Alexander Marketing Services Hires VanderKallen

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. – Alexander Marketing Services (AMS) recently announced that Barb VanderKallen has been hired to serve as a Senior Art Director for the firm.

Barb earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from the University of Michigan with an emphasis in graphic design and marketing. She also attended the Center for Creative Studies in Detroit.

Barb has over 20 years of experience in the design industry. Prior to joining AMS she was a freelance designer for a wide range of clients in the automotive, health care and personal care industries including, Quixtar, Inc. a subsidiary of Alticor, Inc., Johnson Controls, Inc., and EADS Matra Datavision.

In her new role at AMS Barb will develop strategic branding campaigns which include corporate brochures, direct mail, print advertising, exhibit design, and event materials.

Alexander Marketing Services, Inc. (www.alexandermarketing.com) is a full-service, business-to-business marketing communications agency. Founded in 1965, AMS today serves clients nationally from offices in Grand Rapids, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois; and Raleigh, North Carolina. The company recorded capitalized billings of more than $31 million in 2006 and has been ranked among the top 50 business-to-business agencies by BtoB Magazine each year since 2002.