Nicole Jason
Human Resources Director
201-865-5800 Ext. 2008
nicoljas@specialistsms.com
Bob Portner joins SMS, Inc.
October 31, 2006
Weehawken, NJ: Specialists Marketing Services, Inc. announces the addition of Bob Portner to the B2B division, effective October 30, 2006.
Bob comes to Specialists Marketing Services, Inc. with over 25 years of experience in the Direct Marketing industry. He brings to SMS a strong background in the compiled arena and has worked extensively with response files, both consumer and B2B, including email campaigns. Bob has held various sales positions throughout his direct marketing career, most recently for the past 13 years Bob held the position of Director of Sales for Kroll Direct. At Kroll, he managed accounts such as Franklin Electronics Publishing, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Society of Manufacturing Engineers and The Conference Board. Bob also started the Compiled Solutions division at Kroll, bringing a new suite of services to clients.
Bob’s role with Specialists Marketing Services, Inc. is Account Director. His focus will be on managing sales for various SMS B2B clients.
Bob may be reached at 201-797-7566 ext. 317.
"I'm very excited that Bob is joining our group. Combining our complimentary talent sets to build solid business relationships in B2B and consumer markets will be an invaluable asset to our business," said Peter Candito, Executive Vice President of the B2B Division.
Specialists Marketing Services, Inc. of Weehawken, N.J. is a full service direct marketing firm, specializing in areas including traditional List Management, List Brokerage, Insert Media, E-Services, B2B, Analytical Services, Campaign Management, Database Marketing, Fulfillment, Multichannel Solutions and List Compilation services. SMS works with top brands such as ad:tech, Belvoir, BMG Columbia House Inc, Boardroom, Children’s Wear Digest, Crate and Barrel, Doubleday Entertainment, Earthlink, Frontgate, Godiva, Harvard Health Publishing, HCI Direct, Inc., Herrington, Intuit, ITEC, J.Crew, MBI, Meredith Corporation, Oracle, Oxmoor House, Playboy Magazine, Primedia, Reader's Digest, Rodale, Venus Swimwear, Victoria’s Secret Direct, and Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
