The Media Matters Creates New Communications Position

Furniture World Magazine

The Media Matters, Inc., has hired Donna Gunn to fill the newly-created position of Communications Manager. In this position, Gunn will be directing all levels of client communications, including press releases, website copy and development, PR communications, brochure and catalog copy and facilitation, and press kits. Gunn brings nearly 20 years of administrative and marketing experience to her new position. She most recently worked as an Administrative and Marketing Assistant for Whitewood Industries in Thomasville, an import manufacturing company. Previously, she held administrative and marketing positions with both Lexington Furniture Industries (currently Lexington Home Brands) and Sealy, Inc., where she handled a vast range of duties, including communications for key executives, corporate catering and event planning for markets and other events, facilitation of marketing materials, and working with various shelter magazines to provide product for photo shoots. Kathy Wall, president and founder of The Media Matters, Inc., said, “Donna brings us a broad range of skills and experience. She will round out our team with her strong written and verbal communications abilities. Our clients will benefit from having her involved in the creation and facilitation of their marketing materials.” The Media Matters, Inc., is a NC-based agency. Clients include home furnishings manufacturers, retailers, and well-known brands whose products are primarily supported by female consumers. They also provide services to non-profit organizations, technology, and brand management firms. For more information visit www.themediamatters.com.