{"id":886,"date":"2005-05-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-11T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/blog\/news\/?p=886"},"modified":"2014-09-19T16:32:28","modified_gmt":"2014-09-19T20:32:28","slug":"emu-names-marketing-services-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2005\/emu-names-marketing-services-director\/","title":{"rendered":"EMU Names Marketing Services Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"photo right\" style=\"width: 150px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/humanresources\/personnel\/pages\/images\/parmerk.jpg\" alt=\" Kirsten L. Parmer\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" \/><br \/>\nKirsten L. Parmer<\/div>\n<p>An Eastern Mennonite University alumna with more than 12 years experience in design, writing, editing and project management has been named director of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/marketing\/\">marketing services<\/a> at EMU.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/humanresources\/personnel\/pages\/parmerk.html\">Kirsten L. Parmer<\/a> of Harrisonburg will begin her new position on May 16, 2005. In this role, she will direct a six-member creative staff responsible for the overall public relations\/communications programs of the university, which includes overseeing publications and other print materials, the news bureau, institutional advertising and web content design and maintaining campus-wide graphics and editorial style standards.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Parmer will succeed Paul W. Souder, who held the position three years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/humanresources\/personnel\/pages\/yodshirb.html\">Shirley B. Yoder<\/a>, vice president for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/division\/enrl_div.html\">enrollment management and marketing<\/a>, announced the appointment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kirsten brings years of experience in working within the marketing services department at EMU and has worked for a number of external clients over the years as well,&#8221; Yoder said. &#8220;She has shown natural leadership qualities, a creative flair and a passion for quality, timeliness and accuracy,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p>A 1993 EMU graduate, Parmer was a student assistant in the communications department during most of her college career. She joined the staff as a graphic designer in 1993 where she has worked on major projects including &#8220;Crossroads,&#8221; the university magazine; the Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival; admissions materials and the President&#8217;s Annual Report.<\/p>\n<p>She has received a Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District III &#8220;award of excellence,&#8221; numerous Printing Industries of the Virginias awards and the EMU &#8220;Quality Service Award.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Parmer is married to Trevor Parmer, assistant vice president for employee benefits at BB&amp;T Shomo and Lineweaver Insurance. They have two sons &#8211; Max, 7; and Simon, 4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kirsten L. 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