Agency Management Team

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Dan Hoover: Founder, President & CEO

Dan Hoover: Founder, President and CEO

Award Winning Marketing/Creative Professional and Agency Principal for the Past 38 Years
Career Highlights

  • Founder And President; Estey-Hoover Inc. (1975 To Present)
  • Executive Vice President; Hoover Communications Group Inc., an Advertising & PR Agency with Offices in California and Arizona (1972 - 1975)
  • Founder & President; Innovative Medical Systems, Inc., a Marketing And PR Firm Specializing in Healthcare (1969 - 1972)

Recognitions, Achievements, Awards

  • American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA) First in Orange County, CA (1977-Present)
  • AAAA Board of Director’s National Client Service Committee (1979-1983)
  • Western States Association of Advertising Agencies (1975-1978)
  • American Advertising Federation (1975 - present)
  • Partnership For A Drug Free America; Key Market Coordinator (1994 to 2006)
  • Guest speaker at universities and trade shows on Marketing, Advertising & PR
  • Who’s Who In: Advertising; The West; California

Marketing Awards: American Advertising Federation, Orange County Advertising Federation, International Association of Business Communicators Awards and others

Creative Awards: LULU, Vision, Addy Design, Golden Orange, Drummer, Golden Hammer and others

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Dave Gyurina: Vice President Account Service

Dave Gyurina: Vice President Account Services

Marketing, Creative & PR Professional with 24 Years in Media, Marketing, Retail & Communications Management
Career Highlights

  • Joined Estey-Hoover in 2003
  • Announcer/Producer/Writer; Clear Channel Communications
  • Marketing/Advertising Director; Stickerbush Amusement Co.
  • Western Region Marketing Manager; "The Super Show" International Trade Show
  • Sports Promotion Manager; Anaheim Indoor Sports Center
  • Owner/President; Irvine Sports Stop Retail Stores

Recognitions, Achievements, Awards

  • Established first multi-cable system Advertising interconnect in Southern California
  • Specialist in Cable/TV/Radio media and production
  • Professional radio reporter, personality and producer for traffic/news/sports
  • Creative catalyst and copywriter
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John Cooper: Vice President Creative & Co-Creative Director

John Cooper: Vice President Creative & Co-Creative Director

Over 25 Years Experience in Commercial Creative Design
Career Highlights

  • Joined Estey-Hoover in 1991
  • Executive Art Director; Clark Meyer Charters & Howell
  • Associate Creative Director; Rab Holscher, Inc.
  • Art Director; Advertising, Graphics & Marketing, Inc.

Recognitions, Achievements, Awards

  • BPAA Advertising Awards
  • Dallas "Tops" Awards
  • Fort Worth Ad Club Awards
  • Fort Worth Society of Creative Communications Awards
  • Dallas Society of Visual Arts Ad Awards
  • Communication Arts Magazine
  • Print Magazine
  • LULU Awards
  • Vision Awards

Memberships:
Fort Worth Society of Creative Communications, Orange County Advertising Federation,
Dallas Society of Visual Arts

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Joan Carol: Vice President Operations

Joan Carol: Vice President Operations

Professional Administrator, Event and Travel Specialist, Educator
Career Highlights

  • Joined Estey-Hoover in 1993
  • National Sales Manager; Professional Sport Images
  • Operations Manager; R. Thomas Ashley (Auctioneers)
  • Senior Event Coordinator; Hoover Related Companies, Inc. (Real Estate Marketing)
  • Corporate Secretary and Administrative Assistant; Innovative Medical Systems
  • South Pacific Wholesale Travel Specialist; John Gibson Travel
  • Educator; Glendale City School District, Los Angeles School District

Recognitions, Achievements, Awards

  • Launched various pilot programs for new educational techniques utilized at grade school level
  • Orange County Media Liaison for Partnership For A Drug Free America and Drug Free California
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Joan Carol: Vice President Operations

Bob Wittenburg: Vice President Corporate & Marketing Communications

Senior-level corporate and marketing communications executive and consultant with over thirty years industry experience
Career Highlights

  • Joined Estey-Hoover in 2010 (consultant since 2007)
  • Independent consultant to Fortune Global 500 companies since 2001
  • Vice President, Account Supervisor for Ketchum Public Relations
  • Account Supervisor and Technology Group Manager, Abert Newhoff & Burr Advertising
  • Account Executive, Dancer Fitzgerald Sample (now Saatchi & Saatchi) Advertising
  • Adjunct lecturer at UCI and CSUF in advertising and public relations
  • MBA in Business Management from California State University, Dominguez Hills

Industry Experience
Commercial Aviation, Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, Home Appliances, International Travel and Tourism, Manufacturing and Distribution, Security and Risk Management, High Technology

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Christine Sudut: Web & New Media Services

Christine Sudut: Digital Media Account Specialist

Specialist in web site construction, social media & Internet
Career Highlights

  • Joined Estey-Hoover in 2007
  • Responsible for nearly 100 image-rich, HTML coded email marketing campaigns
  • Skilled in website design and construction (HTML, CSS, PHP, XML, ASP.NET, Joomla, Expression Web, and Dreamweaver)
  • Responsible for SEO, website maintenance and social media
  • Executes and tracks PPC & online ad campaigns
  • Specialist in formal writing, editing and proofreading
  • Former Investigative Manager at Hodson & Associates

Recognitions, Achievements, Awards

  • Equestrian State Champion and World Qualifier
  • Cum Laude graduate in Advertising: California State University, Fullerton
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