Pennington Entertainment Promotes Three

Pennington Entertainment has announced the promotion of three employees. Cara Kozulak has been promoted to Director of Marketing, Nick Estrem moves to Associate Manager and Kelly Ann Rickert has been upped to Director of Digital Strategy at the company.

“These three talented individuals embody the word “team,” said CEO, Shawn Pennington. “I couldn’t be more thankful to have them on our team, and proud to see them grow within our company. They are each going to crush it in their new roles!”

Pennington Entertainment plans to announce additional hires and staff changes in the coming months.

Pennington clients include Thompson Square, Hudson Moore, Kaylee Rose, and Tyler Steel.

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