Denise (McDonald) Dorman
Write Brain Media Media Relations Director
A four-time winner at the Houston Film Festival, and a regular Addy Award winner, Denise has been working in production since 1989 when she joined nationally syndicated, award-winning motorsports series, The Super Chargers as their writer/researcher and producer. The program aired for 12 years on 120 network O&Os. When the show ended in the mid-’90s, Denise began writing and producing award-winning videos for Fortune 500 companies such as Toyoda Machinery, Maple Chase/Coleman/Invensys, Mitsubishi Laser, Mitsubishi EDM and Emerson Electric/Louisville Ladder Group.
Denise runs her own company, WriteBrain Media, a full-service advertising, marketing and public relations firm in Geneva, IL. Her clients include companies such as Total Logistic Control, GROHE America, Dark Horse Comics, Playboy, Baxter Pharmaceutical, Siegfried & Roy/Lance Burton/Mirage, Harmony Toy Company, First Penn-Pacific Life Insurance Company, Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company and Sears.
Her publicist work includes clients such as Penguin Publishing, New York Times Best Selling science fiction author Kevin J. Anderson, and New York Times Best Selling science fiction author Rebecca Moesta, non-fiction author Rod Pyle, #1 Star Wars Artist Dave Dorman, X-Files/Lone Gunmen actor Dean Haglund, Babylon 5 actor/producer Jeffrey Willerth and his wife, Night of the Living Dead actress/stunt woman Patricia Tallman, heavy metal and fantasy / guitar artist Pamelina and Brazilian actress/super model, Bianca Rossini, famed guitarist Rusty Cooley and his band, Outworld, HALO Guitars, Diamond Amplification and more.
Denise also serves as Media Relations Director for the Chicago-based Team Demo Association (a TV pilot she wrote and produced is currently being considered by SpeedChannel) and as Program Chair for the Emerald Coast Advertising Federation. As time allows, she provides marketing and publicist support to causes such as Children in Crisis and Habitat for Humanity.
Denise earned her bachelors degree in journalism from Northern Illinois University, emphasis public relations, with a minor in sociology.
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