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SRA Welcomes Account Coordinators

LINCOLN, Neb. (September 2007) - Swanson Russell Associates (SRA), Nebraska’s largest marketing communications firm, welcomes Ashley Bourquin and Tammi Metzler as account coordinators. 

Bourquin works in SRA’s Lincoln office and Metzler works in the Omaha office.  As account coordinators, they are responsible for daily oversight of client projects and assisting with client communication.

Bourquin works with SRA’s horticulture clients such as Little Giant, Hines Horticulture and NC+, an agricultural seed company.  Prior to joining SRA, she was a sales representative for Kraft Foods and also held intern positions with Bernstein-Rein Advertising in Kansas City, Mo., and Nebraska Educational Telecommunications (NET) Television and Radio in Lincoln, Neb. 

Bourquin is originally from Lenexa, Kan., and graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.

Metzler works primarily with SRA’s health care accounts, which include Creighton University Medical Center, Great Plains Regional Medical Center and USC University Hospital.  She was an advertising sales assistant with the Omaha World-Herald and a purchasing assistant with Benchmark Homes before coming to SRA. 

Metzler is from Omaha and graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha with a bachelor’s degree in English.

Founded in 1962 and with offices in Lincoln and Omaha, SRA offers its clients advertising, public relations and other marketing communications services.  SRA serves a wide variety of businesses and other organizations across the country and specializes in the outdoor recreation, agribusiness, health care and green industries.  For more information, visit www.swansonrussell.com.