Media Bytes
For Immediate Release:
KSL Media on Hot Streak Despite Tough Economy
Announces New Hires and Promotions
May 10, 2010 – Los Angeles - KSL Media (www.kslmedia.com), one of the largest independent media services companies, has announced several promotions as well as new hires in their Los Angeles office. KSL has recently landed ConocoPhillips, United Way of Greater Los Angeles, and Sizzler as clients, as well as others in their West Coast office.
In addition to these new clients, KSL’s Los Angeles office continues to handle Mercury Insurance, City National Bank, Anna’s Linens, and Guitar Center, among others. The following Los Angeles executives have been promoted to manage the tremendous growth the office is experiencing:
Matt Greenfield has been promoted to SVP, Director of Client Service.
Trista Torrez-Laing has been promoted to SVP, Director of Marketing, overseeing new business development nationwide.
Jeremy Viola was promoted from Account Director to VP, Account Director.
Pam Laper was promoted from Associate Media Director to Account Director.
Laura Foxworthy was promoted from Account Supervisor to Account Director.
Kimber Muldrow was promoted from Senior Media Planner to Account Supervisor.
Kristen Murray was promoted from Senior Media Planner to Account Supervisor
Amanda Mentzer was promoted from Media Planner to Account Supervisor.
Nik Miller was promoted from Media Planner to Account Supervisor.
Tony Price was promoted from Senior Digital Planner to Digital Supervisor.
Collin Ozar was promoted from Media Planner to Senior Media Planner.
Ashley Elliot was promoted from Assistant Media Planner to Media Planner.
Brian Banks was promoted from Assistant Digital Media Planner to Media Planner.
KSL CEO Hank Cohen stated, “We are so fortunate to be experiencing major growth during a tight economic climate. Every member of the KSL team has gone above and beyond the call of duty. We are pleased to be able to recognize their extraordinary contributions to our organization and our client’s business. If the first part of 2010 is any indication, the rest of the year will see continued growth for KSL in Los Angeles and throughout the organization.”
Additionally KSL has added the following up and coming media leaders to their LA team:
Bobby Yan – Media Planner
Brian Kelleher – Assistant Digital Media Planner
Michael Louie – Assistant Media Planner
Bradley May – Assistant Media Planner
Cheri Cudiamat – Media Buyer
Arnold Nones – Junior Media Biller
About KSL Media:
KSL Media is one of the largest and fastest growing independent media services companies in America. They specialize in servicing mid market companies with challenger brands by helping them acquire and retain their best customers. KSL works with numerous clients including Bacardi, Guitar Center, Publisher’s Clearing House, ConocoPhillips, Mercury Insurance, Huntington Learning Center, Telebrands, United Way of Greater Los Angeles, and Sizzler. They have offices in New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Chicago.