Our team
We’re a group of dedicated creatives who love what we do and create work that we’re proud of.
About
Michele Elyzabeth
CEO & Founder of LATFusa.com and the HBAs, Michele is a veteran journalist and publicist with a career spanning over four decades. She is also the creative force behind Parapluie, Inc., Comtesse Michele Elyzabeth Champagne and International Power Planning. In 1971, she emigrated from France to Los Angeles to work for Ike & Tina Turner before being recruited by Warren Cowan of Rogers & Cowan PR, where she worked for several years. In 1978, Michele created her first firm, Michele Elyzabeth Enterprises, which became Parapluie, Inc.
Pamela Price
Pamela is the Senior Executive Producer of the annual Hollywood Beauty Awards and Daytime Beauty Awards, where she has lead talent booking, board and award roster correspondence, and overseen the production of both shows since their inception. She began her career at Parapluie, Inc. in 2009 before becoming Vice President at LATF USA News. At LATF, Pamela directs story assignments, oversees content management, social media and conducts interviews. Additionally, she contributes to articles for lifestyle, fitness, TV, film, food, and more.
Otis Stokes
With an extensive history in the music business, Otis has written and produced for such R&B acts as Chaka Khan, The Whispers, Shalamar, Jermaine Jackson and Coolio. Otis is still the lead-singer/songwriter and producer of the R&B band "Lakeside.” On the LATF team, Otis serves as President & Music Editor. As a producer of the HBAs, he creates original music for the show.
