Executive Director & Marketing Consultant

Dana L. Klein is the Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Macedonia for Southeast Florida promoting economic, educational, and cultural exchanges between Macedonia and South Florida. Ms. Klein is also the Managing Director and Owner of DKMC, Inc., a global business development firm in South Florida that specializes in management and marketing consulting, project management, synergistic and cross program development, effective yield management, and international and investor relations. Since 1995, the company has worked with over 200 businesses often taking projects and programs from concept to market.

Prior to DKMC, Inc., Dana Klein was the Sales Manager of Z99fm in the Cayman Islands creating sales strategies and promotions for such clients as Wendy's, Dominoes Pizza, Coca Cola, Budweiser, and Frito Lay. Ms. Klein has won several awards including Florida State Jaycees Entrepreneur of the Year, American Business Women’s Association Spirit of Excellence Award, First Place Award for International Crime Stoppers Video Production, and a special US Marine Corps Certificate of Appreciation.

Dana Klein has a Master’s Degree from Emerson College in Media Management where she wrote a thesis on the International Impact of American Satellite Policy and became an Assistant Teacher. She also has a Bachelor of Science Degree from the Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Communications in Radio, Television, and Film Production with a minor in English.

Research Consultant

Diane Grandee is a specialist in industry specific research. Her extensive background showcases a variety of specialty projects ranging from corporate development programs to legal consultations. In the market for over 25 years, her confidential expertise in a wide array of research has allowed her to enjoy acclaimed success. Her experience with interviews, focus groups, and essential information gathering allow for efficient and effective processing of data to coordinate project development.

Creative Design Director

Rebecca Estrella is a seasoned graphic designer with 16 years of professional experience in the South Florida market. Originally form the Dominican Republic she graduated from the International Fine Arts College in the Miami Commercial Art program. Her multi faceted talents lie in corporate identity and imaging packages for media branding as well as high tech design for multi media presentations and websites. She oversees all collateral development from printing to posting analyzing color palates and matches to bleeds and traps.

Rebecca’s knowledge of fluent English and Spanish coupled with her technical expertise in QuarkXpress, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Pagemaker allow her to work with a variety of different clients, both on and off site.

Multi Media Producer

Steve Sarsfield is a media specialist with over 18 years of experience in all aspects of multi media production including scripting, pre and post production services, location scouting, conversions to and from foreign systems, and CD Rom and DVD productions, etc.

After becoming a Veteran of the Gulf War Armed Forces and studying in Europe, he graduated from Towson State University in Towson, Maryland with a Bachelors Degree in Mass Communications and Television Production. His versatile work experience includes the Lifetime Studios in New York/ New Jersey are in the historic Kaufman Astoria Studios, CNBC, and Comcast Cable.

From 1998 to the present, he has worked in South Florida using equipment such as Pinnacle Liquid Chrome’s digital editing and DVD production solution, Beta SP analog systems, and other software based applications to produce award winning projects that include feature film editing, broadcast television programming and commercials, industrial tapes, and training and educational videos. Recent clients include Maverick Entertainment, Breakaway Films, Cunard Cruise Lines’ Queen Mary 2, The Design Center of the Americas, KLM Airlines, and North American Airlines.

Memberships

Macedonian-American Coalition for the 2010 U.S. Census
Executive Board of the Hallandale Beach Chamber of Commerce
Executive Board of Broward County Crime Stoppers
Political Action Committee of Association of Building Contractors
Board of Broward County Academy of Travel & Tourism
Board of Downtown Hollywood Business Association
Board Member of Natural Energy Research Center
Hollywood Rotary Club Publicity and Auction Chairperson
Greater Hollywood Jaycees Public Relations Chair
Steering Committee of Hollywood Travel & Tourism Committee
Miami Consular Corps
Women in International Trade
South Broward Board of Realtors
Broward Alliance International Committee
Fort Lauderdale Sister Cities International
Broward County International Committee
Miami-Kagoshima Japan Sister Cities Committee
Florida/Broward Farm Bureau
Latin Chamber of Commerce
Emerson College and Syracuse University South Florida Alumni Associations
Pompano Beach, Dania Beach, Greater Hollywood Chambers of Commerce
Aventura Marketing Council
South Broward Business Council
Superior Small Lodging Association