Omar Howard is the Creative and Social Media Director at Teatro Grattacielo. He is a triple threat with a passion for communications, music and education. In December 2020, Omar graduated from the University of Florida (UF) with his Bachelors of Science in Public Relations and a minor in Business Administration. After graduation, Omar took his talents to Golin – a global public relations agency – where he worked on the McDonald's account, helping to boost the brand’s cultural relevance. At Golin, Omar gained insight into media analysis, consumer marketing and corporate communications. Beyond business, Omar enjoys singing and producing original music. Omar has starred in musical productions including Fame: The Musical, Hairspray and The Wizard of Oz. In Fall 2022, Omar plans to pursue his Master of Education and Communication at Columbia University where he hopes to leverage communications to reshape systemic issues and increase access to educational resources in lower-income neighborhoods. In his free time, Omar likes to do yoga, read and take bubble baths.

You can listen to his latest single ‘Moon Swing’ by boy electric on Spotify or wherever you stream music.

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Favorite Vegetable: Zucchini (I’m a vegetarian!)

Favorite Color: Orange