About Minds Over Marketing

Ronald J. Arnone
Administrator, Creative Director
ron.arnone@mindsovermarketing.com

Ron Arnone brings a wide range of skills to Minds Over Marketing. His experience includes senior management in advertising and marketing agencies. As the publisher and editor of a national music trade magazine for six years, he further distinguished himself as an effective conference producer and trade association president. Ron has developed strategies and campaigns for manufacturing, corporate, healthcare, retail, non-profit and entertainment clients throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Creative concentrations:
Business design, marketing strategies, product launches, market research, copywriting and website development.

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Deborah diCesare, EdD
Organizational Development Consultant
deborah.dicesare@mindsovermarketing.com

Deborah diCesare is an experienced marketing and education administrator with a doctorate in Organizational Leadership. Dr. diCesare integrates seasoned marketing savvy with cutting-edge organizational skills, the combination of which is uniquely suited to support the marketing efforts of non-profit, educational, political and civic organizations. Currently the Dean of Economic Development for L.A. Valley College, Dr. diCesare is available for private consultation through Minds Over Marketing.

Creative concentrations:
Needs accessments, market analysis, grant applications, organizational development strategies and event planning.

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Martin Kent
Martin Kent Productions
Producer/Director/Writer
martin.kent@mindsovermarketing.com

Former editor of the Hollywood Reporter, Martin Kent brings 20 years of experience in documentaries, TV news and print journalism. An Emmy-winning producer, his documentaries have been featured on NBC, PBS, A&E, E!, Discovery Channel and virtually every other major cable network. Martin's print journalism has appeared in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times and other national publications. Martin holds a Masters Degree in Broadcast Communications from Stanford University, and has taught and lectured at UCLA.

Creative concentrations: Creative writing for broadcast and print, multimedia production including TV, radio, industrial videos and webcasting.

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John Ragasa
Owner, 360 Dezign
john.ragasa@mindsovermarketing.com

An accomplished designer and master typographer, John Ragasa has an extraordinary talent for getting the job done on-time, on-budget and with the highest integrity for design and production quality. John's background includes ownership of a renowned Hollywood type house where he produced specialized typography for the entertainment industry including screen credits for such films as Dr. Zhivago, Where Eagles Dare, and Godfather...to name a few.

Creative concentrations:
Typographic specialist, design and production management.

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John A. Tenorio
Owner, J. Arthur & Associates
john.tenorio@mindsovermarketing.com

Guiding clients with intuitive and effective marketing strategies, John Tenorio helps identify realistic goals while developing tactics and coordinating campaigns in print, TV, radio, direct mail and the internet. His early career as a theatrical film producer served as a springboard into creative services with a focus on media purchasing, public relations, promotions and organizational marketing strategies. John has supervised or particpated in campaigns for numerous non-profit, political and union organizations, as well as many high-profile corporate accounts.

Creative concentrations:
Account management, organizational campaign strategies, media relations and media purchasing.

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About Us

Minds Over Marketing is a powerful coalition of marketing professionals. Our members collaborate within a strategic alliance to meld an extraordinary range of agency-quality services. Soup to nuts. Concept to reality.

We're deep in real-world marketing experience. We "get it," and we usually get it right the first time.

The senior members of Minds Over Marketing have been working together for over a decade. We insure our individual and collective success by cross-participating in creative processes, production projects and client strategy meetings. We share concepts, attend seminars and otherwise seek opportunities to grow together as marketing and production professionals.

In short, we pool our resources to the benefit our selves and our clients.

Most importantly, we are mindful of marketing with integrity, a bond we all share and demand of one another... a philosophy that not only goes a long way with our clients, but with their customers, as well.