PPB November 2019

See who has moved in—and up—in the promotional world. GOT NEWS? We’ll share it. Send your people news, including high-resolution images, to PPB News Editor James Khattak at JamesK@ppai.org compiled by James Khattak Michelle Dalton Lauren Balzarini Whitney Meahl Franke Milne Curt Carr Matt Eckhouse Tyler Joseph Zack Ottenstein BUSINESS SERVICES Facilisgroup (PPAI 493664, A1) — Whitney Meahl , director of stores DISTRIBUTORS AIM Smarter, LLC (PPAI 230461) — Tom Clouser , national accounts business development director; Jessica Hutwelker , director of project management, and Kara Main , member services and supplier relations project coordinator The Image Group (PPAI 103424, D10) — Jay Nathanson , chief operating officer, to retire effective December 31 and remain a consultant to the company; Zack Ottenstein , promoted to executive vice president Proforma (PPAI 196835, D13) — Michelle Dalton , senior operations consultant Staples Promotional Products and Print (PPAI 108945, D15) — Matt Eckhouse , promoted to vice president and general manager REGIONAL ASSOCIATION SAAGNY Foundation Board — Chris Barlow , trustee SUPPLIERS Cap America, Inc. (PPAI 111597, S10) — Curt Carr , vice president of finance; Jim Maddox of The Maddox Co. will represent the company in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi; Bill McDonald and Doug Terry of McDonald Terry Group will represent it in Georgia and Tennessee; and Patrick Reinecker and Dan Pauley of Reinecker Marketing Associates will represent it in Oklahoma and Texas Fey Promo (PPAI 113944, S8) — Aida Simmons , Southeast territory sales manager Inkcups (PPAI 464978, S1) — Franke Milne , vice president of finance The Magnet Group (PPAI 338534, S12) — Lauren Balzarini , promoted to regional sales manager responsible for Colorado, Kansas and Missouri Penn Emblem (PPAI 537470, S1) — Tyler Joseph , promoted to digital marketing manager 116 | NOVEMBER 2019 | CONNECT