David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA) is pleased to announce the expanded responsibilities of Gina Starkey, who will now assume the position of Chief Growth Officer in addition to her current role as Chief Marketing Officer and become Chief Marketing and Growth Officer.
“Gina has demonstrated strong leadership in steering DEA’s marketing team and driving DEA’s overall business development efforts as evidenced by the strong sales results,” stated Al Barkouli, Chairman and CEO of DEA. “We eagerly anticipate Gina’s leadership in pacing our growth strategies as we innovate and expand into new markets.”
In her newly expanded role, Gina will shape DEA’s business development strategies, identify growth opportunities, and coordinate firmwide business development initiatives. Her focus will be on developing prospects for expansion, as well as the addition of value-added services. Additionally, Gina will be involved in identifying merger and acquisition targets aligning with DEA’s overarching growth strategy. The success of this expanded role will be based on sales and revenue growth, among other factors.
Having led DEA’s marketing function for the past nine years, Gina brings a proven track record of success to her new role. Her innovative marketing strategies and business development initiatives have played a key role in DEA’s growth and success. In addition to her expanded growth-related responsibilities, Gina will continue to provide overall leadership to the marketing team, ensuring that DEA effectively builds its brand and provides industry thought leadership.
Gina will maintain her position as a key member of DEA’s Executive Leadership Team.
Congratulations, Gina!
