STANANDLOU announced the appointment of Michelle Reed as Vice President of Strategic Marketing at the Houston full service advertising and marketing agency.

Reed’s responsibilities include oversight of the marketing strategy for all STANANDLOU clients.  She will lead the account service and media teams in planning and client management functions. Her focus will be on strategic planning for all STANANDLOU clients and monitoring the success of clients’ marketing initiatives.

Reed began her career in consumer products marketing with EPI Marketing and BrandDirect Marketing in Connecticut. Reed is a veteran marketer with experience in both consumer and business-to-business marketing.  Previously, she was a self-employed marketing consultant working with a variety of businesses and non-profits, helping them to create and implement marketing and business development plans. Reed also founded Advantage Consulting, an independent marketing solutions provider serving area business.

Reed earned a marketing degree from the University of New Orleans and her MBA from Tulane.