RightMinds Names James Harenchar as EVP and Principal
Thursday, 23 March 2006
James J. Harenchar, a recognized authority on measured media and its impact on revenue growth, has joined RightMinds as executive vice president and also as a new principal for the Richmond-based marketing firm. Harenchar will focus on business development and client services for the agency.
Prior to joining RightMinds, Harenchar was an executive vice president for Brann Worldwide, part of the $2 billion Havas agency network. At Brann, he was responsible for driving relationships with clients such as Disney, Marriott, US Bank, SunTrust Bank, LensCrafters, MCI WorldCom, and Nordstrom. Previous to that, he served as executive vice president of sales and marketing at Response Marketing Group in Richmond.
“Jim has a proven track record in growing marketing companies by helping to make their clients successful,” said Chris Thurston, RightMinds president & CEO. “We see his skill sets as a nice expansion of our offering, and expect great things out of the relationship for RightMinds and our clients."
Harenchar said, “I'm extremely excited about the exceptional talent and experience RightMinds brings to the market. Our unique integration of disciplines and core services is well-suited to driving revenue for our clients. The agency has established an excellent reputation to leverage as we expand into new services and markets."