EXPERIENCE

Mark Zintel is a 40+ year broadcast, advertising, marketing and real estate professional. Marketing & media experience includes on-air, sales, engineering, production, management, media placement and public relations.  He has received numerous local, regional and national awards for broadcasting excellence, commercial voice talent, production and creative writing.   Mark is also comfortable in front of the camera, live or recorded. Mark founded his Addy Award-winning production studio in 1986 while working on the air and became one of the leading broadcast production studios in West Central Florida, producing all kinds of audio: radio & television, Internet pre-roll, audio visual narration and telephone messaging systems.  The shop is known for fast turnaround time and hard-hitting retail commercials. His television experience includes on-camera commercial talent, regular guest slots on Fox13's noon talk show, and writing & directing TV commercials. Mark also served for 5 years on the Board of the Tampa Bay Advertising Federation and chaired the local Addy Awards ceremony. As a program manager for several major Tampa Bay radio stations, Mark handled media placement & creative for TV, print and outdoor advertising. As an audio production vendor to major ad agencies, Mark understands the entire creative, continuity, production and traffic process -- with all of the last minute deadlines. Mark is also experienced first hand with utilizing social media. Mark's Gemini alter-ego began investing in real estate at age 21 and continues today with experience in residential & commercial acquisitions, sales, redevelopment, leasing and marketing. His family's background is in the architectural & building business, so this has been part of his DNA.