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NANCY REID NAMED VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES & MARKETING FOR NORTHWEST TELEPRODUCTIONS--CHICAGO; FORMER VP OF SALES & CUSTOMER SERVICE AT CHICAGO’S mediaTech WILL STRENGTHEN COMPANY’S NATIONAL & REGIONAL SALES AND MARKETING & HELP SPUR NEW BUSINESS GROWTH
MINNEAPOLIS, MN., -- January 15, 1997 -- Northwest Teleproductions Inc., (NWTL) announced today that Nancy Reid of Chicago has been named the Vice President of Sales & Marketing-Chicago for the Minneapolis-based company. Her official duties at NWTL will begin February 3 and include the strengthening of national and regional sales and marketing efforts, plus help spur new business growth.
Reid comes to Northwest Teleproductions from mediaTech in Chicago, a national videotape duplicator/distributor specializing in duplication for television and radio commercials, syndicated TV programming and corporate/educational programming. For two-and-one-half years Reid held the position of Vice President of Sales and Customer Service, an executive management post, where she supervised account executives in Chicago, Los Angeles and New York and trained customer service skills to Account Coordinators. Prior to mediaTech, she worked as an Executive Producer at Jan Hughes Productions, a film and videotape company specializing in corporate communications, and spent nine years in sales, marketing and production positions at Editel-Chicago,
"I'm pleased to be joining one of the oldest teleproduction companies in the country at an exciting time in an industry undergoing dynamic change and innovation," Reid says. "And I'm looking forward to the challenges Northwest faces in becoming an aggressive competitor in all markets." Reid will remain in Chicago at NWTL offices.
"Nancy Reid is loved and respected by clients, colleagues and competitors. She's a tremendous asset to this company and the easily best choice for this position, based on her years of experience in the business, meeting goals and setting standards," says John C. McGrath, the CEO and president of NWTL "Not only can she smartly close business but her capabilities in the areas of customer service, interactive multi-media, production, post-production and management make her an ideal leader at our company. She's simply the best, and we look forward to working with her."
Meeting the communications needs of advertising, the entertainment industry, corporations, and education, Northwest Teleproductions is a full-service videotape. film, and creative services company with a Government Contract Business Group, a Productions Group, and Producers Services Group. Based in the Twin Cities with a number of facilities, it has satellite companies in Chicago and Dallas. It is a publicly traded company at NWTL on the NASDAQ Exchange. For more information, please contact Martin Keller at (612) 729-8585, or Lori Anderson at (612) 339-7678.