Dennis Olson, APR Joins Team Tripepi Smith
Tripepi Smith welcomed Dennis Olson, APR, resident of Rancho Santa Margarita, to the team as a Senior Business Analyst on January 13, 2025.
“I’m excited to join the well-established and growing firm of Tripepi Smith,” Dennis said. “Even in my short time here so far, the skills learned and relationships forged have been so impactful. I look forward to leveraging my previous work and experience to deliver positive results for their communities.”
Dennis is a dedicated marketing professional with a passion for social media, content development and media relations. He spent the previous 11 years working as a public relations strategist for Toastmasters International, a nonprofit organization. During his tenure, he greatly enhanced the organization’s social media followers while securing publicity in prominent publications including CNN, Forbes, The New York Times, The Today Show and The Wall Street Journal.
Dennis’s work experience also includes a role as a Senior Public Relations Specialist for Nationwide Insurance, where he managed media relations for the company’s pet insurance division. During that time, he secured publicity in Entrepreneur, The Los Angeles Times and People Magazine, among others prominent media outlets.
“We’re happy to have Dennis join our team as a Senior Business Analyst,” said Tripepi Smith President Ryder Todd Smith. “His communication skills, media and strategic communications experience, and storytelling background will be a tremendous asset for the firm and our clients. We are excited to see his unique skillset in action and the impact he will make here.”
About Tripepi Smith
Tripepi Smith is a California-based marketing, technology and public affairs firm that serves for-profit, nonprofit and public agencies. Its unique mix of marketing and technology prowess provides a competitive advantage to agencies seeking to leverage the internet to achieve their communication goals. The firm provides full content creation services, including: ghost writing, collateral development, photography, video production, aerial imagery, search engine optimization, email marketing campaigns and website design and execution. Tripepi Smith’s diverse clients include: City of American Canyon, City of Culver City, City of Cupertino, City of Daly City, City of Duarte, City of Grover Beach, City of Indian Wells, City of La Cañada Flintridge, City of Lake Forest, City of Livermore, City of Malibu, City of Napa, City of Palmdale, City of Paramount, City of Tracy, CalChoice Energy Authority, California Joint Powers Insurance Authority, Santa Clara County Fire Department, Costa Mesa Sanitary District, Rowland Water District, California City Management Foundation, Renne Public Law Group, West Coast Arborists, Scripps College, Blind Children’s Center and Climatec.