Our Team

Andrea Obston Andrea Obston, President - Andrea brings three decades of experience in public relations and marketing to her accounts.  She founded the firm in 1982 to offer mid-sized clients the kinds of marketing advantages that enable large corporations to gain a competitive edge.  Since its inception, Andrea has handled local and national accounts ranging from insurance products to publicity for an astronaut. Click here for more about Andrea.
   
Susan Lewis Susan Lewis, Account Manager – Sue has 19 years of journalism and publicrelations experience in the Connecticut market.  She came to Andrea Obston Marketing Communications after serving as public relations manager at Williams and House, a communications planning firm in Avon. There she handled media relations and marketing communications for clients in a variety of industries, including health care, graphic arts, publishing and financial services. Click here for more about Sue.
   
Lisa Feliciano Lisa Miceli Feliciano, Account Manager – Since her early start at Broadway advertising agency Serino-Coyne in New York City, Lisa’s award-winning communications career has spanned more than 20 years in both New York and Connecticut, combining the best of regional and national media savvy with strong, strategic and creative writing talents in both the public relations and advertising arenas. 
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MaryLou Cadwell MaryLou Cadwell, Senior Art Director – MaryLou is Andrea Obston Marketing Communications' Senior Art Director. She has been providing clients with strategically focused and results-driven marketing materials for more than 20 years. She began her career working in two large Hartford area advertising agencies as an art director. Since opening her own studio in 1984, she has had the opportunity to provide graphic design and marketing solutions to a wide variety of small and large clients. Her medical/health background includes such clients as: The Town of Madison’s Ambulance and Fire Departments; The Hartford Collaborative; The Old State House; ProHealth Physicians, Inc., Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center; Allied Health Rehabilitation; and The Connecticut Center for ADHD. Click here for more about MaryLou.
   
Gordon Dahms Gordon Dahms, Art Director – Gordon is a creative renaissance man with more than three decades of diverse experience as a digital graphic artist and illustrator, art director, set designer, copywriter and photographer. Before starting his own studio in 1983, he held positions at four Connecticut advertising agencies working on such accounts as Heublein, Gillette, Papermate, Timex and Aetna. Click here for more about Gordon.
   
Stacie Rabinowitz Stacie Rabinowitz, Internet Marketing Manager – Stacie brings over 17 years of experience as a marketing and communications professional to Andrea Obston Marketing Communications, including 10 years of experience in designing and managing websites as part of an overall marketing program. She is a multi-faceted communications professional who achieves superior results through creative, thoughtful, and pragmatic solutions. Click here for more about Stacie.
   
Carol Walters Carol Walters, Office Manager – Carol brings more than 25 years of  administrative, customer service, and research experience to Andrea Obston Marketing Communications.  Prior to joining the firm, Carol worked at the Prosser Public Library in Bloomfield, CT where she conducted public relations initiatives and provided customer service and research assistance to patrons. Click here for more about Carol.
   
Bob Breno Bob Breno, Web Designer – Bob brings to Andrea Obston Marketing Communications more than two decades of experience as a graphic designer working in many artistic mediums. In addition to serving as art/creative director for with several major advertising agencies, including Mintz & Hoke in Connecticut and Leo Burnett in Chicago, Bob is an illustrator and has had his cartoons published in the Saturday Evening Post and Utne Reader. Click here for more about Bob.