KUDOS FROM CLIENTS & ASSOCIATES "Dave spearheaded our efforts in helping create one of the most dynamic relationship marketing programs in the retail industry. He is that rare combination of Strategy/Creative/Analytics that develops end-to-end solutions." BLOCKBUSTER ENTERTAINMENT Vice President of Database Marketing Mike Duffy "Dave not only understands direct marketing creative, but also how a data and segmentation strategy can increase effectiveness. I highly recommend him for integrated strategic and creative thinking, and thought leadership." FIFTH THIRD BANK Vice President, Direct Marketing and Analytics Katherine Black "Dave is, without doubt, among the best in the business. He will challenge you, your staff and your organization to think differently -- and it will make all the difference." GE CONSUMER FINANCE-AMERICAS/LOWE'S CREDIT CENTER Senior Marketing Manager, Strategic Initiatives Dale McKee "Dave is a highly-strategic and thoughtful creative leader who's unafraid to challenge convention or push the envelope -- all while maintaining an objective, accountable and actionable approach." RTC RELATIONSHIP MARKETING Group Creative Director Dawn Panzeca “What sets Dave apart is his uncanny ability to view things from the end-user perspective, to ensure that the brand experience is as engaging as the message itself.” THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Vice President, Membership & Marketing Chris Vlahos "Dave consistently amazes me with his unique mix of brilliant creative thinking and pure selling instinct. He begins with the strongest possible selling proposition, and then delivers it in a way that surprises, delights and succeeds." REAL HEALTH LABORATORIES, INC. Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Mike Irwin “Dave’s creative work pushes the envelope without going over the edge. It is smart, compelling, provocative and focused.” PSA, CHARLOTTE Managing Director, Client Services Lucy Thomasson "Dear Dave -- Last night I was doing a final proof of the letters and it suddenly struck me how good they were." BESWICK COMMUNICATIONS President Rob Beswick "As the person responsible for business development, I always insisted on bringing Dave to new pitches. Quite often, a new client would insist on Dave staying close to their business." SUNRISE ADVERTISING Eric Elam "Dave is a great creative talent. He is also a strong businessperson and pushes the analytics team to expand beyond 'just the numbers' to thinking about how the numbers drive strategic direction and support the development of solid creative." HAWKEYE/FFwd Managing Director Greg Osenga "Dave is a strategic thinker, a creative problem-solver, and a 'get it done' kind of guy." TIVOLI PARTNERS President Lisa Bell "Dave has an uncanny ability to listen for clues, ask relevant questions, and then, after careful thought, propose a solution that works." SULLIVAN DIRECT Vice President/Business Development Dave Rinaldi