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THE K & CO. SENIOR TEAM

Katana Alexander, Founder/President, K & Co. Media PR 

  • 17 years of experience in entertainment marketing, management, sales, fund raising, VIP corporate events and public relations
  • Hospitality and travel experience
  • Artist and band tour management experience
  • Event planner for award shows, concerts, festivals, tournaments, entertainment, and non-profit organizations
  • Luxury lifestyle image consultant
  • Ignited careers of clients such as — musicians, magazine publishers, service professionals and fashion designers
  • Developed marketing strategies for companies, such as Chanel, Fresno Magazine, VIVO, Gottschalks, Luxury Guide Magazine, 65 Degree Magazine, and many others
  • Worked extensively with non-profit organizations and charities, coordinating charity and golf tournament events raising $50k-100k
  • Received multiple client awards such as— Maxwell Artist of the Year, Best Of Awards from multiple magazines, John Lennon Contest Winner, plus more
  • Coordinated multiple release and launch parties for luxury magazine publications
  • Executive Producer for Warner Brother’s network television show, “Now Is Your Time”
  • Established track record with media relations and wide base of contacts

 


Blaire Lometti-Mathias, Executive Publicist, K & Co. Media PR 

  • Excited to be with K & Co. Media PR
  • Radio personality for Morning Show
  • Specializes in event party planning for weddings, baby showers, reunions and events
  • Guest appearances on TV show for Happy Hour Mom, one hour segments on Fridays
  • Commercial host for Clear Channel Radio at 96.1
  • Developed marketing strategies for restaurants, increasing  revenue
  • “Ideas” girl and knows how to come up with great party themes
  • Creates a “buzz”
  • Thinks outside the box

Darcie Edgemon, Freelance Writer, K & Co. Media PR

  • Studied Humanities at San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA. and Creative Digital Media at Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, CA
  • Ten years experience in sales, event planning, and public relations   
  • Published author for rave-reviewed children’s book, Seamore, the Very Forgetful Porpoise
  • Several contributions to well-loved children’s books 
  • Many freelance press releases for global publishing companies
  • Various web and app story work for successful iPhone app companies
  • Worked with both major and local publications to offer clients the highest level of quality exposure 
  • Coordinated with photographers and graphic designers to creatively direct client images to the best possible standards of class, style, and for maximum visibility to the public
  • Designed creative graphics for local companies
  • Creates blogs and press releases for clients from New York to the Monterey Peninsula
  • Absolutely loves being part of K & Co. Media PR


Kalinda Panholzer, Social Media Publicist, K & Co. Media PR

  • Studying at Syracuse University, Marketing Degree with a minor in Public Communications Studies
  • Experience in news writing, press releases, freelance, and academic writing
  • Obsessed with social media and the ways it allows a brand to connect with their audience
  • Experienced in creating social media plans/brand growth through various social media outlets
  • Event planning experience
  • Photography published in Dog Fancy Magazine
  • Believes that openness in communication, creativity, and thinking outside the box are key to success
  • Interested in art, photography, fashion, and travel

 


Angelyssa Granillo, PR Intern & Assistant, K & Co. Media PR

  • Studies at California State University, Monterey Bay, with a Communications degree and emphasis in Journalism and Media Studies
  • Experience in news writing, interviewing and media communications
  • Bi-literate in French and English
  • Loves PR fashion, entertainment & event planning
  • Lived and studied Communications in Aix-en-Provence, France
  • Loves to travel and gain new cultural insights
  • Member of the National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Believes in optimism, creativity and the adaptation of new ideas

THE K & CO. SENIOR TEAM

Who we are

Katana Alexander, Founder/President, K & Co. Media PR 

  • 17 years of experience in entertainment marketing, management, sales, fund raising, VIP corporate events and public relations
  • Hospitality and travel experience
  • Artist and band tour management experience
  • Event planner for award shows, concerts, festivals, tournaments, entertainment, and non-profit organizations
  • Luxury lifestyle image consultant
  • Ignited careers of clients such as — musicians, magazine publishers, service professionals and fashion designers
  • Developed marketing strategies for companies, such as Chanel, Fresno Magazine, VIVO, Gottschalks, Luxury Guide Magazine, 65 Degree Magazine, and many others
  • Worked extensively with non-profit organizations and charities, coordinating charity and golf tournament events raising $50k-100k
  • Received multiple client awards such as— Maxwell Artist of the Year, Best Of Awards from multiple magazines, John Lennon Contest Winner, plus more
  • Coordinated multiple release and launch parties for luxury magazine publications
  • Executive Producer for Warner Brother’s network television show, “Now Is Your Time”
  • Established track record with media relations and wide base of contacts


Angelyssa Granillo, PR Intern & Assistant, K & Co. Media PR

  • Studies at California State University, Monterey Bay, with a Communications degree and emphasis in Journalism and Media Studies
  • Experience in news writing, interviewing and media communications
  • Bi-literate in French and English
  • Loves PR fashion, entertainment & event planning
  • Lived and studied Communications in Aix-en-Provence, France
  • Loves to travel and gain new cultural insights
  • Member of the National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Believes in optimism, creativity and the adaptation of new ideas