promotions Coordinator
Mauricio Aristizabal Cardona is a Social Communicator and Journalist graduate from the University of Manizales. In January 1999, when he was doing his practice in Press he participated in the foundation and the coordination of the news paper called Pijao Siglo XXI with the purpose to help this small town after the earthquake that had struck the central part of Colombia. After this experience, Mauricio has developed a sense of compassion for people, and this compassion becomes obvious when he is working. He loves to talk to people and listen to their concerns. He also believes that each person has something important to say, no matter what their social status is.
Mauricio has worked in several mainstream media as a journalist, however advertising is his passion because it’s the best way to show the importance of a product or service, especially when these are unknown.
He is committed to CRL clients to work directly with his customers. For this reason, you see him at radio remotes and promotions walking through the crowd with microphone in hand, smiling and encouraging people to know the benefits of their products.
