Posted: Nov 24, 2009

Nth Degree Appoints Chris Custer as Account Executive

Nth Degree Appoints Chris Custer as Account Executive
Seasoned Professional Rejoins Nth Degree Team

For more information:
Elise Simons
404-296-5282
esimons@nthdegree.com

ATLANTA, GA/November 24, 2009/Business Wire/ --Nth Degree, a leading full-service global event marketing and management company, announces the addition of Chris Custer as an Account Executive located in Nth Degree’s Philadelphia-area office. In this role, Custer is responsible for new business development activities and managing key client relationships in the company’s trade show group.

“We are very happy to be able to bring Chris back to our organization. He is experienced, has a great understanding of our industry and has a consistent record of managing large accounts and finding new opportunities,” said Scott Bennett, Executive Vice President of Sales, Nth Degree. “If we can hire smart, experienced and hard working people that understand that it is about our clients then we will be successful. Chris’s hiring supports this approach.”

Custer began his career in the industry with Nth Degree (then I&D Group, Inc.) over 25 years ago. He also worked as an Account Executive for Preferred Exhibitor Service and Renaissance Management, with a focus on the Home Building industry. Custer has a B.A. in Business Administration from Rutgers University.

“I am excited to return to Nth Degree,” said Custer. “The company has always been considered one of the leading service companies in our business with the highest degree of professionalism and integrity. They are well-positioned, well-managed and they have a deep pool of talented people in the field who make my job easy. I feel this is a company with a long-term plan in place and I am thrilled to be a part of it.”

About Nth Degree
Nth Degree is a full-service brand-to-face marketing company offering strategic and logistical services. These solutions help companies design and execute event and trade show programs that optimize audience engagement, maximize their marketing investments and ensure their success worldwide. The company offers event and trade show services worldwide to more than 1,500 domestic and multinational clients and supports more than 10,000 proprietary events, trade shows, and event marketing projects annually. Nth Degree has 20 North American offices, including all major convention cities, offices in London, Düsseldorf, and Shanghai, and strategic partnerships throughout Australia, South America, Europe and Asia.

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