Judy Jessen Named Executive Vice President

Mitchell Allen, a Cleveland-based advertising, design and marketing communications agency, has enhanced its staff with a key promotion to meet the demands of its growing clientele. Judy Jessen has been promoted to executive vice president.

In her 19 years at Mitchell Allen, Judy has played a key role in helping to found and develop the agency, and has led a wide range of client programs, business development efforts and internal agency operations. Her corporate experience, in a variety of advertising and marketing managerial positions, brings a true understanding of the client’s day-to-day challenges. She has extensive experience in the healthcare, building products, retail; business-to-business and consumer markets.

“Judy has been responsible for acquiring and directing many of our key accounts, as well as many of our internal programs and processes,” said Bob Petersen, president and creative director. “She will now focus more on developing and guiding our strategic initiatives, with the goal of continuing to enhance our client service and our internal operations.”

Jessen is an active member of Sales and Marketing Executives, the American Marketing Association, Cleveland AAF and the Forum for Healthcare Strategists. Jessen holds a B.S. in textiles with a minor in business administration from Virginia Tech. She resides in Twinsburg, Ohio.