About

Our Team


Cory Basso

Chief Chef


Cory Basso is a consumer-centric marketing, advertising, digital, and branding industry expert with over 35 years of experience working with many of the largest brands in the world. Cory works with clients to help them transform their brands and products and overall marketing Strategy.

EXPERTISE IN: Brand Building and Brand Transformation
Product and Establishment Naming, Design, Branding
Digital Transformation

INDUSTRIES WITH DEEP EXPERIENCE
Automotive
– Toyota USA, Mazda
Beverage – Heineken Worldwide, Coors Light, Molson, Texas Beer Company
Electronics – Sony USA
Financial Services – Farmers Insurance, Capital One
Sports Marketing – Spurs, Texans, Astros, Cowboys
Retail – H-E-B
Publishing – Texas Monthly
Home/Commercial Services – Beldon Roofing, LeafGuard
Education – Texas A&M University-San Antonio, CodeUP
Arts & Culture – The Witte Museum

35 years of operating and agency experience


Judi Delgado-Hooks

Managing Partner


Judi Delgado-Hooks is an expert in forming strategic relationships with clients to develop solutions for their marketing and advertising needs. Her 15-year career at H-E-B afforded her the opportunity to lead a team that focused on the growth in the Houston market, the fastest growing market at H-E-B. She assisted in evolving the sports marketing partnerships with the Spurs, Astros, Texans and Dallas Cowboys, negotiating athlete partnerships, specializing in Hispanic Marketing in several DMAs and leading the highly anticipated entry into the Dallas/Ft. Worth market. Judi uses her experience to focus on growth opportunities and action plans to achieve client goals, and help guide overall business direction.

When not working, Judi enjoys spending time with her husband, Harlan, and three daughters, Sofia, Alexa and Nadia. She also just rescued a beautiful, energetic Shepherd/Heeler mix named Vida! She is a sports enthusiast in addition to enjoying great food, wine and travel.

What We Do Best

Brand Management & Strategy

Brand Development Brand Positioning Messaging + Storytelling Copywriting Content Planning Digital Strategy Social Media Strategy Performance Marketing SEO + SEM Paid Media Plan + Buying Paid Social Analytics

Leading-Edge Creative Services

Brand Identity Visual Systems Logo Design Packaging Design Brand Guidelines Creative Direction Graphic Design Marketing Collateral Presentations + Toolkits

Full Service Marketing & Advertising Execution

Direct Marketing Media Placements Communications Planning Action Strategy Brand Audit + Research Media Relations Media Kits + Training Broadcast + Cable Billboard Advertising Digital Marketing Web Development & Enhancements Social Media Marketing Public Relations

Put our skills to work