Erwin-Penland Promotes Three, Hires One

GREENVILLE, SC – February 7, 2011 – Erwin-Penland (EP), a division of The Interpublic Group’s Hill, Holliday and one of the five largest advertising and marketing firms in the Southeast, has promoted Curtis Rose to director of digital systems and Jonathan Versace and Lucy Zeiger to art director.  The agency also hired Jack DelGado as senior art director.

Rose (pictured below) has been promoted from management supervisor and will continue to serve on the Verizon team.  He has been with the agency for over six years and received his degree in communications from the University of Tennessee.

Joining EP five years ago, Versace has been promoted from associate art director and will continue to work on the Denny’s account.  He is a graduate of Manhattanville College in Purchase, N.Y., and the Savannah College of Art and Design. 

Zeiger (pictured below) has been at EP for two years and has also been promoted from associate art director.  As art director she will continue her work on the BI-LO team.  Zeiger is a graduate of Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science degree in graphic communications. 

DelGado returns to EP after working as an associate creative director for IMI Resort Marketing in Greenville.  He will serve as a senior art director for various agency accounts including Denny’s and ScanSource.  DelGado holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in graphic design from the State University of New York – Fredonia.

About Erwin-Penland
Based in Greenville, S.C., Erwin-Penland is a full-service marketing firm that provides advertising, event marketing, interactive, public relations and strategic planning services to clients including: Verizon Wireless, Denny’s, Lockheed Martin, BI-LO Supermarkets and Advance America.  The 250-person firm is part of Boston-based Hill, Holliday, Connors, Cosmopulos Inc., one of the nation’s largest ad agencies and a member of The Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE: IPG).