#WeAreForte
We are always here to assist you in any way possible!
“Been there, done that, handed out the T-shirts and still have a few in the closet.”
Once upon a time, not so very long ago, Buffe, the founder of Forte, stood in the same locations that many of our own brand ambassadors & experiential marketers are standing today. Combining her passion for creating a flawless experience with her love for the marketing industry fueled her to shape & develop the superb experience that companies & the experiential marketers are proud of. That experience is Forte Event Marketing.
The experience does not begin at the contract, the experience begins at conversation. The Forte team operates with the same experiential hat behind the scenes as we do in the field. The experience begins with us and flourishes with you, resulting in a favorable impression of your brand in the market. When you’re ready to begin the experience, we are ready for you.
We invite you to join the Forte family and allow us to become a part of each other’s story.
~ Buffie Amoroso, Founder / CEO / Passion Leader
Meet the Forte Family
Buffie Amoroso
Founder & CEO
Bachelor of Science:
Business Administration
4 years Brand Ambassador Experience
20+ years in Real Estate Sales & Marketing
Created 1st profitable event at age 8:
Waterfront Carnival…Profit = $38.00
Former lemonade stand owner
Entrepreneur 4 Life
Energy is the experience and balance makes it appear effortless.
Buffie Amoroso
Founder & CEO
Passion Leader
Victoria Schwab
Director of Operations
Bachelor of Science:
Graphic Communication with a Minor in Mass Communications
2014-Present
Senior Marketing Assistant to Director of Operations with Forte Event Marketing
Victoria Schwab
Director of Operations
Director of Everything
Director of Everything
Rachel Roedel
Client Services Director
Bachelor of Science:
Business Administration with Concentration in Marketing
5+ years Brand Ambassador experience.
I know how to be your eyes and ears in the field, and capture the data you’re really looking for in event reporting.
Rachel Roedel
Client Services Director
Investigator by Nature
Investigator by Nature
Ashley Wolter
Client Services Coordinator
Bachelor of Science:
Sport Management
Master of Science:
Management with a Specialization in Marketing
Master of Business Administration
2+ years Brand Ambassador experience
Ashley Wolter
Client Services Coordinator
Master Creator
Master Creator
Dale Wilkes
Recruiting & Social Media Director
Photography & family are my life!
Dale Wilkes
Recruiting Director
Mad Staffing Queen
Mad Staffing Queen
Farrah McDonald
Social Media Master & Tech Guru
Bachelor of Science:
Psychology & Applied Behavioral Science
Master of Science:
Counseling & Psychology
Educational Specialist:
Instructional Leadership
19 years in School Counseling & Education
Creativity and Passion are my Forte!
Farrah McDonald
Social Media Master
Tech Guru
Alissa Mercado
Accounting Specialist
Bachelor of Science:
Accounting
Owner: ALM Accounting & Bookkeeping
#ALMA
Email: Alissa@almacctingservices.com
Phone: (352) 256-6131
Bilingual: English & Spanish
Alissa Mercado
Accounting Specialist
FL Market Manager