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avVenta Worldwide Names Jeffrey Saunders as Chief Operating Officer

Saunders Chosen to Head New York Office

CHARLESTON, SC – Date of Hire October 12, 2009 - avVenta Worldwide, a digital production and interactive services agency has named Jeffrey Saunders to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Saunders will report directly to CEO Jay Noce.

Mr. Saunders will manage the overall operations of the firm including account management, global delivery, human resources and the production center in Costa Rica.

avVenta CEO Jay Noce said "We are thrilled to have Jeff Saunders as our Chief Operating Officer at avVenta."

Prior to joining avVenta, Mr. Saunders served as the head of the Consumer Banking and Credit Card eBusiness and Delivery team at Citi where he managed both online servicing and drive to web strategy as well as delivery and production of outbound (email) and inbound (web) communications. While at Citi, he also served as CIO of the consumer business for two years. Prior to his engagements with Citi, Mr. Saunders held various positions in the defense electronics industry over a 20-year period including five years as CEO of a privately held company in the military electronics market. Mr. Saunders holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology, New York.

Jeff Saunders said,"I am excited to have the opportunity to apply my combined experience of running technology-based companies and leading consumer-based interactive marketing teams to avVenta Worldwide."

About avVenta Worldwide Founded in 2005, avVenta Worldwide is a privately held, global digital agency headquartered in New York City with offices in Charleston, Boston, and Los Angeles with a production "center of excellence" and avVenta University in San Jose, Costa Rica. The company specializes in Digital Production and Interactive Services for marketing operations and digital/interactive marketing strategies for over 130 of the world’s leading brands. For more information, please visit www.avventa.com.

Media Contacts:
Jeanine Kent
Vice President of Marketing and Communications
jeanine.kent@avventa.com
1.877.629.3682 ext 6010
www.avventa.com

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