Our team makes your Goals Happen!

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Communities and Resorts Managed

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Finished Projects

We're passionate about your success.

Founded in 2014, Tharakan Consulting, LLC is a full service marketing, branding, and public relations agency focused primarily on the promotion and growth of RV resorts and manufactured home communities. Given our team's extensive experience in these industries, we are able to hit the ground running from day one with campaigns specifically designed to meet each property's individual needs.

Our Services

Meet The Team

About Me

Katie Tharakan

President

Katie previously served as Senior Marketing Director for Equity Lifestyle Properties before founding Tharakan Consulting in 2014. Throughout her career, Katie has used her energetic and intuitive marketing approach to identify opportunities, deliver effective strategies and build strong relationships in the industry.

About Me

Janice Riccio

Business Manager

Janice joins Tharakan Consulting from Equity Lifestyle Property where she managed the Tampa regional office for over 10 years. She ensures that the daily operation of the business runs smoothly and a clients’ needs are exceeded. Her passion for the industry comes through in everything she does.

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Lea Faria

Marketing Coordinator

Lea takes complex technical ideas and transforms them into user-friendly visuals to improve website functionality and enhance marketing campaigns. She has an education in Business Marketing and a background loaded with market research strategies, sales analytics, and web development centered around exceeding customer expectations.

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Summer Houghton

Senior Designer/Art Director

Summer has a rich background and education in advertising, illustration, and graphic design. Her skills and passion for creativity allow her to bring fresh concepts and designs to campaigns. Additionally, her knowledge and agility allow for flexibility, so clients receive consistently better-than-expected results.

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Breanna Murrie

Digital Marketing Specialist

Breanna has a marketing background with 12+ years of experience and has worked with clients in a variety of industries. She is a self-proclaimed geek when it comes to all things digital, specializing in PPC, SEO, content writing, and social media.

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Clint Cantwell

Public Relations & Social Media

With over 20 years of expertise in communications, Clint is well versed in developing and executing broad-reaching campaigns which are certain to gain the exposure your brand truly deserves. Prior to joining the Tharakan Consulting team in 2014, Clint spent several years as Senior Vice President of 5W Public Relations, a leading PR agency based in New York. Before that, he was Director of Corporate Communications for Marc Ecko Enterprises, a $1.5 billion apparel and youth lifestyle company.

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Jenna Dickes Deleo

Graphic Designer

Jenna joined the team in 2021. She graduated from Ringling College of Art and Design with a degree in Fine Arts. Jenna ambitious and passionate about everything creative. and loves helping our clients develop or reimagine their brand image.

What Our Clients are Saying

"Throughout our relationship, Tharakan Consulting has excelled at creating and implementing marketing programs that address the individual needs of each property within our portfolio. Just as no two communities are the same, each approach to telling their story is uniquely nuanced.”
- Jason Hagen, Chief Operating Officer
Cobblestone Communities

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