919 Marketing Announces Two New Account Executives

Holly Springs, N.C. - 919 Marketing company, a leadingsports. Matt has also managed media outreach at
Triangle-based marketing and public relations firm,large events and implemented new media techniques
announced today the hiring of two new accountfor several clients. He is a graduate of the University
executives. Frank Graff and Matt Vaughan haveof North Carolina at Wilmington with a degree in
joined the 919 team to meet the company’sCommunications.
growing list of new accounts.919 is one of the Triangle’s top 10 marketing and
“Companies need to stand out to gain apublic relations firms with a successful track record.
competitive edge in a weakened economy andLast month, 919 opened a satellite office in Washington,
because of that we’re seeing a growing demandD.C. with plans to establish a name among non-profit
for our services,” says David Chapman, founderorganizations and associations.
and CEO of 919 Marketing Company, who has been“As our business continues to grow we locate the
working in the field for more than 20 years. “Bothbest talent to help manage our expanding list of
Frank and Matt will be great additions to the 919 teamaccounts,” adds Chapman. ” Frank and Matt
and can help our clients grow their businesses.”both bring a lot of experience to the firm and will
Frank Graff brings 25 years of television newsprovide invaluable counsel and support to our
reporting experience to 919 and his work has beenclients.”
recognized by the Associated Press and the Society   
of Professional Journalists. Before joining 919, Frank                ***
was a reporter with WNCN-TV in Raleigh and hasAbout 919 Marketing Company919 Marketing
also reported for television stations in Cincinnati,Company is a hybrid business consulting and marketing
Baltimore and Norfolk. In 2002, he won a national andcommunications firm, located just minutes from North
local Emmy award for his coverage of riots inCarolina’s Research Triangle Park.  With a team
Cincinnati. Frank has also covered science, politics andof seasoned, senior level consultants, 919 develops
the military, and was granted an audience with Popeaward-winning business strategies and provides the
John Paul the Second in Rome before the pope’smarketing horsepower required to produce clear,
1995 U.S. visit. He is a graduate of Ohio University withmeasurable and recognizable results.  919 has helped
degrees in Journalism and Political Science.clients such as Kerr Drug, Unilever, and Hosted
Matt Vaughan spent several years as a newspaperSolutions.
reporter in Wilmington, Camp Lejeune, and in Roanoke
Rapids before moving into public relations. He hasTo take your company to the next level, call
experience working on several local and national919.557.7890 or visit:
accounts in banking, architecture, real estate andContact: Alison Beckwith, 919.459.