Gatesman is one of the fastest-growing, mid-size, privately owned agencies in the U.S. With offices in Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Springfield, MO, Gatesman is a fully integrated, independent marketing communications agency with expertise in strategy/branding, advertising, digital, analytics, public relations, social media, media planning and buying. Gatesman is a partner in AMIN Worldwide, an alliance of over 50 independent marketing agencies, and IPREX, a global communications network. Gatesman acquired Quest Fore in 2014 and Noble Communications in 2017.
Havas Formula is an award-winning, mid-sized, national public relations agency with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Diego. Founded in 1992, the firm is committed to providing strategic marketing solutions that yield bottom-line results for today’s passion brands. Havas Formula’s professional services include media relations, blogger outreach, social media, brand activation, marketing promotions, and co-branding. Havas Formula's “work hard, play hard” company culture has been the driving force behind their success for the past 25-plus years. Their various divisions are comprised of driven, creative, and intelligent individuals who are as passionate about their careers as they are about working together to accomplish shared goals. They live and breathe their clients’ brands, push the boundaries, and bring their A-game every day.
The Agency is an integrated, strategic communications firm that provides University of Florida students in the College of Journalism and Communications the opportunity to gain authentic job experience while benefitting from the mentorship and guidance of industry professionals. Led by professionals, staffed by students and inspired by faculty, The Agency was established to offer an immersive learning experience to public relations and advertising students and to provide them with the competitive agency necessary to excel in the job market.