Nichole Hayes Joins FrontGate Media’s Faith and Family Agency Team

Nichole Hayes Joins FrontGate Media’s Faith and Family Agency Team Orange County, CA – Nichole Hayes has joined FrontGate Media, the leading Faith and Family Marketing Agency and Media Group. Hayes’ responsibilities include involvement in all aspects of the faith and family agency’s client projects, including: interviewing potential new clients; aiding in marketing execution across content development, social marketing, advertising and more; overseeing the development of the agency’s newsletter and case studies; and the critical responsibility of project reporting back to…

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Publishing industry veterans Jim Walthour and Myron Detweiler join Whitaker Corporation sales force

Publishing industry veterans Jim Walthour and Myron Detweiler join Whitaker Corporation sales force CONTACT: Cathy Hickling, chickling@whitakerhouse.com, 724-334-7000 x283 Jim Walthour is the new director of sales for Whitaker House, publishing arm of Whitaker Corporation. Well-known for his extensive career in the publishing industry, Walthour has over 20 years’ experience with CBA and ABA major publishers including Random House, Penguin, Harper, Simon & Schuster, and Hachette. Myron Detweiler is the new major accounts manager for the CBA market for Anchor Distributors and Whitaker…

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Stan Jantz Hired as ECPA’s Executive Director

Stan Jantz Hired as ECPA’s Executive Director Contact: Stan Jantz Executive Director, ECPA sjantz@ecpa.org November 23, 2015 – Phoenix, AZ – The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) has named Stan Jantz as executive director effective December 1. Jantz previously served as the interim director for ECPA, leading the association through a time of transition after President/CEO Mark Kuyper was hired as executive director of the Book Industry Study Group (BISG). “We anticipate a robust future for ECPA under the leadership of…

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Zonderkidz Hires New Acquisition Editors and Senior Marketing Director

Zonderkidz Hires New Acquisition Editors and Senior Marketing Director Contact:  Casey Harrell Director of Corporate Communications 615-712-4682 casey.harrell@harpercollins.com (Grand Rapids, MI) – Zonderkidz, the children’s division for Zondervan, recently announced the onboarding of two new acquisition editors and a new senior marketing director. Sara Bierling has been named acquisition editor overseeing Zonderkidz Bibles.  Bierling joined Zondervan in November 2013, most recently serving as assistant editor for Zonderkidz.  Her projects have included Angels: A 90-Day Devotional about God’s Messengers and Prayers That Changed History. She…

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Zondervan Names New Senior Acquisitions Editor

Zondervan Names New Senior Acquisitions Editor Contact:  Jolene Barto Communications Associate tel:   615.902.1113 web:   Jolene.Barto@HarperCollins.com Grand Rapids, MI – Stan Gundry, SVP and Editor-in-Chief for Zondervan, recently announced the promotion of Madison Trammel to Senior Acquisitions Editor for Digital, Reference, and Reflective titles. Trammel will work within Zondervan’s Church, Academic, Reference, and Reflective (CARR) publishing group, which is led by Gundry.  Trammel has been a part of Zondervan’s editorial team since January 2011, when he began as Acquisitions Editor in the CARR Publishing…

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Baker Academic Welcomes Two New Hires

Baker Academic Welcomes Two New Hires Contact: Lynnae Lubbers (616)676-9185 x193 llubbers@bakerpublishinggroup. com  Ada, Mich. (July 27, 2015)—Baker Publishing Group is pleased to announce that Louis McBride has joined the Baker Academic and Brazos Press divisions as the new publicist. McBride worked with the Baker Book House retail division for fifteen years. For the past several of these, his responsibilities included church relations; managing the store’s academic, Catholic, and Bible sections; and writing for the BBH Church Connection blog. He holds an…

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FrontGate’s New Hires Expand Firm’s Unique Ability to Engage & Deliver to the Faith-based Audience

FrontGate’s New Hires Expand Firm’s Unique Ability to Engage & Deliver to the Faith-based Audience Serving as “Your Gateway to the Christian Audience,” Award-Winning FrontGate Media is the largest Internet and Events Group & Marketing Service delivering the faith and family audience For more information, please contact: Lori Lenz-Heiselman – FrontGate Media 714-553-5181, Lori@FrontGateMedia.com Orange County, CA – FrontGate Media, the leading faith-based, culture-engaged media group & marketing service, is happy to announce staff expansions, including the hiring of Mike Hatcher…

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FrontGate’s New Hires Expand Firm’s Unique Ability to Engage & Deliver the Faith-based Audience

FrontGate’s New Hires Expand Firm’s Unique Ability to Engage & Deliver the Faith-based Audience Serving as “Your Gateway to the Christian Audience,” Award-Winning FrontGate Media is the largest Internet and Events Group & Marketing Service delivering the faith and family audience Orange County, CA – FrontGate Media, the leading faith-based, culture-engaged media group & marketing service, is happy to announce staff expansions, including the hiring of Mike Hatcher as Engagement Team Manager, Katie Nguyen as Social Marketing Manager and Julia…

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