Geary Interactive Hires Vanessa Newkirk as its Vice President of Media Services

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - February 18, 2010 - Geary Interactive ("Geary") announced today the hire of Vanessa Newkirk as its new vice president of media services. Newkirk is based in Geary Interactive’s San Francisco office.

Newkirk will provide strategic vision and thought leadership to guide Geary’s media service department. Previously of Omnicom Media Group, Newkirk will be managing operations for Geary’s award winning media teams including its paid search, search engine optimization and social media departments.

"We are proud to add Vanessa to the Geary family," said Andreas Roell, Geary Group Chairman and CEO. "Her impressive digital and media background with Fortune 500 clients will support our media services department as it continues to grow and services our clients."

Geary Interactive is the leading REAL RESULTS digital marketing agency that provides nationally recognized, full service capabilities in a performance driven model. Premium services include: strategic planning, analytics, digital advertising, search engine optimization (SEO), social media marketing, creative design and Web site development. Geary has helped ROI – focused companies such as WD-40 Company, MobiTV, Covad Communications and University of Phoenix exceed their goals since 2000.

Geary Interactive is a part of Geary Group, a holding company providing next generation digital marketing services. As one of the nation’s foremost independent digital agencies, Geary Interactive is regularly recognized as one of the region’s fastest-growing private companies and best places to work. Geary is headquartered in San Diego with locations in San Francisco and Las Vegas. For additional information, please visit www.gearyi.com or call (619)756-6700.