Promotions and new hires add depth to the Detroit office
 
(Dec. 19, 2007) – Deepening its commitment to developing outstanding client service, fulfillment leader Archway Marketing Services, Inc., hired four new team members and promoted an existing team member at its Detroit-based facilities.

"As our clients' marketing strategies continue to evolve, so do our capabilities," said Hugh McBride, Vice President General Manager of Detroit operations at Archway. "Anticipating client needs, we've added depth to our client service offerings and delivery – through promotions and new team members."

Monica Dupuie was promoted to manager of client service best practices and is now responsible for the direct management of Archway's customer service group. Monica remains responsible for the assessment and ongoing improvements across Archway's client service organization. A resident of Carleton, Mich., Dupuie received a Bachelor's of Business Administration (BBA) in business management from Eastern Michigan University.

Kirk Zechel was named director of business development for Detroit Trade. In this newly-created position at Archway, Zechel will identify and develop new business opportunities for Archway, primarily within the existing base of accounts. Zechel's previous experience within Archway made him the ideal candidate for this new position. A resident of Plymouth, Mich., Zechel holds a BBA in business administration from Cleary College.

Bob Kurkechian joins the Archway team as senior manager of operations and will be responsible for managing the company's Haggerty operations as well as the integration of key accounts from its Van Born operations. Prior to joining Archway, Kurkechian was Vice President of Warehousing and Logistics at HSS Material Management Solutions. A resident of Bloomfield Township, Mich., Kurkechian holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan.

Brady Otto was appointed to the position of account manager for Archway Detroit Trade. Otto brings to Archway a wealth of experience gained from business development, client services, customer relationship and fulfillment operations positions with two well-known Detroit companies. At Archway, Otto will have primary responsibility for the partnership engagements with a number of major Archway clients. He holds a BBA from Western Michigan University.

Cheri Griffin joins Archway as senior customer service supervisor. Griffin brings to Archway a strong background in driving customer loyalty and customer satisfaction. Griffin's most recent experience includes Site Operations Manager for Ricoh Business Systems, as well as Regional Manager for LA Weight Loss Centers in Detroit, Ohio and New Jersey. At Archway, Griffin will be responsible for ensuring success in the Customer Service area for many of Archway's key clients.

 

About Archway Marketing Services
For more than 50 years, Archway Marketing Services, Inc., has been providing industry leading business-to-business and business-to-consumer companies with marketing fulfillment and business performance services. Archway provides fulfillment and logistical services to clients in all industries, including Fortune 500 companies. From business intelligence to printing, fulfillment and analytics, Archway has the resources necessary to provide integrated, scaleable and flexible approaches to fit its clients' unique requirements. With more than 1,500 employees, Archway has operations in 13 locations in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Visit http://www.archway.com/ for more information.
 
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Contacts:
 
Megan Nelson
Archway Marketing Services
763.488.6814 
megan_nelson@archway.com
 
Amanda Hooper
Risdall McKinney Public Relations
651.286.6776
amanda@risdall.com