Ava Whitehorn HeadshotTripepi Smith is pleased to announce the promotion of Ava Whitehorn to business analyst.

Ava earned her bachelor’s degree in communication with a minor in media and technology from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Her background includes communication strategy, social media management, copywriting and client collaboration. 

“Working alongside the team at Tripepi Smith has given me the perfect space to hone my strategic communication and outreach skills,” said Ava. “I’m excited to keep building on the work I’ve been doing and continue helping our clients tell their stories and connect with their communities.”

Ava supports a variety of clients, such as the cities of Palmdale and Arroyo Grande, the Town of Windsor, as well as Erickson-Hall Construction Co. She is also a certified Hootsuite Marketing Professional and serves as a product specialist for the Local Information Network of Knowledge (LINK). 

“Ava quickly became a trusted member of our team and someone our clients rely on to capture what they’re trying to communicate and turn it into compelling, strategic storytelling,” said Principal Jennifer Nentwig. “Her strong work ethic and dedication to client success make this promotion well deserved, and we are excited to see her continue to excel in this new role.”

About Tripepi Smith

Tripepi Smith is a California-based marketing, technology and public affairs firm that serves for-profit, nonprofit and public agencies. Its unique mix of marketing and technology prowess provides a competitive advantage to agencies seeking to leverage the internet to achieve their communication goals. The firm provides full content creation services, including: ghost writing, collateral development, photography, video production, aerial imagery, search engine optimization, email marketing campaigns and website design and execution. Tripepi Smith’s diverse clients include: City of American Canyon, City of Calabasas, City of Culver City, City of Cupertino, City of Daly City, City of Grover Beach, City of Indian Wells, City of La Cañada Flintridge, City of Lake Forest, City of Livermore, City of Malibu, City of Napa, City of Palmdale, City of Paramount, City of Tracy, CalChoice Energy Authority, California Joint Powers Insurance Authority, Santa Clara County Fire Department, Costa Mesa Sanitary District, Rowland Water District, California City Management Foundation, Renne Public Law Group, West Coast Arborists, Scripps College, Blind Children’s Center and Climatec.