Marketing Director for Enerpulse Technologies Named Chief Marketing Officer for New Mexico American Marketing Association

ALBUQUERQUE, NM--(Marketwired - Aug 21, 2014) - Enerpulse Technologies (OTCQX: ENPT) announced today that its marketing director, Heather Tausch, has joined the board of the New Mexico chapter of the American Marketing Association (NMAMA) where she will serve as the volunteer chief marketing officer (CMO). In that role, she will be responsible for overseeing the marketing initiatives for the organization including the development of the NMAMA's marketing plan and directing its communications to key stakeholders.

"We are delighted that Heather is sharing her professional expertise with us as our chief marketing officer," said NMAMA president David Peabody. "She's already brought many fresh ideas to the organization that will help us advance and promote the ideals, goals and values of NMAMA."

Tausch joined Enerpulse Technologies last September, bringing with her over 10 years of experience in marketing and sales. She is responsible for helping conceive, execute and manage the advertising, marketing and communications activities for Enerpulse's many business lines, including the company's Pulstar Spark Plug brand.

"Heather has proved a valuable asset to Enerpulse's marketing efforts," said Joseph Gonnella, CEO for Enerpulse Technologies. "Serving as the NMAMA's CMO is a significant honor that attests to her abilities as a marketer."

Prior to Enerpulse Technologies, Tausch worked for Sun Healthcare Group where she managed the Internet marketing efforts and assisted in print and public relations activities for the national health care company. In 2010 she helped launch the Albuquerque LivingSocial website.

Tausch received her B.S. degree in business and marketing from the University of Phoenix in 2012. She is a native of New Mexico and has been an active member of the marketing community for several years.

Enerpulse provides products to the automotive OEM market, along with the automotive/power sports aftermarket under the brand name Pulstar^® with PlasmaCore and for natural gas fueled SI engines (NG, CNG, LNG, LPG, and Bio-Gas) for stationary and vehicular applications. The company has sold over one million Pulstar spark plugs into the automotive and power sports aftermarket.

Further details of the Company's business, finances, appointments and agreements can be found as part of the Company's continuous public disclosure as a reporting issuer under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission's ("SEC") EDGAR database. For more information call 888-800-6700 or visit www.enerpulse.com.

About ENERPULSE (OTCQX: ENPT)
Enerpulse Technologies, Inc. is a publicly traded company headquartered in Albuquerque, N.M. Founded in 2004; the company develops and manufactures ultra-high performance, low emissions ignition products through the application of pulse power technology. For more information, visit www.enerpulse.com.

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