Birmingham Alabama — Expansion Solutions Magazine (ESM), one of the top economic development/site selection publishing & marketing companies in the USA and North America, today announced the appointment of Kimberly Merkel as its Publisher, effective August 1, 2019. Merkel, a native of West Virginia and a graduate of UAB has more than a decade of experience in economic development, marketing and branding, reporting, writing and editing, while also serving as a lead generation specialist for our clients.
“The appointment of Merkel is an important step for Expansion Solutions as the company continues to evolve,” said President and CEO, Jeff Cornett. “We look forward to a long and continued partnership together.”
As an integral member of the executive team at ESM, Merkel will play a major role in setting strategies as well as working to develop and execute clear goals for the already motivated team. “I am excited by this opportunity and the challenges that come with it,” said Merkel. “Expansion Solutions is unique in the industry and I look forward to contributing and being part of this continued growth.”
About Cornett Publishing Co Inc. dba Expansion Solutions Magazine
Expansion Solutions Magazine, published by Cornett Publishing Co Inc. is a well-respected and recognized publication in the economic development, site selection and industry relocation markets. The magazine format is a bi-monthly printed edition and digital online edition promoted on their website at ExpansionSolutionsMagazine.com