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It’s good to havean 800 lb. Gorilla

behind you.An introduction to Ron Howell

Contact info: gorilla@rglobal.net310-405-4562

Ron Howell – Bio

The majority of Ron Howell’s career has been in the advertising agency business. He was worked for large national agencies as well as his own agency and design firm. Combining uncanny instinct with market research, Ron has been responsible for numerous nationally recognized advertising successes. His creative work has won every award imaginable, but most importantly his work has won in the marketplace. Ron has created campaigns for both the corporate and entertainment industries. Specific experience in start ups and turnarounds in a wide variety of businesses has honed Ron’s abilities to get to the heart of the marketing and advertising needs of his clients in virtually any indus-try. A diversity of corporate clients including Adidas, Jeep, Hawaiian Punch, Hers Cosmetics, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Korbel Champagne, Kenwood Vineyards, Kawasaki, Milk, Nissin Foods, Porsche Design, Qantas Airlines, Royal Viking Line Cruises, Sanyo, Westin Hotels, and many more demonstrate that Ron does not specialize, and his abilities can be applied to virtually any marketing situation. Entertainment clients such as Disney, Touchstone, and Paramount have tapped his creative mind to promote most every Disney classic from Fantasia to 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, to Raiders of the Lost Ark, Dick Tracy and more. Ron is a writer, conceptual art director and graphic designer with a strong sense of strategic marketing. Which has led to developing extremely well-integrated campaigns, whether it is corporate identity, logo design, print advertising, broadcast media, the Web or collateral design. Ron’s work consistently outperforms his clients’ competition, making them leaders in their categories. Most recently, Ron has been working with a select number of advertising clients, ranging from wineries to healthcare and non-profit charity events. Need a group leader ? Or a team player? Or a self-starter who can work alone? Freelance or part time, Ron will make a positive difference to your company or project.

Westin Hotels

SOLOFLEX

HANG TENMAKES YOUR WORLD LESS ROTTEN.

lets the good times roll.

A few clients worked for.

A nice Kenwood wine would go well with that.

There’s a Kenwood wine that goes well with whatever you’re having for dinner. www.kenwoodvineyards.com © 2005 Kenwood Vineyards® Spring Kenwood Vineyards® encourages you to drink responsibly.

Kenwood wine ad and in-store promotion display poster.

Uncork the feeling. It’s no secret Korbel is America’s #1 selling champagne. We’ve been putting the pop in pop culture for over 120 years. Distinguished, yet

unpretentious, Korbel is the one champagne appropriate for any occasion. So when the moment is even a little bit special, uncork the Korbel. It could help keep Mom from giving you those piercing stares.

©2003 F. Korbel & Bros. Korbel California Champagne, Guerneville, Sonoma County, CA Made in U.S.A. Celebrate Responsibly www.korbel.com

YOU FINALLY SHOWED MOM YOU PIERCING.

Consumer Ad.

Helps Korbel be contemporary, rel-evant and understanding. And in.Select appropriate media.(Note additional body copy).

RATIONAL

Underscores celebrating life’s smaller moments. Korbel is not just for wed-dings or stuffy events. Youth and pop-culture oriented as well.

And your mom finally showed you the tattoo she kept secret from you all these years.So, even though you and your mom don’t always see eye to eye, maybe it’s time you celebrate coming together, navel to navel.

You finally showed mom your piercing.

Korbel Champagne ad for women’s magazines.

Poster for 2010 Love Ride, last year’s retro-themed motorcycle charity event benefitting autism.

Key art for Love Ride, an upcoming motorcycle charity event benefitting autism.

Samples of Westin ads and hotel brochure cover, as well as a new look for their logo.

International branding and licensing campaign for Hang Ten sportswear.

Key concept art for Leona Valley Winery, total branding campaign including logo design, labeling, print ads, newsletters, collateral and website design.

Website user interface designs for MotorcyclePlanet.com

Key art concept for DANCE, a film treatment for Sandra Bullock.

Key concept art for t-shirts, based on movies and celebrities.

It’s good to have an 800 lb. Gorilla behind you.

Ron Howell gorilla@rglobal.net 310-405-4562

References:

Oliver Shokouh Founder, Love Ride Foundation818-246-5618

Aaron Heck,President, Korbel Media310-962-1971

Susan HarrisonPresident, Venture 4th Marketing310-230-5775