St. Petersburg Fla. (October 4, 2024)—Marketing Direction, today announced that Mark Holland has been named Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. With more than 25 years of experience building and transforming integrated marketing programs in both agency and corporate marketing environments, Holland is well-positioned to lead Marketing Direction into its next phase of growth.
In his most recent role as Vice President of Agency Operations and Marketing, Holland directed client services and operations teams for Marketing Direction’s key accounts. Beyond the development and implementation of client programs, Holland oversaw organizational efforts, driving growth initiatives and enhancing customer service.
Chief Executive Officer and Founder of the St. Petersburg-based marketing company, Christy Vogel, said, “Mark’s leadership has been invaluable to Marketing Direction, and we are thrilled to promote him to Chief Operating Officer. During his tenure with us, Mark has implemented strategies to reduce costs, increase revenue, and enhance team productivity. His efforts have included successfully launching our new website and developing innovative proprietary software that will provide significant value to our clients.”
“I am grateful for the trust Christy and the entire team at Marketing Direction have placed in me, and I am excited to continue collaborating with such a talented and dedicated group of professionals,” said Mark. “When skilled individuals surround you, you’re inspired to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation.”
About Marketing Direction
Marketing Direction provides outsourced marketing teams for companies that can’t justify the expense of a full-time marketing department. From marketing strategy to campaign planning and program execution, Marketing Direction can provide you with a team of experienced strategists and marketing experts in search engine marketing, social media, content marketing, email marketing, website development and more for a fraction of the cost of a full-time marketing department.
Founded in 2009, Marketing Direction is a Tampa Bay full-service marketing agency. We have more than 25 team members with senior-level expertise in the planning, development, and execution of integrated marketing programs for businesses of all shapes and sizes.
Marketing Direction is a proud top 5 member of USF Fast 56 which honors the world’s top 56 fastest-growing businesses led by University of South Florida alumni, has been on Tampa Bay Business Journal’s top women-owned businesses list since 2015, has made the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s 25 Largest Marketing Firms list and is certified as a woman-owned business by WEBENC International. For more information visit https://www.marketingdirection.com/ or call 888.417.9444.
