CHICAGO, November 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Strelzin, a PR Newswire sales
veteran, has been named sales manager for Chicago, Mark Nowlan, PR Newswire's
vice president of the Midwest region, announced today.
Mark Strelzin will lead the sales teams in Chicago and St. Louis,
providing public relations and investor relations services to Nebraska,
Kansas, Missouri and Illinois. Strelzin, who joined PR Newswire in 1997, will
be responsible for designing and implementing sales strategies, developing
territories, competitive positioning and professional sales training.
"Mark brings a solid background in sales to his new position," Nowlan
said. "He understands our market and our clients, and is extremely
well-equipped to ensure that our Chicago bureau meets their needs and exceeds
their expectations."
As a senior account executive for the Chicago bureau, Strelzin represented
PR Newswire to the financial community throughout Chicago and other parts of
Illinois. He was a key member of PR Newswire's Financial Industry Committee,
helping to shape a number of products and services for financial and
non-financial members alike.
Prior to joining PR Newswire, Strelzin worked as a regional account
manager in Chicago for Matlack, Inc., a Fortune 1000 management logistics
company based in Wilmington, Del. At Matlack, he earned the "rookie of the
year" award and "salesman of the month" honors eight times in four years.
Also in Chicago, Strelzin managed multi-state territories for Douglas Press
and H&H International.
A native of Los Angeles, Strelzin graduated from Bradley University in
Peoria, Ill. with a bachelor's degree in public relations and advertising. He
currently resides in Chicago.
"The Midwest region has a growing financial sector that will gain in
importance as we head into the next century. PR Newswire can assist with not
only distributing financial and other news to the media and business
community, but also with providing cutting-edge tools such as conference calls
on the web and complete investor relations web sites," Strelzin said.
PR Newswire is the world leader in the electronic delivery of information
directly from companies, institutions and agencies through its cutting-edge
wire, fax, satellite, e-mail and Internet network. Forty-five years after
founding the industry, it has 35 bureaus worldwide, an exclusive partnership
with Canada NewsWire and a vast international affiliate system.
PR Newswire provides a broad complement of services for public relations
and investor relations professionals to reach the media, financial community
and consumers.
SOURCE PR Newswire
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Mark Nowlan, Regional Vice President,
800-697-9712, or Mark_Nowlan@prnewswire.com, or Renu K. Aldrich,
Public Relations Manager, 212-282-1929, or pager, 800-503-2654,
or Renu_Aldrich@prnewswire.com, both of PR Newswire
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