Chase supports clients with strategic communications, in-depth research, message development, issue advocacy and digital campaign work. He works across sectors spanning nonprofit, corporate and government entities. Before Avoq, Chase completed his Master of Science in political psychology at the University of Kent in Canterbury, United Kingdom, where he also worked as a research analyst. Chase
Location: New Jersey
Chris Donnelly
Chris specializes in earned media, media relations, and message development. He works across numerous industries and sectors, focusing on health care, cannabis, energy and environmental issues, organized labor, transportation, and utilities. As general manager of Avoq’s New Jersey office, Chris oversees the team’s operations and business development efforts. He brings extensive legislative experience to Avoq,
Nate Highley
Nate supports clients with strategic communications, in-depth research, message development, issue advocacy and digital campaign work. He works across sectors spanning nonprofit, corporate and government entities. Before joining Avoq, Nate worked at Townsquare Media, executing radio production and promotional events across the Jersey Shore area. Nate also worked as an intern at the John F.
Frankie Pinzon
Frankie specializes in developing and executing highly effective digital marketing strategies. He works with clients across industries and sectors, including advocacy initiatives, nonprofits and higher education. Frankie orchestrated a highly effective digital campaign for an educational program that led to a 148% increase in participation. Prior to Avoq, Frankie served as digital marketing coordinator and
Erin Howard
Erin specializes in in-depth research, message development, digital campaigns and earned media support. She works with clients across a variety of sectors including energy, the environment and higher education. In her time at Avoq, Erin has contributed to wide-ranging campaigns and strategic communications efforts to help clients navigate complex public affairs challenges. Before joining Avoq,
Adam Steinberger
Adam specializes in campaign management, digital strategy, grassroots advocacy and engagement and public affairs. He drives strategies and manages campaigns for many of Avoq’s most complex and high-profile engagements that require innovative outreach and refined communication strategies. Using his extensive political and consulting expertise, Adam engages with clients across the country in industries including healthcare,
Jonathan Scharff
Jonathan specializes in policy- and data-driven public affairs, campaign development and geopolitical risk insights. He analyzes dynamics among the private sector, the regional economy, infrastructure and government policy to advise client strategy. For two consecutive years, Jonathan has been recognized by Insider NJ as a top 100 policymaker in New Jersey. He brings his experience
Kira Behary
Kira specializes in advertising, content creation, design and branding. She creates digital designs, event signage and distinct collateral, and executes and manages design projects and campaigns for clients in a variety of sectors. Kira holds the pivotal role of lead designer for a renowned international beverage brand, spearheading the company’s reputation campaign and social media
Allison Derman
Allison specializes in digital advertising, analytics implementation and web integration. She works with clients across industries and sectors, including corporate reputation, public health and higher education. Allison’s public health work during the COVID-19 pandemic helped ensure that residents in hard-to-reach areas were well-informed. Prior to Avoq, Allison gained digital experience through internships in both in-house
Vin Ciniello
Vin specializes in campaign management, multi-channel advertising and strategic message development. He has led high-profile communications projects from coast to coast and across a variety of sectors, including energy, higher education, healthcare, land use and labor relations. Vin’s work has addressed critical, complex challenges, including behavior change initiatives and pandemic-related response campaigns. He has also