Merritt Group
May 30 2008

 

US communications firm Merritt Group, Inc. has announced three promotions: John Conrad to Vice President, Thea Roberti to VP of Research and Jayson Schkloven to VP of Strategic Services.

Conrad has more than 13 years of technology experience in public relations and journalism, the last seven of them with Merritt – he worked previously at The Strategis Group and Information Inc. In his new role he is responsible for maintaining client service quality, staff professional development and overall account management and strategy for the agency.

Roberti, who has over 17 years of research services and 11 years of library and information services experience, worked previously at Biz360 Inc., Upstart Communications/Fleishman-Hillard and Santa Clara University. He will now drive strategic direction for the Research Practice, whose work lays the foundation for PR initiatives and demonstrates the ROI of campaigns.

Schkloven has almost 10 years of experience in technology-focused public relations, including work in the wireless telecommunications, enterprise software, and IT markets. His role includes new business development, and leading the group’s strategy in the area of new media, working with clients to expand their reach beyond traditional public relations.

Founder and CEO Ben Merritt comments: ‘I built this company with the philosophy that exceptional client service begins with our people and we have some of the best in the business with John, Thea and Jayson.’

Founded in 1996, the Group provides a combination of market research, strategy, execution and measurement for established and emerging companies, in five practice areas – Enterprise Technology, Communications & Networking, Government IT, Security and Healthcare. Merritt Group’s offices are located in Reston, Virginia and San Francisco, CA, and its web site at www.merrittgrp.com .


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