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Carron Named UAlbany Director of Marketing

ALBANY, N.Y. (May 7, 2007) -- Jennifer Carron has been named director of marketing for the University at Albany's Office of Media and Marketing. Carron will help manage a major branding initiative that the University is currently undertaking.

Prior to joining UAlbany's staff, Carron served as senior manager of marketing sales and support at Verizon Business, where she was responsible for developing, implementing and managing marketing programs for 20,000 employees worldwide.

Carron's responsibilities at UAlbany include managing web and design services teams; overseeing the development and execution of communications that carry the brand messages and essence of the University; and developing and executing integrated marketing communications plans for University units. She received her bachelor's degree in Communication Arts from the College of New Rochelle ('93).

Carron resides in Loudonville with husband Steven, daughter Sydney and son Dylan.



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