THE TEAM

Michele Elyzabeth

Founder/Executive Producer

CEO & Founder of LATF The Magazine and LATFUSA.com, 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 Price

Executive Producer

Pamela started out working with Parapluie, Inc. in 2009 before becoming LATF’s Vice President. At LATF, Pamela directs story assignments, runs content management, conducts celebrity interviews, and oversees the creative process/design of the daily news site.  Pamela is also a contributor to lifestyle, TV, Film, Food, Travel and more. As an executive producer of the HBAs, Pamela runs talent booking, board correspondence and oversees production

Otis Stokes

Producer

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 and is the Music Producer of the HBAs.