Expansion of ocdm marketing company Includes Hiring of Director of Sales, Director of Marketing

Focusing on an expansion and diversification of services, ocdm marketing company has hired Michael L. Mattos as Director of Sales and Ginger S. Perez as Director of Marketing. ocdm marketing, based in Fountain Valley, Calif., features an array of creative servicesÑwriting, design, and marketing consultationÑin addition to traditional direct mail and marketing products such as database management, printing, mailing and fulfillment.

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Ginger S. Perez
Director of Marketing
18385 Bandilier Circle
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
714.965.9655

Expansion of ocdm marketing company Includes Hiring of Director of Sales, Director of Marketing

Fountain Valley, CA (May 2002)ÑFocusing on an expansion and diversification of services, ocdm marketing company has hired Michael L. Mattos as Director of Sales and Ginger S. Perez as Director of Marketing. MattosÕ main responsibilities will be hiring, training and mentoring sales performers, as well as further servicing of ocdmÕs existing accounts while generating new accounts. Perez will focus on gaining industry and client exposure for ocdm, as well as heading up the copywriting and graphic-design department being added to the companyÕs menu of services.

MattosÕ expertise draws on a strong track record in personal sales, building sales teams, developing strategic partnerships, and retention of million-dollar accounts. Prior to joining the ocdm team as Director of Sales, his background encompassed effective leadership skills and playing key roles in gaining greater company exposure while at the same time facilitating mergers and acquisitions for many of his former employers.

A graduate of the University of North Carolina-Chapel HillÕs journalism school, Perez brings an array of writing, design and marketing experience to her role as ocdmÕs Director of Marketing. She has 10 years of reporting and news-editing experience with Gannett Co., Inc. Perez also worked for eight years in Orange CountyÕs marketing industry as a writer/editor/graphic designer, and as Communications Director for a local ad firm.

Under the guidance of owners Mark Cretz and Marni Cretz, ocdm has been a forerunner in the direct-mail, printing and fulfillment areas since opening its doors in Orange County in 1990. Clients are located nationwide, and a strong, successful emphasis on customer service and retention has been the cornerstone of the companyÕs success. Now ocdm is again responding to clientsÕ needs by featuring an array of creative servicesÑwriting, design, and marketing consultationÑin addition to their traditional direct mail and marketing products.

ÒWe always strive to fulfill our clientsÕ requests, and on top of our direct-mail expertise, we know it is time to go a step further by adding more services,Ó the Cretzes said. ÒBy concentrating on sales diversification with the addition of an in-house marketing and design division, we offer clients the advantage and ease of accomplishing more goals in a one-stop-shopping format at ocdm.Ó

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