SMG Model Management
Vanessa Ronquillo is an experienced marketing professional currently serving as Senior Manager of SEO and Content at VOGLIO Digital Marketing, where responsibilities include overseeing multiple aspects of digital marketing strategy. Additionally, Vanessa co-founded the Seattle Food Scene and has established a presence in the fashion industry as a model with SMG Model Management. Prior roles include project management at Array Health, where implementation strategies for insurance platforms were developed, and business development analysis at UnitedHealth Group. Vanessa's career began in administrative roles, includes extensive experience in sales development, customer service, and operations management across various sectors, complemented by a degree in Sociology, Business, and Diversity from the University of Washington.
SMG Model Management
As the original Northwest modeling agency, SMG Model Management prides itself on a distinctive reputation, ethical representation, and experience built over 40+ years. SMG is a full-spectrum model management company, encompassing Fashion, Lifestyle, and Commercial work. We represent a diverse portfolio of beautiful models and continue to scout and develop top-quality talent. SMG offers strong, fair, and honest representation for a diverse portfolio of beautiful models across the globe. To give them opportunities to travel and work abroad, we place our models with major agencies in markets all over the world. Our models have been featured in major campaigns such as Calvin Klein, Coach, Marc Jacobs, Prada, and Victoria's Secret, and seen in editorials for Sports Illustrated, Vogue, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Document Journal, and GQ just to name a few. The SMG Family is passionate about exceeding client’s and model's needs and expectations, by providing outstanding service and a welcoming atmosphere. Launched in 1978 by Joanne Meyers, SMG quickly garnered a reputation for finding and developing many of the modeling industry's top models and talent. Today SMG is still fully owned by the Meyers family and is currently run by Joanne's daughter, Kristy Petersen. Our models have graced the covers of magazines such as Vogue, GQ, Elle, Harper's Bazaar and many others and have been seen in campaigns for top designers such as Dolce and Gabbana, Emporio Armani, Calvin Klein, Polo Ralph Lauren and Versace, just to name a few.