OUR GREATEST ASSETS
Each member of the En Route team is equipped with a diverse set of skills and expertise with one common denominator – they are all driven by a keen sense of purpose and passion. They are storytellers, brand builders, destination drivers, all working together towards one goal – helping our clients execute extraordinary experiences and meet their objectives. Take a look at each player that makes the En Route team so incomparable.OUR GREATEST ASSETS

Bill is a zealot for both strategy and creativity. Prior to launching En Route in 2007, Bill served as Director of Marketing for the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau where he developed and implemented campaigns to generate convention bookings and inbound tourism. Passionate about the community and economic impact that tourism and the arts have on destinations, Bill has worked with city, county, and state destination marketing organizations to develop product development and marketing campaigns. He has been involved in numerous large-scale events, including the 2000 Republican National Convention, 2016 Democratic National Convention, and 2018 Sail Philadelphia Tall Ships Festival. Bill has served on numerous civic boards and founded the Independence Business Alliance, Greater Philadelphia’s LGBT Chamber of Commerce. A Philadelphia native, Bill holds an advertising degree from Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.
A top-tier communications professional with an impressive track record of entertainment, community, and non-profit public relations, Tracy bring passion and sincerity to her media relations efforts and leads En Route’s earned media campaigns. Producers and journalists rave about Tracy’s responsiveness, creativity, and attention to detail that make stories come to life across print and broadcast media. She has shared best practices with audiences at the PA Conference for Women, Temple University, Tech in the Commons, and the University of Pennsylvania, and her photography has been published in Philly Current magazine, PhillyVoice, and Smoky Mountain Living. She is a proud graduate of Temple University and an avid outdoors adventurer.
A highly-trained digital media aficionado with intercontinental experience, Kayhan provides a prolific yet detail-oriented approach to content and social media. After graduating from New York University, he has worked with multiple global brands in a wide range of industries and has found success assisting them in their pursuit of online recognition. Combining technical expertise and creativity, Kayhan presents versatile solutions for clients in the online media landscape.
An experienced communications professional in the entertainment and cultural arenas, Billy knows how to deliver stories to regional and national audiences. A fervent music, media, and pop culture fan, Billy is the guy everyone wants on their Quizzo team. He brings intense creativity and enthusiasm to his writing and pitching, creating fresh and compelling angles that make client stories come alive. He graduated from Drexel University before beginning a communications career working with notable clients such as Iceland Airwaves Music Festival, Independent Venue Week, and Comedy Dynamics.
During her decades-long, award-winning career in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and on XM Satellite radio, Summer has entertained audiences in the millions. She has used her talent for public relations strategy inside the corridors of government, including local project management for White House Fellows, with a solid ability to connect stakeholders and the community. Freeman has been a guest lecturer at Widener University, featured in The Pennsylvania Municipal League Reporter, and selected ‘Best New Personality’ and ‘Best Midday Talent’ for WAMO-FM Pittsburgh. She brings intuition for what inspires consumer movement and user experience optimization to her work. Freeman is also a proud Temple University graduate and mother of a future Owl grad.
Kerby has worked in numerous industries and environments, including journalism, commercial videography, operations and event management, and professional sports. His unique experience and versatile skill set brought him from Houston to En Route to help manage clients’ marketing needs in every way possible. He graduated from the University of Texas-San Antonio with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, and is enthusiastic about film, sports, traveling, his dog, and everything outdoors.
Tezhanaé has worked in project management, within the public and private sectors. She brings her knack for innovative ideas and boundless enthusiasm to En Route — always with the drive to analyze and create solutions. A Kean University graduate with a Bachelors in Marketing & Communications, she has always had a passion for marketing and public relations. Tezhanaé has spearheaded large and small-scale campaigns and events in her previous roles.
A recent Penn State University graduate with a degree in Public Relations, Nathan moved from Virginia to Philadelphia to join the En Route team. An avid sports fan who has brought his passion to life through sports journalism and communications across various media platforms, he is excited to share clients’ stories and messages with compelling content.
Alex brings his expertise in creating powerful messaging and effective advertising campaigns to En Route from his background in e-commerce and digital marketing. After graduating from Western Kentucky University with a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies of Business, Alex moved to Philadelphia as a freelance digital marketer partnering with various agencies.
Denzell is a recent Immaculata University graduate with a degree in Public Relations and Political Science. Coming from the non-profit sector, Denzell brings a zest for dynamic communications and increasing retention among stakeholders to the En Route team. Denzell loves graphic design, drawing, dancing, and history. He brings a passion for effective and creative content creation to social media, email-marketing, and public relations.
A native of Chile who grew up in Connecticut and graduated from Southern Connecticut State University, Alonso has extensive experience in marketing, client relations, and business development. He has managed projects large and small, including event production and bilingual marketing campaigns. Alonso is the quarterback behind En Route’s multi-faceted marketing efforts, working to ensure that campaigns achieve client goals. Relatively new to Philadelphia, Alonso thrives on exploring the city and region.
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ContactEn Route is thrilled to announce our newest client, the @hsofp! A hub for cultural enrichment, experiential education, and stewardship of collections and places, this organization preserves and shares Princeton’s diverse, important, and fascinating stories with wide audiences.
The En Route team attended the premiere of The American Revolution last night, and it was one for the history books! Thank you to @phl17 for their coverage of @amrevtheshow, which is currently running this week through April 1st.
Tonight is the opening night of @amrevtheshow! Playing a limited run of only 5 nights in Old City, the 50-minute performance is a cant-miss show, featuring 7 actors on a 21-square-foot table. Grab your tickets today, and experience the historical show of the season!
Attention all gardening and horticulture enthusiasts, the doors are opening this Saturday at @andalusiapa! From 10 am to 5 pm, Open Saturdays are your chance to explore the historic house, gardens, and arboretum, and you can also join scheduled tours on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays throughout the season. 🌻🌸
As we continue through Theatre Week, @theatreexile has received great recognition from the @phillyinquirer! The great press includes being recognized as one of the notable Spring productions, and covering the highly anticipated show Abandon, premiering April 27. Also included are great eats nearby the iconic South Philly theatre, making a perfect dinner and a show combo! 📷: Robert Hakalski
As part of Theatre Week, @brtstage has been receiving excellent press for the upcoming "Cabaret" show! After being canceled in 2020, the Tony Award-winning musical returns tonight and will run until April 16. Buy tickets for a remarkable performance today! 🎭 @buckscountyherald @lowerbuckstimes
For a limited time only, the American Revolution is back! From March 28 to April 1, experience history in 50 minutes with an exhilarating theatrical production. Featuring 7 actors performing on a small tabletop stage, @amrevtheshow brings history to life in an unforgettable experience 🦅
Earlier this week, the Mayoral Candidates Forum on Hospitality and Tourism took place at the @pa_convention. We are looking forward to an exciting race between the many qualified candidates and helping Philadelphia grow into an even more desirable destination! @greaterphiladelphiahotel @6abcactionnews @phlvisitorcenter @prlaorg @visitphilly @discoverphl
With March Madness in full swing, stop by @loubirdsphilly today to fill out a tournament bracket for the chance to win $200! 🏀 Happy hour prices last from 4-10 p.m., and be sure to try the new St. Patrick’s Day Special: 🍀 "Lucky Charm" shot (Baileys and Jameson with green sprinkles!)
It's #CraftingMonth, which means it's the perfect time to sign up for the upcoming Tools of the Trades event! With the help of @craftnowphl and @nextfab_phl, you can learn crafting trades and explore beneficial resources that have made Philadelphia a national leader in the craft and maker sector. Access https://linktr.ee/CraftNOWPHL to sign up for virtual and in-person events taking place on 3/25 from 4 - 7 pm!
March Madness is here, and the perfect place to cheer on your favorite team is at @southbowlphilly! Featuring game day deals, delicious drink specials, and an atmosphere for all sports fans, you don't want to miss out on these NCAA tournament games! 🏀🍻
The opening night of The Mashrabiya Project at @museumforartinwood was a rousing success! A special thank you to the artists, curators, directors, and everyone involved with this project who helped create a spectacular exhibition. This exhibit has FREE admission, and is open now until July 23!
En Route is proud to work with such an incredible organization like @phillyfight, which is helping to raise awareness and vaccination numbers for Mpox throughout the city. Go to fight.org or call your local clinic to schedule your first or second Mpox vaccine, and help Philadelphia stay safe! 💉
Coming to see the Flower Show? Book your stay today! 🌸 (@phsgardening) The Philadelphia Flower Show is running until March 12 and @elementphiladelphia Downtown is ready to offer you and your green-thumbed friends a cozy home. 🌱 ❤️ Conveniently located near the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the Center City location is the perfect spot for those looking for a stress-free commute to the Flower Show. Book your stay now and experience the beauty of the Flower Show while enjoying comfortable amenities!
Today is #EmployeeAppreciationDay, the perfect time to meet the entire En Route team! Each of our 10 employees hails from a unique background, offers versatile skill sets, and helps En Route function at a high level. Thank you for all that you do, team! 🎉🎊
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March is Women's History Month, and @thebetsyrosshouse has special FREE programming during select weekends! On Saturdays, you can meet women such as Margaret Woodby, Susannah Cook, and Mary Crathorne to learn more about their lives and times. Sundays include Once Upon A Nation Storytellers giving interactive tales highlighting women through history! Go to the Betsy Ross House website for more info! 📜
This past Saturday En Route participated in a @PhilaParkandRec fundraiser called #PhillyPhreeze, which helped raise awareness and funding for City Lifeguards. This one-day-only winter pool plunge to support lifeguard recruitment was a major success and made a huge splash! ❄️💦
Beginning this Friday, @museumforartinwood will present The Mashrabiya Project, an international exhibition exploring the significance of wood-turned mashrabiya. This will be the first effort in the U.S. to examine this architectural object and its prominence in Islamic and Egyptian craft while highlighting its greater cultural significance. The exhibit will feature never-before-seen works from six international artists until July 23, and host hybrid programming to encourage further public engagement and discussion.
Earlier this month, @southbowlphilly won 1st place at the 2023 Burger Brawl competition with their mouthwatering Burger Verde! The award-winning burger consists of juicy black angus patties topped with chorizo, green chilis, cheese sauce, red onion, cilantro, and chili aioli on a seeded brioche bun. Try one before the end of the month for only $10!
There are only 3 weeks remaining to visit the remarkable special exhibition There & Back: The Journey to Vietnam and Home at the @vietnameramuseum. This powerful exhibition draws deeply on the experience of both troops and civilians, providing a seldom-seen look at the bond between soldiers that journeyed to and from Vietnam. NJVVMF will give you a rare insight into troop life through first-hand accounts and Vietnam Era artifacts, and the exhibition ends on March 15.