Savvy.  Smart.  Seasoned.

The Gig Productions team is a powerful blend of individuals who bring creative marketing solutions, deep strategic thinking, design excellence and extensive technical expertise to any challenge you might face in your business.

We can . . .

• Design a website that furthers your business goals and keeps the visitors coming back
• Write, edit, illustrate and produce your publication or marketing package
• Spread the word about your product or service through the Internet and traditional media
• Create the software infrastructure essential for supporting your enterprise
• Build your business plan and connect you with sources of capital
• Produce your corporate video or multimedia presentation

And it's all because of our team's dedication to delivering superior results so that your business can thrive and fulfill your vision.

Founder and Principal
Mary L. Karlton
Masters of Arts from the University of Toronto, Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University

Mary has over 20 years of experience in media and marketing for the high-tech and publishing sectors. She has held executive positions with the BiosGroup, a complexity science consulting company in Santa Fe, with The Stephenz Group, the second largest advertising agency in Silicon Valley, and with DocuVenture, a company she founded servicing premier organizations, including IBM, Sun, Autodesk, Global Crossing, and many others. Prior to that, she was Senior Book Editor for McGraw-Hill and Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in New York City.

Creative Director
Chris Tandoc
Bachelor of Arts in Advertising from San Jose State University

Chris' career in advertising and design began to take off in the early 90's as he worked his way up the creative ranks at various agencies in the Silicon Valley.

Chris has been involved in almost every creative aspect of marketing communications. Identity projects, product launches, annual reports, tradeshow design, direct mail, website design and development, online advertising, and print advertising are all in his body of work over the years. His industry experience ranges from video gaming, high tech consumer, schools, financial, health and beauty, and real estate and development.

Chris' level of professionalism, attention to client needs and goals, and boundless enthusiasm for work have helped create successful marketing communications for non-profits, small and large clients such as McAfee, SAP, Wyse Technology, Bank of Guam, and Santana Row.

Technical Director
Michael Snyder
Autodidact Extraordinaire

Michael has over a decade of hands-on knowledge of Internet development and graphic design, with extensive knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, database-driven development, Photoshop, and other production tools. Additionally, Michael has substantial experience in usability, user interface design, and creation of 2D and 3D graphics for the games industry.

Vice President
Peter Sterbach
Royal Conservatory of Toronto and Berklee College of Music

Peter's professional life has been characterized by diversity. A professional musician and music educator for over 30 years, Peter specializes in piano, flute, percussion and voice. He is a performer, producer, recording artist, author, consultant, and an award-winning composer. He plays several instruments covering a wide range of styles. He has done countless performances, cross-country tours, studio recordings, TV and radio appearances, and benefit concerts for dozens of charitable organizations. Over the years, Peter has shared the stage with such notable celebrities as Aretha Franklin, Janis Joplin, Frank Zappa, The Who, The Guess Who, Led Zeppelin, Jefferson Airplane, The Band, Neville Brothers, Doobie Brothers, Tito Puente, Viva Brasil, Airto, Mango Santamaria, Flora Purim and many others. His promotional experience in the entertainment industry along with his background as a professional writer and editor have contributed to the success of Gig Productions.