
Tampa Bay, FL – November 19, 2020 – Marketing Direction, outsourced marketing experts, expands its team by adding two new marketing professionals. Marketing Direction continues to experience growth despite today’s challenges.

Thom VanderKlipp will be filling the role of Lead Strategist. Thom brings an extensive background in marketing and advertising to the team. He’s worked with some of the most recognizable brands in the world such as Ford, Toyota, McDonald’s, Publix, Sony, Budweiser, the University of South Florida and the U.S. Marines, to name a few. His past roles as Creative Director, Marketing Director, and Strategic Consultant will be of great benefit to Marketing Direction’s clients.

Roy Strunin joins the team as Lead Marketer. He is an innovative, strategic architect, specializing in supporting B2B clients in the life sciences and technology sectors. Roy’s experience spans both the agency and marketing sides of business. This double-edged experience means that he knows the right questions to ask in order to develop the right marketing strategies and tactics for his clients and implement them with precision. Roy has a B.A. from Brandeis University and an MBA in Marketing Management from William Paterson University.
President and Founder of the St. Petersburg-based marketing company Christy Vogel says, “We are pleased to add Thom and Roy to our team. COVID-19 has created many challenges for businesses both small and large. As an outsourced marketing firm, we have been able to step in and fill communication strategy needs by providing experienced executive marketing professionals.”
Traci Tucker, Marketing Director’s VP-Client Service, welcomes both Thom and Roy, saying, “We are so fortunate to add these two seasoned professionals to our team. Their addition will be an asset as we continue to experience growth.” Traci also says that they are still hiring! If you’re interested in applying, visit the Marketing Direction website here for the Lead Marketer position, or here for the Lead Strategist position.
To learn more about Marketing Direction, visit http://www.marketingdirection.com.
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About Marketing Direction
Marketing Direction provides outsourced marketing experts to companies that can’t justify the expense of a full-time marketing department. They provide their clients with a senior-level marketing professional who functions as a Lead Marketer to a team of marketing experts. They begin their long-term relationships with their clients with a proven process called the Marketing Direction Strategic Blueprint™.
Marketing Direction provides complete marketing resources from research and strategy to marketing plans, advertising, media buying, direct mail and public relations support for both digital and traditional marketing efforts. Among the firm’s services are direct marketing, website design, search engine marketing, social media, creating and implementing webinars and workshops and developing sponsorship and partnership opportunities for its clients. For more information visit http://www.marketingdirection.com/ or call 888.495.4441.