The Polaris staff is made up of five distinct groups of professionals:
- Consultants
- Creative Staff
- Public Relations Staff
- Project Managers
- Management and Administrative Staff
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Greg Stine, Polaris' founder, leads our team of consultants. With more than 20 years of experience and expertise in marketing and business management, Stine has narrowed his focus to organizations in the construction sector, sustainable industries, as well as the companies with a B2B focus. A specialist in these fields, Stine has become a well-known and highly sought speaker for CEOs, marketing managers, and other business decision makers all over the nation.![]()
Judi Ettlinger has been first a client and then a consultant with Polaris since 2002. Ettlinger has worked in the construction industry most of her professional life, starting as a carpenter and working her way up to serving as the Marketing Director for Truitt & White, a successful building material retailer. As a consultant for Polaris, Ettlinger is an expert on the green building trend, having also served as the founding president and is currently as a board member for Build It Green.
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Mary Richardson is Polaris' VP of operations and among her many roles is that of creative director. A part owner of the business, Richardson leads a talented team of creative people, including the following:
- Angie Stonesifer - graphic designer
- Josh Englander - lead copywriter
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Angel Menchaca, as Polaris' Communications Director, is the head of the PR team. Working with our network of media contacts, Menchaca leverages her many years of public relations and marketing experience to help our clients build brand awareness by consistently making news.
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Our project management team is ready to take your marketing strategy from concept to completion. Our experienced project coordinators include Ray Bangs, Angel Menchaca, and Kelley Pearsall.
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The Polaris management and administrative team guides the company and keeps the bills paid and the lights turned on. This team consists of the following:
- Greg Stine, CEO & President
- Mary Richardson, VP of Operations
- Angel Menchaca, Communications Director
- Ray Bangs, Project Coordinator
- Kelley Pearsall, Jr. Project Coordinator
- Jeannie Bealer, Office Manager & Bookkeeper
