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CRT/tanaka Announces Staff Promotions

(Dec. 23, 2009) - CRT/tanaka, an award-winning public relations and marketing firm known for creative solutions and workplace culture, today announced the promotions of three employees.

  • Catherine Banton has been promoted from account coordinator to assistant account executive in the agency’s Los Angeles office. A member of CRT/tanaka’s Consumer Practice, Banton provides traditional and social media relations support to clients such as Air New Zealand, Avocados from Mexico and PetNovations.
  • Cassandra Bianco has been promoted from account coordinator to assistant account executive. Based in the New York office, Bianco is a member of the agency’s Consumer Practice and specializes in food and wine marketing and public relations, working with clients such as Wines from Rioja (Spain) and The Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers.
  • Emily Valentine has been promoted from account coordinator to account executive in the firm’s Richmond, Va., headquarters. Valentine supports both the Corporate and Consumer Practices, providing counsel to clients including BISSELL Homecare Inc., Satmetrix and the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council.

“These promotions reflect Catherine, Cassandra and Emily’s dedication to flawless execution, extreme client service and CRT/tanaka’s whatcanbe spirit,” said Mike Mulvihill, president of CRT/tanaka. “All three of these employees have contributed greatly to the success of the agency this year, and we look forward to their continued growth in 2010.”

About CRT/tanaka

CRT/tanaka is an award-winning public relations and marketing firm known for its whatcanbeSM workplace culture and approach to business. Headquartered in Richmond, Va., and New York, with offices in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. and Norfolk, Va., CRT/tanaka features four integrated specialties - Consumer, Health, Corporate and Interactive/Social. The agency has been recognized with nearly 300 national and regional awards for its strategic counsel, creativity, workplace culture and community service. Clients include Air New Zealand, BISSELL Homecare, Inc., Cambria Suites, Charles Schwab & Co., Council for Responsible Nutrition, Council of Better Business Bureaus, Girl Scouts of the USA, Network Solutions, PetNovations, Sprint Nextel, Quebec Maple Syrup and Wines from Rioja (Spain). More information about CRT/tanaka is available at www.crt-tanaka.com.