Filament Marketing, LLC announces the hiring of Meghan Bennett and Laci Jones as marketing and communications interns. Bennett and Jones will be assisting the Filament Marketing team on a variety of initiatives including advertising, media relations and brand development. As passionate agriculturists, the duo will be utilizing their communication skills to creatively assist with projects.
Bennett, originally from Houston, Ohio, grew up raising market lambs on her family's small farm. She will begin her final semester at The Ohio State University in the fall, where she will be completing a Bachelor of Science in agricultural communications with a minor in environmental sciences. At Ohio State Bennett is involved with a variety of organizations including Alpha Zeta Partners, Sigma Alpha, Towers Honorary and the College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Peer Mentors. Bennett recently served as the editor of the college's magazine, The AgriNaturalist, and is also a member of Agriculture Future of America's 2015 Student Advisory Team.
Jones an Ardmore, Okla., native, grew up raising and showing beef cattle on her family's farm. She recently completed her Bachelor of Science in agricultural communications with an option in agribusiness from Oklahoma State University in May. Jones was an active member of the Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow organization and recently served as an editor of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources magazine, Cowboy Journal. She previously served as a communications intern at Oklahoma State University's Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Center and at the American Society of Animal Science. "We are truly looking forward to having Meghan and Laci join our team this summer," says Chad Wethal, senior marketing manager with Filament Marketing. "With their array of different experiences, both girls bring a new dynamic to our team and our clientele."
Founded in 2004, Filament Marketing is a strategic marketing and management firm focused on the advancement and success of its clients. Strongly and specifically involved in dairy, livestock and general agricultural industry markets, Filament Marketing works closely with clients seeking innovative marketing ideas and insight. Filament Marketing's expertise is built on continued, hands-on involvement in the agriculture markets it serves and its dedication to strong client relationships.
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