MEET THE TEAM

MEET KAREN

25 years as a video producer. 10 years as a healthcare marketer, nonprofit manager, public information officer, and grant writer.

As a communication, advocacy, and marketing professional Karen possesses a results-oriented and proven skillset in problem-solving, community engagement, process improvement, stakeholder development, and audience building. She applies analytical thinking, customer journey research and customer persona development to marketing and branding.

Her work has garnered numerous regional and national awards over her 30-plus years as a visual storyteller. Karen embodies the creative dexterity to craft compelling story lines out of complex topics. She masterfully provides a canvas for users and audience members to discover their unique relatable and compelling relationship to a brand.

From custom web design to content writing and search engine optimization (SEO), Karen will help you define priorities and implement a plan to engage customers.

Video Production

Chris Tribble

FULL-SERVICE VIDEO

Karen and Chris became fast friends after being introduced years ago. Since then they have worked together to produce a broad range of videos. From location shooting to full production planning, implementation, and execution, Chris - as owner of Versatile Productions - specializes in every stage of production. Creating and producing projects for clients and ourselves in diverse environments and providing solutions for unique challenges.

Thirty-four years of experience with vendor relationships and crew staffing guarantees the best rates and outcome for your project.

For over 35 years Chris has traveled the world producing sports programming, corporate live-streamed events and PBS shows. In 1998, VPI was contracted by CBS to produce feature segments for the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

Public Relations, Marketing, Voice-over

Kate Collins

MARKETING GENERALIST

If "Content is King" Kate Collins is the queen of content creation! Regardless of the delivery mechanism, messaging and content must be relevant, timely, and on-brand to be effective. Specialties: Writing and messaging, voiceover, strategy, marketing plans, branding and market research.

Owner of Write Brain West - Kate specializes in strategic conceptualization and creative execution of media, marketing communications, and marketing plans.

Karen and Kate meet clients where ever they are in their marketing journey, to make owned, earned, and paid media work for them.

With an extensive background in tourism, broadcast & video, print & publishing, strategic thinking & organization management, Kate helps her clients succeed.

Graphic Designer, Digital and Social Specialist

Alison Christensen

Alison loves data and content/marketing planning almost as much as creating original art for logos and other business branding. Her right brain/left brain approach to client goals leads to well-planned and visually effective digital and social campaigns.

Another strong storyteller on the team, Alison loves to get into the heart behind the product to help clients turn messaging into conversions.