NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, November 5, 2015 Contact: Communications Pacific Russell Pang (808) 543-3591
[email protected] JOHN McNAMARA NAMED PRESIDENT OF COMMUNICATIONS PACIFIC HONOLULU – John McNamara, who has 31 years of experience in communications, marketing and corporate relations, has been named president of Communications Pacific (CommPac) and will start at the company on Monday, Nov. 16. McNamara’s responsibilities will include corporate relations, business development, client services, strategic planning, and development of new services and capabilities. “We enthusiastically welcome John to the CommPac team and look forward to his leadership as we continue to expand and enhance strategic communications, public relations and marketing services, not just for our current clients, but as we identify new opportunities,” said CommPac CEO Kitty Lagareta. “We continually challenge ourselves to meet our clients’ highest expectations and John shares this passion for doing excellent work and delivering results.” McNamara was the associate athletics director for external affairs at the University of Hawaii at Manoa Athletics Department since January 2004. He supervised the department’s external activities, including marketing, corporate partnerships, media relations, merchandising, advertising, promotions, branding, and licensing. Topa Financial Center (more) 700 Bishop Street, Suite 600 Honolulu, HI 96813 (more) tel 808.521.5391 fax 808.690.9172 commpac.com John McNamara Named President of Communications Pacific Page