Behind The Scenes
Meet Our Team
Founder and President
Kim Miller
Our president and founder, Kim Miller, has more than 30 years’ experience in promotional, marketing and public relations management.
She has led PR and marketing teams for organizations of all sizes, including serving as Vice President of Marketing & Communications for Pollo Tropical, and as international spokesperson for fast food giant Burger King Corporation. She has worked for non-profit and government entities as well, bringing a well-rounded sensitivity to the opportunities and challenges of public-private arrangements
Our in-house team includes specialists in social media, event staffing, video production and integrated marketing.
We also offer a team of copywriters and graphic designers as well as contracted staffing specialists, podcast producers, and others to handle everything from video news releases to invitations for local store grand openings.
Brianne Barbakoff
VP of Client Services
Brianne Barbakoff leads the New York office where she serves as the Vice President of Client Services.
She leads strategy and execution for brands including Ascent Hospitality Management, Atlanta CommunityFood Bank, Krispy KrunchyChicken and more. Brianne started at Ink Link Marketing as an intern manyyears ago and steadily moved up the ranks, she specializes in high-impact campaigns, earned media, andfranchise marketing. She has led successful brand launches and earned media coverage in outlets such asGood Morning America, Forbes, and Women’s Daily. Known for her strategic thinking and hand-onleadership, she brings a results-driven, relationship-first approach. As a cum laude graduate of theUniversity of Florida, Brianne holds a bachelor’s degree in Public Relations.
Kampi Chaleunsouk
VP of Client Services
Experienced as a publicist for a variety of industries, including chain restaurants, entertainment clients, writers, nonprofits, regional retailers, and more. Chaleunsouk pitched new products…
Maria Pereda
Director of Account Services
& Events
Maria is the driving force behind Ink Link’s most successful Grand Openings. Known for her meticulous planning and “no stone left unturned” approach, she transforms complex logistics into flawless brand experiences. When she isn’t orchestrating major events, Maria lends her analytical talents to our research team, keeping Ink Link at the forefront of industry trends.
Olivia Mairn
PR and Events CoordinatorOlivia serves as a PR and Events Coordinator, supporting campaign execution through drafting press materials, monitoringmedia coverage, and managing client communications to ensure seamless coordination and meaningful results. A graduate of Florida State University with a bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Olivia began her career at Ink Link as an intern before advancing into her current role, where she brings creativity and precision to every project she supports.
Isabel Pereda
Senior Media Relations ManagerIsabel is a seasoned communications strategist specializing in media relations, brand storytelling, and high-impact PR campaigns. Currently serving as a Senior Media Relations Manager, she excels at bridging the gap between brands and top-tier media outlets to secure meaningful coverage and elevate executive profiles. With a deep expertise in navigating industry-leading tools, Isabel has a proven track record of managing complex projects across the fast-casual restaurant and nonprofit sectors. A bilingual professional, she is also adept at crafting localized communications that resonate across diverse markets.
Carolina Fabregas
JR. Account ExecutiveCarolina serves as a Junior Account Executive for Ink Link Marketing. She works closely with the team to support and execute campaigns for clients, as well as drafting press materials and client communication. As a double graduate from Florida State University, she earned her Master’s degree in Integrated Marketing Communication, along with a certificate in Project Management. She completed her under graduate degree at the same institution, earning a Bachelor of Science in Media Communication Studies with a minor in Film Studies.
Alegna Carballo
Social Media Specialist
I’m a highly committed, multilingual marketing specialist focused on social media strategies, event planning, and multi-channel campaigns. I enjoy helping brands connect with their customers through carefully crafted communications.
Gabriela Meza Digital Marketing Assistant
As a Digital Marketing Assistant, Gabriela Meza provides support to the Influencer Marketing and Account Executive teams. She holds a minor in Digital Marketing and brings multiple certifications and technical knowledge that support day-to-day operations, including influencer outreach and management, CRM updates and reporting, media monitoring, calendar listings, campaign tracking, content approvals, contract coordination, and basic performance analysis across social platforms.
Adriana Marcano
Assistant
As an Assistant at Ink Link Marketing, Adriana Marcano supports both the Grand Openings team and account executives. Pursuing a Master’s in Administrative Sciences, she applies her academic knowledge to daily operations, helping to stream line processes and ensure the smooth execution of projects.
Michelle Shinin
Assistant
As an Assistant at Ink Link Marketing, Michelle Shinin supports Ink Link’s Grand Opening services, helping coordinate events and manage communications.
Debbie Shinin
Assistant
As an Assistant at Ink Link Marketing, Debbie Shinin supports both the Grand Openings team and account executives.
Ximena Cuesta
Assistant
As an Assistant at Ink Link Marketing, I support Kim, the President of the agency handling administrative responsibilities, keeping her world organized, and making sure the team has everything they need to do their best work.
Samantha Pereira
Digital Marketing Assistant
Natalia Tola
marketing & strategic communications
Maria Morreale
PR Media Specialist
Ryan Green
Franchise Development Strategist
With 12 years of marketing expertise and a deep 6-year dive into the franchise sector, Ryan Green serves as the Franchise Development Strategist for Ink Link Marketing. He brings a wealth of high-level experience to the team, having previously served as Director of Marketing and Director of Mid-Market and Legacy Brands, where he focused exclusively on the art and science of franchise lead generation. Ryan is an architect of growth who understands that “Fran Dev” requires a unique blend of psychological insight and technical grit. He specializes in building scalable marketing engines that move the needle for brands at every stage of their lifecycle.
Angela León
Marketing Assistant
My passion lives in the creative process, from the first spark of an idea to shaping it into a full experience with personality, emotion, and purpose. I’m especially drawn to copywriting and concept development, where words, strategy, and creativity collide to create something memorable. I naturally gravitate toward building ideas that feel fresh, culturally relevant, and human, always finding new ways to transform creativity into connection.
Radar
Puplicist
Radar keep himself busy with the most important job at our agency. He must test every couch, sitting area, or corner of the office for sleeping comfortability.
