Ivette Marques, APR joins Kidd Group as PR Director

PR Professional, former TV reporter brings new flavor to Kidd PR team

TALLAHASSEE, Fl. – Ivette Marques, APR has joined Tallahassee-based Kidd Group as its PR Director. Prior to joining Kidd; she was a Senior Account Executive at Ron Sachs Communications, where she specialized in media buying, media relations, and special event planning. Before beginning her career in public relations, Ivette worked as a producer and general assignment reporter at WCTV, Tallahassee’s CBS affiliate.

“We are thrilled to have Ivette join our team,” said Jerry Kidd, President of Kidd Group. “Her diverse background of experience and many accomplishments will play a critical role in the growth and success of our PR department.”

Ivette is a graduate of Florida State University with a degree in Mass Media Studies and is Accredited in Public Relations. She is president-elect of the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Capital Chapter and is also a member of the Junior League of Tallahassee, Access Tallahassee and Connect Florida.  Ivette is an FPRA Image and Golden Image Award winner and in 2009 she received her first EMMY award for her work on a 30-minute adoption TV special. In 2008 she was recognized as one of Tallahassee’s 25 Women You Need to Know.

“I am excited to begin this new chapter in my career,” said Ivette Marques, APR, Director of Public Relations. “This is a great opportunity for me to grow as a professional and play a key role in the future of Kidd PR.”

About Kidd Group and its parent company Kidd & Company, Inc. Now in its 31st year of business, Kidd & Company, Inc. offers in-house, integrated communication services, including branding, advertising, design, public relations and interactive solutions. Serving clients internationally, the team is committed to providing effective, creative marketing insight. To learn more about Kidd & Company and its award-winning divisions, call (850) 878-5433, or visit www.Kidd.com.