Lizzie Kubo Kirschenbaum

Lizzie specializes in campaign management, branding and messaging and strategy development. She is passionate about working with clients across industries and sectors — from nonprofit and philanthropic endeavors to economic development and more. Prior to joining Avoq, Lizzie served as the director of communications for Vital Voices, an international women’s leadership nonprofit, leading the organization’s

Anne Jenkins

Anne oversees strategic client accounts and leads campaign strategy and execution. She has over 20 years of experience developing, implementing and managing strategic communications and paid media programs for public and private sector organizations, associations and higher education institutions. Anne excels at understanding the details of a client’s business and policy issues while maintaining a

Colleen Frerichs

Colleen Frerichs

Colleen works with clients across sectors, including defense and intelligence, technology, higher education and issue advocacy. Colleen utilizes earned media to help Avoq’s criminal justice work, and has managed communications around the launch of several media ventures in the criminal justice space. She has garnered press attention in more than 50 news outlets, including The

Tara Zafar

Tara specializes in strategic marketing and new business development. She supports the firm’s social media, awards, executive positioning and thought leadership strategies and execution. She also supports the firm’s new business growth efforts through pipeline management and proposal and pitch development. Tara was instrumental in supporting Avoq’s rebranding effort, managing the various work streams involved,

Alden Daniel

Alden specializes in media and geopolitical analysis, working with the insights & strategic planning team to track online conversations, develop niche audiences and analyze current events. He works with a range of clients and specializes in the defense and technology sectors. Before joining Avoq, Alden attended graduate school at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced

Taylor Tummons

Taylor specializes in paid media planning, strategy and campaign management. He works with clients across industries and sectors, including finance, higher education and healthcare. Before joining Avoq, Taylor worked as a media manager at Signal Theory, directing the trade media strategy, planning and execution for various animal health and agriculture clients. In a previous role,

Trangvy Hoang

Trangvy specializes in media relations, messaging and strategic counsel. She works with clients across industries and sectors, including clean energy, criminal justice reform, government defense, nonprofits and higher education. Trangvy has engaged in diverse projects, trainings and consultations with criminal justice reform groups, helping them understand gaps in their communications functions. As a result, the

Fer Serafin

Fer specializes in print collateral, digital and social ad campaigns, infographics, presentations and logo design. She works extensively with programs such as Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and Figma. She designs across industries and sectors, helping with campaigns in all Avoq offices. Fer seamlessly integrates high-concept messaging and content with intuitive, eye-catching design. Before Avoq, Fer worked

Sofia Talledo

Sofia is a strong communicator who produces thoughtful and creative content for clients, including digital and print designs and event or campaign collateral across sectors such as education, the environment and healthcare. She works mainly with the Adobe Creative Suite, programs such as Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and After Effects, and is growing her skills in

Peter Demchuk

Peter creates long- and short-form videos by conducting interviews, directing field and studio shoots, and writing scripts to create compelling stories for a wide range of clients in government, healthcare and social policy. He also directs motion graphics and animated content with a talented team of designers and editors. Peter has produced signature brand videos