Executive Board
Taylar Freitag
President
Major: Ad/PR
Taylar originally planned to study journalism when a family friend told her about how great the advertising and public relations programs were at UCF. She decided to take an intro class her first semester and fell in love with the profession. What she enjoys most about public relations is that the profession is needed for all industries and PR professionals have the resources to make real change in the world.
After graduation, Taylar hopes to work for government or for an organization that works closely with the government. Ideally, her role would be heavily focused on corporate social responsibility.
You can contact Taylar at: quotespresident@gmail.com
Daniel Diab
Vice President of Operations
Major: Ad/PR
Daniel moved to Florida from Lebanon about four years ago and knew right off the bat that he wanted to pursue a degree in communications. His goals were only reinforced after joining the Ad/PR program at UCF. What he likes about the communication industry is the wide variety of specialties that people can work in that are all applicable when trying to improve an industry.
After graduation, Daniel hopes to work as an account manager in either a corporation or agency.
You can contact Daniel at quotesvp@gmail.com
Stefi Markowicz
Director of Communication
Major: Advertising/Public Relations
Since being the PR manager of her high school’s award-winning newspaper in the tenth grade, Stefi knew she wanted to be in PR for the long run. Stefi’s held internships in many sectors of PR, but she’s most passionate about all things media and entertainment, which is why she hopes to join that industry when she graduates. In her free time, Stefi loves jamming out to Zumba classes, trying new cuisines and traveling (mostly to New York).
Rachel Ilardi
Vice President of Membership
Major: Ad/PR
Minor: Writing and Rhetoric
After graduating from International Community High School in 2016, Rachel Ilardi continued on to Lake Sumter State College to receive her AA. By the time she first stepped into her Ad/PR intro courses, she immediately knew this was the place for her. Originally planning to pursue a career in fundraising, Intro to Public Relations opened her eyes to the possibilities that the PR field holds. Now, Rachel is pursuing a role in traditional PR, although she has yet to find her niche. Rachel enjoys spending time with people, reading and traveling when she can.
You can contact Rachel at: quotesmembership@gmail.com
Domenica Aycart
Webmaster
Major: Ad/PR
After receiving her AA at Miami Dade College, Demi transferred to UCF in the spring of 2017 to apply for the Ad/PR program. Her love for Public Relations has only grown due to the networking opportunities Quotes and FPRA have offered. Demi has completed 3 professional internships which sparked her interested in the corporate world. With graduation around the corner, Demi is applying to graduate programs to pursue her interest in Corporate Public Relations.
You can contact Demi at quoteswebmaster1@gmail.com
