Barbara Gilbraith
Founder
What began as a summer modeling program at age 14 became a life long
career. After working several years as a fashion and promotional model she
entered the corporate division of the industry and is a former owner of Barbizon
of Pittsburgh, PA. Ms. Gilbraith also serves on the advisory board for
the Fashion Institute and is President Emeritus of the Modeling Association.
Sheila Hobgood
Sheila Hobgood is a renowned photographer of fashion whose photos have appeared in many magazines.
Due to her contacts she has been able to assemble some of the top talent in South Carolina and
Georgia of which she will showcase in new York City.
Donna Matthews
Donna has been in the fashion industry for the past 30 years. Along with
her impressive credentials in retail, her other credits include production
of fashion shows, pageants, choreography and commentary. She has served on
the board of the Miss Florida pageant, which is a preliminary to the Miss
America system. Donna has judged numerous pageants throughout the state.
She is now the owner and booking agent of S.W. Florida Modeling & Talent
Agency in Ft. Myers,Fl. Donna's models can be seen on many local T.V. Commercials
and in print work in the Naples, Ft.Myers, & Cape Coral area. Her agency
also offers The seminars to become a model.
Jenny Kelton
Owner director of Golden Slippers Productions, and a former beauty queen, has operated a
modeling/acting agency for the past 13 years. Seeking more sophisticated venues Jenny
will be joining out team in New York City.
David Dziadul Special Events Coordinator
David Dziadul has, for over 20 years, been involved with senior level buying and marketing
for outerwear and swimwear for juniors, misses and womens sizes, capturing the latest fashion
trends on what the female eye is interested in buying. Manufacturers include Speedo, Gap and
Jansen Swimwear to name a few. Based in the heart of the Fashion District in New York City,
David has a proven success record on the pulse of women's fashion.
Ron Gerbino Creative Director
Ron brought his talents to Showcase International in the last year and
is responsible for designing all promotional and technical materials.
Kathy Towson
Ms. Towson is the Founder and Managing Producer of the Creative Voices
Theatre Company celebrating it's 16th year as a producing company in NYC
and having hosted such celebrities as Al Pacino. She is also the Co-Founder
of the award-winning RCL-Writers Workshop, boasting several published writers
in its membership. As a talent scout, she is the co-founder of the bi-coastal
company SRT Enterprises with Carol Anne Stevens.
Jackie Gerbino V.P. of Operations
Jackie Gerbino started her modeling career at age 15 in New York City.
After modeling and acting for many years she has now become a licensed agent
responsible for the careers of numerous aspiring models and actors. Ms. Gerbino
is also responsible for all schedules, scripts and details for Showcase International,
LLC.
Susan Lunetta
Susan Lunetta owns and operates Exxcel Model & Talent, a 5 star agency,
with offices in New York City, Dallas, Boston, Palm Beach, Buffalo, and most recently Los
Angeles. Recent successes include runway shows with Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, and
talent placed in the movies "The Men Who Stare At Goats" with George Clooney, and Sex
In The City part 2.
Nathan Morales
For the past 3 years Nathan has booked models for various clients ranging
from L'Oreal, Dolce & Gabbana, Diesel, Southpole, Hollister as well as many
other designers, major publications and casting agents for TV and commercials.
Nathan is always looking for new faces to develop and cultivate. ORB models
is going into its 14th successful year in business and has expanded its
reach overseas to work with agencies in Europe and Asia which has made ORB
MODELS a global name.
Rhonda Williams-Turner
Rhonda Williams Turner founded Model 4 Success in 2007 a program which opens doors to
individuals wishing to advance a career in Modeling. She is also the Director for the
Miss Del Ray Beach Miss Teen USA and the Miss Vero Beach Miss &Teen USA Pageants.
Rhonda has also received the "Children for Champion Award" for outstanding work with
youths.
Robert Blume Drama Consultant
Robert Blume is a longtime commercial, live entertainment and broadcast
producer. In addition to presenting the Drama Desk Awards for their 9th consecutive
year, other current theatrical involvements are: Consulting Producer on the
Broadway bound musical, ANGELS; co-producer of the new and original Broadway
musical based on the 1938 film St. Martins Lane, BUSKER ALLEY, starring Jim
Dale and directed by Tony Walton; Co-Producer of a new musical in development
based on the music of legendary composer, Jule Styne. Mr. Blume was a twenty
year member of the League of American Theatres and Producers, Inc., where
he served on the PR committee.
Robbie Miller Mildun Studios
Although he majored in Health Service Administration in college he has always had a
passion for the arts. After working in his field of education he decided to go with
his first love and opened his studio in 2007 and presently will be expanding his horizons.