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Averitt promotes Brown to Director of Marketing and Communications 

Aug 26, 2024

Averitt recently promoted Cookeville native Brad Brown to director of marketing and communications.

Prior to the promotion, Brown was already leading a team of associates who are responsible for internal communications, customer marketing, branding and engagement, recruitment marketing, training, social media and digital media for Averitt. Brown will now also take a lead role in the company’s associate recruiting efforts.

Brad Brown

Brown has spent his entire 25-year Averitt career with the company’s Marketing and Communications team.

"We’re thrilled to have Brad take on this expanded role," said Kent Williams, executive vice president of sales and marketing at Averitt. "Brad’s dedication and vision have been instrumental in reinforcing our culture and beliefs. We’re confident that under his leadership, our Marketing and Communications team will continue to excel."

Averitt’s corporate campus is located at 1415 Neal Street in Cookeville.

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