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OSBORN & BARR ADDS FOUR NEW EMPLOYEES TO ITS ST. LOUIS OFFICE
Source: Osborn & Barr news release

Osborn & Barr recently welcomed four new employees to its media services and internal support teams.

"Osborn & Barr celebrates adding new team members in our media and technology services departments," says Michael Turley, CEO. "In an industry that faces constant changes and upgrades to technology, we value employees who can provide expertise in this area. And we know the skill sets and talents of our new media teammates will be of asset to our clients and to the agency overall."

Holly Nichol serves as an assistant media planner after her graduation from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a subsequent internship with Bailey Lauerman in Lincoln, Neb. Nichol will work on media research and placement for the United Soybean Board, Merck Animal Health and AGCO Application Equipment accounts.

Another addition to the media team is Laura Rustmann, who joins as a media planner. Rustmann, a native of Poplar Bluff, Mo., earned her master's degree in mass communication/integrated marketing from the University of South Carolina and will apply her expertise to support the Asgrow, DEKALB, Merck Animal Health and Morton Buildings accounts.

Brad Pond serves as Osborn & Barr's IT and facilities director. Pond works with the IT team in St. Louis to provide support and knowledge company-wide. He comes to Osborn & Barr from Cobridge Communications, where he served as director.

Additionally, DeJuan Waters joins the agency as the custodial services coordinator, responsible for maintaining the overall appearance of the agency.


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