Samantha Kates
Phil Peden
Cindy Locke
April Kennedy
Miranda Searls
Julie Nordine-Jacob
Mike Schenker, MAS
Tara Francke
Beata Miller
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CONNECT
IN MEMORIAM
Arthur Bartell
Arthur Bartell, group president of
Denver, Colorado, distributor Brand
Agents, Inc. (PPAI 268947), passed
away January 11. He was 85.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, and a
graduate of the University of Georgia,
Bartell spent six decades in the
promotional products industry. His work
was widely recognized as well. He won
13 Clio Awards, 24 PPAI Pyramids and a
national Addy Award from the Advertising
Federation of the United States during
his career. And in 2012, he provided
the promotional products for the Super
Bowl-winning New York Giants.
Bartell served in the U.S. Air
Force during the Korean War, and
prior to beginning his advertising
career performed in several Broadway
shows. He was passionate about
animals and was known to regularly
feed squirrels, rabbits and birds.
He is survived by his sons, Danny
and Stephen Bartell and their wives,
Carla and Irina, respectively; five
grandchildren: Nathan, Jordan, Nina,
Zaria and Milana; his sister, Ethel
Marx, and many friends both within
and outside the advertising industry.
Funeral services were held
at Fort Logan National Cemetery
in Denver, Colorado.
SUPPLIERS
BamBams, LLC (PPAI 255565)
—
Benn Chazan
, promoted to vice
president of sales
Debco (PPAI 317015)
—
Heidi
Urban
, business development
manager for the Northeast U.S., and
Nikki Sgro
, business development
representative for the Midwest
The Greenwood Group (PPAI
234558)
—The MLR Alliance,
Bob
Black
,
Bill Reisack
,
Tony Tuso
,
Julia
MacDonald-Ward
and
Drew Ward
, will
represent its Crystal Images line in the
South Central and Mountain territories
Pro Towels (PPAI 112755)
—
Julie
Nordine-Jacob
with JNJ Marketing
will represent the company in Georgia,
Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee;
and
Beata Miller
with Jules Scheck
& Associates will represent the
company in the Northeast and
Upstate New York;
Miranda Searls
,
promoted to sales representative for
British Columbia; and
April Kennedy
,
promoted to sales representative for
Eastern Canada and national accounts
UniversalPromo, Inc. (PPAI
200412)
—
Peter Will
, owner
Warwick Publishing Company
(PPAI 114154)
—
Larry
and
Kyle Krause
of LDK Marketing,
Inc. as its representatives in the
Southwest region