Industry | Social marketing, Cause marketing |
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Founded | 1995 |
Founders | Heather Ruiz Rudy Ruiz |
Headquarters | San Antonio, Texas, United States |
Number of employees | 50 |
Website | interlexusa |
Interlex Communications, known as simply Interlex, is an American social marketing and advertising company that focuses on social issues such as public health and disaster relief.[1][2][3] The company has over 50 employees with offices in Texas, New York, and California.[4][5][6] Interlex was ranked on the Inc. 5000 list in 2010 and 2011,[7] and is one of the largest Hispanic-owned marketing agencies.[5]
Heather Ruiz and her husband, Rudy Ruiz, founded Interlex Communications in 1995 as a communications company focused on turning public policy into social action.[4] In 2012, Interlex acquired advertising agency SenaReider based in Monterey, California.[6][8][9]
Interlex has worked on social awareness campaigns for TracFone Wireless, AARP, American Express, Del Monte,[1][10] and public health campaigns for government entities, the American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, and United Healthcare.[4][11] Internationally, Interlex has worked on human rights and disaster relief campaigns for the Organization of American States and Pan American Development Foundation.[5]5
Interlex Communications is a full-service advertising, marketing, and PR firm with a multicultural focus. It specializes in public sector, nonprofit, and cause-related marketing and has done campaigns for public health, nutrition, cancer awareness and prevention, public education, international tourism and economic development, environmental awareness, and HIV/AIDS prevention. Clients include American Express, CDC, and Departments of Health for various states.[12]