Lisa Grasso
Executive Creative Director at Grapevine CommunicationsUnder Lisaβs leadership, Grapevine has created lasting and effective campaigns that include logos, stationery suits, sales materials websites, ad campaigns for print, TV, digital and social media and more. She has been responsible for dozens of Addy Awards for their firm as well. She is brilliant, dynamic, collaborative, inspiring, productive and successful!
Lisa not only drives the creative vision for the nonprofits she works with, but will also volunteer on site for many of these groups outside of her day job. Her affiliation with charitable organizations includes SPARCC, Easterseals, Forty Carrots Family Center, Visible Men Academy and more. She also led a presentation for the Patterson Foundation. The theme of her demonstration was to show the confluence of using compelling design and cutting edge technology to serve an at-risk community. She also mentors up and coming graphic designers, is an active member of the Alliance Gives Back volunteer program and has participated in activities to serve the communities at SPARCC and Easterseals Happiness House.
With more than 50 ADDY Awards, Employee of the Year recognition, Leadership training certifications, and the Best of SRQ! This individual shows excellence in our industry and community work that is well deserving of this recognition.
During Selinaβs time at Feld Entertainment, she has created striking, fun, memorable and successful campaigns for their Ringling Circus, Monster Jam, Supermotocross and Disney on Ice brands that includes arena/stadium in-venue graphics, digital and print out of homes, social media/website assets and much more. She is determined, collaborative, passionate and exhibits the highest levels of professionalism and artistic talent in her role. When she isnβt working her day job, sheβs freelancing under the name Studio 97 Graphics with local companies around our area including Devstack LLC, Shelby Quast Photography, Sarasota Scene Magazine and others to create brand identity packages, editorial work, logos, and anything that helps the client bring their stories to life.
Selina has served as AAF Suncoastβs President from 2023-2025 and currently serves as the AAF District 4βs Communication and Hall of Fame chairs. During her time as President, she has worked with other club leaders throughout the state of Florida to strategize different ways to bring advertising opportunities to students and freelancers, spreads educational knowledge collaborating with Ringling College and has worked tirelessly with AAF District 4βs executive committee to prevent our local chapter from closing its doors. But her work hasnβt stopped. During her time with District 4, she actively works with AAF Club leaders and our D4 governor to create marketing materials to showcase the local clubs across Florida and the Caribbean, collaborates with the AAF government relation chair and lobbyist going over federal and state legislation and actively fights for the rights of advertising when it's challenged through our court system, so we as creative professionals can continue to tell our clientβs stories. She also volunteers with the Sarasota/Tampa Bay ALS chapter to passionately advocate and fundraise for this incurable disease that took her grandma in 2019.
With multiple ADDY Awards, SRQ Magazineβs 35 under 35 honoree, AAF District 4 Leadership training certifications and a Peopleβs Choice Award winner, Selina shows excellence in our industry around our area and across the state.
Selina Bostic
Graphic Designer at Feld EntertainmentBrad Bryan
President/Founder of BRAD!BRYAN Multimedia Inc.Founded in Sarasota, Florida, Brad founded BRAD!BRYAN Multimedia Inc. to transform his passion for filmmaking and visual storytelling into a professional multimedia production company. As President, he oversees creative direction, client strategy, production, and business development, partnering with commercial brands, nonprofit organizations, and public agencies to produce compelling, mission-driven video content.
Brad has actively contributed to the advancement of advertising by raising creative standards, supporting professional organizations, and championing video as a powerful advertising medium. Most notably, he served on the Board of Directors of the Advertising Federation of the Suncoast and held the role of Video Chair from 2015 to 2017. In this leadership position, he produced and directed video content promoting events, initiatives, and member engagement, significantly enhancing the chapterβs visual identity and communications.
Since 2019, Brad has partnered with Children First, a nationally recognized nonprofit delivering high-quality early childhood education and family strengthening programs, to create mission-focused films that exemplify the highest standards of public service advertising. Each year, he produces an original video that premieres at Children Firstβs annual Fairytale Ball fundraising event and is subsequently used year-round across digital, donor, and community engagement platforms. This sustained body of work has earned ADDY Awards, Angel Awards for excellence in public service advertising, and Telly Awards, reinforcing his belief that advertising can be both creatively exceptional and socially impactful.
Brad also served seven years on the Board of Directors of the Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinsonβs, including two years as elected Board Chair. During his tenure, he played a key role in fundraising, strategic planning, governance, and board development, while also contributing documentary and promotional video work that amplified the organizationβs mission and expanded its reach. He has also volunteered with SOURCE/Wingspan Productions, a film company dedicated to improving the lives of young people through storytelling and creative expression.
With 30+ ADDY Awards (Gold, Silver, Best in Category, Judgesβ Choice, Peopleβs Choice, Creative Brilliance), 4 Telly Awards, Angel Award for Excellence in Public Service Advertising, Gold Angel Award, AAF District 4β Charlie Award (Big Waters Land Trust), Champion of Prevention Award, Silver ECCO Award, Forty Under 40, and the Peopleβs Choice Award, Bradβs impact on the community is outstanding.
In 2022, Jacquelyn founded Test Flight Studios with a passion for helping small business owners and aviation companies tell their stories. She has produced award winning content for multiple Fortune 500 companies and was responsible for completing everything from large conference media/presentation kits to documentaries enabling peoples stories to be told and archived in history. She is a talented and thorough artist who brings peoples visions and dreams to fruition through her hard work and dedication
Jacquelyn has served on the board of directors for AAF Suncoast for 3 years as the public service chair for 2 years, working with different nonprofits in the area to help gain more exposure on a state and national scale and in this past year, she held the education chair responsible for managing and maintaining relationships with universities and institutions centered around media and advertising.
Not only does she volunteer her time any chance she gets with AAF suncoast, but she also contributes her time by donating training, help, assistance, guidance, consultation, and time to those that are trying to navigate advertising or online media for the first time. During her tenure as education chair, she has worked diligently to bring university and educational institutions into AAF Suncoast with the intention of opening up opportunities for students to potentially witness hands-on, real-world applications of their video and graphic design education.
With being awarded SRQ Magazine's 35 Under 35 Award, she is a Telly Award Winning Producer, and she has also managed to win the Davey Award for her work in video production. Jacquelyn has exhibited the highest levels of professionalism and talent in the industry. Our AAF Past President Selina Bostic will tell you she is the sweetest human on the planet and she does it all with a smile on her face.
Jacquelyn Daum
Founder of Test Flight Studios
