2007 Press Releases

DMW Worldwide Hires Vice President of Fundraising


Deborah Merlino brings direct response and donor development insight to agency.

PLYMOUTH, Mass. - September 4, 2007 - Tom Hurley, President of DMW Worldwide LLC's Non-Profit Division, announced that Deborah Merlino has joined the agency as Vice President of Fundraising.

Most recently Merlino was with CCA Global Partners in Manchester, N.H., where she successfully managed all operations of the marketing department. Prior to that she was Account Supervisor for Epsilon and was independently responsible for the development, execution, and management of more than three dozen direct mail fundraising programs. Her responsibilities included strategic planning, financial management, and production coordination.

Merlino specializes in business-to-consumer communications in industries that include philanthropy, and she has developed, executed, and managed direct mail fundraising programs for multiple national non-profit organizations.

"We welcome Deborah to our growing team of professional fundraisers," said Hurley. "She brings a new level of direct response and donor development insight which is important as we grow to serve new clients with highly complex marketing challenges."

About DMW Worldwide LLC
DMW Worldwide is a full-service direct response advertising agency with offices in Plymouth, Mass., and Wayne, Pa. The agency provides strategic planning, creative, database management, broadcast, media, production, fulfillment, and Internet marketing. Industries served include non-profit, insurance, financial services, consumer products, and B2B. DMW's Non-Profit Division provides direct marketing services for mission-driven enterprises engaged in the arts, education, human development, and animal and environmental protection. Its clients include some of the top names in non-profit fundraising, including more than 50 of the nation's public broadcasting stations. Tom Hurley, President of the Non-Profit Division, can be reached at 774-773-1200 or via e-mail at thurley@dmwdirect.com. Visit DMW's Website at www.dmwdirect.com.

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