Michelle Schwartz

Vice President

Michelle Schwartz

August 21, 2020

Michelle started her career in entertainment in 2008 at ABC’s Emmy award-winning talk show, The View. In 2011, Michelle transitioned her career to publicity after being hired at Rogers & Cowan by the legendary Paul Bloch. Michelle works with actors, actresses, writers, directors and filmmakers and has led multiple Emmy, Tony and Oscar campaigns throughout the years. She’s currently the Vice President in the Entertainment department.

What was your favorite project to work on?

That’s too hard to answer. I would say, all of them.

If you weren’t working in this industry, what would you do?

Teacher

What is the most used app on your phone

Instagram and New York Post App

Where would you love to travel in the world to gain inspiration?

Europe

In 5 words or less, how would you describe R&CPMK?

Collaborative, innovative, forward-thinking and kind!

Killian Lewis

Killian Lewis

Director

Killian Lewis

August 21, 2020

Killian Lewis is public relations strategist and entrepreneur with over 10 years of experience in the Sport and Entertainment industries. She is currently the Director of Communications at R&CPMK working on both brands and talent. She works with some of music and entertainments biggest names like, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, DJ Khaled and La La Anthony. Killian holds a B.A. degree from Howard University in Broadcast Journalism and a M.S. degree in Sports Management from Columbia University, where she is currently a TA for a Sports Communications & PR class in the School of Professional Studies. Her past and current clients include American Express, Sean Combs, DJ Khaled, REVOLT Summit x AT&T, Verizon, La La Anthony, Powerhandz.

What was your favorite project to work on?

Either working on the 2019 US Open with Amex – I learned so much in that short time, and it was my first project with the company. A very close second would be working on Diddy 50. I’ve worked with Sean for almost 4 years now, and it was amazing to see him reach that milestone and throw an AMAZING party.

If you weren’t working in this industry, what would you do?

Either be a professional student or travel the world or an American Ballet Ballerina

What is the most used app on your phone?

Probably Instagram (eeek)

Where would you love to travel in the world to gain inspiration?

Africa

In 5 words or less, how would you describe R&CPMK?

Powerhouse agency capable of creating change in our industry

Michelle Schwartz
Angel Mendoza

Angel Mendoza

Account Director

Angel Mendoza

August 21, 2020

Angel Mendoza is an esports Account Director at Rogers & Cowan PMK for Mastercard. He is responsible for managing Mastercard’s global partnership with Riot Games for League of Legends and supporting digital, social, and on-site activations around Mid-Season Invitational, World Championship and All-Star Event. Previously he was at the IPG Media Lab, where he led and advised esports and gaming strategy as well as activations for brands such as Hershey, Reese’s, Kit Kat, ExxonMobil and others.

What was your favorite project to work on?

Helping to develop social content with League of Legends influencers for the @MastercardNexus Twitter handle during the 2019 Worlds Finals in Paris. I had the opportunity to be in one of the videos.

If you weren’t working in this industry, what would you do?

Most likely working in the HealthTech industry

What is the most used app on your phone?

My podcast app Castro

Where would you love to travel in the world to gain inspiration?

Japan

In 5 words or less, how would you describe R&CPMK?

Adaptable, motivated, welcoming and progressive

Killian Lewis
Park Daniel

Park Daniel

Senior Director

Park Daniel

August 21, 2020

For fifteen years, Park has honed his skills in entertainment marketing. Having worked with a range of top-tier clients spanning from tech, film/TV, fashion, and hospitality industries, Park has regularly helped brands achieve their business objectives. He has planned and executed activation budgets ranging from $10K to $10M+ at nearly every major cultural moment on the calendar: from Sundance Film Festival in January to Art Basel Miami Beach in December. As Senior Director in the Brand Marketing division, Park focuses on brand growth through experiential marketing, events, and celebrity/influencer outreach. Current and former clients include: Samsung Mobile USA, Audi, Warner Media, Lobos 1707 Tequila, Activision, Western Digital, and more.

What was your favorite project to work on?

In 2017, we worked with a recording artist Jhené Aiko and she created a collection of art called M.A.P., which stood for: Movie – a short film; Album – a new music album called Trip; and Poetry – a book of poems called Two Fish, all in commemoration of her late brother. We represented Samsung at the time so we were able to use Samsung technology to bring her creative vision to life with unique experiential events in LA, NY, and during Art Basel in Miami.

If you weren’t working in this industry, what would you do?

Food Critic

What is the most used app on your phone?

Where would you love to travel in the world to gain inspiration?

Tokyo

In 5 words or less, how would you describe R&CPMK?

Fully capable of inspiring action

Angel Mendoza
Timothy Lay

Timothy Lay

Account Manager

Timothy Lay

August 21, 2020

Tim is an Account Manager with ITB and has been with the team for almost nine years, starting as an intern. In his current role, Tim advises on and builds talent and influencer strategy and manages day-to-day client services across various brands and types of programs from corporate speaking engagements to influencer programs to high-profile celebrity endorsements. His past and current clients include Verizon, Heineken, Partnership for a Healthier America, Novartis, Nestle and Amazon just to name a few.

What was your favorite project to work on?

Definitely an embarrassment of riches in this department. From reworking “Drop It Like It’s Hot” into “Pocket Like It’s Hot” with Snoop Dogg for Hot Pockets to meeting Michelle Obama in connection to our talent procurement work on Partnership for a Healthier America to a rock concert with KISS for great white sharks in the middle of the ocean in Australia. Cool projects all around!

If you weren’t working in this industry, what would you do?

In another life, I probably would have gone to culinary school or done something in the food industry. That, or become a Power Ranger.

What is the most used app on your phone?

The ‘gram. Always do it for the ‘gram.

Where would you love to travel in the world to gain inspiration?

My parents are from Cambodia and lived through a very dark time in that country’s history. I’ve never been, but really want to go and connect to that part of my family history.

In 5 words or less, how would you describe R&CPMK?

Always something fun and challenging