Posted January 29, 2013

Brunner Names Patti Siegel VP, Director of Account Management

Atlanta – January 29, 2013 – Independent, full-service advertising agency, Brunner (www.brunnerworks.com), named Patti Siegel as VP, director of account management in the agency’s Atlanta office. An industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience in agency management, brand building, marketing, and multi-channel advertising, Patti is responsible for overseeing all account management activity of Brunner’s Atlanta-based clients, including Eaton Corporation, Chick-fil-A Bowl, and Great Southern Wood Preserving.

“We’re thrilled to have such a seasoned professional join our team,” said Rich Fabritius, Atlanta’s managing director. “Patti's presence makes us a better organization instantly. She is well-known for demonstrating superior leadership on client business, and we look forward to her contributions as we continue to grow in Atlanta. Clients and our internal teams will all benefit from Patti joining our team.”

“I had been following Brunner’s outstanding work for quite some time. When the opportunity came my way, I jumped at the chance to join this smart, forward-thinking team,” said Patti. “They’re an industry leader with some of the best minds in the business, and I’m thrilled to be working alongside them.”

Patti has experience with clients competing in a broad range of categories, including restaurants and hospitality, financial services and insurance, pharmaceuticals, non-profits, and consumer packaged goods. She has led successful initiatives for major brands, such as Arby’s, Pizza Hut, Little Debbie, KOHLER, MetLife, Marriott, and WebMD.com. Among her many achievements, she played an instrumental role in a campaign for the American Cancer Society that earned a Bronze Effie.

Most recently, she worked at Luckie & Company as SVP, director of account management.

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About Brunner

Brunner (www.brunnerworks.com) is a $220 million independent advertising agency with 200-plus employees in offices in Pittsburgh, Atlanta and Washington, D.C. The agency provides a broad range of services, including brand strategy, research and planning, advertising, digital, one-to-one, public relations, social media, mobile marketing and shopper marketing, to clients such as Bob Evans, Cub Cadet, CONSOL Energy, Eaton Corporation, GlaxoSmithKline, GNC, Huffy, Philips Healthcare, PPG Industries and Werner Ladders.