The Halo Group Revs Up 2013 Business Plans and Promotes Two Key Executives

NEW YORK, February 11, 2013 – The Halo Group, a New York branding and marketing communications agency, today announced the promotions of two key executives. Chris Barredo has been promoted to the newly created position of VP/Brand Strategy and Jim Stotz has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer. These new positions have been made in response to the agency’s rapid growth and to help support future expansion.

Since joining Halo eight years ago, Barredo has helped to significantly expand the agency’s brand experience and performance strategy group, to better guide clients across today’s demanding consumer landscape.  At the core of Halo’s marketing services offerings, Barredo manages all phases of strategy development pertaining to client’s business goals, brand audits, research and strategic direction.

Formerly Vice President/Finance and Operations at Halo, Stotz is responsible for overseeing Halo’s accounting, human resources and office management functions. With over 18 years of experience in corporate finance, Jim has managed financial operational business performance for global organizations.

About The Halo Group
The Halo Group is a marketing communications and branding agency that brings experts in business, branding, advertising and public relations together to work as a single team. Halo helps companies with every experience that a customer has with their brand. The Halo team works alongside a select group of international, national and regional clients who understand the value of talent and professionalism. Halo’s work has been honored with some of the industry’s top awards; Telly, Webby, and Internet Advertising Competition Awards but, more important, these campaigns are building relationships around the globe. The Halo Group was founded in 1994 and is a member of AAAA, PRSA, NAWBO, and WBNY.