HOUSTON, Dec. 17, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hart Energy is pleased to announce Danny Foster as the newest member of its sales team. Foster will serve as Director of Business Development for the E &P Magazine franchise, which includes the monthly magazine, a weekly e-newsletter - E &P Buzz, two offshore digital newsletters – Deepwater International and Subsea Engineering News, website - EPMag.com and regular topical supplements. Foster will focus on print and digital advertising sales in Dallas, Houston, West Texas, and California.
"We are excited about the industry contacts Danny brings to this position," said Darrin West, director of upstream sales for Hart Energy. "He has built long-standing partnerships with key oil and gas marketing managers worldwide.
"He is a respected professional, an expert in team building, problem solving, and account management," West said, "He's known for financial accountability in his clients' programs."
Foster has more than 15 years of experience on the advertising agency side of the business. Last year alone, he generated more than $1 million in sales in the Houston area. Besides working for Foster Marketing, he has also owned his own firm, Daniel Foster Design. A native of Louisiana, he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, majoring in marketing, from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
About Hart Energy
For 40 years, Hart Energy editors and experts have delivered market-leading insights to investors and energy industry professionals. The Houston-based company produces magazines (such as Oil and Gas Investor, E &P and Midstream Business); online news and data services; industry conferences (like the DUG™ series); GIS data sets and mapping solutions; and a range of research and consulting services. For information, visit hartenergy.com
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