CARTERTODD - Key Persons
As the photography director, John Wrightenberry is known for his unique blend of personality and talent. His manner of putting our clients at ease and his natural artistic ability is evident in every image he captures. His education and experience combine traditional photographic methods with fashion and photojournalism.
Lorri-Ann Carter is founder, president, and CEO of CarterTodd & Associates. She has over 2o years of experience in marketing strategy, public relations counsel, media and analyst relations, advertising, and internal and external communications for both non-profit and for-profit organizations. Lorri-Ann has worked with companies ranging from information technology and professional services to non-profit and economic development. Prior to founding the agency in 1998, she managed PR and marketing initiatives for technology companies throughout the country. She also worked in advertising for various newspapers and magazines.
Lorri-Ann has led the agency to win several national PR/Advertising/Graphic Design awards over the years, including a Community Builders Award for Outstanding Promotional Program in South Carolina and an Award of Distinction from the International Downtown Association (IDA) for promotion of the Urban Tour.
In 2005, Lorri-Ann was selected from a group of 150 nominees as one of The State newspaper's 20 under 40 award recipients. In 2010, she was a recipient of the Passing the Torch award from the Renaissance Foundation, and in 2013 she was recognized as one of the most Influential Women in Business by the Columbia Regional Business Report. Lorri-Ann received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of South Carolina's College of Journalism and Mass Communications.
As founder, president, and CEO of CarterTodd & Associates, Lorri-Ann Carter has over 20 years of experience in marketing strategy, public relations counsel, media and analyst relations, advertising, and internal and external communications for both non-profit and for-profit organizations. She has worked with companies ranging from information technology and professional services to non-profit and economic development.
A graduate of the University of South Carolina, Matt Hudson is the creative director for the agency. He oversees all website design, branding & advertising campaigns, and social media initiatives. Matt manages a team of web consultants, creative designers, writers, programmers, videographers, and online marketing professionals to develop the best integrated solution for our clients.
A graduate of the University of South Carolina, William Thrift has traveled extensively in the US and abroad. After serving many years as a corporate regional manager for a private business, his creative side has emerged. In addition to writing a novel and producing short fiction and non-fiction, his articles have been published in both local and national publications.