Dexter is a creative communications expert specializing in branding, design, and strategy with over 20 years of professional experience working for marketing and communications agencies, lifestyle publications, and other cultural/art groups. He has produced publishing, marketing, social media and communications work for clients from various industries in Asia and the United States.
He is Co-Founder and Publisher of I Love the Burg and That's So Tampa, Tampa Bay's largest independent social media network and leading resource for hyperlocal news and "all things good" for St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida. The publication is praised by local leaders and has been voted “Best of the Bay” for 12 straight years from 2010 til present by readers of Creative Loafing. Our social profiles are testament to the unwavering dedication to building local brands by way of promoting the Tampa Bay region.
Besides being heralded Best of the Bay, Dexter has been the recipient of American Advertising Federation's Gold Angel Award for Public Service in 2019 for the "No Straws St. Pete" campaign and an honoree of Tampa Bay Business Journal's Business of Pride in 2022.
Dexter currently serves on the Board of Governors for the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce and a Board Member of The Studio@620.
Specialties: Expertise include branding, marketing and creative communications strategy