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January 24, 2008
Gordon Pennington Joins Saber Seven Advisory Board
New York, NY -- Saber Seven today announced that Gordon Pennington, Chief Creative Strategist of Burning Media, was (appointed, joined) the Saber Seven Advisory Board. Mr. Pennington is also a board member of the Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University and a trustee of the Universal Literacy Project.
“Gordon is at the forefront of understanding how culture is transmitted from the written word into electronic media. Above all, he focuses on literacy as a fundamental civil right, and the effects of media on cultural perception.” said Chris Coyne, Saber Seven CEO.
Gordon Pennington served as Director of Marketing for Tommy Hilfiger, where he helped position it as the fastest growing menswear company in the world.
Working with The United States Council on Economic Development, Mr. Pennington led the team to assist American CEO's in assessing emerging Soviet investment opportunities at the end of the Communist era. He has also managed marketing and strategy assignments and been advisor to Apple Computer, British Airways, the CBS Television Network, the Coca-Cola Company, Rollerblade, the Oxford Analytica, Meyado Investment Bank of London.
He was co-Chairman of the Aldous Huxley Centenary in conjunction with the BBC, has served on Carnegie Hall's Second Century Council, was co-chairman of the Tanzania Wildlife Fund's benefit initiative for the African Rainforest, has been a featured speaker and advisor to the International Arts Movement member of the board of the Jose Limon Dance Company of New York, and has addressed screenwriters at Fordham University and in Hollywood, California on the theme of Culture and Media Influence in the film industry. His photography has been published in The New York Times and he has produced and directed four documentary films.
Pennington was a Senior Strategist at The Marketing & Planning Group, Inc., established in 1971, where he headed strategy and creative development and marketing communications in New York and London. He is also the founder of the Dangerous Romantic Poets and serves today as Managing Director of Burning Media Group in New York.
About Saber Seven
Saber Seven, Inc. develops innovative internet-based tools that help users and advertisers achieve their dreams and create their own realities. In doing, we seek to be a proffered employer that attracts, develops and retains talented high potential people; to create a culture that embraces innovation, excellence, integrity, risk, and play; to develop, refine, and retain a technology and design edge that offers our customers simplicity, options,and to grow profitability to the benefit of all our stakeholders.
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