BLUE ISLAND, IL—June 5, 2013 (James Street Media Services)—James Street Associates, a U.S.-based logistics and transportation marketing agency, has announced the appointment of Linda Thielke to communications manager.

Thielke manages a wide range of marketing communications services across the James Street B2B client group, which includes leading logistics and transportation companies.

“Linda is bringing new insights to our customers,” said Bill Fahrenwald, executive director of James Street Associates. “In addition to having a strong strategic marketing and media relations background, she is a skilled writer and communicator.”

Thielke was most recently public affairs coordinator for King County Department of Transportation in Seattle, providing media relations and public outreach services for King County Metro Transit and other KCDOT divisions.

Her technical skills and experience include social media campaigns, web content creation and management, media relations, crisis communications, project management, and large-scale event planning. Thielke holds a BS in journalism, with a news-editorial emphasis, from California State University Fresno.

About James Street Associates


Located in Blue Island, Illinois, James Street Associates is a privately held media relations and marketing communications agency that helps cultivate relationships between its national clients and their market. The award-winning firm employs a strategic process that pays close attention to client business objectives. As a business-to-business focused media relations and marketing communications agency, James Street creates brand awareness and credibility that lay a foundation for solid leads and profitable customer relationships.

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James Street Associates
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