Prominent Agency Adds Experienced Journalist to Team

Portland, Maine – Rushton Gregory Communications, a marketing communications agency specializing in the marine, outdoor and luxury lifestyle markets, announced today it is adding to the vast marketing experience it has relied on for the past two decades with the hire of well-known industry editor Adam Quandt. Bringing a wealth of both marine and powersport industry knowledge to the team, Quandt joins the firm as Account Director.

Quandt decided to make the move from journalism to agency life, coming most recently from Boating Industry, where he held the position of editor-in-chief and served as program director for the brand’s Top 100 Awards, which includes the 40 Under 40, Women Making Waves and Top Dealers awards. He also serves on the board of directors for Boating Writers International (BWI), was one of the select members of the BWI NMMA Innovation Awards judging panel and is a past member of the Sea Tow Foundation’s Boating Safety Advisory Council.

“We’re very excited to have Adam join the Rushton Gregory fold,” said Jordan Balbresky, Vice President – Client Service, Rushton Gregory Communications. “While engaging with him over the years in his editorial role, he has demonstrated dedication and a deep understanding of the market, impeccable work ethic and excellent relationships with professionals throughout the industry. We will draw substantially from his experience and look forward to broadening his knowledge base as he becomes a vital part of this team. We are positive that our clients will benefit greatly from this addition and confident that his hire reinforces Rushton Gregory’s position as the premier marketing agency in the affinity markets we serve.”

For more information on Rushton Gregory and/or any of its current clients, please contact info@rushtongregory.com or visit www.rushtongregory.com. 

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About Rushton Gregory:

Since 2005, Rushton Gregory has offered strategic marketing communications services to the marine, outdoor, luxury lifestyle and consumer electronics industries. Headquartered in Portland, Maine, the company maintains an international client list. Its team employs a straightforward, results-orientated marketing approach that is designed to maximize client exposure within industry-specific and non-endemic media. www.rushtongregory.com