Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper has appointed marketing veteran Steve Sander as the city’s new strategic marketing director. He will work on various initiatives related to economic development, tourism and the delivery of city services. Sander has more than 30 years experience at firms such as Sander Marketing, Sander/GBSM, Karsh & Hagen, and Barnhart Advertising.
Day: December 20, 2007
True Spin Conference in Denver, Jan. 31-Feb. 1
Denver is host to the True Spin Conference, which bills itself as bringing together “flacks from progressive advocacy groups around the country to exchange ideas and learn new and creative PR tactics.” The two-day conference takes place at the Curtis Hotel downtown, and presenters include Medea Benjamin, Code Pink; Rashad Robinson, GLAAD; Martin Kearns, Green Media Toolshed; and Lori Dorfman, Berkeley Media Studies Group.
