OUR LEADERSHIP 

At Velocitas, we don’t just encourage and cultivate innovative ideas, we act on them. That’s why we were named the Most Innovative Digital Communications Agency – USA by Corporate Vision magazine. We are a full-service, multicultural interactive marketing and public relations agency that offers a 360-degree approach to your marketing needs. 

/ Patricia Beitler

PRESIDENT

Patricia is a seasoned marketing executive and entrepreneur who launched Velocitas in 2002. When she was deciding on a name, she wanted something that represented her style of business: fast-paced, efficient, and always two steps ahead of the game. Velocitas, a Latin word meaning speed, swiftness, and velocity, was the perfect fit. As President of the award-winning agency, Patricia manages client relationships and oversees all the firm’s campaigns and projects. Patricia brings a wealth of experience in healthcare and professional services marketing, including law practices and technology companies. Her strengths include working with clients on brand development, marketing strategy, Internet marketing, strategic introductions, and collaborating with designers to produce all types of creative, collateral material, photo assets, and videos, in addition to building long-lasting relationships with clients, media members and her team of social media experts and PR representatives. Patricia is deeply involved in the South Florida business community and actively participates in and sits on the board of various organizations in the legal, finance, and non-profit fields. Patricia acquired her MBA from the University of Miami in 2004, specializing in international business.

/ Melissa Flynn

Public Relations Director/Strategic Partner

Melissa, a seasoned public relations marketing professional with nearly three decades of experience, is dedicated to driving positive, business-impacting change. Her extensive background includes strategic counsel for prominent organizations like St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Frito-Lay, and the Communities Foundation of Texas. Specializing in issues and crisis management, strategic planning, brand positioning, market research, and creative programming, Melissa excels in providing guidance to C-suite executives. As the founder of her consultancy, Melissa draws from her senior leadership roles at top PR and integrated agencies. Notably, as SVP/Brand Director at Ketchum, she spearheaded new business and national PR strategy for retail giant Frito-Lay, and provided strategy and counsel on other key accounts. Her prior role as Senior PR Director at The Richards Group showcased her expertise across B2B, B2C, and cause-related initiatives. She is an MBA graduate from the University of Tennessee and APR accredited. Currently on the Board of Directors for PRSA Dallas Chapter, she was past president of both the PRSA Dallas Chapter and the South Carolina Chapter of PRSA. Melissa’s comprehensive skill set, including executive communication and media coaching, positions her as a valuable asset to our team.

/Diana Mayorga

Public Relations Account Executive

/Jodi Goldstein

Creative Director

/Monique Dean

Digital Marketing Manager

/Patricia Beitler

President

Patricia is a seasoned marketing executive and entrepreneur who launched Velocitas in 2002. When she was deciding on a name, she wanted something that represented her style of business: fast-paced, efficient, and always two steps ahead of the game. Velocitas, a Latin word meaning speed, swiftness, and velocity, was the perfect fit. As President of the award-winning agency, Patricia manages client relationships and oversees all the firm’s campaigns and projects. Patricia brings a wealth of experience in healthcare and professional services marketing, including law practices and technology companies. Her strengths include working with clients on brand development, marketing strategy, Internet marketing, strategic introductions, and collaborating with designers to produce all types of creative, collateral material, photo assets, and videos, in addition to building long-lasting relationships with clients, media members and her team of social media experts and PR representatives. Patricia is deeply involved in the South Florida business community and actively participates in and sits on the board of various organizations in the legal, finance, and non-profit fields. Patricia acquired her MBA from the University of Miami in 2004, specializing in international business.

/Melissa Flynn

Public Relations Director/Strategic Partner

Melissa, a seasoned public relations marketing professional with nearly three decades of experience, is dedicated to driving positive, business-impacting change. Her extensive background includes strategic counsel for prominent organizations like St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Frito-Lay, and the Communities Foundation of Texas. Specializing in issues and crisis management, strategic planning, brand positioning, market research, and creative programming, Melissa excels in providing guidance to C-suite executives. As the founder of her consultancy, Melissa draws from her senior leadership roles at top PR and integrated agencies. Notably, as SVP/Brand Director at Ketchum, she spearheaded new business and national PR strategy for retail giant Frito-Lay, and provided strategy and counsel on other key accounts. Her prior role as Senior PR Director at The Richards Group showcased her expertise across B2B, B2C, and cause-related initiatives. She is an MBA graduate from the University of Tennessee and APR accredited. Currently on the Board of Directors for PRSA Dallas Chapter, she was past president of both the PRSA Dallas Chapter and the South Carolina Chapter of PRSA. Melissa’s comprehensive skill set, including executive communication and media coaching, positions her as a valuable asset to our team.

/Diana Mayorga

Public Relations Account Executive

/Jodi Goldstein

Creative Director

Jodi Goldstein is a seasoned designer with a Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design from Florida State University. Known for her efficiency and deadline-driven approach, she has been recognized with multiple prestigious awards, including the 2004 Florida’s Best Award and two National Awards for Best Builder Website. With a wealth of experience spanning two decades, her tenure as Art Director and Senior Web Designer at various firms, Jodi has honed her skills in brand development, creative concept execution, and team leadership. Her portfolio includes successful projects for a diverse range of clients, from real estate to technology. Jodi’s passion for design extends beyond her professional work. She has a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions across print and web media, consistently exceeding client expectations. Her commitment to excellence and innovative approach makes her a valuable asset to our team.

/Monique Dean

Digital Marketing Manager