The "O" in O Communications
Olga Luz Tirado launched her company in 2017 and has provided Public Relations, Marketing and Event Management for companies such as BronxWorks, L+M Development Partners, the International Leadership Charter Schools, Hoodspitality, and more.
She previously served as the Executive Director of The Bronx Tourism Council for ten years and acted as the agency’s spokesperson.
Under her leadership she managed the borough’s signature events including Bronx Week, Tour de Bronx (the largest free cycling event in New York State), and Savor The Bronx Restaurant Week, increasing participation on average of 200%.
She produced Go Bronx Pod which won the 2021 Webby Award for Best Limited Series from the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. She is currently working on two more projects.
Prior to her work at Tourism Council, she was President of LTCommunications, a public relations, marketing and events production company and represented national brands such as Simon & Schuster, Goya Foods and IBM to name a few.
She has won numerous trade, industry, and community awards.
Olga Luz Tirado serves on the Board of Directors for Huntington Free Library; the New York State Tourism Industry Association (NYSTIA) and also a member of the corporate Board of Directors for Orange Bank & Trust.
She is a member of NYSTIA, and the Latino Corporate Directors Association.