Chamber News

(Kansas City, Mo.) – Media Services and ShredTime has named Katie Ward as sales and marketing coordinator for the 13 year old company.

As Sales & Marketing Coordinator, Ward will be responsible for supporting the implementation of the company’s business development strategies, building relationships with more than 150 clients and fielding inbound sales calls.

“Katie is an excellent addition to our already strong sales and marketing team,” said Robert Rippentrop, president of Media Services and Shred Time.  “Her talent and experience adds value to our sales and marketing team that will allow us to build a solid foundation for growth in to the future.”

Ward has a strong background in sales and marketing.  Prior to joining Media Services she was a branch manager with Vector Marketing in Kansas City, Mo.  While at Vector, she received several accolades including Top Sales Woman in her district in 2004 and Top Assistant Manager in her region.  She has worked in sales at AT&T and Yellow Book USA.

Ward is a 2008 graduate of the University of Kansas with a degree in Psychology.  While at KU, she was a member of the Public Relations Society of America and KU Students for Life. 

About Media Services:

Media Services and ShredTime is Kansas City’s only locally owned record center offering a full range of record management services.  This includes record storage, secure shredding, document imaging and off-site data storage.  They are also a local distributor for File Bound Software.  Media Services is AAA certified by N.A.I.D. and is a member of PRISM International.  More information on the company can be found at www.mediaservicesnow.com.

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