matt pascarella / co-founder
Matt is an award-winning researcher, writer and producer. His work with investigative journalist Greg Palast broadcasts internationally on BBC Newsnight TV, and often appears in Harper’s, The Guardian, Rolling Stone and Palast's NY Times bestselling books. His reports have been cited by leaders and representatives of foreign governments—such as President Hugo Chavez, President Alfredo Palacio, Senator Anseeuw of Belgium and others.Matt has also freelanced for a number of magazines, newspapers, and international television networks. In October 2008, he helped launch the biannual art and culture magazine Tar as its Managing Editor.
portia fuentes / co-founder
Portia is a design communications specialist who developed her passion for architecture, while studying at the University of Southern California. Having learned about various design movements and their impact on cultural development, she works toward building the cultural importance of art, design and the built environment. Portia has worked in marketing for various architecture, design and development companies in New York and Los Angeles. Portia is also working to teach children about global cultures through fashion as the Co-owner of the clothing line milli-ped.
zane groshelle / director of communications
Zane Groshelle is a public relations and communications professional helping organizations establish and manage their reputations. His work in strategic communications extends to many industries: from arts and entertainment, to international non-profit, to emerging technology. He has worked internationally with non-profit Free the Children and became a founding member of multi-faceted arts organization GRND Zero, in Lyon, France. Zane has most recently served as Director of Communications for AmieStreet.com, a web 2.0 music startup business and has overseen the company’s acquisition of Songza.com.
