The Piedmont Avenue Team
David Mitroff, Ph.D. is the Founder and Chief Consultant at Piedmont Avenue Consulting. David questions assumptions, offers creative ideas and encourages new initiatives from strategy through implementation. David’s wealth of knowledge is transferred to clients leading to heightened sales, increased customer experiences, and enhanced relationship building techniques. David has an extensive educational background, in addition to professional sales training, which includes a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with coursework in Business Administration, Legal Studies, and Marketing providing a foundation for excellent critical and analytical thinking, business strategy, relationship building, and networking.
Hannah Harrison is a Junior Business Consultant and Project Manager at Piedmont Avenue Consulting. Hannah assists clients in managing projects and advising on marketing business strategies. Having extensively surveyed the Social Media realm, Hannah identifies creative solutions with the detailed action plan necessary for businesses to establish their online presence and increase growth. Hannah is currently a Regents’ and Chancellor’s Scholar at UC Berkeley.
Sean Henderson is a Developer and Project Manager at Piedmont Avenue Consulting. Sean produces Websites, Custom HTML email templates, and Facebook applications that provide professional solutions tailored to a wide range of business needs. Sean delivers amazing results with his strong background in this area from his previous work experiences, including at Live Nation Merchandise. Sean continues to increase his knowledge with coursework at Diablo Valley College and UC Berkeley in Cognitive Science, Computer Science and Music Composition.
Poyi Chen is a Graphic Designer at Piedmont Avenue Consulting. Poyi specializes in designing graphic materials for both print and web projects for both small business as well as established corporate companies. Poyi has a passion in design and constantly find ways to improve his skill and creativity. Poyi is a UC Berkeley graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Art Practice.
Caitlin Appert is a Public Relations and Marketing Associate at Piedmont Avenue Consulting. Caitlin specializes in writing press releases, promotional material, blog posts and articles using traditional and new media channels. Caitlin is passionate about public relations, and using communications to produce results for companies, communities and efforts. Caitlin is a UC Berkeley graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in American Studies, Creative Writing.
Deidre Wright assists with business, sales, and social media marketing strategies. She has a background in research and uses her skill set to produce greater results for our company and clients. Deidre is responsible for implementing and tracking the results of sales processes for leads generations, authoring blog articles, conducting marketing research, and implementing social media marketing campaigns. Deidre is fascinated by trends in communications, public relations, and marketing. She is interested in discovering how these trends are created and effectively utilized by diverse populations. Deidre received her B.A. in Sociology and Anthropology from Spelman College.
Livia Isaacson has worked in the field of Public Relations and Event Production for nearly a decade, and delivers superior results by drawing on a broad range of professional experience within a wide array of industries, including high-tech enterprises, arts and entertainment, non- profit organizations, and higher education. An innovator known for creating and implementing all phases of public relations campaigns, Livia serves our clients by utilizing her knowledge in both traditional and new media. Livia received a BA in Communications from San Francisco State University in 2002 and has since developed a reputation for bringing energy, personal integrity, and strong media knowledge to every task. One of her current projects includes co-founding
SFSmiles, a non-profit organization based in San Francisco.