FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 30, 2007
Contact:  Jaclyn Deter
864-331-1265

VantagePoint Promotes Three, Hires One
Thriving Upstate firm poised for continued growth

Greenville, SC — January 30, 2007 — VantagePoint, an outcome-focused marketing firm, has promoted three key employees and appointed one in a newly created position.

Kristin Ambory was promoted to senior account manager. She has been with VantagePoint since 2002, most recently in the position of team leader. In her new role, Ambory will provide account oversight for key clients, including CommScope, SYSTIMAX®, Capsugel and Banker Exchange.

Jenny Vogel has been promoted to account executive. She joined VantagePoint in 2005 as account coordinator and held previous positions at Jackson-Dawson and Mainline Marketing. She will act as lead liaison with clients such as Human Technologies, National Electric Carbon and Parkdale Mills.

Yvonne Strobel was promoted to office manager. She joined VantagePoint in the role of administrative assistant in 2005 and was promoted to assistant office manager in 2006. Strobel came to VantagePoint with over 15 years of experience in HR, Purchasing and Business Development. She will manage office operations and procedures.

Ashley Peterson has been hired as marketing communications manager. She comes to VantagePoint with over eight years of experience in advertising and marketing, including six years at the Bounce Agency where she held the position of senior account manager. She will create, implement and oversee marketing communications programs for VantagePoint.

About VantagePoint: VantagePoint provides keen insight with fresh ideas to maximize your brand’s market impact. We take an integrated approach offering our clients expertise in marketing, advertising, branding, digital, and public relations. With offices in Greenville, S.C. and Charlotte, N.C., VantagePoint is ranked nationally on BtoB Magazine’s Top Agencies list and was named the "Agency of the Year" in 2006 and 2007 by the Business Marketing Association of the Carolinas. For more information, visit the company Web site at www.vantagep.com or contact Jaclyn Deter at 864.331.1259.

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