Parthenon Announces Staff Addition, Five Promotions

February 29th, 2012

Parthenon Publishing has added Ashley Drinnon as Client Associate and promoted five existing team members: Ashley Akin and James Coates to Senior Strategists, Chrissy Sievers to Director of Team Operations, Candace Hutchins to Digital Media Manager and Courtney Drake to Content Manager.

Drinnon graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s in communications studies, European studies, and Spanish. She previously worked at Ketchum in Washington D.C. as the consumer health and wellness intern and has been a freelance copywriter, editor and social media consultant in Nashville. At Parthenon, Drinnon serves on the client services team and works with the company’s clients to achieve their communication objectives.

Coates and Akin, who both previously served as Account Managers, have been named Senior Strategists. In their new roles, they will continue to work with Parthenon’s clients to develop and execute communication programs across multiple media platforms.

Director of Team Operations Sievers has been with the company since 2010 as Digital Media Project Manager, where she managed projects and operations within the Digital Media team. She will now manage resources company-wide.

Candace Hutchins has been promoted to Digital Media Manager. She manages a variety of eNewsletters and websites for clients. She was previously Content Management Associate.

Courtney Drake has been promoted to Content Manager. In her new role, Drake will craft customized website content and write original articles for print and digital properties. She was previously Content Associate.

Nashville-based Parthenon Publishing Inc. provides custom publishing services – the creation of magazines, newsletters and digital media – to help clients foster stronger relationships with their customers and employees. Parthenon’s clients include TravelCenters of America, HCA, AmSurg and Iasis Healthcare.