January 20, 2010

JHG Builds on Strong Foundation With New Ownership

San Diego-based Digital Marketing Agency Poised for Significant 2010 Growth

SAN DIEGO – January 20, 2009 – JHG, a Southern California-based digital marketing agency founded in 2005, today announced a resurgence in company operations and services in 2010, fueled by new ownership and structure of the core management team that has been instrumental in shaping the agency’s success over the last five years. JHG will function under a shared ownership with new partner Goble and Associates, Inc., a long-standing, Chicago-based healthcare communication agency. Both companies will continue to operate with defined specialties and expertise and will influence and share in each other’s success while being allowed to deliver on their own unique potential.

“We are excited about the new ownership team said Mary Fechtig, President and CEO of JHG. “This newfound stability and commitment allows us to truly focus on providing continued outstanding service to our clients, forging new client partnerships, and ensuring a creative, innovative and growth environment for our extremely talented staff.  It’s a great fit all the way around.”

JHG’s unwavering commitment is to inspire and help businesses through the innovation of new digital media, providing clients a range of services including crafting digital strategies and communications plans, creating purpose-driven campaigns across traditional and social media channels, building mobile applications, and providing full analytics for ROI from first online impression to end customer conversions. JHG has an established client base rooted in consumer products, sports, entertainment, and higher education, including FLO TV Inc., Yahoo! Sports, JVC U.S.A., Rogers Communications, and Toshiba America Electronic Components.

“At its core, JHG’s philosophy is the same as the one we subscribe to at our current agency: passionate, talented people who care first and foremost about their clients’ business and success.”  said Joe Kuchta, President and CEO of Goble & Associates, Inc. “JHG is already on the front lines of shaping how companies will communicate and conduct business within this explosion of new technology, and we couldn’t be happier to support their efforts and help them continue their growth as a vibrant, relevant business.”

JHG has retooled its Management team around the core individuals responsible for successfully running the agency and managing clients’ business objectives, appointing Mary Fechtig as President and CEO and Co-founder Elizabeth Estes-Cooper as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer. Rounding out the Executive team is Jacob Shea as Executive Vice President, Interactive & Technology, and Alex Benjamin, Sr. Vice President, Finance & Operations.

About Goble & Associates

Founded in 1982, Goble & Associates is an independent, full-service communications agency specializing in healthcare—providing expertise and support across the entire media spectrum. Clients of Goble & Associates represent virtually every sector of the healthcare industry. The agency employs about 70 senior-level professionals with expertise in account management, creative and interactive services, and strategic planning. Clients of Goble & Associates include pharmaceutical manufacturers, OTC and nutritional supplement marketers, as well as diagnostic product suppliers.

For more information, visit www.goble-assoc.com.

About JHG

JHG is a Southern California-based digital marketing agency that enables businesses in consumer, sports, entertainment, and technology sectors to engage the public and drive revenues. JHG’s steadfast vision is to inspire and help businesses through the innovation of new digital media. JHG’s roster of clients includes: FLO TV Inc., Volcom, Qualcomm, Barona Resort & Casino, Electra Bicycle Company, National University System, Rogers Communications, Toshiba America Electronic Components, JVC U.S.A., Buzztime, Yahoo! Sports, and more.

Come, experience the future and touch the world. Let us inspire you digitally at www.jhg.com

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