St. Petersburg, FL – Linda L. Flading was recently named Director of Branding and Messaging for ProSun International, LLC®, a rapidly growing manufacturer of tanning, beauty, and wellness equipment. Her background includes over 30 years operating a B2B marketing and PR agency that specialized in manufacturing, high-tech, medical and online educational programs. Linda implements value-enhancing brand promotions, develops innovative marketing and press campaigns, plans and coordinates trade shows, and uses best practice to streamline operations and reduce expenses. Originally from Salamanca, NY; Linda attended Daemen College, received her Bachelor’s degree from Buffalo State College, attended the University of Buffalo graduate school and has multiple Web Development certifications.
Maren Sonne recently joined the ProSun team as Industrial Designer. She is a recent graduate from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Bachelor’s of Science (summa cum laude) degree in Industrial Design. Maren is from Atlanta, GA and moved to the St. Petersburg area to begin her new position. Her job involves aesthetically and ergonomically improving, redesigning and enhancing ProSun’s popular tanning, beauty and wellness equipment. She intends to return to graduate school next year to obtain a Master’s of Science in Management. In her free time, she likes to play beach volleyball and is part of a kickball team.
Gabriel Nicasio is an Industrial Designer who was recently added to the ProSun staff. He is focusing on refining, improving, and adding new wellness product lines. Born and raised in Essex Junction, VT, he attended Rochester Institute of Technology in NY and obtained his BFA degree in Industrial Design in 2014. He played four years of NCCA basketball for RIT. Prior to working at ProSun, he interned at Iron Mountains LLC in Pennsylvania designing baby products for Graco.
