Industry Veteran Suzanne Matick to Lead West Coast Operations
New York, NY and Los Gatos, CA December 8, 2008 — Gutenberg Communications, a global, strategic communications firm offering public and investor relations services, today announced its west coast expansion with the opening of a Silicon Valley office located at 20 North Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95030.
Suzanne Matick, will serve as Principal of Gutenberg Communications west coast operations in Los Gatos. Ms. Matick is a public relations industry veteran, with more than 33 years of experience and deep roots in Silicon Valley. Matick has created and managed customer, corporate, investor, press and public relations campaigns in a variety of business sectors for companies including AT&T, Merrill Lynch Realty, Motorola, Western Electric, Williams Communications, IronPort Systems and Philips Semiconductors.
"We're excited to expand to the West Coast, which will give us the ability to more effectively execute national public relations programs for all of our clients, as well as support our growing base of business in California,” said Hugh Burnham, Gutenberg Co-CEO. “With a true coast-to-coast presence, we have the infrastructure in place to continue offering our clients the high-touch, high impact service they expect.”
“The Gutenberg office in Silicon Valley is another important milestone in the growth of the Company as we continue to expand nationally and globally,” said Suzanne Matick. “The Silicon Valley location is particularly instrumental as we cultivate relationships with some of the most influential technology companies and journalists in the world. Serving our clients and the broad community of journalists is our talent, and always our goal.”
Joining Matick will be Jan Tarzia who will serve as Account Director. Tarzia brings more than 20 years public relations and marketing communications experience, and a broad network of media contacts in the technology arena. Previously, Tarzia served as Director of Corporate Communications at Endeavors Technologies, and managed communications programs for Seagate, Cisco Systems and SCO.
The Los Gatos office marks the sixth Gutenberg Communications office to open since the company was founded four years ago by principal Hugh Burnham, CEO of Gutenberg North America.
About Gutenberg Communications
Gutenberg Communications is a global full-service, strategic communications firm offering public and investor relations services. The firm leverages communications to key audiences across a global landscape for clients in numerous industries including technology, real estate, financial services, healthcare, academia and conference marketing. Gutenberg Communications is built upon a foundation of services that include executive thought leadership, media relations, crisis communications, executive speaking, event planning and investor relations. Gutenberg Communications is headquartered in New York and has offices in Silicon Valley, Boston, London, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore, and Hyderabad.
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Jan Tarzia
Gutenberg Communications
408-335-6965
jtarzia@gutenbergpr.com