Our People
Sugarek Marketing Group was established to serve as a full-service marketing communications firm. By combining in-house creative and strategic capabilities with specialized copy, graphic design, production and media resources in various markets, we provide our clients with unmatched quality and service in a very timely and cost-effective manner.
Joe Sugarek, President
Joe Sugarek brings more than thirty six years of advertising agency experience, including management positions with McCann-Erickson, Temerlin McClain, and Bozell in various markets. He has served as Account Supervisor for a range of clients including Texas Instruments, The Dallas Market Center, Trammell Crow Company, Sulzer Turbo Services, CSI Compressco and Pressure Systems International.
Keith Petrus,
Associate Graphic Design/Production Manager
Formally of Austin, Keith is an outstanding creative talent and graphic designer, and the owner of Icon Creative. Keith began his career servicing the graphic arts needs of Austin's various hi-tech "Silicon Hills" companies. With the advent of the world wide web, Keith expanded his services to meet the needs of the digital marketplace.
David Rein Henderson
Associate Digital Media/Programming Manager
David is founder of Infinity 3D, a leading digital media content services firm. He has a wealth of expertise in the production of high-end digital design and programming for a wide range of clients who are increasingly relying on digital media like 3-D computer animation, multi-media, web development, and streaming video to enhance the traditional means of presentations.
Lee Elliott, Associate Internet Marketing Manager
As president of Graphics Forge, Lee brings years of web design and development services to the table, specializing in custom website design, targeted internet marketing, search engine optimization, and website hosting.
Bart Darling, Associate Creative Director
Bart has spent the last three decades working for some of the most successful advertising agencies in the world. His creative direction has resulted in award-winning work for start-up companies to Fortune 500 customers. Bart is owner of Bart Darling Art Direction Design & Creative.
Sydney Custer, Director of Social Media and Public Relations
Sydney's experience and expertise in marketing, promotion, and the social media keeps us on the cutting edge of today's marketing communications solutions. Her work in retail, industrial, and business-to-business marketing is invaluable in the fast-paced and ever-changing climate of new product/services introductions, branding strategies, and public relations.