The Colao Group: Amplifying Brands with Afro-Latino Expertise
At The Colao Group, we believe every brand has a story—one that deserves to be seen, heard, and felt. As Afro-Latino marketing experts, we combine cultural insight, creativity, and strategy to help businesses connect authentically with diverse audiences.
From web design and social media management to content creation, graphic design, experiential marketing, and digital campaigns, we craft experiences that engage, inspire, and convert. We don’t just market your products or services—we bring your brand to life across every platform, mobile device, and community you serve.
Our team specializes in bilingual and culturally resonant campaigns, ensuring your messaging resonates in both English and Spanish markets. By blending data-driven strategy with authentic storytelling, we help brands grow revenue, strengthen audience engagement, and build lasting connections.
At The Colao Group, your story is our strategy—and we make sure the world sees it.
If you are interested in learning more about our services, please reach out to schedule a free consult.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Ray is our Advertising and Marketing Strategy guru. An Army Veteran, Ray brings extensive experience in television advertising, public relations, and event management. He has led high-impact marketing campaigns that have generated millions in revenue and impressions for his clients, consistently driving brand growth
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Ray is our Advertising and Marketing Strategy guru. An Army Veteran, Ray brings extensive experience in television advertising, public relations, and event management. He has led high-impact marketing campaigns that have generated millions in revenue and impressions for his clients, consistently driving brand growth and audience engagement. A recognized expert in the entertainment industry, Ray has also trained and managed hundreds of musicians nationwide, blending his creative insights with strategic marketing expertise to deliver exceptional results.
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Erica is a nationally recognized leader in economic and nonprofit development, business growth, and creative economic strategies. With a track record of raising hundreds of millions for organizations across the country, she has led high-impact development and marketing campaigns for nonprofits, higher education in
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Erica is a nationally recognized leader in economic and nonprofit development, business growth, and creative economic strategies. With a track record of raising hundreds of millions for organizations across the country, she has led high-impact development and marketing campaigns for nonprofits, higher education institutions, small businesses, and large-scale corporations. Erica combines visionary strategy with hands-on execution, driving measurable results, sustainable growth, and meaningful impact for every organization she partners with.
DIRECTOR OF CLIENT ENGAGEMENT
Known as our General Manager and Development Strategist, Madison brings extensive expertise in general management, development, sales, and the special events industry. She partners with clients to drive revenue growth, elevate brand awareness, and generate high-quality leads, while enhancing customer satisfact
DIRECTOR OF CLIENT ENGAGEMENT
Known as our General Manager and Development Strategist, Madison brings extensive expertise in general management, development, sales, and the special events industry. She partners with clients to drive revenue growth, elevate brand awareness, and generate high-quality leads, while enhancing customer satisfaction through thoughtfully designed marketing campaigns and strategic initiatives. Madison’s results-driven approach ensures measurable impact and lasting client success.
MARKETING MANAGER
Genevie drives innovative marketing strategies that connect our brand to the right audiences. With expertise in digital campaigns, brand storytelling, and experiential marketing, she ensures every initiative engages, informs, and inspires. Passionate about delivering measurable results, Genevie plays a key role in building our client’s visibility and impact.
CYBER ANAYLST AND DIGITAL MARKETING COORDINATOR
Brandon brings a unique blend of expertise in digital marketing, experiential marketing, and cybersecurity. He partners with our marketing clients to develop innovative campaigns while ensuring their digital assets and data are fully protected from unauthorized access, breaches, or misuse. B
CYBER ANAYLST AND DIGITAL MARKETING COORDINATOR
Brandon brings a unique blend of expertise in digital marketing, experiential marketing, and cybersecurity. He partners with our marketing clients to develop innovative campaigns while ensuring their digital assets and data are fully protected from unauthorized access, breaches, or misuse. Brandon’s dual focus on creative strategy and cybersecurity safeguards both brand reputation and digital integrity.
Our team has a diverse portfolio of Clients and Partners throughout Central Texas. These long-standing relationships not only add to our experience but benefit our Clients as well. Whether it's People Magazine, Coca Cola, Google, Chambers of Commerce, Small Businesses, Schools, Faith Based Organizations and Churches, and Non-Profits--our
Our team has a diverse portfolio of Clients and Partners throughout Central Texas. These long-standing relationships not only add to our experience but benefit our Clients as well. Whether it's People Magazine, Coca Cola, Google, Chambers of Commerce, Small Businesses, Schools, Faith Based Organizations and Churches, and Non-Profits--our network is extensive. We firmly believe the key factor to solid business growth is a solid business network.
Our Clients range from small businesses to large corporations. Our work has reached local, regional, and national audiences. We have partnered with industry leaders from the following sectors: Entertainment, Restaurant, Medical, Construction, Security, Education, Faith-Based Organizations, and Non-Profit Entities.
To accommodate the curre
Our Clients range from small businesses to large corporations. Our work has reached local, regional, and national audiences. We have partnered with industry leaders from the following sectors: Entertainment, Restaurant, Medical, Construction, Security, Education, Faith-Based Organizations, and Non-Profit Entities.
To accommodate the current business landscape, all of our team members are fully bilingual.
In 2020, all businesses shifted and engaged digital strategies to reach and engage their consumers. A "new way" of doing business emerged. Our team, consisting of photographers, graphic designers, web designers, and digital advertising experts, are story-tellers that engage audiences. Our owners have been recognized for their social med
In 2020, all businesses shifted and engaged digital strategies to reach and engage their consumers. A "new way" of doing business emerged. Our team, consisting of photographers, graphic designers, web designers, and digital advertising experts, are story-tellers that engage audiences. Our owners have been recognized for their social media marketing expertise and their business development strategies.