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KPS3 Marketing has announced that Rob Gaedtke, vice president of creative services, and Scott Walquist, vice president of account services, are now partners in the full service advertising, marketing, public relations and digital media agency. The two join Stephanie Kruse, founder and president of KPS3, as partners in the firm.
“I’m excited to add two partners who have such great skills, relationships and a remarkable client-centric focus,” said Kruse. “KPS3 is constantly evolving to bring new strategies, approaches and technology to our clients and Scott and Rob will play a critical role in continuing that evolution.”
Gaedtke rejoined KPS3 in November 2010 after spending three years at One To One Interactive (previously Twelve Horses) where he served as account director leading the travel and tourism practice. He had previously served as a graphic designer for KPS3 from 2004 to 2007. Gaedtke oversees and manages the agency’s creative team in supplying clients with strategic and creative solutions and products. He has an extensive background in digital marketing and technology and has a depth of knowledge and understanding of emerging technologies assist KPS3’s strategic communication services offered to clients. Gaedtke graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno, where he received his bachelor’s degree in journalism with an emphasis in advertising and received a minor in marketing.
Walquist, who oversees the KPS3 account team in supplying the agency’s clients with strategic marketing communications support, joined KPS3 in 2003 as a marketing communications account coordinator before joining the agency’s management team in 2007. He specializes in integrated marketing communication, strategic communications campaigns and media relations and will continue to oversee much of the public relations efforts for KPS3’s clients. Walquist graduated from University of Nevada, Reno, and received his bachelor’s degree in journalism with an emphasis in public relations and a minor in marketing.
KPS3 is a full-service marketing communications firm based in Reno. Founded in 1991, the agency supplies clients with integrated approaches to marketing and communications in order to target and persuade their markets more effectively.