Oakton, Va. — March 7, 2011 — LeapFrog Solutions, Inc. (LFS), a full-service strategic marketing communications and technology firm, announced today that it has appointed William "Rusty" Griffith as Chief Financial Officer of the company.
LFS also announced that Alix Shutello has been appointed account director, Mary Harrington has returned to the company as special projects director, and that former intern Abbi Boose has been promoted to fulltime marketing assistant.
"I am pleased to welcome Rusty, Alix, Mary and Abbi to the LeapFrog Solutions team," said LFS founder and CEO Lisa Martin. "These appointments reflect the growth we are experiencing and these talented individuals will bring value to the company as well to our government and private sector clients."
Griffith, who has more than 25 years financial and operations experience, previously served as CFO for SecureForce, LLC, a computer security consulting company and Agent Logic, Inc., a software and services technology company. He also was a principal at Walker Ventures, and early stage venture capital firm and served in various senior finance and accounting roles at Lockheed Martin, Trusted Information/Network Associates and Nixdorf/Siemens. Griffith is a Certified Public Accountant who earned his M.B.A. degree in finance from Loyola University in Baltimore and his B.S. in accounting from the University of Maryland.
Shutello has more than 20 years experience directing project that involve marketing and strategic communications, messaging and brand development, publications, project management, client relations and social media best practices. She has provided expertise for leading government and commercial clients and has broad experience working with environmental organizations. Shutello joins LFS from Sage Communications where she was director for marketing and publications. She also has held senior positions at EEI Communications, the Wilderness Society and TMP Worldwide. Shutello earned her M.S. degree in environmental science from the State University of New York and her B.S. degree in biology from Syracuse University.
Harrington, who has more than 25 years experience in communications, marketing and brand management, returns to LFS where she served as company's creative director from 2002 to 2008. Most recently, she was director of marketing and creative strategies for Consumer Health Information Corp. As a communications consultant, Harrington worked with government agencies and commercial companies in a variety of industries. She also was an account executive at Stackig, Sanderson and White. Harrington, who is an award-winning designer, earned her B.F.A. degree from the University of Connecticut.
Boose, who interned at LFS in 2010, earned her B.A. degree in communications from George Mason University where she specialized in public relations and event management. She will be responsible for helping the account team manage client participation in trade shows as well as overseeing aspects of the company's federal contracting schedules.
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