Buzz Park

TruePresence (Los Angeles) Area President
Internet Marketing Consultant

Buzz brings over 12 years of sales, training, and advertising/marketing experience to the Los Angeles office of TruePresence. Most recently, Buzz was a CBS Radio advertising executive for KFWB News 980 AM and the Dodgers Radio Network, helping small and mid-sized companies build their businesses through radio and digital marketing strategies. Buzz developed successful campaigns for Los Angeles-area clients including LA’s Metro Transit Authority, Hooters, International Truck & Engine, Rydell Automotive Group, Sunkist brand Almond Munchies, SureGuard Windows, Santa Monica BMW, Volkswagen Pasadena, and many others. In 2007, Buzz responded to the demand from the local business community he serviced for more cost-effective and immediate direct response advertising and launched TruePresence, an Internet marketing consulting firm. Since starting TruePresence in the Southern California market, Buzz has helped many local and regional businesses grow their revenue via the Internet through Search Engine Marketing, Web Development, and Permission-Based Email Marketing.

The TruePresence philosophy is that Internet marketing solutions should be offered in an educational, consultative, non-pushy manner. Buzz evaluates a company’s current marketing plan and goals, then provides a customized, strategic marketing solution if appropriate.

Buzz is a graduate of the Naval Academy and a former Navy helicopter pilot. He and his wife live in Sherman Oaks, California with their three children.

Roger Rignack, MBA, CDMC

Vice President, Business Development
Internet Marketing Consultant
Media Buyer

Roger has over 20 years experience in sales and marketing from both a buying and selling standpoint. Roger's focus over the past several years has been in broadcast media and digital advertising. Initially Roger was the media buyer for print, TV, radio, Internet and the Marketing Manager at California Clinical Trials for 12 years where he managed advertising and marketing budgets. Roger was part of the team that wrote, developed and designed the company website for both patients and sponsors. Roger has worked for companies such as CBS Radio where he was the Director of Digital and Retail Sales at KFWB News 980 and the Dodgers Radio Network. Subsequently he was the Executive Vice President at LA Web Reps, a rep firm representing sites such as CBS2.com, KCAL9.com, MSN.com Fox Interactive, and OC Register. Most recently Roger was an award winning Advertising Executive at Time Warner Cable Media.

Roger was selected to the Cambridge Who’s Who among Executives, Professionals and Entrepreneurs in the 2010-2011 edition.

Roger is a published author. He wrote a Chapter entitled, "Clinical Trials Marketing" in the book, "Potluck Wisdom for the Pharmaceutical Professional". http://www.potluckwisdom.com.

Roger holds an MBA in Marketing from the University of Phoenix.

Monica Batres

Director of Operations, TruePresence LLC
Lead Designer, TruePresence (Los Angeles)

Monica has 10+ years of experience in the creative, web and marketing fields. She majored in graphic design and was trained in webdesign by the Ministry of External Affairs in Delhi, India.

Monica worked hand in hand with rural communities on various design projects in her native Guatemala and was most recently Lead Project Manager for Guadalupe Donation Program. In 2009, she was promoted to Director of Operations for TruePresence corporate., in charge of TrueMailer (email marketing campaigns), TrueSearch (pay per click advertising campaigns) and TrueBlue (landing pages and website development). In addition to being the lead graphic designer for TruePresence (Los Angeles), she gives support to 205 current clients around the U.S.

Monica's creativity and commitment has resulted in a management style that integrates efficiency and effective communication in both management style and creative design.

Richard Kersey

President, RazorIT
Lead Software Engineer, TruePresence (Los Angeles)