In June 2022, the San Diego Rescue Mission, a leading nonprofit helping individuals experiencing homeless and food insecurity in San Diego, sought a new, trusted PR firm to partner with that would help extend their reach in the community, amplify their mission-driven work, and retain and attract new donors. We were so pleased when they […]
Featured Work
Intesa is the trusted communications, digital strategy, design, and government affairs resource for a host of businesses and non-profits across the country. We love what we do, and it shows in our work.
Intesa Amplifies Tijuana International Airport’s New $100M Passenger Processing Facility Grand Opening, Reducing CBX Wait Times
In May 2022, the Cross Border Xpress’s (CBX) ground-breaking pedestrian bridge and passenger shuttle service provider tapped Team Intesa to “Make a Splash,” using our media-focused Seas the Day product to help deliver a successful grand opening of Tijuana International Airport’s (TIJ) new $100 million passenger processing facility. Once engaged, our team sprang into action and offered […]
Tideline Partners | Found Lofts Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Mural Unveiling
In February 2022, visionary real estate developer Tideline Partners tapped Intesa’s PR expertise and strategic communications counsel for the grand opening of its newest apartment complex, Found Lofts. Intesa was brought on to support Found Lofts’ ribbon-cutting ceremony and mural unveiling located in the heart of downtown Vista’s Arts and Culture District on March 20, […]
Helping SBCS and its partners tell the story of San Diego’s Unaccompanied Child Migrant Shelter
In March 2021, Intesa’s long-time client, SBCS, was asked by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to lead the stand-up and day-to-day management of the San Diego Convention Center that would, in a matter of days, go from empty halls to a full-service, human-first migrant shelter. SBCS was tapped to care for thousands […]
After 20-year battle, Intesa helps Hillel of San Diego commemorate its new Jewish Center at UC San Diego groundbreaking event and reframe public narrative
September 2021, Hillel of San Diego (Hillel) commemorated a milestone more than two decades in the making and broke ground on the Beverly and Joseph Glickman Hillel Center adjacent to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). After experiencing years of legal battles and community opposition, Hillel needed a partner to help them reframe the […]
San Diego State University | Communications and Storytelling Workshop Series
In April 2021, the leadership of San Diego State University’s Division of Student Affairs + Campus Diversity (SA+CD) invited Margie Newman, founding partner of Intesa Communications Group, to develop and lead a series of communications workshops. The goal was to provide leadership with the tools, confidence, and shared language needed to effectively communicate the Division’s value to the SDSU campus community. Having […]
Intesa executes award-winning earned media strategy for San Diego Parks Foundation’s first executive director
In early February 2021, when Intesa Communications Group was tapped by the San Diego Parks Foundation to formally announce their new executive director, we knew we had a good story on our hands. Katherine Johnston, who most recently served as vice president of Presidio PAG Inc. and as a senior policy and communications advisor to […]
Healthcare Ready
Last November, Washington, D.C.-based Healthcare Ready tapped Intesa’s PR expertise to help tell the story of the nonprofit, which was established nearly 15 years ago by the American Red Cross and pharmaceutical industry to prepare and strengthen the nation’s healthcare supply chain before, during and after disasters strike. Little did anyone know, less than two months after […]
North River Farms
Intesa was the trusted government affairs partner to Integral Communities as it pursued zoning-change approval for San Diego County’s first-ever agrihood, called North River Farms. On November 6th, 2019, North River Farms was approved by the Oceanside City Council and is moving forward! This one-of-a-kind, sustainable North County community is in Oceanside’s South Morro Hills region. North […]
Palomar College
Palomar College Palomar Makes it Possible; A 95-Day PR Powerhouse WINNER 2019 Silver Mark of Merit, Public Relations Society of America, San Diego-Imperial County WINNER 2019 MarCom Marc of Excellence Gold Award, Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals In 2019, Palomar Community College tapped Intesa to create and project manage a full-scale public relations and […]