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Off Madison Ave Grows With Five New Marketing Professionals
Full-Service Marketing Firm Welcomes Public Relations and Interactive Specialists
Phoenix (Jan. 24, 2008) - Off Madison Ave, a full-service marketing communications firm, today announced the addition of five new employees to its growing staff. The new hires include Jackie Wright, public relations account supervisor; Amy Rushia, online media manager; David Hibbs, interactive customer lifecycle manager; Nick Hammond, interactive web developer; and Renee Airo, public relations account coordinator. This new group of employees brings a diverse set of experiences, expertise and creativity to a variety of existing and new accounts at the agency.
“We are very pleased to incorporate the valuable public relations and interactive marketing backgrounds of these new employees to Off Madison Ave,” said David Anderson, president and managing partner at Off Madison Ave. “They will make many great contributions to the success of our clients and strengthen our collaborative service capabilities.”
As a public relations account supervisor, Wright will be working on an array of accounts such as Santa Ysabel Casino, ModernMed, and BestCompaniesAZ. She holds a bachelor of arts degree in communications from Kent State University and previously worked for Barclay Communications as an account director. She has more than 10 years of experience in marketing and public relations account management.
Rushia will oversee the firm’s media buying and online marketing strategy for a variety of clients including Marley Park, LochenHeath, Phoenix Art Museum, and Macayo’s Cruise America. Rushia, a graduate of Arizona State University with a bachelor of arts degree in journalism, previously worked for the Scottsdale Visitor’s Bureau as the director of online marketing, as well as Cox Communications as a web content producer for AccessArizona.com.
Hibbs, a graduate from Arizona State University with a bachelor of science degree in marketing, recently joined the firm as a customer lifecycle manager for Mighty Interactive (www.mightyinteractive.com), the interactive marketing division of Off Madison Ave. Most recently, he worked as an internet marketing strategist for I-ology, where he managed and executed media buys and search engine optimization.
As a web developer for the firm’s interactive division, Hammond develops and creates the look and feel for clients’ Web sites. He majored in computer information systems at Arizona State University and previously worked as an information technology consultant for KPMG and as a junior database analyst at Deluxe Financial Services.
Airo is an account coordinator for the firm’s public relations department and will work on clients Nike Grind, NASM and Central Life Sciences. She recently graduated from the University of Arizona with a double major in journalism and communications and will work on accounts such as the National Academy of Sports Medicine, Santa Ysabel Casino and Central Life Sciences.
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Off Madison Ave, a collaborative marketing communications firm located in Phoenix, is redefining what it means to be an agency, not just on paper, but through delivering integrated, results focused strategies. As a full-service marketing firm, Off Madison Ave develops comprehensive communications strategies that raise clients’ brand awareness and revenue. The firm, which has won local and industry honors such as the PR News Platinum award for media relations, ExactTarget Partner of the Year for interactive marketing, IABC Phoenix Copper Quills and PRSA Copper Anvils for communications plans and Phoenix Addys for creative campaigns, specializes in marketing and business consulting in the areas of strategic planning, interactive, public relations, creative development, advertising, research and media, both on-line and traditional as well as alternative media.
Off Madison Ave, along with its Internet marketing division, Mighty Interactive continues to earn the ranking of No. 1 public relations and Internet marketing firm in the Valley, and one of the top two advertising firms, by Arizona Business Magazine. Off Madison Ave is an active partner of the Worldcom Public Relations Group, the world’s largest consortium of independently owned public relations counseling firms (www.worldcomgroup.com). A sampling of current clients includes: Nike, DMB Associates, Inc., APS/Pinnacle West Corporation, Allied Waste, Phoenix Art Museum, Avnet, Cruise America, Arizona Federal Credit Union and many more. Visit www.offmadisonave.com for more information.
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