Rainier de Ocampo with Forte- The Collective Named Finalist in Los Angeles Business Journal Awards

July 17, 2012 - PRLog -- Rainier de Ocampo, co-founder of Forte- The Collective, a marketing, advertising and PR agency based in downtown Los Angeles, was recently nominated as a finalist in the Los Angeles Business Journal “2012 Asian Business Awards.” The awards are sponsored by Cathay Pacific, Wells Fargo and the Asian Business Association.

According to the Los Angeles Business Journal, finalists were selected based on companies within the Asian American business community who are setting an example for excellence throughout the Greater Los Angeles area. The 2012 nominees and winners will be revealed at an awards luncheon on July 25th at The Omni Hotel in downtown and will be published in an upcoming issue of the Los Angeles Business Journal.

In 2010, Rainier de Ocampo co-founded Forte- The Collective with business partner Mark Quest. Previously, de Ocampo held senior level marketing positions with the Los Angeles Film & Recording Schools, the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and recognized manufacturers in the automotive aftermarket industry.

“As an Asian-American born and raised in Los Angeles, I am honored to be a nominee for the Asian Business Awards,” said de Ocampo, whose family heritage is from the Philippine Islands. “As a business owner in one of the top U.S. metropolitan markets, it is humbling to be recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal.”

According to de Ocampo, Forte- The Collective is an agency known for its progressive and proven expertise in all areas of marketing. Their foundation is built primarily on the successes they bring to their clients by developing comprehensive strategic and creative marketing plans.

“We approach marketing from a 360-degree perspective,” continued de Ocampo. “The programs we create for our clients are very unique and often involve a thoughtful blend of traditional, digital, experiential and social media marketing strategies and tactics—all necessary tools for success in today’s business world.”


ABOUT FORTE- THE COLLECTIVE

Forte- The Collective is a marketing and advertising agency that offers traditional and new media marketing for minority and/or female-owned businesses.  Based in Los Angeles, we deliver progressive creative and strategic marketing to meet the contemporary needs and expectations of our valued clients.

Our competitive edge goes beyond the walls of marketing by building brands and maintaining enduring client relationships and partnerships, something we take great pride in and deliver to our clients above anything else.  At Forte- The Collective, our most impactful work and areas of expertise have helped many client industries in: manufacturing, professional services, education, food/beverage, entertainment, sports and non-profit.

For more information, visit http://www.ForteTheCollective.com or call 213.973.9725.