Faculty

Joining the USF advertising program in fall 2018, Professor van Loggerenberg brought with him 20 years of industry experience, including lead positions across a number of roles: strategic planning at international digital and traditional advertising agencies such as Foote, Cone and Belding (FCB), branded entertainment production for television, and advertising and marketing manager roles at top retail and music entertainment companies. Prior to joining USF, Marthinus oversaw the brand and...

Dr. Zifei “Fay” Chen is an associate professor in the Communication Studies Department and oversees the Public Relations Minor program. Specialized in public relations and strategic communication, Dr. Chen’s research foci include corporate social responsibility and advocacy, startup and entrepreneurial communication, digital communication, and prosocial communication.

Dr. Chen has produced over 35 refereed journal articles, book chapters, and books. Her work has been published in leading...

Marilyn (Bordwell) DeLaure teaches courses in rhetoric, criticism, and social movements. Her research investigates how people effect social change, focusing especially on embodied performance. She has published essays on dance, civil rights rhetoric, and environmental activism, and is co-editor of Culture Jamming: Activism and the Art of Cultural Resistance (NYU Press). She is also a producer of the award-winning documentary film MOTHERLOAD about the cargo bicycling movement.

Suse Barnes is a Digital Marketing Consultant specializing in social media marketing, advertising and search engine marketing. With more than twenty years in the digital marketing industry, Suse consults with businesses throughout the United States and has taught courses at several universities in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Suse is the president and founder of Susby Digital Marketing, LLC. Established in 2009 and located in Oakland, California, Susby serves a variety of clients in both B2C...

Clark Chamberlin is an award-winning copywriter and creative director who, in 2021, was named to Adweek's Creative 100 list alongside Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Lil Nas X. His career has spanned some of the best advertising agencies in the country, including Goodby Silverstein & Partners, Arnold Worldwide, MullenLowe, and currently, AdAge Small Agency of the Year, Erich and Kallman. Clark has written ads for brands in virtually every category, from luxury German cars to nacho cheese snack...

Michael Llewellyn-Williams is the founder and principal at BrandMechanics® in San Francisco. He has worked in advertising, brand consulting, and market research for over forty years in the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States, and Asia.

Elected to membership of the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising in London in 1985, he received the IPA Marketing Award for Innovation in 1990. The same year, he was admitted as a member of The Marketing Society, also in London.

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David is a brand strategist and creative director. He is grateful for having had the chance to live, work and win awards in such vibrant centers of branding and creativity as Sydney, London, New York, San Francisco and Moscow.

He has crafted insights for some of the most enduring and successful brands on the planet, including AAA, Adobe, Netflix and The Gap, and for challenger brands such as Charles Schwab, Salesforce, iShares, and renewables leader SunPower. He recently completed a six month...

Steve Rutter has created advertising in a variety of media from GIFs to Super Bowl commercials for Lowe’s, M&M’s, Wells Fargo, Visa, Johnson & Johnson, AT&T, Bank of America, HP, and others. His work has been recognized by Communication Arts, Adweek, Ad Age, the Clios, the One Show, and the Cannes Advertising Festival. He’s a creative director at Movement Mortgage.

As an education major at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Dave made an unexpected pivot to theatre. While earning his degree, he acted as both a professional and a student on KC stages—earning a Drama Desk award nomination. After moving to Prague to teach and perform, he took up playwriting. Upon returning to the USA, he performed in several midwestern productions before moving to Los Angeles. There he penned nearly a hundred short plays for multiple theater companies, published two full...

Stacy has significant marketing and advertising experience inclusive of over 20 years running media agencies and their key accounts. During her tenure at UM Worldwide, the largest Media Agency within the IPG network, Stacy served in a variety of capacities. This ranged from the chief operating officer for the US to the managing director of the San Francisco office overseeing a team of more than 100 employees. Stacy also led the global Microsoft account across 40 countries and $1B in Media...